The group have applied for funding through the Town and Village Renewal Scheme, which puts emphasis on social and economic recovery for towns and villages with a population of 10,000 or less.
An application by the County Council for Stream 1 funding from Minister Shane Ross’s department, to carry out an in-depth feasibility study to confirm the site for the pool and to commission specialist architect drawings was deemed unsuccessful in January.
Last August the Minister for Health Simon Harris gave a commitment to the community that the pool would be in place within two years, but without the funding to carry out the study, that seems less likely.
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