Extra cash to target youth football

A €2m grant was issued to soccer bosses today in a bid to encourage more youth onto pitches around the country.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2005 - 12:45

A €2m grant was issued to soccer bosses today in a bid to encourage more youth onto pitches around the country.

Minister for Sports John O’Donoghue said the new grant from the Sports Council brought to €8.3m the amount given to the FAI since the start of the 2001 underage programme.

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