Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh – a Tribute from The Club
Former RTE commentator Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh sadly passed away on Tuesday, June 25th. He was the voice of the GAA for over sixty years before retiring in 2010. His work took him to every part of Ireland, including Oranmore Maree and to many places around the world. He is survived by his wife Helena, sons […]
Phase One Update
In the latest update on Phase I of the Renville Project, note that we received tenders for the Main Works Contract for Phase I of the project at the start of May. A total of 6 companies tendered for the project. The tender assessment process was undertaken by our engineering consultants, HorganLynch, and a detailed […]
Minister Thomas Byrne TD Visits Renville Sports Grounds
Minister Thomas Byrne TD visited the Renville Sports Grounds on Friday afternoon, February 23rd, to hear all about the development and the hugely exciting plans. He was joined by Government Chief Whip & Minister Hildegarde Naughton, members of the Renville Sports Grounds committee and local politicians.
Development Starts
The Renville Sports Ground has started its transformation, marking the dawn of a new era for local sports and the community. With construction well underway as of February 12, 2024, the project aims to revamp the area into a state-of-the-art sports facility catering to a wide range of athletic activities and events. With each development […]
Bubbles Cup 2023
The Bubbles Cup is an annual memorial event in memory of the late Colin (Bubbles) Hanniffy. This is our third year of the event, a soccer game between Colin’s (Bubbles) friends where we try to raise money every year for local causes. This year the chosen local organisation is Renville Sports Grounds. All funds raised […]
LSSIF Grant Top up Announced for Project
Renville Sports Grounds has been awarded one of the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF) Grant Top Ups as announced today with a value of €420,000. Initially, a Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF) grant of €2.1m was awarded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media in 2020. The top-up increases […]
Planning permission for the project now complete
All stages of planning permission for the project are now complete and work is due to commence shortly on Phase 1 of the development. This phase will primarily entail the development of the 4 pitches planned for the facility, including the full-size 4G astro. It is a €3 million project – the €2.1 million grant […]
An Evening with Sporting Legends
The Oranmore Maree GAA One Club hosted a fantastic event at the luxurious Galmont Hotel & Spa in January 2023. The night included top-class sporting guests, music, comedy and premium dining, plus a wonderful auction and raffle. The star-studded line included Colm ‘Gooch’ Cooper (5-time All Ireland SFC winner with Kerry) and Tomás Mulcahy (3 […]
Visit of Minister of State Jack Chambers
Jack Chambers, the Irish Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, with special responsibility for the Gaeltacht and sport, made a noteworthy visit to Oranmore on Saturday, September 25th. The purpose of his visit was to view the plans for the upcoming Renville Sports Grounds, a project that […]
Larry McCarthy, GAA President visits Renville Sports Grounds
In a hugely significant event for the Oranmore Maree GAA One Club, Larry McCarthy, GAA President, visited the site of the planned Renville Sports Grounds in June 2021. The visit coincided with the ticket draw for the ‘Win A Car’ fundraiser. It was his first visit to a GAA club as President, where he met […]