Media Release 31st March 2022 The Federation of Irish Sport launch the 2022 Irish Sport Industry Awards, in association with Clubforce The Federation of Irish Sport today announced Clubforce as the title sponsors for the return of the Irish Sport Industry Awards,...

Sport Ireland and Ireland Active have today announced a €3.2 million funding package for swimming pool operators across the country.  This funding forms part of the €73.6m in Covid funding to support the sport sector announced by Government last December. The funding...

The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed the publication of the Department of Justice’s Justice Plan 2022 including timelines for a number of key reforms relevant to the Irish insurance market. In particular, the Plan undertakes to: “Publish amendment to the...

Volleyball Ireland hosted the St. Patrick's Challenge on Saturday 12th March. The event marked the return to showcasing the sport to members of the public post-Covid. Pictured above Newbridge Volleyball Clubs Ciara Lowe on the attack for Ireland in the St. Patrick's...

Alliance welcomes extension of Cabinet Insurance Reform group into 2022 as premiums continue to spiral Asks Tánaiste to publish timelines for outstanding key reforms The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed the decision by the Tánaiste to extend the work of the...

UACHTARÁN na hÉireann PRESIDENT OF IRELAND MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT MICHAEL D. HIGGINS May I send my best wishes to all those attending this morning's CEO Forum, as the Federation of Irish Sport prepares to launch its  20th anniversary commemoration celebrations. The...

We are looking forward to hosting our online 2022 Member CEO Forum ‘The Pandemic was a Game Changer. How does the Sports Sector Play the Game Now?’ on Tuesday 1st March at 8:30am. There is an excellent line-up of speakers to contribute to our conversation. Hosted by...

The Federation of Irish Sport (FIS) is a non-for-profit representative body for 110 National Governing bodies of Sport, Local Sport Partnerships and Sport Organisations. We are the recognised representative organisation for Sport and Physical Activity in Ireland and...

Following a competitive recruitment process, the Northern Ireland Sports Forum has appointed Richard Honeyford as their new Executive Manager. Currently Chief Operating Officer with RYA Northern Ireland, Richard will join the NI Sports Forum in May 2022. Richard has...

  Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, and Minister of State for the Gaeltacht and Sport, Jack Chambers, today (11 February) announced an overall package of €150 million in new capital grants under the latest round of...