A SIGNIFICANT amount of money has been allocated from Limerick City and County Council towards the Ryder Cup.
A total of €500,000 has been been allocated from Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) budgets in 2023 specifically to various Ryder Cup related initiatives, including drafting a public realm plan for Adare and development of the Adare brand.
Up to 2023, €85,000 had been allocated from LCCC budgets.
This was a response from the local authority to a question at the May meeting of the Adare-Rathkeale Municipal District from Fine Gael councillor Adam Teskey.
- External Walls: Up to €8,000 Grant
- Attic: Up to €1,500 Grant
- Cavity Walls: Up to €1,700 Grant
- Internal Dry Lining: Up to €4,500 Grant
Director of Economic Development Gordon Daly explained to Cllr Teskey that the funding is managed by his directorate and will be allocated to the preparation of a Ryder Cup strategy, staffing resources (including Ryder Cup coordinator), and other initiatives including match funding to leverage support for national funding.