It's expected to be a major boost for one town.
An Offaly river with a bad reputation for not being that clean is to be transformed.
The local authority is planning the Tullamore Living River project - which will include walks, wetlands and a nature reserve.
Councillor Ken Smollen believes it will be a major boost for the town.
The Irish Deomocratic Party member says it will be a unique project:
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