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...
Covid-19 Business Supports Update – January 2021
Insights from our partners, OSK. Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) – Important update from 1 January 2021 From 1 January 2021, the period for determining eligibility for EWSS will be Q1 and Q2 of 2021 compared with the same period in 2019. To qualify for the EWSS,...
COVID-19 – Keep Well Campaign
Keep Well Resilience Campaign The cross-Government community resilience campaign co-ordinated by Healthy Ireland and funded by Slaintecare is continuing across the months of January, February and in to March. Updates can be found on gov.ie/healthyireland. The Keep...
Level 5 Communication from Sport Ireland
As you will be aware, on December 30th the Government announced a revised Level 5. During this period people are asked to stay at home, except to travel for work, education or other essential purposes. The below should be noted in relation to sport & exercise....
COVID-19 Information and Supports – November 2020
Public Health Measures Ireland is now at Level 5. You can see all of the measures that are in place at Level 5 here. Healthy Ireland Resilience and Wellbeing ‘Keep Well’ Campaign We are pleased to share the next phase of the Healthy Ireland Resilience and Wellbeing...
COVID19: Guidance on visors, masks and face coverings
Please find below HPSC update on the efficacy of visors compared with masks and face coverings. Any additional queries on the content should be raised directly with the HSPC via +353 1 8765300 / hpsc@hse.ie. Some key recommendations include: In public settings, when...
COVID: Return to Sport Expert Group issues guidance to sports sector
Statement issued by Sport Ireland. As Ireland has moved to Level 5 of the Framework for Restrictive Measures, the Return to Sport Expert Group has issued guidance on participation in sport for what is expected to be the next six-week period. The Government’s guidance...
COVID-19 Level 5 Restrictions & Information
Please find attached 4 items for your information. - Social graphics for Level 5, portrait and landscape, issued on Wednesday 21 October 2020 (Irish version will follow shortly) - Statement of An Taoiseach, Moving to Level 5 of the Framework for Living with Covid-19,...
COVID Updates: Level 3 & 4 implications for Sport
ISSUED BY SPORT IRELAND: Following last night’s Government Announcement Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan will move to Level 4 at midnight tonight (Thursday, 15 October). Please see below details in relation to sport: Level 4 Training: Non-contact outdoor training can take...
STATEMENT: FEDERATION WELCOMES BUDGET 2021 ANNOUNCEMENT OF A €36M INCREASE FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The Federation of Irish Sport is delighted to welcome Budget 2021’s significant increase in funding for the sport and physical activity sector. The Federation is pleased to see government’s strong recognition of the value of the sport sector and it’s need for...