Federation of Irish Sport launch Irish Sport Industry Innovation Series focusing on investment, international and innovation strands of sport sector
Today, the Federation of Irish Sport launches the inaugural Irish Sport Industry Innovation Series. The virtual event will bring together thought leaders, subject matter experts and a wealth of experienced individuals for three evenings of discussion, reflection, and...
Record Number of Applications for Sports Capital & Equipment Programme 2020
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, T.D, and the Minister of State for Sport and the Gaeltacht, Jack Chambers, T.D., today announced details of the applications received under the latest round of the Sports Capital...
Alliance welcome acceleration in implementation of new personal injury guidelines
Calls on insurers to pass on reductions immediately and in full The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed confirmation from Government that the new Judicial Personal Injuries Guidelines will take effect in April. Peter Boland, Director of the Alliance, said “We...
Federation of Irish Sport announce three-year extension to partnership with OSK.
The Federation of Irish Sport is delighted to announce a three-year extension with existing audit partners, OSK. The partnership, which has gone from strength to strength since 2010, is part of a suite of partners that offer essential services to benefit some 110...
Sport Ireland releases Adolescent Girls Get Active Research
By the age of 13-15 many girls have labelled themselves “not sporty” and are living by this label, with few attempts to counter it The most powerful barrier that prevents inactive girls from taking part in sport and physical activity is not feeling good enough to join...
Alliance for Insurance Reform reacts with dismay to judicial guidelines
Calls on Government to intervene immediately and do the right thing The Alliance for Insurance Reform has reacted with dismay to the new Personal Injuries Guidelines published today by the Judicial Council and has called on the Government to immediately intervene to...
TRUST Ireland – Photo, Video, and caption competition celebrating human rights in and through sport.
With Funding from IHREC, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, the UNESCO Chair at MTU and key sports stakeholders in Ireland namely the Federation of Irish Sport, Sport Ireland, the GAA, Sport Against Racism Ireland and the Central Statistics Office have...
FEDERATION OF IRISH SPORT EXPLORED INNOVATION, THE FUTURE OF WORK AND THE POWER OF SPORT WITH EU COMMISSIONER MARIYA GABRIEL AND MINISTER JACK CHAMBERS AT MEMBER FORUM.
EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel, Innovation, Research, Culture, Education, Sport and Youth delivered the keynote address to Federation of Irish Sport members at today’s CEO/Manager forum. Minister Jack Chambers spoke of the power of collaboration, innovation and...
DANNY MANSERGH OF MERCER MARSH BENEFITS CONFIRMED AS FINAL SPEAKER FOR FEDERATION OF IRISH SPORT MEMBER FORUM.
Danny Mansergh is Career and Health lead at Mercer Marsh Benefits and will deliver an insight into the future of work in his presentation titled ‘The post Covid-19 workplace – challenge or opportunity?’ The CEO/Manager briefing will also provide updates to members on...
STATEMENT FROM FEDERATION OF IRISH SPORT IN RESPONSE TO THE GOVERNMENT’S LIVING WITH COVID PLAN
The Federation of Irish Sport recognises the need for continued focus on public health measures and fully appreciates the seriousness of the situation since December. However, we are concerned on how little detail was available on the reopening of sport and physical...
A brave leap for NCGC and Twisters clubs to a new facility!
NCGC and Twisters Elite are gymnastics and cheer programs based in Swords Dublin. They have always known that Gymnastics and Cheer is ‘More Than a Sport’ and the current climate has emphasized even more what a huge part it plays in the growth and development of young...
Check out the latest ‘Staying Active’ initiative from the IWA Sport!
IWA Sport have launched The Staying Active Initiative which involves several online and virtual programmes. These programmes allow IWA-Sport to stay engage with their members in a meaningful capacity. This initiative aims to support health & wellbeing of the...
Archived News
Sport Ireland Return to Sport COVID-19 eLearning Course
Sport Ireland wish to notify NGBs, LSPs and other funded bodies that the updated Sport Ireland Return to Sport COVID-19 eLearning Course is now available on our website. The course, which can be publically accessed on the Sport Ireland website here...
May/June Re-opening Guidelines for Sport and Physical Activity
Please find below additional information in relation to the recent government announcements provided by Sport Ireland. Training From May 10th outdoor training for adults in pods of a maximum of 15 people can return. This includes contact training. On that basis,...
The Governance Code for Sport – How to Comply
This Governance Code for Sport (the Code) is a voluntary code of practice for good governance of sport organisations in Ireland. Sport Ireland requires all National Sports Governing bodies to have the governance code adopted / in place in their organisation by 31st...
Federation of Irish Sport welcomes announcement of pathway for the return of Sport and Physical Activity
The Federation welcomes yesterday’s announcement that outdoor based sport and physical activity for adults can recommence from May 10th. We also welcome the pathway outlining increased opportunities for primarily indoor based sporting activities to begin from June...
Innovation and Adaptation to the fore for Cork Sports Partnership
Print Depot Moves Offices
Print Depot will move its offices from Unit 2D, Citylink Business Park, Old Naas Road, Dublin 12, D12 C421 to Unit 8, Citylink Business Park, Old Naas Road,Dublin, D12 R963 on the 30th of April . In order to accommodate new opportunities and increased demand for...
Future Ticketing powers return of English rugby fans
1,000 fans to attend Jersey Reds v Nottingham 23 April 2021 – Over 1,000 English rugby fans will once again experience the thrill of live rugby when Jersey Reds play host to Nottingham Rugby in the Greene King IPA Championship on Saturday 24 April 2021. Jersey Reds...
Alliance welcomes D-Day on insurance premiums
23/04/2021 Alliance welcomes D-Day on insurance premiums Says insurers must deliver significant reductions immediately The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed the implementation of the new judicial guidelines on personal injury payments, which come into effect...
FEDERATION OF IRISH SPORT HONOURS GEORGINA DRUMM AT CLOSING NIGHT OF IRISH SPORT INDUSTRY INNOVATION SERIES
On Thursday evening, the Federation of Irish Sport honoured the dedication and service of President of Athletics Ireland, Georgina Drumm as one of their Outstanding Contribution recipients for 2021. The presentation was part of a joint recognition award for two...
Sport Ireland announce €40 million investment in sports sector
Sport Ireland Media Release 22nd April 2021 Sport Ireland announce €40 million investment in sports sector €13.8 million for core activity of 59 National Governing Bodies €9.5 million to support work of 29 Local Sports Partnerships €8.5 million to support High...


















