Federation of Irish Sport Insurance Scheme- Six new NGBs join the scheme
Following on from the successful launch of the Federation of Irish Sport group insurance scheme in December we are happy to report that six new members; Irish American Football Association, Angling Council of Ireland, Australian Rules Football League of Ireland, Deaf...
Featured Event: CPSI International Football Tournament
Location: Peamount United FC, Newcastle, South Dublin. Date: 5th-11th May, 2013 Participating Teams/Athletes: Republic of Ireland, USA, Scotland and The Netherlands About CSPI Sport: CSPI is the National Governing Body in Ireland for people with Cerebral Palsy....
Taoiseach officially opens Irish Sport HQ at National Sports Campus in Blanchardstown – Wednesday 29 May, 2013
Taoiseach Enda Kenny, together with Minister Leo Varadkar officially opened the Irish Sport HQ at the National Sports Campus in Blanchardstown on Wednesday 29th May. Performing the opening the Taoiseach said, “Ireland is a country that is passionate about sport and it...
Irish Swimming Goes High Tech
Swim Ireland has teamed up with NUI Galway with a view to developing a new high performance analysis system for competitive swimming. The development work is well under way on the new system which utilises innovative kinematic sensing technology. The new technology...
Coca-Cola Ireland launches €125k 'Thank You Fund' for 2013
Coca-Cola Ireland today launched the 2013 Coca-Cola Thank You Fund (The Fund). The Fund, now in its third year, is once again making €125,000 available to eligible non-profit organisations on the island of Ireland. The Fund is inviting applications from non-profit...
Motorcycling- Best World Supersport Result for Jack Kennedy & Rivamoto at Donington
Rivamoto Honda and Jack Kennedy produced their best World Supersport championship result with a determined ride to 6th position in the 5th round of the championship at Donington Park this afternoon. The result is all the more satisfying after the whole team worked...
Federation of Irish Sport Conference 2013- 21st May, Guinness Storehouse
The inaugural Federation of Irish Sport Conference was held on Tuesday 21st May 2013 and saw a coming together of representatives of Ireland’s sporting community at the Guinness Storehouse. Over 40 sports were represented at the event and distinguished guests also...
Funding Irish Sport- Can Philanthropy Play a Role
2into3 have published a report entitled 'Funding Irish Sport- Can Philanthropy Play a Role', in collaboration with the Federation of Irish Sport. The Federation, along with a number of other bodies, has called for sport to granted charitable status given that sport...
Basketball Ireland Annual Report published- Sponsorship income up 63.5% from 2010 figure
Basketball Ireland's 2012-2013 Annual Report was published on 21st May. Some key facts to note in relation to their strategic objectives: Participation numbers by girls schools in the National Cup jumped by 33% between 2010 and 2012, from 89 to 119 teams....
Federation of Irish Sport Conference- Streamed Live Tuesday 21st May, watch videos here
THE EVENT WAS STREAMED LIVE BY LIVESTREAM DIGITAL, on Tuesday 21st May Watch the conference contributors and debate here: Part 1 – Sir Keith Mills, keynote speech, 'working together in sport' - http://youtu.be/i4CL407pSQI Part 2 – Alistair Gray, Renaissance,...
Federation of Irish Sport Conference 2013- Information, Partners and Exhibitors
INFORMATION One day to go! Over 60 Irish sporting organisations and corporate partners are attending the Federation’s inaugural Conference at the Guinness Storehouse tomorrow. Here is some more information on the event: Address: Guinness Storehouse Level 2, Arrol...
Triathlon Ireland Announce Diabetes Ireland As First Official Charity Partner
Triathlon Ireland has announced Diabetes Ireland as the sporting organisations first ever official charity partner. Triathlon Ireland is the National Governing Body for the sport of triathlon, aquathlon and duathlon in Ireland. Triathlon is one of the fastest growing...
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Interview: Julie Byrne – Tennis Ireland
Q1. What is your daily routine when you are training? (Week day) Fitness at 7am-8am, school from 8:50 - 2:10 , tennis training from 3-5, then home, homework dinner! Q2. What are your three most prized possessions? iPhone, Tennis Racquet and Bracelet...
23rd EASM Conference: "Sport Management in the Digital Age" – Aviva Stadium, September 2015 – Call for Workshops
The 23rd EASM Conference will be held in the impressive Aviva Stadium in Dublin from 9 to 12 September 2015. This year has been designed as a forward-thinking, interactive event centred on the provocative theme of Sport Management in the Digital Age, which reflects...
World’s longest ocean race calls on Leinster adventurers to take on 40,000 mile global voyage
The world’s longest ocean race is calling for more people from Leinster to take on the challenge of a lifetime and achieve something extraordinary in the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race. Race organisers will host a talk at the National Yacht Club in Dublin...
VIDEO: Federation Annual Review 2014: Bernard Brogan's highlights of 2014
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Federation of Irish Sport publish Annual Review 2014
A New Year, A New Sporting Resolution: Federation of Irish Sport Calls for New National Strategy & Funding Initiatives for Sport Measures Include Changes to Tax Reliefs for Sporting Bodies and to Betting Tax Bernard Brogan, Federation President, Makes Call as...
Minister Ring Announces Additional Funding for Sport
The Federation of Irish Sport welcomes the news announced today (Thursday 11/12/14) by Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport, Michael Ring TD, for further funding to sporting bodies and organisations as part of the Supplementary...
CARA National Inclusion Awards is Now Open for Applications
Have you heard about the National Inclusion Awards? Do you provide opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in sport, physical activity and physical education? If so.... Check this out! The CARA Adapted Physical Activity Centre is pleased to...
Ice Skating Association of Ireland launches first ever Speed Skating Camp
Do you feel the need for speed? If you do, then grab yourself a place on the Ice Skating Association of Ireland (ISAI) Speed Skating Camp which will be held at Ice Skating Blanchardstown in Dublin from 29 December 2014 till 2 January 2015. This will be the...
LSP of the Month: Dublin City Sports Network
Background to the Dublin City Sports Network Dublin City Sports Network (DCSN) was established in 2000. The network is comprised of representatives from statutory bodies, organisations and groups/clubs operating in Dublin City with a responsibility for or an interest...
Ireland's November Series Review with look ahead to 6 Nations & RWC
November saw Ireland take on South Africa, Georgia and Australia over three consecutive weekends in the Aviva stadium. Pre Series Coming into the series Irish coach Joe Schmidt biggest concern would have undoubtedly been the list of players who would be...