Reaching beyond sport in Ireland
Sport has always played a large part in the work of the Ireland Funds. This Friday Dessie Farrell of the Gaelic Players Association will be honoured as their Young Leader of the Year.
Read MoreApr 23, 2013 | GAA, News Members
Sport has always played a large part in the work of the Ireland Funds. This Friday Dessie Farrell of the Gaelic Players Association will be honoured as their Young Leader of the Year.
Read MoreApr 23, 2013 | GAA, News Members, Technology
Specsavers are to be the official sponsor of the newly installed Hawkeye technology at Croke Park. It’s the mark of a good fit when your first thought on a new partnership is who else could it have been?
Read MoreApr 23, 2013 | Horse Racing, Horse Racing videos, News Members, Social media, Technology
Gallops Live is a new Social Media play for horse racing fans that goes live today at opening day of the Punchestown National Hunt Festival.
Read MoreApr 22, 2013 | News Members
To mark this week’s Special Olympics Ireland National Collection Day, Sport for Business will donate 10% of all new subscriptions received this week.
Read MoreApr 22, 2013 | Basketball, News Members
Basketball Ireland has signed a deal with Macron to become title sponsor and kit supplier to eight underage international teams. It’s a good deal for the sport and could open other doors for Macron.
Read MoreApr 22, 2013 | News Members, Rugby
Rumours abound that a solution to the future of the Heineken Cup is near to hand. What it will look like though, and who it will favour are still very much up for grabs.
Read MoreApr 22, 2013 | News Members, Participation, Special Olympics
Special Olympics Ireland and Eircom are hoping to beat the weather for the National Collection Day on Friday while a Local Sports Partnership in Dublin is gearing up to Ramble for mental health charities.
Read MoreApr 20, 2013 | News Members, Sport for Business
Women’s sport is on the rise. It has been gradual but is accelerating. On June 20th Sport for Business will host a special event at the UCD Smurfit Business School in Dublin on changing the Business of Women’s Sport.
Read MoreApr 19, 2013 | News Members, Soccer
The Football Association of Ireland in Dublin and the Irish Football Association in Belfast are exploring ways in which the search for a new sponsor for the Setanta Cup might lead to greater cooperation between the two.
Read MoreApr 19, 2013 | American Football, Badminton, Cricket, News Members, Sailing, Sports Tourism
The Irish Sports Council has allocated grants totalling €181,000 to seven sporting events as part of support for the Gathering during 2013.
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