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Relive the Irish Sport Industry Awards!
Take a look back at our Irish Sport Industry Awards and relive the excitement, featuring insights on sport as a global soft power from key ministers and a celebration of innovators, inclusivity, and sustainability. The highlights video compiled by our AV and Media...
Ireland Wales Forum Spotlight on Sports Diplomacy and Global Ambitions
The Federation was privileged to attend a Sports Diplomacy panel discussion hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee, as part of the annual Ireland Wales Forum, with special guest Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, with closing remarks...
Why Sport Matters: Supporting the People and Performances that Inspire a Nation
Pictured above Fine Gael representatives with Olympians Daniel Wiffen, Gráinne Walsh, Paralympian Colin Judge and members of the FIS Team. Sport is at the heart of Ireland’s culture, communities, and national identity. As discussions begin ahead of Budget 2027, the...
Relive the Irish Sport Industry Awards!
Take a look back at our Irish Sport Industry Awards and relive the excitement, featuring insights on sport as a global soft power from key ministers and a celebration of innovators, inclusivity, and sustainability. The highlights video compiled by our AV and Media...
Ireland Wales Forum Spotlight on Sports Diplomacy and Global Ambitions
The Federation was privileged to attend a Sports Diplomacy panel discussion hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee, as part of the annual Ireland Wales Forum, with special guest Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, with closing remarks...
Why Sport Matters: Supporting the People and Performances that Inspire a Nation
Pictured above Fine Gael representatives with Olympians Daniel Wiffen, Gráinne Walsh, Paralympian Colin Judge and members of the FIS Team. Sport is at the heart of Ireland’s culture, communities, and national identity. As discussions begin ahead of Budget 2027, the...
Irish Sport Mourns The Loss of a Dedicated Leader
photo credit: irishrugby.ie The Federation of Irish Sport would like to extend it's deepest sympathies on the passing of Philip Browne, former Chief Executive of the IRFU. Philip's commitment to Irish Sport, the growth and development of Irish Rugby was immense and...
The Federation of Irish Sport is the representative organisation for the National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) and Local Sports Partnerships (LSPs) in Ireland. Our membership consists of over 110 NGBs and LSPs from every corner of the country.
Our vision is to provide a dynamic and effective voice for Irish sport, promoting the value of sport to Ireland while providing outstanding representation and services to members. As governing bodies, our members’ priorities lie with their sport. Therefore, our job is to communicate their views regarding the benefits of sport in areas such as personal health/wellbeing, the economy and society as a whole.












