The group provides social and leisure activities for the Irish community in Leicester. The project is to adapt a children's book Truth, Lies and Homework, written by local novelist Josephine Feeney, into a musical play titled McAlpine's Fusilier . The play will be performed in December 2005 and will include pupils with special needs from local schools. The award is for venue hire, professional fees, score books, scripts, costumes, scenery and refreshments.