The Covanta incinerator
It may be difficult to look at, and the name of their community fund may be difficult to remember, but Covanta it seems are pumping out more than just smoke into the local community.
The Dublin Waste to Energy Community Gain Projects Grant Scheme 2017 (now there’s a mouthful), recently announced details of what projects were successful with their grant applications. Here are some of the lucky recipients…
– Sandymount Tidy Towns – €227,000
– SPORTSCO – €100,000
– St. Patrick’s Church – €106,000
– Marian College – €100,000
– St. Patrick’s CYFC and Crusaders Athletic Club – €1.6 million
– Clanna Gael GAA Club – €300,000
– Monkstown FC – €275,000
– Poolbeg Yacht Club – €200,000
– Star of the Sea School – €250,000
– St. Matthews Church – €100,000
– St. Matthews School – €150,000
– Scoil Mhuire – €170,000
– Lansdowne FC – €300,000
By: Paul O’Rourke
