Donegal County Council has been allocated €604,000 for infrastructure upgrades on the islands of Arranmore, Tory, Owey, Inis Meáin and nearby piers.
The capital works will involve roads repairs, piers and slipway upgrades and coastal protection under government’s national policy ‘ Our Living Islands’.
The funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development will cover up to 90% of the project costs with the local authorities to cover the rest.
Details of the works are as follows: