County Longford Outdoor Recreation Online Public Consultation Link

Public consultation on the new County Outdoor Recreation Plan for Longford

A series of in-person public consultations took this week place ahead of the development of a new County Outdoor Recreation Plan for Longford.

Each local authority is required to develop a County Outdoor Recreation Plan in line with the ‘Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors, the National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027’ from the Department of Rural and Community Development. County Longford’s strategy is being developed by the County Outdoor Recreation Committee and consultants, Outscape.

A public consultation survey is now open, have your say by completing the survey in the following link: Public Consultation Survey

‘Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors, the National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027’ ‘Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors, the National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027’ is a national strategy of the Government of Ireland under the Department of Rural and Community Development. The strategy sets out a vision, mission and series of actions which will lead, guide and facilitate the sustainable development and management of the outdoor recreation sector for the next five years. It also aims to increase participation, in order to realise social, health and economic benefits.