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In Leitrim, €178,000 has been awarded to Dromahair Arts and Recreation Centre to support the upgrade of its community field, ensuring a top-quality space for locals to engage in sports and recreational activities.
Green Party Minister Catherine Martin has announced a significant €531,640 investment in sports facilities across Leitrim and Sligo, marking a commitment to promoting active lifestyles, community health, and inclusivity.
Bláithín Gallagher, Green Party candidate for Sligo-Leitrim, welcomed the funding, saying: “This investment reflects a genuine commitment to supporting the health and well-being of our communities in Leitrim and Sligo.
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"It’s about creating vibrant, inclusive spaces where people of all ages and abilities can come together, stay active and build connections. I’m thrilled to see this funding brought to our region, and I look forward to the positive impact these enhanced facilities will bring for generations to come.”
This funding aims to support the strengthening of local communities, fostering health, and enhancing quality of life across the region.
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