County Longford has revitalised its tourism sector with the launch of the Longford Tourism Network. This initiative brings together public bodies, private operators, community groups, and Just Transition projects for sustainable growth.
The launch took place in the Crypt of St Mel’s Cathedral in early December. Over 80 stakeholders attended the event. More than €14 million will be invested in tourism projects across the county over the next 30 months.
Cathaoirleach of Longford County Council, Garry Murtagh shared “This is a proud moment for Longford. The Tourism Network reflects our shared ambition to create a vibrant, sustainable tourism sector that benefits every community.”
Chief Executive of Longford County Council, Paddy Mahon shared “Tourism is a cornerstone of economic and social development in Longford. The €14 million investment, combined with strong partnerships and community-led initiatives, will transform our visitor experience and strengthen the county’s position as a must-visit destination.”
