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TUS in schools GAA sponsorship deal

The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) and Munster Post Primary Schools GAA has signed a sponsorship deal that will see the newly designated TU provide financial and skills support to the provincial post primary school hurling and football competitions until 2025.

Big win for Ennis Hockey Club’s first year girls

Although only newly established in Autumn 2019, Ennis Hockey club has grown to a membership of over 120 girls and boys across all age groups from under 6 to under 18 years.

Record number of retired greyhounds rehomed

The Irish Retired Greyhound Trust (IRGT) has assisted in the rehoming of more than 2000 retired greyhounds in 2021, a new yearly record for the charity organisation. 

Cash boost for Clare Sports Partnership

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, and Minister of State for Sport and Gaeltacht Affairs, Jack Chambers TD, together with Sport Ireland, have announced almost €80 million for the sport sector under two separate support programmes.

June takes on December with 63 ice-cold dips

Mid-West Simon Community has teamed up with Clare native, June Curtin to launch a fundraising drive to raise €50,000 for those most vulnerable in our local community.
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World AIDS Day Run led by Cork charity

On Saturday 4th of December, the Sexual Health Centre will host its annual World AIDS Day run in conjunction with the HSE Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme (SHCPP), Parkrun and Healthy Ireland, in a bid to highlight free rapid HIV testing services, and to tackle HIV stigma. 

Donncha says ‘don’t miss your opportunity’

Former Irish and Munster rugby star and well-known broadcaster, Donncha O’Callaghan has issued a note of encouragement to Irish sports clubs not to ‘miss your opportunity’ when it comes to raising vital revenue that, due to current circumstances, cannot be guaranteed through membership and gate receipts.

Tour de Munster raises over €500,000

2021 will certainly be a year to remember for Tour de Munster, not only as the Tour celebrated its 21st edition, but also raising a phenomenal €522,201, its largest sum to date for the Munster branches of Down Syndrome Ireland.
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