Three Midlands Sports Clubs To Receive €15k In Funding

Donncha O'Callaghan at the launch of the Texaco Support for Sport initiative.

26 Irish sports clubs will benefit from a funding initiative.

Three sports clubs in the midlands are set to receive €15,000 in funding to nurture grassroots talent and improve facilities. 

The Heath Golf Club in Laois, Ballycommon GAA Club in Offaly and Westmeath's Mullingar Harriers will all be provided with €5,000 in funds which will also help towards securing new equipment and contributing to inclusivity measures. 

26 Irish sports clubs will benefit from the funding initiative, which is set at €130,000 in its fifth year of operations.

€40,000 is divided equally among eight GAA clubs, while €20,000 will be distributed between four athletic clubs, and a further €35,000 will be shared equally among three soccer clubs, two rowing clubs and two rugby clubs.

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