HSE Community Games attracts record crowds
More than 9,000 spectators passed through the main gates of Athlone IT to watch children from all four corners of the country — aged between six and 16 — add their names to the list of those who have competed in the Community Games.
More than 4,000 participants fought it out in track and field, hurling, football, soccer, and basketball, not forgetting lesser known events such as spikeball and skittles, trying to secure top spot on the podium.
