The Big Reveal: Five things you need to know about Project Ireland 2040 plan

€1bn for regeneration of villages with population of less than 10,000 people

Roads budget of €4.5bn has been allocated for regional and local roads

Government plans to invest billions in a Metro in Dublin

Cork is set for a light rail system and a major redevelopment of the docklands

Limerick will finally be connected to Cork by the M20 motorway

Three new centres for elective surgeries to be built in Dublin, Cork and Galway

Ninety State nursing homes are to receive money for refurbishments

No NCTs will be issued for non-zero emission cars post 2045

New body to be tasked with driving development on State-owned lands

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