- by foxnews
- 17 Jan 2025
Exciting news for West Cork as a popular holiday destination receives a share of a €4 million grant designed to invigorate tourism on Ireland's scenic islands. One of the key beneficiaries is Cape Clear's Fastnet Experience and Heritage Centre, which has been awarded over €1 million in capital investment funding to enhance and expand its facilities.
Moreover, this initiative marks a broader shift in how island tourism is approached. By focusing on enhancing infrastructure and offering year-round cultural activities, these islands are being positioned not just as seasonal vacation spots but as dynamic destinations that can cater to tourists throughout the year, encouraging long-term sustainability and growth in the local economy.
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