FAI encourages more people to take up the whistle in 2024
The No Ref No Game campaign launched initially in 2022, focusing on respect for referees and to tackling inappropriate behaviour directed towards match officials across the game.
In 2023, 703 referees were trained on the...
National league launches, as new research into support for female sport unveiled
More than half (59%) of the population admit they have never attended a live female sporting event, compared to just over a quarter (29%) having never attended a live men’s event. The figures come as new research that...
“I miss the girls more so than anything, the socialising with them” – former...
By Daire Walsh
It might be almost three years since she announced her retirement, but there are still parts of inter-county football that former Tipperary captain Samantha Lambert misses to this day.
On January 21, 2021, the...
‘Guiding light’ – The Big Interview with Liam Moggan
By Daire Walsh
Following a lot of hard work behind the scenes, Liam Moggan was thrilled to finally see the Gaelic Games Coach Pathway being officially launched at Croke Park last Friday week.
Previously a PE, geography, maths and...
Co-Op Superstores on board once again for 2024 Munster Hurling League
Co-Op Superstores is delighted to once again sponsor the 2024 Munster Hurling League. The opening game will take place on Tuesday, January 2nd with Waterford travelling to play Kerry in Group B at Austin...
United Rugby Championship winners Munster, honoured at Cork County Hall
Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn welcomed the Munster Rugby team to a civic reception at Cork County Hall to mark their triumphant victory in the United Rugby Championship over reigning...
Stephen Bradley and Karen Duggan the big winners at annual SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland...
Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley has won the SSE Airtricity / Soccer Writers Ireland Men's Personality of the Year award for a third time.
The Hoops manager and Peamount United midfielder Karen Duggan won the...
National cross country stars chase glory in Gowran
Irish athletics fans will descend upon Kilkenny this Sunday (Nov 19th) for what promises to be a stellar weekend of athletics action as Ireland’s best cross-country athletes go in search of national glory and...
Bowls club celebrates 30 memorable years
Mitchelstown Bowls Club was formed on 13th September 1993 when, as Tom Lawton says, “Fr Browne put a gun to our head and made us come!”.
Fr Browne’s enthusiasm was matched by Canon Sheehan, who...
Coillte announces new partnership with Rowing Ireland
Coillte has announced a new partnership with Rowing Ireland, the national governing body for the sport of rowing in Ireland.
The partnership sees Coillte become one of the official partners of Rowing Ireland, supporting athletes...