{"id":11,"date":"2024-06-10T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T10:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-04-08T17:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:00:02","slug":"vacant-property-refurbishment-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/vacant-property-refurbishment-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9eb3d e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c9eb3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f72647d elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f72647d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant<\/strong>, funded through the <strong>Cro\u00ed C\u00f3naithe Towns Fund<\/strong>, supports people to bring vacant and derelict buildings back into use as high\u2011quality homes.<\/p><p>This enhanced scheme empowers homeowners, buyers, and community\u2011minded individuals to breathe new life into underused properties while helping to revitalise local areas and increase housing supply.<\/p><p><strong>Existing Supports That Continue<\/strong><\/p><p>The core elements of the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant remain in place, ensuring broad access for people seeking to refurbish a single home:<\/p><p><strong>Funding for single homes<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Up to <strong>\u20ac50,000<\/strong> for refurbishing a <strong>vacant<\/strong> residential property.<\/li><li>Up to <strong>\u20ac70,000<\/strong> for <strong>derelict<\/strong> properties (vacant and structurally unsound).<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Properties must have been:<\/p><ul><li>Vacant for <strong>two years or more<\/strong>, and<\/li><li>Built <strong>before 2008<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Available for homeowners or landlords<\/strong><\/p><p>The grant continues to support individuals who wish to:<\/p><ul><li>Create their <strong>principal private residence<\/strong>, or<\/li><li>Renovate a property to make it available for <strong>long\u2011term rental<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><p>By making refurbishment more affordable and supporting conversions at every scale, the scheme ensures that previously unused buildings can once again become lived\u2011in, thriving homes.<\/p><p>Full details\u2014including eligibility, conditions, and how to apply\u2014are available in the documents below. <strong>It is important to read these documents to get the full details of the scheme in terms of what is covered, eligibility and process.<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/Final-scheme-outline-VPRG-incl-commercial-V2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme Outline<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/Vacant-Property-Refurbishment-Grant-Croi-Conaithe-Towns-Fund-FAQs-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant: Cro\u00ed C\u00f3naithe FAQs<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/06\/Application-Form-Vacant-Property-Refurbishment-Grant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant &#8211; Croi\u0301 Co\u0301naithe Application Form\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/06\/Croi\u0301-Co\u0301naithe-Towns-Fund-Steps.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant &#8211; Croi\u0301 Co\u0301naithe Fund Steps<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/08\/TEMPLATE-APPEALS-FORM-VPRG-24.06.25.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Appeal Form Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant <\/strong><strong>(Word Doc)<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>Also, see \u00a0link to \u00a0the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage website for further information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ie\/en\/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage\/services\/vacant-property-refurbishment-grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>gov.ie &#8211; Cro\u00ed C\u00f3naithe (Towns) Fund Scheme (www.gov.ie)<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>Applications can be submitted to\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"mailto:derelictsites@monaghancoco.ie\">derelictsites@monaghancoco.ie<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong> or by post to<\/p><p>Vacant Homes Officer, Town Regeneration Office, Monaghan County Council, Mtek 1 Building, Armagh Rd, Knockaconny, Monaghan, H18 HC96, 047 73779 \/ 047 61702<\/p><p><strong>For any enquiries you may have in relation to the scheme, please contact the Monaghan County Council Vacant Homes Office via email: <a href=\"mailto:derelictsites@monaghancoco.ie\">derelictsites@monaghancoco.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ca5c7b e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6ca5c7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd2c6f3 elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"bd2c6f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1980\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1980\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Zach &amp; Simone's story  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1980\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d86a37e e-con-full e-flex elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d86a37e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b66b75 elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b66b75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Zach and Simone are a young couple that have recently refurbished Simone&#8217;s late grandmothers home.<br \/>They are nearing the completion of the project. It is a great example of the grant helping a young<br \/>couple to get on the property ladder.\u00a0<\/p><p>Watch their story here: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/jOQ3XhQlSAE?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/jOQ3XhQlSAE?feature=share<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-737\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Zach-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-720\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9455.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-719\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9446.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1981\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1981\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> PJ &amp; Noeleen  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1981\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95bc19e e-con-full e-flex elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-child\" data-id=\"95bc19e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf3a19 elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adf3a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PJ and Noeleen chose to downsize and move back into town \u2014 a decision that brought convenience and comfort. Their journey shows how the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a fantastic option for every life stage.<\/p><p>Watch their story here: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/i5pmpV7Aw5k?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/i5pmpV7Aw5k?feature=share<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-717\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9334.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-714\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/4.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-718\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9343.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-712\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1982\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1982\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Ois\u00edn &amp; Chloe <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1982\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7faa326 e-con-full e-flex elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7faa326\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e9bed elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5e9bed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ois\u00edn\u00a0 and his partner Chloe have transformed the vacant rural property in Aghabog that once belonged to Ois\u00edn Grand Uncle,\u00a0 into their forever home. This project is a prime example of how the Vacant Homes Grant can help bridge the financial gap, enabling homeowners to create a high-quality living space.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Watch their story here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/feryB5scb9w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/feryB5scb9w<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1983\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1983\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Mary  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1983\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bad931 elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bad931\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a2e71e elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a2e71e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">After years spent away, Mary is moving back to her family farm, transforming a house that stood vacant for decades into a welcoming home.<\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">Watch her story and see how the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is making a real difference in County Monaghan.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Watch her story here : <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/c5oSDGgNCzI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/c5oSDGgNCzI<\/a><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1984\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1984\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Before and after photos  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1984\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ea5d6 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-repeater-item-default_padding elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c9ea5d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ang_container_spacing_size&quot;:&quot;default_padding&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5cdf8 elementor-repeater-item-none elementor-repeater-item-none_hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e5cdf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Below are some before and after photos of sample properties that have been refurbished.<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-726\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture9.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-727\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture10.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-724\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture5.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-725\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture6.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20241004_120908.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-715\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20241004_120908-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20241004_120908-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20241004_120908-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20241004_120908.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20250718_131359.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-716\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20250718_131359-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20250718_131359-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20250718_131359-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/20250718_131359.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-713\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/3-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/3-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/3.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9831.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-721\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9831-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9831-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9831-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/IMG_9831.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-722\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Images of Vacant Property\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Picture2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-912\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-913\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A2-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A2-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/A2.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-915\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B2-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B2-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B2-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B2.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-914\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/B.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-916\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-917\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C2-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/C2.jpg 395w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-923\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E.jpg 236w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-924\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E2-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E2-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E2-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/E2.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-918\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-922\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D2-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D2-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/D2.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-925\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-927\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F2-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/town-regeneration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/04\/F2-18x9.jpg 18w, 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