Over €700,000 has been awarded to projects in Galway under the CLÁR Programme.
It's part of a €11.4m investment by the Department of Rural and Community Development.
The €724,000 in Galway funding will be spread out among schools, community groups, tidy towns groups and sports clubs.
Among the Galway projects are the enhancements of walking tracks, the installation of sensory play equipment in parks and the upgrading of pitch facilities.
The fund is spread across the county - including Dunmore, Connemara, Gort and Woodford.
Full list of recipients:
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal - Ballygar National School | Deliver a MUGA within existing boundaries | €50,000 |
| Kilchreest National School Board of Management | Complete additional 450m of walking track | €50,000 |
| Roundstone Community Development Council Ltd (Playground Committee) | Enhance village centre playground | €50,000 |
| Williamstown Development Company CLG, Supported by Williamstown GAA Club & National School | Walkway enhancements with lighting, sensory garden and landscaping. | €50,000 |
| Clonberne Community Centre Co Ltd & SNO Club | Playground enhancements | €50,000 |
| Moylough Parish Sports Field | Upgrade to Moylough Playground | €50,000 |
| Leenane Development Association CLG | Install Sensory play equipment around the internal accessible paths of the Leenane Community Park | €45,000 |
| Dunmore Tidy Towns & Galway County Council | Upgrade and enhance Dunmore River Walk | €50,000 |
| Clontuskert Community Development Group | Upgrade and refurbishment of community rooms and changing facilities at local community pitch | €45,000 |
| Killimordaly Community Centre CLG | Small Scale Renovation and Roof Repairs to existing Community Centre | €50,000 |
| Killererin Community Council | Small Scale Community Centre renovation | €45,000 |
| Woodford Parish Development | Village centre community playground and additional seating | €50,000 |
| Esker Committee Centre | Small scale renovations (lighting and internal thermal upgrades) | €48,262 |
| Kilconly Community Recreational Group | Add 1 x Tennis Court and 1 x Basketball | €44,730 |
| Gort Community Playground | Install a net climbing frame | €42,307 |
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