Level 1 Actions Part B: Level 3 Actions - Donegal County Council

DLDC
Support for marine wildlife oriented projects i.e. the Donegal Town Waterbus in
respect of dolphins and seals
Údarás na Gaeltachta
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To undertake an islands sustainable tourism initiative Failte Ireland North West
Tourism initiative focusing on Ireland’s main off shore islands is currently being
rolled out by Failte Ireland based on recommendations from independent
research conducted on visitor service provision on Ireland’s Islands.
To provide support & interagency targeted initiatives for the
agricultural sector
Údarás na Gaeltachta
No detail provided
Teagasc
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Failte Ireland North West
Current supports through Failte Ireland’s Business and Enterprise Division targets
SME’s a good proportion of which are involved in the agricultural sector in Co.
Donegal.
Develop Forestry Resource of Region Western Development Commission
WDC is implementing a Regional Wood Heat Energy Strategy based on the use of
existing forestry resources for wood heat.
WDC has secured in principle INTERREG NPP funding for a regional renewable
energy project (RESLRES). Contracts to be signed in Sept. The WDC element
focuses on the use of forestry resources for wood heat.
DLDC
Development of Forest Walks via our Walks Officer
Teagasc
No detail provided
Identify and develop niche tourism opportunities Failte Ireland North West
Failte Ireland supports interested parties in developing niche tourism
opportunities through our Business and Enterprise Division.
Údarás na Gaeltachta
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