Active participation, club membership, volunteering and every key indicator of the popularity of sport have increased significantly in recent years according to a major survey by the Irish Sports Council.
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Hibernia College has announced 20 sports scholarships for degree courses. UCD was the first Irish College to introduce sports scholarships and has granted over 850 since 1979, inclusing to Brian O’Driscoll.
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The growth of Gaelic Games on an international stage will be shown off in Tipperary this weekend when the final round of the O’Neills European Hurling and Camogie Championships take place in Thurles.
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The Irish FA, Ulster Rugby and the GAA have come together to support the Belfast Interface Games, a programme of cross community games for 9-13 year old kids in the city during July and August.
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Three is taking aim at Guinness as it activates its sponsorship of Waterford Hurling in advance of Sunday’s Munster Hurling Final. See how they have hit the mark with a video already viewed nearly 10,000 times.
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Ireland’s Olympic Boxers spoke yesterday about the future in the sport of Katie Taylor, and how they would be handling social media during the course of the games.
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Jacobs Creek has credited sporting sponsorship as a key driver in it’s 24% growth in sales by volume of its premium wine brands. Does this success raise the stakes further in the Alcohol and Sport debate?
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Western Union, with hundreds of outlets across Ireland, has signed up as the main sponsor of the UEFA Europa League. Could there be opportunities for Irish clubs to benefit from the association?
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TG4 is to support the All Ireland Ladies Gaelic Football Championships for a further three years. The 2012 season kicks into high gear this Sunday with three provincial finals taking place.
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Man United, Liverpool and Chelsea head the list of pre-season touring teams from England over the coming weeks. Cork City have put together the most attractive line up of friendlies at Turners Cross
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