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New coastal walk for peninsula 01.08.07

A NEW coastal walk will be officially launched on Thursday at Inishowen Head near Shroove.
The 'Inishowen Head Walk' or 'Slí Ceann Inis Eoghain' is a joint venture between Donegal County Council and the North East Inishowen Development Company Ltd.
It will offer ramblers of varying degrees of fitness a stunning hill walk from Shroove, that will afford them views of Scotland on a clear day.
Meanwhile, the county is to get three 'loop walks' with the help of €159,251 funding as part of a new €700,000 tourism package.
It will help create nine tourism projects throughout the county that will include cycling, walking and angling facilties.
As part of the measures, Ballyshannon is set to become a 'hub cycle route' while angling facilities will receive grants of up to €143,186.
As part of the same scheme, €83,220 will go towards environmental infrastructure works throughout the county.
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