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ANNUAL CONFERENCE UPDATE: Further speakers confirmed

The Federation of Irish Sport are delighted to announce that Pat Hickey, President of the Olympic Council of Ireland, and Lt. Col. Mark Prendergast, Director of Human Resources at the Irish Defence Forces Training Camp, will be speaking at our upcoming Annual...

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The Federation of Irish Sport Annual Conference 2016

“Building Leadership Capabilities in Sport”  May 2016 sees the return of the Federation of Irish Sport Annual Conference for its fourth year, and it has fast become the flagship event for leaders in Irish sport, government and business. This year, the event will be...

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The Irish Times seek the ‘Best Sports Club in Ireland’

The Irish Times is on the hunt for the Best Sports Club in Ireland: clubs with great spirit, great communities and great achievements. This sporting competition is all about the taking part, not the winning.  The club can be large or small, urban or rural, cup winner...

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Gameday Club Finder App Launch

Media Release 9 March, 2016 The Federation of Irish Sport and the Vodafone Ireland Foundation have launched ‘GameDay’, a new app that allows the public to locate their nearest club for over 30 sports¹ organisations including IRFU, Swim Ireland and Athletics Ireland....

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2016 Sport Investment welcomed by Federation of Irish Sport

Following yesterday’s announcement by Sport Ireland and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport that there will be an allocation of €27m in sports grants for 2016, CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport James Galvin, said: “We at the Federation of Irish Sport...

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Member Profile: Mayo Sports Partnership

Mayo Sports Partnership Website: mayosports.ie Total ISC Funding in 2015: €221,430 Participant numbers in programmes: 15,000 Number of Clubs in Mayo Sports Partnership's area: 580 Highlight of 2015: 25 communities across Mayo participate in “Operation Get Active Mayo”...

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Federation of Irish Sport Annual Review 2015 launched

Federation of Irish Sport Annual Review 2015 Bernard Brogan Calls on Political Parties to Commit to Making Two Hours' PE Mandatory in Secondary Schools as Federation of Irish Sport Launches 2015 Annual Review One Hour Mandatory PE Urged for Primary Schools Key...

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Sport Industry Awards 2015 Shortlist Announced

The inaugural Sport Industry Awards will be hosted at the Smock Alley Theatre on 5th November, we had a great response to entries and below is a shortlist of those entered, winners will be announced on the night. More information at www.sportindustryawards.ie 1....

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