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Entries are now open for Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Arena Awards at the National Ploughing Championships

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Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Arena Awards will return to the 2024 National Ploughing Championships (NPC), and the competition is now open for entries. The Innovation Arena, which is hosted in partnership with the National Ploughing Association (NPA), is an annual exhibition platform showcasing cutting-edge solutions from Irish agritech companies and innovators to
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Official Opening of New Artificial Grass Pitch at Sean Walsh Park in Tallaght

By Ryan Harmon
The Deputy Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Cllr. Yvonne Collins, officially opened the new Artificial Grass Pitch at Sean Walsh Park. The Mayor was joined by local Councillors, South Dublin County Council’s Chief Executive Colm Ward, Teresa Walsh, Director of Services, staff of South Dublin County Council, Students from Old Bawn Community College, Transition […]
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Skillnet Innovation Exchange And Sport Ireland Partner To Support Digital Transformation Of Sport In Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
Skillnet Innovation Exchange announced a collaboration with Sport Ireland to support the digital transformation of sport in Ireland. Through its Digital for Sport initiative, Skillnet Innovation Exchange will invite technology solutions providers to pitch to, and collaborate with, sports organisations across Ireland looking to harness the power of digital technology to
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High Performance Sport Community Gather In Wicklow For Sport Ireland Institute’s HPX 2023

By Ryan Harmon
Over 220 delegates gathered at Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort, Blessington, for HPX 2023 Paris Ready Conference, Sport Ireland Institute’s flagship professional development and learning event for high performance professionals who will impact Team Ireland’s performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games. This biannual event is organised to bring the CEO’s,
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Cork’s First Urban Outdoor Sportsfest Held in Tramore Valley Park

By Ryan Harmon
Dozens of young people from Foroige, Cloyne Diocese Youth Service (CDYS) and the YMCA UBU Youth Projects enjoyed Cork’s first Urban Outdoor Sportsfest in Tramore Valley Park.  A celebration of sport and physical activity which provided a fun-filled day of activities, the event was a collaboration between Corks Sports Partnership, Cork Education and Training Board and Cork
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New Get Ireland Active Database Launched

By Ryan Harmon
Sport Ireland, the authority responsible for the development of sport in Ireland, has welcomed the launch of ‘Get Ireland Active’, the definitive resource for information, advice, directions, and tips for people of all ages and abilities anywhere in the country to get active and take full advantage of the amenities around them.  The first project […]
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Sport Ireland Welcome Funding for Local Sports Partnerships and Active Disability Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
Sport Ireland is thrilled to welcome a significant investment package of €4.86 million of Dormant Accounts Funding for Local Sports Partnerships and Active Disability Ireland approved by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, the Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education, Thomas Byrne TD, and the Minister […]
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Irish-Based Researchers Partner with the Premier League to Advance Research in Coach Development

By Ryan Harmon
The Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics and Dublin City University (DCU) School of Health and Human Performance have announced a new partnership with the Premier League, offering to advance its research into academy coach development. This is the first research project of its kind, designed to contribute to the Premier League’s coach development […]