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Balla GAA club are one of the clubs to receive funding
Hundreds of Mayo small-scale projects around the county have received funding as part of the national Local Enhancement Programme 2025.
Each year, local clubs and community groups receive funding as part of the initiative to fund projects, from renovations to IT equipment.
This year, over 270 local groups have received a share of over €230,000 around the county.
Minister for Community Development, Dara Calleary, welcomed the funds.
“The impact of the Local Enhancement Programme is considerable, and it allows community groups to carry out the invaluable work they do on behalf of others in local areas throughout the country,” he stated.
Those sentiments were echoed by Minister for State, Alan Dillon.
“Over 220 worthy groups and organisations across Mayo have been awarded funding, which will give a helping hand to our local groups and clubs,” he said. “These are the building blocks of Irish community life.”
The total list of groups receiving funding is as follows:
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