Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, and Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Jerry Buttimer TD, announced the successful projects under the Local Enhancement Programme (LEP) 2026 on Thursday, 2 July 2026. A total of €146,293.30 has been allocated to 79 projects across Galway City. This funding will support small-scale capital works and the purchase of essential equipment for community