Fifteen Clare sporting and community projects are set to benefit from a major government funding boost announced today.
€50,000 has been awarded for a new playground in Doonbeg, while Broadford GAA Club, Tulla Athletics Club, Crusheen GAA Club and St.Senan’s Kilkee were each granted the same amount for Cark Park enhancements.
Grants of €50,000 were also awarded to Ennistymon Community Centre, Moy GAA Club, Kildysart GAA Club, St.Senan’s Kilkee, Tulla GAA Club and Scoil Realt na Meara for projects including new walkways, and developing an astro-turf pitch.
Derg Active Alliance will receive over €46,000 for specialised gym equipment and a new accessible lift, the Kilrush Town Team and East Clare Co-operative have each been granted over €35,000 and over €24,000 will go to Kilrush Shamrocks.
You can find a full list of the successful Clare Projects below.
- Doonbeg Community Development Ltd- Community Playground €50,000
- Derg Active Alliance Installation of accessible lift in community centre & install specialised gym equipment €46,004
- Broadford GAA Creation of car park €50,000
- Tulla Athletics Club – Provide public cark parking including bicycle stands and associated site works to improve public access €50,000
- East Clare Community Cooperative Society LTD – Provision of a covered community events space and upcycling shed €35,403
- Moy GAA – Develop a community walking track €50,000
- Ennistymon Parish Project Community Centre LTD – Refurbishment works to Ennistymon Community Centre €50,000
- Kilrush Shamrocks GAA- To chip and tar existing gravel walking track €24,822
- Scoil Realt Na Mara- Develop an astro turf surface play area, sensory garden with safety fencing and controlled access
- Kilrush Town Team – Cappagh Toilet Refurbishment €36,900
- Whitegate GAA- Public Safety Works at Whitegate GAA Facilities €50,000
- St. Senans Kilkee GAA Club- Upgrade of car parking facilities and provision of fencing and surface treatment to walking track €50,000
- Tulla GAA – Improving access at Tulla GAA Club €50,000
- Crusheen GAA Club Surfacing of community car park – €50,000
