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Longford Records Joint Lowest Publicly Funded Athletics Projects Over Five Years

Jan 19, 2026 17:29
By Shannonside News
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Longford Records Joint Lowest Publicly Funded Athletics Projects Over Five Years

The numbers were released in the Dáil on Wednesday last week.

Longford has had the joint lowest amount of publicly funded athletics projects in the country in the last five years.

The Dáil released the numbers last Wednesday.

Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport Charlie McConalogue revealed that Longford alongside Laois have had just one athletics project funded by the government since 2020.

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Longford-Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke says these numbers are disappointing:

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