Lotto seeks Galway’s Good Causes
The National Lottery has announced details of the National Lottery Good Causes Awards, with a total prize fund of €95,000 - and it is encouraging sports clubs, community organisations and projects in Galway to apply.
These awards honour the inspiring work and achievements of thousands of projects, clubs and individuals all over Ireland, who, with the help of National Lottery Good Causes funding, have had an extraordinary impact on their local communities.
The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, February 20, in Dublin’s Mansion House, presented by Grainne Seoige who helped launch the Awards, now in their third year, this week.
The Awards will have seven categories which include sport, health and wellbeing, arts/culture, heritage, community, youth affairs and the Irish Language
Each of the seven category winners receiving €10,000 and the overall Good Cause of the Year winning an additional €25,000.
Applications for the Awards are now open and people can enter and check eligibility at www.lottery.ie/goodcausesawards.