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Thomas Byrne

@thomasbyrnetd

Minister for Sport and Physical Education |
Aire Stáit na Gaeltachta | Representing Meath East 💚💛 🇮🇪 🇪🇺

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Fantastic to meet some of our para-equestrian team at Versailles today mid-competition, with their families and friends. Kate Kerr Horan, Michael Murphy, Jessica McKenna and Sarah Slattery are all representing us with distinction. 🇮🇪 ☘️ Paralympics Ireland Horse Sport Ireland

Fantastic to meet some of our para-equestrian team at Versailles today mid-competition, with their families and friends.  Kate Kerr Horan, Michael Murphy, Jessica McKenna and Sarah Slattery are all representing us with distinction. 🇮🇪 ☘️ <a href="/ParalympicsIRE/">Paralympics Ireland</a> <a href="/HorseSportIRL/">Horse Sport Ireland</a>
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Looking forward to join The Last Word with Matt Cooper on Today FM 💛 shortly to discuss the Government’s ambitious plans for boosting sports investment. Be sure to tune in for details on how we’re gearing up to further support athletes, clubs, and communities nationwide! Matt Cooper

Looking forward to join <a href="/lstwrd/">The Last Word</a> with Matt Cooper on <a href="/TodayFM/">Today FM 💛</a> shortly to discuss the Government’s ambitious plans for boosting sports investment. Be sure to tune in for details on how we’re gearing up to further support athletes, clubs, and communities nationwide! 

<a href="/cooper_m/">Matt Cooper</a>
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Navan lad Sam Curtis with the winner for Ireland in Turkey tonight... and a clean sheet for Dunboyne's Josh Keeley... not a bad evening's work from the Meath boys

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⚽️ We will make unprecedented investment to help develop top-quality league facilities, alongside academy and grassroots projects, and we will help lay a foundation for the long-term growth and success of Irish football. Listen back to my interview yesterday with Matt Cooper

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Disappointment tonight for all of us 🇮🇪 in the Aviva against our nearest neighbour. I've committed to unprecedented government investment in sports facilities, including football at all levels, and I can't wait to make announcements in the coming period as the official

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I hope everyone has a great day at St Colmcilles GAA Colour Run. A really important fundraiser for the Club. Government will be announcing unprecedented funding for sports facilities in the coming weeks and I've been working with the Club, as local TD, to ensure our facilities

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Fantastic to officially open Kiltale Hurling Club’s new astro turf today! A brilliant resource made possible by €130k Sports Capital funding & am incredible €50k local fundraising. This facility will be a great asset to the community, including Meath Camogie.

Fantastic to officially open <a href="/KiltaleGAA/">Kiltale Hurling Club</a>’s new astro turf today! A brilliant resource made possible by €130k Sports Capital funding &amp; am incredible €50k local fundraising. This facility will be a great asset to the community, including <a href="/OffMeathCamog/">Meath Camogie</a>.
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Excellent and thought-provoking interview by Jason Smyth on RTÉ Sport Sport Ireland, at my request, will be appointing a Disability in Sport Lead, similar to their Women in Sport Lead. Everybody, including those with disabilities, must be able to participate in sport (and

Excellent and thought-provoking interview by Jason Smyth on <a href="/RTEsport/">RTÉ Sport</a>

<a href="/sportireland/">Sport Ireland</a>, at my request, will be appointing a Disability in Sport Lead, similar to their Women in Sport Lead.

Everybody, including those with disabilities, must be able to participate in sport (and
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Thomas Byrne Meath Camogie Many thanks for your help Thomas. We are now in full fundraising mode for the €50k! Tickets for our Monster draw to win €500 a week EVERY WEEK IN 2025 are available to buy through this link, two for €50 or €30 for one. member.clubspot.app/club/kiltale-h…

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"Tá craoladh spóirt trí Ghaeilge ar an teilifís thar a bheith tábhachtach ó thaobh normalú na teanga. Tá mé i bhfábhar tuilleadh de seo a fheiceáil sa todhchaí,” a dúirt an tAire Stáit. " Thomas Byrne

"Tá craoladh spóirt trí Ghaeilge ar an teilifís thar a bheith tábhachtach ó thaobh normalú na teanga. Tá mé i bhfábhar tuilleadh de seo a fheiceáil sa todhchaí,” a dúirt an tAire Stáit. " <a href="/ThomasByrneTD/">Thomas Byrne</a>
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I'm announcing a range of funding from the Dormant Accounts Fund to ensure a Sport for All Approach and bringing everyone from society into Sport. Among the announcements I am making are €55,000 for the East Meath Amenity Hub, run by Meath Local Sports Partnership in Laytown, together with