Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism Sports Capital Programme

The National Lottery-funded Sports Capital Programme provides funding to voluntary sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country towards the provision of sport and recreational facilities. For further details on the Sports Capital Programme go to www.dast.gov.ie

2008 Allocations

The Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism has recently announced the results of the Sports Capital Programme 2008. A total of €4,663,000 has been allocated to Limerick between 34 clubs and organisations.

Congratulations to the following clubs and organisations in Limerick County and City who received grants under the 2008 scheme:

  Club/Organisation Amount
1. Old Christians GAA Club €45,000
2. Ballinacurra Gaels GAA Club €135,000
3. Gerald Griffin GAA Club €16,000
4. Mountcollins GAA €55,000
5. Tournafulla GAA Club €65,000
6. NewcastleWest GAA Club €100,000
7. Cumann Athain CLG/Ahane GAA Club €70,000
8. Carrigkerry Sports Association Ltd €30,000
9. Summerville Rovers AFC €20,000
10. Garryowen Rugby Football Club €200,000
11. Limerick Regeneration €80,000
12. Munster Branch IRFU - Thomond Park €3,000,000
13. Mungret Regional Football Club €40,000 `
14. Ballingarry AFC €30,000
15. Breska Rovers AFC €70,000
16. Regional United FC €30,000
17. Athea Utd AFC €40,000
18. Ballybricken Bohermore GAA Club €30,000
19. St. Patricks GAA Club €100,000
20. Killeedy GAA Club €50,000
21. Fedamore GAA Club €8,000
22. Murroe Association Football Club AFC €60,000
23. Fairview Rangers AFC €55,000
24. St Michael's Rowing Club €25,000
25. Murroe-Boher GAA Club €80,000
26. Glin Rovers Football Club €35,000
27. Monagea GAA €15,000
28. Desmond District League €40,000
29. Crecora GAA €20,000
30. Ballybrown Youth Field Project €40,000
31. Ballysteen Sportsfield Cmte €60,000
32. St. Francis Amateur Boxing Club €2,000
33. Patrickswell Power-Lifting Club €2,000
34. Bleach Lough Anglers Limited €15,000
  Total €4,663,000

Sports Capital Grant Workshop

Limerick County Sports Partnership will run Sports Capital Grant Workshops in order to assist clubs with their funding applications. The workshop includes a presentation on the main criteria and top tips for a successful application.

Link to Department of Arts, Sports and Tourism...www.dast.gov.ie