The Cairn Community Games national finals are taking place in County Longford this weekend.
Teams and supporters from all across the country are expected to visit the county.
Kenagh and Drumlish will play to host to indoor soccer while Edgeworthstown is the venue for handball.
Chairperson of the Longford and Leinster Community Games, Joe Fox, says it's a boost for the county:
There had been some criticism of the €16 entry fee for participants at this year's finals.
But Joe says ticket sales are vital in order to continue running the event: