Midlands Sports Clubs Receive €15k In Funding

The presentation to Mullingar Harriers and Athletic Club members, Joanna Tyrrell; Bobby Begley; Greg Duggan and Margaret Daly, was made at the Texaco Service Station on Patrick Street in Mullingar

Each club has been awarded €5,000 each.

Three sports clubs in the midlands have received €15,000 in funding to strengthen grassroots programmes and expand access to quality facilities.

€5,000 in funds has been awarded to The Heath Golf Club in Laois, Ballycommon GAA Club in Offaly and Westmeath's Mullingar Harriers. 

Now in its fifth year, the €130,000 funding initiative will support 26 Irish sports clubs.

A total of €40,000 will be evenly distributed among eight GAA clubs, while €20,000 will be shared equally between four athletic clubs. 

An additional €35,000 will be allocated equally across three soccer clubs, two rowing clubs, and two rugby clubs.

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