Alliance for Insurance Reform welcomes “small steps” towards reform but describes progress as “unbearably slow”
Alliance for Insurance Reform welcomes “small steps” towards reform but describes progress as "unbearably slow" Lack of timeline for Judicial Council reform and lack of resources for Garda Fraud Unit are deeply disappointing The Alliance for Insurance Reform has...
Marine Spacial Planning Update
The launch of the Draft National Maritime Planning Framework (NMPF), by Minister Damien English from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government took place on Tuesday November 12th. This draft is Ireland's first complete marine spatial planning document...
Volunteers in Sport Winners honoured in Farmleigh House
Volunteers from all 32 counties honoured at Volunteers in Sport Awards (Photos at end of Press Release) Awards celebrate the 450,000 volunteers contributing to sport in clubs and communities across Ireland Swim Ireland’s Mary Dunne receives ‘outstanding contribution’...
O’Driscoll O’Neil on board with Volleyball Ireland
Insurance company O’Driscoll O’Neil have been revealed as a new partner of Volleyball Ireland. The partnership will see the Dublin based firm, become the Headline sponsor of the 2019/20 Volleyball Ireland Association Cup and Shield Competitions, taking the flagship...
2019 National Seminar for Inclusion – Last Chance to Register !!
Last chance to register!! Cara in partnership with Sport Ireland are delighted to announce the 2019 National Seminar for Inclusion. The theme for this year’s seminar will be on ‘Children and Young People with Disabilities’ and will take place on Thursday November...
Minister Ross Opens Sport Ireland Hockey Training Centre
The new state of the art hockey pitch at the Sport Ireland Campus was officially opened by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, providing a welcome boost to Ireland’s national hockey teams ahead of their pivotal Tokyo 2020 qualification matches...
‘Growing Stronger Together’ for CARA National Inclusion Seminar
'Growing stronger together' Date: Thursday, November 21st, 2019 Location: Castleknock Hotel, Dublin Price: €70 Cara in partnership with Sport Ireland are delighted to announce the 2019 National Seminar for Inclusion. The theme for this year’s seminar will be on...
STEELWELD CLAIM GALWAY BAY HOTEL SHORT MAT BOWLS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Galway Bay Championships proved to be Mid Ulster’s continued dominance of the competition with Steelweld, formerly Cookstown Parochial, claiming the title for the sixth time and retaining it having won it 2018. This time it was far from being an easy passage their...
Federation of Irish Sport and Pundit Arena join forces to bring digital content and streaming services to Irish Sport.
- Pundit Arena the latest addition to Federation’s suite of partnerships working with 107 sporting bodies across Ireland. - Partnership will see the creation of a live-streaming fund for women in sport, supported by Sport Ireland funding. - Visibility, in all codes...
IKA HOSTS INTERNATIONAL TEAM TO LAUNCH TRANSPLANT GAMES IN DUBLIN 2020
PRESS RELEASE 19th October 2019 #LiveLifeGiveLife (PHOTOGRAPHER: Conor McCabe, tel. 085 7057255 – no repro fee) Representatives of 22 nations converged in Dublin this weekend for the...
Federation welcomes investment in Sport in Budget 2020
On behalf of the Federation on Irish Sport CEO Mary O'Connor would like to welcome the 2020 Budget for Sport and Physical Activity and to thank you all for the work that you do. Increased Government investment in Sport and Physical activity is as a result of the...
OSK delve into Budget 2020
A heavy smoker from the midlands who drives long distances in their diesel-powered car and burns through a lot of fossil fuel to keep themselves warm in winter will bear the brunt of Budget 2020. The increase in Carbon Tax will add €1.02 to the cost of 60 litres of...
Archived News
Ministers announce COVID-19 funding support for the sport sector
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, and the Minister with responsibility for tourism and sport, Brendan Griffin, today (Friday 19 June) announced that a funding package of up €70 million has been approved by Government to support the sport...
Sporting bodies launch Global Design Challenge for Sport and Physical Activity during and after Covid-19
Ireland’s leading sporting organisations have come together with global partners including the International Sport and Culture Organisation (ISCA), The Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA), TACTHUB, APO Group, The Rugby Site, Sport for Life Canada, PHE...
Future Ticketing – on hand for capacity management, contact tracing and timed entry for your event or activity!
For more information on how Future Ticketing can help you get your event or activity running post-Coronavirus contact Ronan Burns on...
Alliance welcomes focus on insurance reform in programme for government document
Calls on incoming government, judiciary and Garda Commissioner to move swiftly The Alliance for Insurance Reform has welcomed the clear focus on insurance reform in the Programme for Government document now in circulation, but has urged a real sense of urgency from...
Future Ticketing – here to help you restart
Future Ticketing software can provide your organisation with a very wide range of features to support your business needs, various elements of this functionality have suddenly increased in significance and importance on the back of the CV-19 i.e. functionality which...
Meath LSP Upcoming Activities
Women on the Move Women on the Move starts on Wednesday 17th June at 7pm in Blackwater Park, Navan. This outdoor class will include a bodyweight circuit that is suitable for beginners. Pre-booking is essential as numbers are limited. To book please email Conor at...
Return to Play Sports for Children
Frequently Asked Questions: Phase 2 – Return to Play Expert Group
Global Design Challenge – calls for input
Meath LSP’s New Outdoor Dance Programme
Dance in the Park! What better way to keep active than dance?! Dancing improves strength, balance, flexibility and heart health. Meath LSP’s new Outdoor Dance Programme for people 55+ starts Monday 15th June at 11am in Blackwater Park, Navan. The first class...