€4.5m has been allocated for 46 Active Travel projects in Mayo.
The funding will be used for a variety of projects aimed at improving pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Mayo.
The news has been confirmed by Mayo Fine Gael Deputy Michael Ring.
Deputy Ring says the Active Travel funding will ensure that the Safe Routes to School programme will continue to provide safer cycling and walking facilities for many more schools.
He has been giving more details to Midwest Radio’s Michael D McAndrew.
Active Travel Investment Grants: 2023 Allocations - Mayo County Council
Project Name
2023 Allocation
Ballina & Castlebar Local Transport Plans
€ 88,000
Ballina Pedestrian Crossings
€ 127,500
Kilkelly Footpath Scheme
€ 3,000
Claremorris Light Segregation Cycle Scheme
€ 65,000
Inver Village Footpath Scheme
€ 25,000
Ballina Belleek Rd Arch Active Travel Scheme
€ 22,000
Ballina Ridgepool Rd Footpath
€ 5,000
Attymass Footpath Phase 1
€ 25,000
Castlebar Rathbaun Rd Footpath
€ 7,700
Castlebar Keelogues Rd Footpath
€ 15,500
Castlebar Balla Footpath
€ 24,500
Castlebar Knights Park Snugborough Footpath
€ 110,000
Ballyhaunis Active Travel Scheme
€ 110,000
Ballycroy & Achill Sound Footpath Schemes
€ 187,000
Bonniconlon Footpath Phase 1
€ 100,000
Westport Lodge Road Active Travel Scheme
€ 100,000
Westport Local Transport Plan
€ 201,000
Westport Deerpark Active Travel Scheme
€ 160,000
Active Travel Programme Office Costs
€ 26,000
SRTS R1 - Scoil Iosa NS
€ 100,000
SRTS R1 - Carn National School, Moygownagh
€ 100,000
SRTS R1 - Davitt College Castlebar
€ 100,000
SRTS R1 - Scoil Raifteiri Castlebar
€ 100,000
SRTS R1 - St. Colemans College
€ 300,000
SRTS R1 - Cong NS
€ 300,000
SRTS R2 Ballinrobe Community School
€ 14,000
SRTS R2 Claremorris BNS
€ 15,000
SRTS R2 St Josephs NS
€ 13,000
SRTS R1 - Brackloon NS
€ 250,000
SRTS 2 Holy Trinity NS
€ 15,000
SRTS 2 Murrisk N.S
€ 13,000
SRTS 2 Quay NS
€ 15,000
Killala town Active Travel Scheme
€ 250,000
Ballina Creggs Road Active Travel Scheme
€ 72,000
Ballina Carrowntreila Active Travel Scheme
€ 50,000
Castlebar Turlough Rd Footpath
€ 70,000
Castlebar Mobility Hub Market Square
€ 40,000
Castlebar Brooklands Close Filtered Permeability
€ 130,000
Lough Lannagh active travel measures
€ 80,000
Castlebar Mayo House to Moneen road roundabout
Active Travel Scheme
€ 175,800
Castlebar Rathbaun road Footpath
€ 30,000
Castlebar R308 N5 to IDA Roundabout ActiveTravel
Scheme
€ 50,000
Ballinrobe Urban Greenway
€ 465,000
Active Travel Team Salary Costs
€ 271,000
Westport The Mall Footpath
€ 29,000
Westport Castlebar Road, Active Travel Scheme
€ 50,000
Total
€ 4,500,000