Slow Hands
Both clubs have received €25,000
Castlemitchell GAA and Suncroft GAA have each been awarded €25,000, from the Healthy Ireland GAA Walking Tracks initiative.
The news was confirmed today by the Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing, and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton.
The announcement follows earlier allocations awarded in April to improve walking track facilities at Two Mile House and Rathcoffey GAA Clubs who received €15,000 and €10,000 respectively.
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