Wild West Sailing is the brainchild of David O’Connor who applied for LEADER support towards this start-up sailing business.
This project sees over €70,000 of investment into upgrading the electrics and purchase of new Christmas lights in order to give a sense of vibrancy and reflect good community spirit.
Coolaney Development Company was awarded €150,517 of LEADER aid towards their project to establish the first Community Café in Connacht and €195,112 to develop the community park. Coolaney village also benefits from both Rural Social Scheme and TÚS support to village maintenance, ensuring their award-winning status!
Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG is delighted to be able to support the club off the pitch through the TÚS programme. Sligo Rovers was also awarded €29,778 of LEADER aid towards the development of a strategic masterplan.
Yeats Society Sligo are regular hosts to Tús participants and we have also been able to support the organisation with LEADER funding.
The community owned and run Waterpoint in Enniscrone, was awarded LEADER aid of €138,430.00 to renovate their pool and changing areas. Waterpoint also offers a varied range of placement opportunities on the TUS and RSS Programmes.
Voya Seaweed Baths applied for LEADER funding to support the expansion of the ground floor premises and develop the upstairs section of this building. The expansion will assist in creating an additional 25 jobs.
Strand Campus is an innovative enterprise space located in Strandhill, Co. Sligo. It offers SMEs access to office space, hot desk space, meeting space, a mail drop service and networking opportunities.
Loughan Stables were awarded LEADER grant aid to install an all-weather track to follow the existing cross-country fences.