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The government has announced a 36-million euro increase in funding to Sport Ireland as part of its 2021 Budget.

FAI have welcomed increase in Government funding to Sport Ireland.

Shane O'Keeffe by Shane O'Keeffe
Wednesday 14 October, 2020
in Football, GAA, General Sport, Hurling, Olympics, Soccer
Reading Time: 1 min read
The government has announced a 36-million euro increase in funding to Sport Ireland as part of its 2021 Budget.

Irish sporting bodies have welcomed news of the multi – million euro increase in spending as part of Budget 2021.

36-million extra will be made available to Sport Ireland. With the purpose being to increase participation numbers and offer support to sporting bodies hit hard by COVID-19.

A further 7-million euro has been earmarked for “large scale sports infrastructure”, and 2-million for major sporting events.

The Olympic Federation of Ireland and the FAI have been among those sounding notes of appreciation.

Interim FAI CEO Gary Owens said: “We appreciate the announcement by Minister McGrath today and welcome this additional funding to Sport Ireland. Irish sport needs this support from Government now more than ever and this is a major boost for everyone in a sector which offers so much to Irish life.”

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