Dublin Rural LEADER Supports Balbriggan RFC with Electric Tools for Sustainable Club Maintenance
Dublin Rural LEADER is proud to announce the signing of a new contract with Balbriggan Rugby Football Club, supporting the club’s transition toward more environmentally friendly maintenance practices. This collaboration provides funding for electric tools for sustainable club maintenance, reinforcing our commitment to greener, more efficient solutions for community organisations in rural Dublin.Promoting Sustainability in Local SportBalbriggan RFC plays a central role in the local community, offering inclusive sporting opportunities for all ages. As the club continues to grow, so does the importance of maintaining its facilities in a responsible and sustainable way. The adoption of electric maintenance tools—such as electric strimmers, blowers, and mowers—will help:
- Reduce carbon emissions
- Lower noise pollution
- Increase energy efficiency
- Improve long-term sustainability of club grounds
By upgrading to electric equipment, Balbriggan RFC strengthens its commitment to environmental stewardship while enhancing the playing experience for members and visitors.Investing in Greener Community InfrastructureThe LEADER Programme supports rural communities by backing projects that improve environmental sustainability, community wellbeing, and economic resilience. Our support for Balbriggan RFC aligns perfectly with these goals, enabling the club to modernise its maintenance tools in a way that benefits both the organisation and the wider community.This investment demonstrates how small, practical changes—like switching to electric tools—can make a meaningful difference in reducing environmental impact while improving operational efficiency.A Partnership for a Sustainable FutureDublin Rural LEADER looks forward to continuing our collaboration with Balbriggan Rugby Football Club and supporting more community-driven sustainability initiatives across rural Dublin. Together, we can build a cleaner, greener, and more resilient future for local organisations and the people they serve.