MEP says Kerry tourist businesses can avail of EU’s post-pandemic funding

Tourism businesses in Kerry hit by COVID-19 will be able to avail of the EU’s post-pandemic funding.

European Union leaders reached on deal early yesterday morning on a €750 billion stimulus plan for coronavirus-hit economies.

Fianna Fáil MEP for Ireland South Billy Kelleher says there will be grants and loans available to tourism interests, including those in Kerry, who have been severely impacted by COVID-19.

He also says businesses will be able to benefit from the €5 billion EU Brexit fund.