17 teams to line out in Carlow for Soccer Integration Blitz

The third annual five-a-side Soccer Integration Blitz is set to roll out locally this morning. 

Organized by Gardaí and supported by a host of organisations the event attracts a large crowd at SETU’s sports grounds in Carlow. (See and hear our coverage of last year’s here).

17 teams are due to link out with the matches kicking off at 11 am and running to 3 pm – stay tuned as KCLR will be there to chat to some of those involved.

Coordinator with Carlow Sports Partnership Deborah Foley has been outlining to KCLR News’ Martin Quilty the blitz’s origins and why it’s so important;