Sporting bodies have lost up to 70% of self-generated revenue, committee hears

Mary O’Connor, CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport, outlined the financial hardship facing many of the sports organisations because of the lack of activity this year (Oireachtas/PA).

Sports organisations have lost up to 70% of self-generated revenue because of pandemic restrictions, an Oireachtas committee has heard.

Many National Governing Bodies (NGBs) are struggling to survive the huge financial strain brought on by the Covid-19 health measures.