Future looks bright for Russborough House with €500,000 of funding announced – Doyle

Fine Gael TD and Minister of State, Andrew Doyle, has welcomed the announcement by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and the Gaeltacht Affairs of €500,000 funding for upgrading works in Russborough House, Blessington. “I am pleased to have received confirmation from my Fine Gael colleague, Minister Heather Humphreys, that funding of €250,000 has been made available by her Department for upgrade works at Russburough House in Blessington, and this amount has been matched by The Apollo Charitable Trust, a UK arts charity. “Russborough attracts in access of one hundred thousand  visitors to the area each year. We need to ensure the house and the surrounding parkland is safeguarded … Continue reading Future looks bright for Russborough House with €500,000 of funding announced – Doyle