Sport Ireland’s Active Cities project, is funded by the dormant accounts fund & invests in sport and physical activity initiatives in Ireland’s five largest cities – Dublin, Limerick , Waterford, Cork and Galway, with the aim of creating, maintaining and increasing the numbers of citizens, regardless of age and ability, participating in sport and physical activity in their city.

For more info on Sport Ireland visit: https://www.sportireland.ie/

The Active Cities project is based on the World Health Organisation’s GAPPA framework, which is focused on getting those who are least active, active.

Vision: The vision of an Active City is to engage, maintain and increase the number of citizens, regardless of age and ability, participating in sport and physical activity in their city.

Mission: The mission of Active Cities is to create the opportunity for citizens to lead healthier lifestyles in the context of sport & physical activity.

The project will operate under 4 key guiding pillars:

Contact Details

For more information contact Jason Craughwell

Email: Jason.craughwell@galwaycity.ie 

Telephone: 087 981 7549