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Local sports co-ordinator says minority sports in dire need of funding

Jul 3, 2021 12:32 By Shannonside News
Local sports co-ordinator says minority sports in dire need of funding
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Minority Sports across the Shannonside Region are in dire need of public support.

That's according to co-ordinator of Roscommon Sports Partnership, Noel Feeley who says while mainstream sports are getting their feet under them, specialty sports are in a precarious position.

Sporting bodies in martial arts and some athletics have highlighted severe funding shortfalls as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Speaking to Let's Talk today, Noel Feeley says that many of these sports provide a vital community outlet for children and young adults.

The Roscommon Sports Partnership co-ordinator says the public need to actively support these organisations if they are to survive:

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