Wicklow County Council have said that a long-awaited public consultation on the Arklow-Shillelagh Greenway will take place within the next three months.
Roscommon IFA Chairman Jim O Connor says the new Code of Practice and Sustainability Payment for farmers on greenways will help the planned trail from Athlone.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said the new Code of Best Practice for national and regional greenway projects negotiated by IFA is an important safeguard for farmer.