44 Historic Midlands Buildings To Receive State Funding

It comes from the Government's Built Heritage Investment Scheme.

44 historic buildings across the Midlands are to receive over 680,000 euro in grant funding.

It comes from the Government's Built Heritage Investment Scheme which aims to conserve and protect old architecture.

Westmeath gets a quarter of a million euro (250,000 euro) for 7 projects - including a grant of 50,000 for the North Courtyard at Castlepollard's Tullynally castle.

While 24 projects will be funded to the tune of 245,000 euro in Offaly - with a grant of over 25,000 going to Temple Connor in Clonmacnoise.

And in Laois, 13 projects will receive of 185,000 euro - with the largest amount of over 24,000 going to the Old National School, in Vicarstown.

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