Community Employment Scheme bearing fruit in the southside of Limerick city

Old Christians GAA club is situated in the southside of Limerick city, in between the socially deprived and crime stricken areas of Southill and Ballinacurra Weston.

Mon, 08 May, 2017 - 01:00

John Keogh

The club has been running a Community Employment Scheme since 1999. Since it began, the scheme has gone from strength to strength.

From its offices in Rathbane, the scheme has incorporated similar operations in St Patrick’s GAA Club and Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish.

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Courts Video UL Video Series 2019 Community Employment Schemes.Limerick Place: Limerick Place: Southill Place: Ballinacurra Weston Place: Rathbane Place: Janesboro Place: Roxboro Road Organisation: Old Christians GAA club Organisation: St Patrick’s GAA Club Organisation: Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish Organisation: Irish Examiner Organisation: Univeristy of Limerick

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