Gaelic Athletic Association (Hansard, 7 July 1982)

§ Mr. William Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish in the Offical Report;

Department of Education Gaelic Athletic Club	Nature of Scheme	Grant Paid £
Watty Graham. Maghera	Development of Pitches	10,000
St. Martin's Desertmatin	Erection of Pavilion	6,000
St. Patrick's, Eglish	Erection of Pavilion	24,000
Enniskillen	Development of Pitches	2,000
Lamh Dearg, Hannahstown	Development of Pitches	20,000
Shamrock's, Ballinderry, Cookstown	Erection of Pavilion and Improvement to Pitch	16,000
Crossmaglen Rangers	Erection of Pavilion	8,000
Ballygalge Portaferry	Erection of Pavilion	5,000
Loughinisland, near Downpatrick	Erection of Pavilion	3,000
Derrygongelly, Co. Fermanagh	Development of Pitch	14,000
O'Donovan Rossa, Shaws Road Belfast	Drainage and Fencing	7,000
Augher, Co. Tyrone	Floodlighting	2,000
St. Colmcilles, Grange, Co. Armagh	Development of Pitch	3,000
Castlewellan	Erection of Pavilion	10,000
O'Neill's Blackwatertown	Development of Playing Field	2,000
Erin Gaels, Belleek	Land Purchase	1,000
St. Mary's Rasharkin	Purchase of land and access road	7,000
Tullylish, Gilford	Purchase of playing fields	10,000
Greenlough Portglanone	Purchase and development of playing fields	20,000
Ballymacnabin Armagh	Development of playing field and car park	15,000
Derryloughan, Coalisland	Purchase and development of land	13,000
Wolfe Tone, Lurgan	Camogie Pitch	1,000
Patrick Sarsfield, Belfast	Erection of new club premises	1,000
St. Peter's, Warrenpoint	Erection of changing rooms	3,000
Kickhams, Randalstown	Extension and alteration to Pavilion	18,000
		Total—221,000
Sports Council for Northern Ireland
St. Patrick's, Loup, Magherafelt	Equipment	291
Pearse Og, Armagh	Equipment	38
Pearses Fintona, Co Tyrone	Equipment	287
O'Rahilly's Collegeland, Moy, Co. Tyrone	Equipment	160
St. Colmcilles, Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone	Equipment	150
O'Neill's, Aghaloo	Equipment	200
Plunkett's, Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone	Equipment	150
Clarks, Dungannon	Equipment	210
Emmetts, Eskra, Co. Tyrone	Equipment	200
		Total—1,686

These grants were paid to provide facilities for the sporting and recreational activities of individual sports clubs affiliated to the Gaelic Athletic Association. In addition, the Sports Council paid governing body grants 158W a table showing the sums paid to each Gaelic Association club in Northern Ireland from public funds and the purposes for which they were paid; and which of the sums paid were for the purposes of promoting the activities of the Gaelic Athletic Association, set out in the same form as in the answer to the hon. Member for Londonderry on 7 July 1980, Official Report. column 84,for the period 1 April 1980 to the end of March 1982, or the latest available date.