By Q Radio news
The Irish Football Association has received $1m from Fifa to help it cope during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Football's world governing body made similar funds available to every national football association.
IFA Chief Executive David Martin told a Stormont Communities committee the bulk of the money has been passed on to cash strapped local clubs.
He says this amounts to around $800,000.
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