The Inishowen Football League has been allocated €460,000 through the Community Sports Facilities Fund appeals process.
The funding will go towards the redevelopment of Maginn Park in Buncrana.
The Inishowen Football League had been initially allocated €184,000. After lodging an appeal through the Department of Tourism and Sport, that was increased by €276,000 to €460,000.
Welcoming the news, Donegal minister, Charlie McConalogue, said “Maginn Park is in need of a significant upgrade and this funding will help with the league’s plans to revamp the famous soccer venue.”
Also under the appeals process, Aileach Youth Club was allocated €13,350, while Sheephaven Sub Aqua was allocated €11,486.
Last week, Naomh Ultan GAA club was successful in its appeal, receiving almost €130,000 for pitch resurfacing and enhancement.
