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Coiste Chontae Doire Coiste Chontae Doire Derry GAA Building - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Coiste Chontae Doire Coiste Chontae Doire Derry GAA Building - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Coiste Chontae Doire Coiste Chontae Doire Derry GAA Building Better Communities The GAA Cumann Lthchleas Gael is a vibrant, community based volunteer organisation promoting Gaelic Games, Culture and participation. Cumann Lthchleas Gael
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Cumann Lúthchleas Gael
- 9 clubs in Derry City
- 40 clubs in County Derry
- 54 Locations across the
world
- 3,000 clubs in the World
- 19% of the population in
RoI are members of the GAA
- NI its 9% compared to 8%
membership of soccer
- 250,000 members in
Ulster
- 1,200,000 members
world wide
- 85% of its income is re-
invested in clubs, teams and community projects clubs
- Focus on urban
development
- Health and Wellbeing
programmes (Child protection, Alcohol and Drug awareness, mental health, elderly support)
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Derry GAA in Derry City
- 9 Clubs in Derry City
- 78 teams and growing
- 110 volunteer officials
in Derry City in Derry City
- 3,000 members in Derry
City
- 50,000 plus visitors into
Derry City 2014
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Building Better Communities
- Steelstown Brian Og’s
- Na Magha
- Doire Colmcille
- Na Piarsaigh/Doire Trasna
- Ardmore
- Sean Dolan’s
- Slaughtmanus
- Craigbane
- Claudy
- Celtic Park
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Promotion of Gaelic Games
- City of Culture £600,000
- Infrastructure £3m last 5
years
- Rebuilt Sean Dolans
- Annual maintenance cost of
£80,000 pa
- Growing membership in the
City across all codes
- Coaching infrastructure
through Ulster GAA/Sport NI/Derry City Council
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Derry City Strabane Council’s Support
- Templemore Sports
Complex
- Lisnagelvin Playing Fields
(2 soccer pitches)
- Prehen Playing Fields (2
soccer pitches)
- Providing land to Na
Magha, Doire Comcille, Steelstown, Sean Dolan’s, Doire Trasna
- Coaching Development
Officer salary
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What Derry GAA are seeking
- Available council owned land close to
Steelstown and Na Magha
- Opportunities to gift or grant land to the clubs
to enable the development of training facilities
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