It's one of 10 towns that will receive funding from the Dormant Accounts fund.
A Laois community is getting funding for a new activity hub.
€63,500 is being provided to Rathdowney-Errill to make sport and physical activity more accessible.
It's one of 10 towns that will receive funding from the €5.9 million Dormant Accounts fund.
An existing hub at Athlone Regional Sports Centre will receive €43,680 and Laois Sports Partnership will also receive €185,000 for a variety of projects.
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