LEADER funding backs community-led growth in Tipperary

Tipperary is making bold use of its €5.85 million LEADER budget, with five newly approved projects tapping into nearly €340,000 in funding. The initiatives span sustainable infrastructure, rural regeneration, and social inclusion—showcasing how strategic local investment can unlock long-term economic and environmental dividends. From biodiversity parks to solar-powered community tracks, each project reflects a bottom-up approach that aligns with national priorities around climate action and regional resilience.

This is a compelling blueprint for place-based development. The integration of community vision, public-private coordination, and tangible outcomes underscores a scalable model for impact.

Explore the full list of projects and funding details in the full article.