Ever wondered what the EU has done for Tipperary?

• Tipperary’s infrastructure has improved greatly as a result of EU funding.
  Road projects such as the Cashel bypass, the N24 Cahir bypass, the N8 Cashel to Mitchelstown and the Nenagh bypass, among others, have all benefited from EU funding.
• Tipperary’s rail infrastructure has also received EU funding, which has helped upgrade the service in the county.
• Tipperary has also benefited from EU co-financed investment in waste management facilities, such as the Nenagh Civic Amenity Facility and the Cashel Recycling Centre, as well as bring bank sites around the county.
• Sewerage schemes in Cashel, Clonmel, Templemore, Carrick-on-Suir, Nenagh and Thurles have also received EU funding.
• EU funding has also played a role in boosting Tipperary’s broadband connectivity. For example, the EU co-financed the €2.6 million investment in high speed internet access in Clonmel, with Cahir, Cashel, Nenagh, Roscrea, Templemore also benefiting from investment under the Regional Broadband and County and Group Broadband schemes.
• Village and urban renewal schemes, and the EU supported LEADER program, have boosted the quality of life of people across the county, and have helped to diversify the rural economy. To see a full list of projects and schemes that have benefited from EU funding, click to view the full county report.
• €27 million has also been invested in increasing childcare facilities and access across Tipperary.
• The European Social Fund has benefited Tipperary by investing in the county’s people through youth programs, adult education, employment initiatives and many more schemes.
• The Tipperary North and South Enterprise Boards, which have benefited from EU funding, have helped start-up and growing businesses across the county.

Click here to read the full Tipperary county report (pdf).