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Alliance welcomes declaration of intent on insurance reform

Alliance welcomes declaration of intent on insurance reform

Calls on Government to speed up the process The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed the Government’s ‘Action Plan for Insurance Reform’ (published today by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Recovery and Investment’s Sub-Group on Insurance Reform), while...

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Swim Ireland Launch Affinity Programme with FBD Insurance

Swim Ireland Launch Affinity Programme with FBD Insurance

Swim Ireland today launches a new affinity programme for their members and employees in partnership with FBD Insurance. This new programme will provide Swim Ireland members with the opportunity to avail of preferential rates and discounts on car and home insurance...

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Olympic Champion set for Volleyball Talk

Olympic Champion set for Volleyball Talk

Three time Gold Medallist Kerri Walsh Jennings is the latest guest on Volleyball Ireland’s Inspiring Players Series Volleyball Ireland are delighted to announce that the next guest on our Inspiring Players Series is Kerri Walsh Jennings – unarguably the greatest beach...

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Fingal Sports Office – Women in Sport Coaching Series

Fingal Sports Office – Women in Sport Coaching Series

Fingal Sports Office and the Tyrrelstown/Mulhuddart Community Sports Hub presents the first Live Online Session in Fingal’s Women in Sport Coaching Series  Thursday 26th of November at 7 p.m. The first guest coach is Suzanne Maguire, Irish International Basketballer...

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Shane Ryan Cruises to Another Irish Record in Budapest

Shane Ryan Cruises to Another Irish Record in Budapest

Shane Ryan swam a second Irish Senior Record in as many days as he cruised to a new national standard in the 100m Backstroke on the second day of Match 3 at the International Swimming League in Budapest, Hungary. Ryan, who had broken the 100m Butterfly Irish Record...

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IWA Online Activities

IWA Online Activities

Our Coach Education, ​​Technical and Events Officer Emily Norton will be running the Introduction to Coaching Wheelchair Rugby Course Date is TBC (End of November early December) The theory element will be held online and the practical element is TBC For more...

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20×20 – Final Event Press Release

20×20 – Final Event Press Release

Final Event Press Release Oct 22nd 2020RESEARCH SHOWS 20x20 HAS HAD A STRONG IMPACT ON IRISH CULTURE AROUND WOMEN IN SPORT - BUT THERE’S STILL MORE TO BE DONE 80% of the population are more of aware of women’s sport since the launch of 20x20 61% are more likely to...

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Archived News

A brave leap for NCGC and Twisters clubs to a new facility!

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...

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Canoeing Ireland launch Coach Connect

Canoeing Ireland launch Coach Connect

Monday the 8th of February saw the much-awaited launch of ‘Coach Connect’. The first edition, entitled ‘I am a coach’, was the first step to creating a nationwide community of coaches in paddlesports throughout Ireland. The overarching objective is simple: “Coaching...

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Women to the fore for World Table Tennis Day

Women to the fore for World Table Tennis Day

On Tuesday the 6th of April it is World Table Tennis Day. We at Table Tennis Ireland are celebrating World Table Tennis Day with a Women in Sport event, which will be done at home and virtually due to the global pandemic Covid-19.  This event will be a fun filled day...

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Bike Like Me campaign

Bike Like Me campaign

Bike Like Me is Cycling Ireland’s overarching campaign to inspire more women and girls to discover cycling and feel confident on their bikes. The campaign aligns with Sport Ireland’s Policy on Women in Sport which intends to address four target areas- Active...

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Healthy Ireland Update

Healthy Ireland Update

Healthy Ireland and sponsorship of Operation Transformation The ‘Keep Well’ cross-Government community resilience campaign co-ordinated by Healthy Ireland and funded by Sláintecare is sponsoring Operation Transformation this year. The remaining programmes will go out...

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