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Sport Ireland chief: We may provide financial support in event of blackouts

Ireland’s sporting authority has discussed the possibility of energy blackouts this winter and how they could impact on sporting organisations. The head of Sport Ireland said that blackouts may result in the authority providing financial support to ...

09 Aug 2022 at 20:43

National News

Ireland’s athletics centre to be used as emergency accommodation for refugees

Ireland’s national athletics centre is to be used as temporary emergency accommodation for refugees this autumn, Sport Ireland has said. It said the move was being made in response to a request from the Government, as the state continues to come ...

02 Sept 2022 at 18:58

National News

Construction to begin on national velodrome centre next year

A multi-million velodrome and badminton centre will be one of the first projects to be delivered as part of the Government’s medium-term plan for Sport Ireland’s vast Dublin campus. In a “masterplan” for the next 15 to 20 years announced on ...

17 Nov 2022 at 21:05

National News

European Week of Sport to kick off around the country

Did you know that this week is European Week of Sport, an event which promotes sporting activity through a range of free sporting events. European Week of Sport 2021 takes place across the country from September 23rd - 30th. While the ...

20 Sept 2021 at 16:48

Local News

Horse Road Safety Appeal is launched as survey reveals 4 in 5 horse riders experience issues on Irish roads

The Road Safety Authority (RSA), Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) and An Garda Síochána have come together to launch a road safety appeal calling on horse-riders and other road users to share the roads safely. ...

11 Aug 2021 at 16:07

National News

Our exercise levels varied greatly during Covid-19 restrictions

The period of Covid-19 restrictions resulted in significant fluctuations in physical activity among the Irish public, a new report has found. While record levels of activity were measured at one point in 2020, according to Sport ...

21 Jun 2022 at 15:14

National News

Female representation on sporting boards rises to forty-five percent

Female representation on sporting boards in Ireland has risen by to 45 per cent, Sport Ireland has found. In their latest published figured, the sporting organisation found an increase from 42 per cent in December of 2023, up 3 ...

12 Apr 2024 at 14:28

National News

'Very welcome' - Major funding boost to 'greatly assist' sport sector

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, together with Sport Ireland, has announced almost €52 million in funding for the sport sector under a number of separate support programmes. As ...

20 Dec 2022 at 12:47

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Waterford announced as 'Active City' to promote physical activity

Waterford has been designated as an 'Active City', an initiative aimed at getting as many people as possible taking part in physical activity. The major new national campaign has been launched this week to get as many people ...

07 Nov 2022 at 17:53

Sport

Sport Ireland invites applications for share of €70 million funding under Covid-19 Grant Schemes

Sport Ireland has opened the application process for €70 million of funding for National Governing Bodies of Sport, Local Sports Partnerships and sports clubs in response to the Covid-19 crisis. The purpose of the funding, ...

29 Jul 2020 at 13:37

National News

Greyhound racing is not a sport, says junior minister for sport

Greyhound racing is “not a sport” and is not as popular as it used to be, junior minister Thomas Byrne has said. The minister of state with responsibility for sport and physical education said that greyhound racing is “an ...

17 Oct 2024 at 14:22

National News

PICTURES: Ireland's sporting heroes and partners step out in style to the RTÉ Sport Awards

The elite of the Irish sport stepped out in style to the RTÉ studios in Donnybrook on Sunday night for the 2024 RTÉ Sport Awards. Joined by their partners and families for the event, Ireland's top athletes, teams and ...

16 Dec 2024 at 13:13

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