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LMFM By Simon Doyle
The funding application for the
Drogheda Port Access Northern Cross Route was one of the lowest marked in the
Urban Regeneration and Development Fund.
New figures show out of the 76 applications received for the funding, the project came in 66th place, while it s believed it received less than 400 marks in the marking scheme.
This compares with the successful application for redevelopment of Bridge Street and Linenhall street in Dundalk, which is believed to have received in the region of 700 marks.
Figures released to
LMFM also show that over €56 million was being sought by Louth County Council through Government funding, with the local authority financing the remaining €18.7 million of the total cost of €75 million.