Sports & Community Playing Pitches

Owned by: The Glanmire Area Community Association Ltd
Developed by: The Glanmire Area Community Association
Development Costs: Approximately €650,000.00 to date
Funded by: Local fund raising, The Cork County Council and the National Lottery
Managed by: The Sports committee of the GACA
Contact: The Community Office at 0214821333 from 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday, email gacacork@gmail.com or by post to the Community Centre, Riverstown Cross, Glanmire, Co. Cork
Caters for: Any and all field sports on any of the three pitches which suits the sports requirements.
Changing rooms and showers are available on the site
Usage:

  • Users will be charged a rent for the use of the premises
  • The rent is required to cover the maintenance of the pitches and grounds
  • The pitches were constructed to a high standard and are fully drained
  • They remained in use during the extremely wet winter of 2013-14
Future Plans:
  • A running/walking track around the pitches
  • Better spectator facilities
  • Possible athletic facilities, if required
  • Alternatively an all weather playing area