asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the names of the Gaelic Athletic Association branches in Northern Ireland which have received grants from the Department of Education and other Government Departments; and when these grants commenced and what was the amount of each, respectively, to the most recent convenient date.
, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 23rd June 1977; Vol. 933, c. 573–4], gave the following information:It is assumed that the Question refers to Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in Northern Ireland. Grants towards the development of playing pitches and provision of facilities have been available to voluntary sporting organisations from the Department of Education since the introduction of the Physical Training and Recreation Act (Northern Ireland) 1938.The following is a list of the Gaelic Athletic Association clubs assisted by the Department of Education from 1st April 1970 to 31st March 1977. Details of clubs assisted prior to April 1970 are not readily available.
Individual Totals | |
Financial Year 1976–77 | £ |
John Martin Gaelic Football Club, Glen | 28·95 |
Wolfe Tone Gaelic Football Club, Lurgan | 1,445·58 |
St. Ergnat's Gaelic Athletic Club, Moneyglass | 910·68 |
Augher Gaelic Football Club | 6,065·00 |
St. Killian's Gaelic Football Club | 10,000·00 |
Loughinisland Gaelic Athletic Association Club | 385·48 |
Castlewellan Gaelic Football Club | 5,666·00 |
Armagh Gaelic Athletic Association | 906·85 |
Bellaghy (Wolfe Tone) Gaelic Athletic Association | 233·66 |
Glenullin Gaelic Athletic Club | 7,079·00 |
Ballerin Gaelic Football Club | 486·00 |
Brackaville Gaelic Football Club | 4,303·52 |
Total | £37,510·72 |
Financial Year 1975–76 | |
Bellaghy (Wolfe Tone) Gaelic Athletic Association | 4,949·67 |
Wolfe Tone Gaelic Football Club, Killyleagh | 266·70 |
John Martin Gaelic Football Club, Glen | 2,449·33 |
Armagh Gaelic Athletic Association | 1,064·00 |
St. Peter's Gaelic Football Club, Warrenpoint | 3,086·25 |
Loughinisland Gaelic Athletic Association | 1,832·66 |
Ederney Gaelic Football Club | 45·76 |
Wolfe Tone Gaelic Football Club, Lurgan | 6,540·33 |
Burren Gaelic Football Club | 1,718·03 |
Ballerin Gaelic Football Club | 400·00 |
St. Ergnat's Gaelic Football Club | 1,178·00 |
£ | |
Augher Gaelic Football Club | 1,630·00 |
Michael Davitt Gaelic Athletic Club, Swatragh | 4,091·00 |
Total | £29,251·73 |
Financial Year 1974–75 | |
Ballerin Gaelic Football Club | 476·00 |
Loughinisland Gaelic Athletic Association | 3,600·00 |
Ederney Gaelic Football Club | 543·00 |
Lavey Recreation Club | 949·00 |
Armagh Gaelic Athletic Association | 6,710·00 |
Total | £12,278·00 |
Financial Year 1973–74 | |
Newry Gaelic Athletic Association | 786·55 |
John Mitchel Gaelic Football Club, Claudy | 216·33 |
Total | £1,002·88 |
Financial Year 1972–73 | |
Dunloy Cuchullian's Total | £535·02 |
Financial Year 1971–72 | |
Antrim Gaelic Athletic Association | 590·00 |
Leitrim Gaelic Athletic Club | 374·17 |
Lavey Recreation Club | 2,953·66 |
Maguiresbridge Gaelic Athletic Club | 184·58 |
Total | £4,102·41 |
Financial Year 1970–71 | |
McQuillan Gaelic Athletic Club | 263·00 |
Antrim Gaelic Athletic Association | 1,439·50 |
Armagh Gaelic Athletic Association | 137·03 |
Total | £1,839·53 |