DUNHILL ECOPARK

In the early 1990s, unemployment reached 17.4% and rural areas were particularly badly hit. In the initial years, 1993-1998, DFBA initiated and successfully managed a number of environmental, tourism, social and heritage projects. In 1999, Dunhill Rural Enterprises Limited (DREL) was formed in Dunhill and purchased two acres at Ballyphilip, which was later extended by 9.5 acres to 11.5 acres in total and is now known as Dunhill Ecopark. DREL was set up to work on the promotion and development of enterprises and education projects within the Ecopark... Dunhill Ecopark is the umbrella brand under which an integrated set of innovative projects including enterprise, environment, tourism, education, heritage, performing arts and social projects and initiatives are being continually researched and implemented in collaboration with public agencies, private individuals and bodies... Dunhill Ecopark is an enterprise park with a difference. Established by members of the Dunhill community in..

Also known as: Dunhill Rural Enterprises Ltd.

Primary location: Dunhill Ireland