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FBD INSURANCE LAUNCHES MAKE A DIFFERENCE PROGRAMME TO ASSIST TEAM IRELAND OLYMPIC ATHLETES 12/15/20
The Olympic Federation of Ireland, in conjunction with official sponsor FBD Insurance, has launched an exciting ‘Make a Difference’ programme to assist Olympic hopefuls in their preparation for the Olympic Games. The grant of €50,000 being provided by FBD Insurance delivers further discretionary support to our elite athletes, which since 2018 totals €580,000.
Long list athletes, in collaboration with their National Federation are invited to apply for a share of the FBD Make a Difference fund. The fund is specifically aimed at prospective members of Team Ireland who are likely to compete in the Olympic Games, the grants are designed to provide financial assistance and to make a difference to athletes on their Olympic journey. It is aimed at those athletes who are not recipients of Sport Ireland Podium or World Class funding on the carding programme. It also provides opport