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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Sports Facilities (5 Mar 2024)

Frank Feighan: ...of participation in sport and physical activity across the population. This has a specific focus on less represented groups, including women and girls. A lot of good progress has been made in Sligo, and I want to pay tribute to the women's and men's teams, and the many youth teams there. We have seen a lot of funding going around the country, and I am delighted that the Minister of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Sports Facilities (5 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...facilities that are currently being provided under the SCP and LSSIF. Similarly, if we are to develop elite sportspeople, we need to invest at grassroots level, and it is at grassroots level that clubs such as Sligo Rovers develop players - men and women, boys and girls - who can go forward and onto national teams, and perhaps overseas as well. It is hugely important that Sligo Rovers...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Sports Facilities (5 Mar 2024)

Frank Feighan: ...infrastructure fund by regional sporting organisations. I am trying to find out when the Minister expects this fund to open. Sport plays a huge role in people's lives and one such sports club is Sligo Rovers Football Club in my area. The Acting Chair will know how important it is to the community. It is a community-based football club with a long and proud history. It is one...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Sports Facilities (5 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...for all successful LSSIF applicants to publish their similar access policy, in respect of men and women having access to the facilities on similar terms in order for LSSIF funding to be awarded. I understand that Sligo Rovers Football Club has received planning permission for the development of The Showgrounds. This was hugely welcome and a really significant step in the implementation...