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Within recent years, children have been spending less time playing with friends outside, and because of advancing technology, children currently over-rely on social media platforms to interact with their friends, much to the detriment of their physical and mental development. Gaps are worryingly appearing in a child’s ability to socialise and communicate with peers and adults.

Local Fine Gael TD Ciaran Cannon has welcomed a funding allocation of €3.3m for the refurbishment of community centres across Co Galway. The funding has been allocated by Rural Development Minister Heather Humphreys and will benefit 21 community groups in the city and county.

Funding is being made available under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme (TVRS) to support the continued regeneration of County Westmeath’s rural towns and villages so that they are attractive and vibrant places for people to live and work.

Fears that Galway City Council, community groups, and local residents will not be running the new community centres at Cappagh Park and Ballinfoile have led to a call for a protest to take place outside City Hall ahead of this afternoon's council meeting.

The Islandeady Community Centre offers modern facility for meetings, family functions and club activities.

Community centres around Kilkenny city should be open and more accessible to communities, according to Fianna Fail election candidate Joe Malone.

Community centres around Kilkenny city should be open and more accessible to communities, according to Fianna Fail election candidate Joe Malone.