Twenty-six sports clubs to benefit from €130,000 funding initiative Names have been announced of the 26 sports clubs chosen to receive funding under the Texaco Support for Sport initiative launched last September by Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited - the company that markets fuel in Ireland under the Texaco brand. Open to sports clubs across the 26-counties, … [Read more...] about Texaco Support For Sport Recipients Announced
Funding
Triathlon’s Growth Recognised With 25% increase in Funding
Triathlon's growth as a sport and its high standards of good governance have been recognised with a 25% increase in funding from Sport Ireland. Triathlon Ireland has seen its funding increase from €180,000 in 2019 to a total core grant of €225,000 for 2020. The increase follows a 66% boost between 2018 and 2019 and means Triathlon Ireland is now receiving more than twice the … [Read more...] about Triathlon’s Growth Recognised With 25% increase in Funding
€2.580m Allocated to Regional Sports Projects
Shane Ross T.D., Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, and Brendan Griffin T.D., Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, today announced the final set of allocations under the 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme (SCP). The grants total €2.580m with 15 regional sports projects benefitting. The projects receiving allocations today were recommended for funding by … [Read more...] about €2.580m Allocated to Regional Sports Projects
Women’s Funding Tripled in Recognition of Triathlon Success
Triathlon Ireland’s success in increasing female participation has been recognised with a substantial increase in funding from Sport Ireland. The state organisation has more than tripled its commitment to Triathlon Ireland’s Women in Sport initiative and for the first time ever, it has also pledged multi-annual funding for the programme. The ‘Equally Inspiring’ programme, … [Read more...] about Women’s Funding Tripled in Recognition of Triathlon Success
Launch of new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF)
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D. and the Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin T.D. have announced that applications are being invited for funding under the new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF). The fund will be open for applications until April 2019 and a minimum of €100m is being provided. The new fund will … [Read more...] about Launch of new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF)