Ireland’s Harry McNulty and Emily Lane in attendance at the Captain’s Photo in Sydney on Wednesday. The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series rolls into Sydney this weekend as the Ireland Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads, sponsored by TritonLake, look to turn up the heat in their bid for Olympic qualification. For the first time since 2020, Sydney hosts […]
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“It was freezing, the wind was out. There was snot coming out of his nose but it was frozen! He was like someone who had come out of battle and he absolutely had, just sensational.” Three-time Olympic snowboarder, Seamus O’Connor, has played an integral role in Team Ireland’s Olympic Games, the only Irish athlete to
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NATIONAL FEDERATIONS INVITED TO APPLY FOR 2023 FUND The Olympic Federation of Ireland today announced a €200,000 discretionary fund for its member sports to support Olympic focussed projects. The 2023 fund can be applied for under three headings, National Federation Olympic Development Support, Performance Coach Support and Make a Difference Support. Funding of up to
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TEAM IRELAND’S BOUCHARD KICKS OFF IRISH EYOF CAMPAIGN HEAVY SNOWFALL CONTINUES ON SLALOM DAY IN FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA Ethan Bouchard kickstarted his Olympic journey today, at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Italy. Competing in the Boy’s Slalom, Bouchard finished in 74th place overall with a time of 2:00.70 after two runs. EYOF is
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OLYMPIC FEDERATION OF IRELAND SEEKS NEW TEAM MEMBERS AHEAD OF PARIS 2024 TEAM IRELAND MARKETING AND SPONSORSHIP MANAGER AND SPORT SERVICES MANAGER ROLES ADVERTISED The Olympic Federation of Ireland today opened a recruitment process for two new positions within its team. The two positions, Sport Services Manager, and Marketing and Sponsorship Manager will contribute to
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This week two Team Ireland athletes begin their Olympic journey, at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Italy. Wicklow born Eábha McKenna, and Ethan Bouchard, with roots in Skibbereen and Bantry, are competing in Alpine Skiing in the northern Italian territory of Friuli Venezia Giulia, in a town called Tarvisio. The EYOF is an
The Ireland Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads, sponsored by TritonLake, have been named for the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series double-header in New Zealand and Australia. After a short break for the festive period, the 2023 Series kicks back into gear this weekend at Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato, as Ireland Men and Women sharpen their focus on
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A first-of-its kind community integration initiative is being launched as a joint venture between Swim Ireland and Sanctuary Runners. ‘Sanctuary Swimmers’ will use the experience of open sea swimming to bring together all in the community – including asylum seekers and refugees currently living in Direct Provision. Today’s launch follows the completion of a pilot programme held in Cork in
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PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES TICKETING UPDATE 31 JAN DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR WORLDWIDE TICKET LOTTERY PRE-SALE HOSPITALITY PACKAGES ANNOUNCED TODAY The Olympic Federation of Ireland today reminded supporters interested in attending the Paris Olympic Games in 2024 to register before the 31 January deadline for the Worldwide ticket only lottery if they have not already
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Northern Italian territory of Friuli Venezia Giulia to host youth Games Kicking off an action-packed year for the Olympic Federation of Ireland, will be two Alpine Skiers at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Italy this month. The multi-sport event, run in conjunction with the European Olympic Committees (EOC) is aimed at athletes aged
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The Olympic Federation of Ireland Athletes’ Commission, has established a support scheme to provide financial support to coaches, training partners, or other sport science service providers, where a clearly defined ‘make a difference’ benefit can be shown for athletes who are targeting qualification for the Paris 2024 or the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. Applications
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Between 26 July and 11 August 2024, Team Ireland will be competing at the Paris Olympic Games. Applications are now open for two volunteers to be directly appointed to Team Ireland for the duration of the Games, and who will be based with the team in Paris throughout the Olympic Games in 2024. The successful
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