Meath clubs benefit from Community Sports and Facilities Fund

September 25, 2024

Dunganny - Meath GAA Centre of Excellence

Minister for Sport Thomas Byrne T.D, has annouced record grants under the Community Sports and Facilities fund for Meath sports clubs.

As part of the announcement, grants of over €12.3 million will be provided to support and upgrade facilities across county Meath including pitches, club houses, youth services sports equipment and much more.

Dunganny Centre of Excellence has been awarded €329,386 from the Community Sports and Facilities Fund for the LED light upgrade. 

Meath GAA clubs that recieved grants

Ballinlough – Install astro turf playing area & buy a robot mower (€137,668)

Bective – Gymnasium (€84,506)

Blackhall Gaels – Backstop nets, robot mower & all-weather roof net (€28,881)

Boardsmill – LED Floodlights on all pitches (€113,378)

Carnaross – Funding for mower, pitch fencing & pitch upgrade (€181,471)

Clann na nGael – LED Floodlighting & mower (€80,022)

Clonard – Provision of dressing rooms, showers & toilets (€161,746)

Cortown – Energy efficiency, disability access & other works (€97,176)

Curraha – Installation of Floodlights (€106,839)

Donaghmore/Ashbourne – New robotic mower, new ballstops & new fencing (€51,161)

Drumbaragh Emmets – Refurbisment & Development of clubhouse/GYM (€174,111)

Drumconrath – Pitch & Facilities development (€73,265)

Drumree – Construction of dressing rooms & medical room (€132,757)

Duleek-Bellewstown – Sports Hall (€320,731)

Dunderry – Dunderry GAA drainage works & goalposts/ballstops (€93,995)

Gaeil Colmcille – Synthetic playing surface with ball wall – (€153,648)

Kells Handball Club – One-Wall Development Project (€200,000)

Kilbride – Club facility upgrades to support the community (€138,222)

Kilmessan – Kilmessan GAA facility extension (€128,732)

Kilskyre – Solar Energy Solution & artificial playing area (€129,685)

Kiltale – Astro Turf floodlighting & energy upgrading (€43,084)

Longwood – Upgrade to the clubhouse, lights, dugouts & equipment (€126,946)

Meath Hill – Floodlights, toilets, doors & scoreboard upgrade (€118,785)

Moynalty – LED Floodlighting retrofit, new tractor & mower (€124,403)

Moylagh – Pitch Floodlighting (€174,411)

Na Fianna – Multi-purpose sports gym (€114,435)

Nobber – Multi Sports Playing Area (€149,699)

Rathmolyon – 2 x all weather pitches & associated works (137,822)

Rathkenny – GYM Equipment & LED lights (training & main pitch) (€62,303)

Seneschalstown – Security fence & update to floodlighting (€103,940)

Simonstown Gaels – Upgrade pitch lighting to LED & energy efficiency (€149,672)

Skryne – Upgrade pitch lighting to LED & pitch improvements (€110,090)

Slane – Multi-purpose all weather pitch (€105,477)

St. Colmcille’s – Upgrade of facilities at Páirc Uí Rís, Piltown (€166,106)

St. Mary’s – To install pitch side spectator fence (€63,388)

St. Peter’s Dunboyne – Toilets, storage, community hall upgrade & mower (€101,088)

St. Ultan’s – LED floodlighting of pitches & biodiversity walkway (€141,288)

St. Vincent’s – New clubhouse phase 2 (€166,106)

Syddan – Extension to Syddan GFC Community Hall (€146,047)

Trim – CLG Átha Troim Develpopment Project (€91,358)

Walterstown – Walterstown 2023 (€120,012)

Wolfe Tones – Walking Track & pitch improvements (€52,323)


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