Galway Bay fm newsroom - Funding of €300 thousand has been allocated towards the design of a greenway between Athenry and Milltown.
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Known as 'The Quiet Man Greenway', the 47km route would connect Athenry with Ballyglunin, Tuam and onwards to Milltown along the dis-used rail line.
The latest funding has been announced as part of a national package worth €50m for road and active travel projects.
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Deputy Ciaran Cannon says the greenway is a hugely important project for the local area.