Volunteers working at a youth club in Dublin’s north inner city have been left “devastated” and “livid” after joyriders destroyed their football pitches. The incident took place in Fairview Park on Saturday night after a car rallied around an area primarily used for underage matches - with up to 130 children now left without anywhere to play.
Volunteers at a youth club in Dublin are devastated after joyriders destroyed their football pitches , leaving 130 children without anywhere to play. The incident occurred in Fairview Park, where the Sheriff Youth Club primarily holds underage matches .
The vandals caused extensive damage to the pitches before crashing the vehicle into a tree. Another pitch used by the club on Alfie Byrne Road is also unplayable. It is unlikely that either pitch will be usable for the remainder of the season.
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