Laois GAA Club Relying On State Funding And Community Support For New Clubhouse
By Staff reporter · Midlands 103 · 22 October 2026
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Clonaslee St Manman’s are looking to improve their club ground facilities.
A Laois GAA Club says it will have to rely on State funding, and community fundraising as it works towards delivering a new clubhouse and floodlights.
Clonaslee St Manman’s invested €198,000 for a new pitch, which opened last June and raised the funds by selling 1,000 squares of the pitch for €100 each.
The club has just finishing it’s new ball wall, while planning a clubhouse subject to Sports Capital Grant funding and is launching a new GAA app for members to buy local lotto tickets.
Clonaslee St Manman’s member Frankie Horan says he remains optimistic about the club’s long-term goals:
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