Gender Equality

GAMES National Action Day Launched

GENDER BALANCE IN SPORTS LEADERSHIP, HIGH-PERFORMANCE COACHING AND VISIBILITY ADDRESSED IN OLYMPIC FEDERATION OF IRELAND NATIONAL ACTION LAUNCH The Olympic Federation of Ireland today, 13 November 2023, held its Gender Equality National Action launch at the Sport Ireland Campus where it was joined by its member sports, by Sport Ireland, by participating Third level institutions [...]

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GENDER EQUALITY MONTH

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, and Gender Equality Month, the Olympic Federation of Ireland has today announced a series of profiles of some of Ireland’s high-performance female coaches, who have been blazing a trail in Irish Olympic sport. The series kicked off with interviews with two well-known names in Irish sport, Lisa Jacob (Hockey Ireland

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Francine Meehan, Women In Coaching – High Performance Pathway (WISH)

Why did you start coaching, what was your avenue into your coaching journey, did someone encourage you in the early days? At the age of Ten, two events affected my life forever. In 1988 my sporting journey began. I watched in wonder the Seoul Olympics, particularly the Steeplechase. And the Rás Tailteann (RAS – International

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Eleanor Condon – Triathlon – Women In Coaching High Performance Pathway

Why did you start coaching, what was your avenue into your coaching journey, did someone encourage you in the early days? I started coaching as part of my role as a Development Officer within Triathlon Ireland – initially with the schools programme, Triheroes but as my confidence and skill set progressed I became more actively

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Olympic Focus on High-Performance Coaches

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, and Gender Equality Month, the Olympic Federation of Ireland has today announced a series of profiles of some of Ireland’s high-performance female coaches, who have been blazing a trail in Irish Olympic sport. The series kicks off today with interviews with two well-known names in Irish sport, Lisa Jacob

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