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The Galway City Council has denied sports clubs access to its latest all-weather pitches this week because of cold weather, but kept older astro turf pitches open.

City sporting clubs and councillors are up in arms this week over a planned transition from the current club licensing agreement to an online reservation system this July, with fears that planned high profile matches could be thrown into disarray by public bookings for stag and birthday parties.

A motion from Mayor Mike Cubbard to erect waist high fencing to protect playing pitches was passed at an online meeting of the Galway City Council on Monday.

Fianna Fáil Galway City East councillor, Alan Cheevers, is calling on the Galway City Council to issue a full credit on pitch licence fees for clubs in the city.

A table quiz will take place this evening, October 5, at 9pm in the Turlough Inn in aid of Parke pitch development. Teams of four cost €40.

Work on the Corrib Park all weather pitch will recommence in April, with the remaining weeks needed to allow time for the lands to dry out after the winter period.

As the winter nights close in and sporting activities become more dependent on our unpredictable weather the best way to secure a regular team sporting activity is to go indoors. Kilkenny Sports Arena offers the best indoor facilities to help you stay fit during the cold dark evenings.

One Graiguenamanagh man’s enthralling journey has taken him from the pristine greens of Mount Juliet to the well-groomed pitches of South Africa’s world cup stadia, via the hallowed turf of Croke Park.