The Closing Ceremony of the inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games will bring a dramatic and emotional end to 12 days of world-class sporting competition and cultural and educational activities in Singapore on Thursday night (Aug 26).
Successful Singapore Youth Olympic Games Come to a Close Read More »
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge praised the inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games on Saturday as the Games passed their halfway point in Singapore.
Inaugural Youth Olympic Games Reach the Midway Mark Read More »
A Youth Olympic Games culture and education programme run in conjunction with sports events is vital to building rounded athletes for the future, a senior International Olympic Committee official said.
Education programme enhances lives of young athletes Read More »
Cadbury Ireland is to spend €15 million on what it says is its biggest ever marketing initiative in the Irish Republic.
The campaign, based around a ‘Spots v Stripes’ game, is being launched in conjunction with Cadbury’s sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic Games, with the aim of encouraging the ‘spirit of play’ in Ireland.
Cadbury Ireland puts €15 million behind new campaign Read More »
It is with sad regret we advise of the passing away yesterday evening (Thursday 29th July) of Miriam Casey wife of our Treasurer Peadar Casey.
The International Olympic Committee has announced that Procter and Gamble (P&G) will join The Olympic Partners (TOP) Programme.
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The final day of the World Junior track and field championships in Moncton Canada brought about the result we all hoped for when Ciara Mageean from Lisburn AC won silver in the 1,500m, adding to the silver medal she won last year at the European Youth Olympics over 800m.
Silver for Ciara Mageean Read More »
Our President – Pat Hickey was in Berlin for the arrival of the Olympic Torch Relay at the European leg of the tour for the Youth Olympic Games to be held in Singapore .
Youth Olympic Games Torch Relay Read More »
Olympian Nicholas Roche has a super Tour de France
Olympian Nicholas Roche has a super Tour de France Read More »
Jacques Rogge, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), met with the new British Prime Minister David Cameron at No. 10 Downing Street . The visit to see the new British leader was part of a full day of Olympic events for the President in the next Olympic host city.
IOC President Jacques Rogge visits 10 Downing Street Read More »
The Olympic Council of Ireland's Olympic Youth training camp in Romania has been well recieved by athletes and offficials and is now in its fourth day.
Olympic Training Camp in Romania adding value to performance Read More »
Australian Cricket's Team management and players spent a morning with Olympic Council CEO Stephen Martin and Press Officer Jack McGouran in Dublin today, Tuesday 15th June at Rathmines.
Australians share best practice with Olympic Council Read More »
