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By David Nelligan · Radio Kerry · 15 September 2026

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Policymakers in Ireland must develop a system of supporting cross-county border communities and sporting organisations.

That's according to Gneeveguilla Athletic Club's Sheila O'Donoghue.

Ms O'Donoghue states that due to the clubs cross-county catchment area , they constantly struggle to secure funding.

She believes that due to the club's even split of members from Kerry and Cork, authorities should be considering where the athletes are from.

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Reporting by David Nelligan for Radio Kerry, funded by the Local Democracy Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.

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