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Increase in betting levy sought for Irish sports bodies

The Federation of Irish Sport has called for the current betting levy to be increased from 2% to 3% in its pre-budget submission.
Soccer • 17 Sep 23

Calls for sugar and betting tax funds to go to sports

Leading sports officials have called on the government to invest a portion of sugar and betting tax income in education and programmes that promote physical activity.
other sport • 29 Sep 21

Federation of Irish Sport makes appeal on funding

The Federation of Irish Sport has asked the Government to honour commitments made in the National Sports Policy 2018-2027 for funding in order "to ensure the survival of sport and physical activity in Ireland".
other sport • 23 Sep 20

CEO: Basketball Ireland faces catastrophe without aid

Basketball Ireland CEO Bernard O'Byrne tells Sunday Sport the sport in Ireland is facing into a "catastrophic" predicament without financial aid or a resilience fund.
Other sport • 31 May 20

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