asked the Minister for Education the finance he intends to allocate towards the funding of the Irish team for the 1980 Olympic Games.
Written Answers. - Olympic Games, 1980.
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Grants paid to date towards the preparation of the Irish team for the Olympic Games in Moscow are as follows: 1977—£35,000; 1978—£40,000; 1979—£60,000.
I am not yet in a position to specify the amount of the grant-aid to be paid to the Olympic Council of Ireland in 1980.