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Galway United FC - Club Update – Comer Park Centre of ... (Galway Bay FM)

Galway United can confirm that planning permission has been submitted for “Mountain South” in Athenry. The facility, at 110 acres in total size will see a ...

The view is to make the site Carbon Neutral and environmentally friendly. The multi-purpose facility also has a full-sized GAA and or Rugby pitch which can also cater for soccer training along with two hockey fields and multi-purpose spaces for sports such as tennis and volleyball. The base is a shared facility which will be shared with Connacht Hockey, as discussed below.

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Galway United confirm plans for Athenry training base (RTE.ie)

Galway United have submitted planning permission for a 110-acre state-of-the-art centre of excellence in Athenry.

"It puts us in a situation which the club has never been in before - to have a home of our own," a club spokesperson said on Friday. The multi-purpose facility also has a full-sized GAA and or Rugby pitch which can also cater for soccer training along with two hockey fields and multi-purpose spaces for sports such as tennis and volleyball. The Comers - long-time sponsors of the club - moved to attempt to take an 85% share of United and the fan-owned club voted at a specially arranged meeting to allow such a move to take place.

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