Shell publish list of people in Mayo they are funding

national | environment | other press Thursday March 13, 2008 21:56 by PEGG

Over eighty different groups applied for funding from Shell's Local Grants Programme in Erris.

Over eighty different groups applied for funding from Shell's Local Grants Programme in Erris.
Fifty-nine groups have been awarded grants ranging from €1,000 to €10,000, the details of the successful applicants can be found here- http://www.shell.com/home/content/ie-en/exploration_and....html
There was applications from all corners of Erris, and it is seen as evidence of support for the project by people from all walks of life in the barony of Erris.
It is a huge blow to the Shell-To-sea campaign, that so many of their neighbors have sought funding from Shell.

The title of this article was changed from the generic and meaningless "Record number of applicants!" - ed