This article is from page 64 of the 2011-07-12 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 64 JPG
EVENTS WILL take place throughout the week as Clare becomes the soccer capital of Ireland. The FAI road show began yesterday with visits to Connolly Celtic, Corofin Harps, Moher Celtic, Burren Utd and Sporting Ennistymon.
Under the FAI’s grant scheme, 26 Clare clubs will recevie funding as follows: St Pats AFC (€ 3000); Corfin Harps (€ 2000); Connolly Celtic (€ 3000); Tulla United (€ 10,000); Hermitage FC (€ 1000); Bridge Celtic (€ 1000 and training equip ment); Mountshannon Celtic(€ 1000 and training equipment); Bunratty (€ 2500); Lifford AFC (€ 2250); Kilrush Rangers (€ 1250); Burren United (€ 3250); Bridge United (€ 3250); Lough Derg (€ 5000); Rhine Rovers (€ 1000 and training equipment); Newmarket Celtic (€ 3250); Sporting Ennistymon (€ 1000 and goal posts) Avenue United (€ 2250); Park United (€ 1000); Kilmaley Fern Celtic (€ 3250); Coole Park (small side goals); Shannon Olympic (€ 2250); Moher Celtic (€ 1250); Moneypoint (€ 3250); Ennis Town FC (€ 2000 and small sided goals); Shannon Hibernian (€ 3250 and small sided goals). The Clare schoolboys soccer league is to receive 10 sets of small sided goals plus coaching education concessions while the Clare DSoccer League has been granted € 10,000.
AGM.
Mayor of Clare Pay Hayes (FF) said, “This injection of funds will provide a huge boost to the continued development of the game in County Clare.