Galway Bay fm newsroom - An additional 40-thousand euro in funding has been granted to the development of a multi-purpose sports facility in Ballybane.
The funding granted by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport follows another grant of €40,000 from Galway City Council last year.
The development which is priced over 130-thousand euro will include a 4G astro pitch, a three-lane running track, a football cage and netting.
It will be located in a field adjacent to Bóthar Waithman and Sruthán Mhuirlinne in Ballybane.
Chairman of Merlin Neighbourhood's Association, Donal Lynch says it's great news for the community.
To hear from Mr. Lynch, tune in to Galway Bay fm on the hour..
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