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Niall Quinn joins initiative to raise funds for Irish football facilities

Former Ireland international soccer player Niall Quinn has joined the Football Association of Ireland campaign to source funding for a major facility modernisation project.

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Former Republic of Ireland international soccer player Niall Quinn has joined an initiative by the Football Association of Ireland to generate funding for sports infrastructure, irishexaminer.com and BreakingNews.ie reported. The effort aims to secure 20 percent of a total 863 million euros that the organization calculated is required to modernise Irish football facilities. [1][2]

The fundraising push is being conducted through the Global Ireland Football Foundation, according to irishexaminer.com. The foundation, which was previously known as the Ireland Football Facility Fund, officially launched after two years in development and has begun pitching to potential financial donors. [1]

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In short

  • Niall Quinn has joined the Football Association of Ireland effort to raise facility funds.
  • The Football Association of Ireland estimated that 863 million euros is needed to modernise Irish football facilities.
  • The initiative aims to secure 20 percent of the required 863 million euro total from donors.
  • The Global Ireland Football Foundation launched following two years of development.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]'He's creating the links': 'Ambassador' Niall Quinn joins FAI quest for facilities fundsirishexaminer.com, 4h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]‘He’s creating the links’: ‘Ambassador’ Niall Quinn joins FAI quest for facilities fundsBreakingNews.ie, 4h ago

Background

  1. [3]Niall of the Nine Hostages on Wikipedia
  2. [4]Cork Airport set to open upgraded facilities in December FTMQ News, 1d ago
  3. [5]Hedge funds build 1.2 trillion dollar Treasury trade on borrowed money FTMQ News, 36d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 5 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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