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A new 100m national record holder
@IsraelOlatunde5
10.17 🇮🇪👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
The fastest Irish man
@IsraelOlatunde5
💚🇮🇪💚
@irishathletics
#EuropeanChampionships2022
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@IreWomenHockey
have qualified for the Olympics..... Tokyo here we come 🇮🇪🙌🏻🏒💚
#RoadToTokyo
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Team Ireland have their first medal
#Tokyo2020
after the quartet of Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe, Fiona Murtagh & Emily Hegarty produced a stirring finish to take the bronze medal in the women's four final. 💚🇮🇪💚
#WomeninSportIRE
#OlympicGames
#Rowing
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Tom Delaney’s story is a brilliant illustration of how his involvement with sport and the GAA enables him to represent the Travelling community and to be a role model in
@cahirgaaclub
and
@TipperaryGAA
.
For more info go to 👉
@EuropeanYouthEU
#BeActive
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💥NATIONAL RECORD AND 4TH IN THE WORLD FOR CIARA MAGEEAN📷
An outstanding run from one of the stars of Irish sport!!
3:56.61 NR
🤯⏱️
@irishathletics
@ciaramageean
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"Rugby is fun with your friends and it builds my confidence... It's a nice feeling I have when I do Rugby!"❤️
Check out the story behind the
@DlspEagles
who are a fantastic group of rugby superstars that are a central part of their club community!🏉🏆🥇
#BeActive
@DLSPFCRugby
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Another Irish Record 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
@rhasidatadeleke
huge congratulations
What a performance 🇮🇪💚🇮🇪
⏱️50.53NR
A very exciting 24 hours for the Irish team in Munich
ℹ️Full result:
#Munich2022
#EuropeanChampionships
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Incredible scenes as
@IreWomenHockey
qualify for
#Tokyo2020
🎉💚🇮🇪🏒
Huge congratulations
@irishhockey
🇮🇪. A fantastic achievement 🙌🏻
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Born in Palestine, Tareq Altorok fled the conflict in his homeland which led him to Dublin.
His story is a representation of the power of sport to help people from diverse backgrounds achieve a sense of belonging in their community.
@EuropeanYouthEU
@sariireland
#BeActive
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🇮🇪💚🇮🇪
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Sam Bennett sprints to victory on the Champs-Elysées an historic day for Irish sport
@CyclingIreland
A fantastic achievement, congratulations
@Sammmy_Be
#tourdefrance2020
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The Irish Times Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for August is athlete Ciara Mageean.
Well done
@ciaramageean
!!
☘️💚☘️💚☘️💚☘️💚
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Huge Congratulations to
@IreWomenHockey
who have finished 2nd in the
#HWC2018
The Irish team has captured the imagination of the entire country, playing with immense pride and passion. An historic day for Irish Sport 🇮🇪 🥈
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.
@sportireland
today confirmed the appointment of Nora Stapleton as the new Sport Ireland Women in Sport Lead.
@NoraStapleton
#LoveSport
#WomenInSport
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Sport Ireland announces new Chief Executive Officer – Dr. Una May.
Following approval of minister
@cathmartingreen
, and Minister
@jackfchambers
, the Board of Sport Ireland have appointed Dr. Una May as its new Chief Executive.
⏩
@DeptCulturelRL
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Sport Ireland is delighted to announce Board Member and former
@IrishRugby
international Lynne Cantwell at the Chair of the new Women in Sport Steering Committee
@cantwelll
#womeninsport
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Historic night for Irish athletics
A fantastic performance from an outstanding young athlete🇮🇪
Congratulations
@IsraelOlatunde5
🙌
Result:
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💥NEW NATIONAL 1500M RECORD FOR CIARA MAGEEAN 💥
Ciara Mageean has smashed Sonia O’Sullivan’s 1995 1500m with a stunning win at this evening’s
#DiamondLeague
in Brussels🇮🇪
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We are delighted to announce a €3 million investment in Women is sport over the next 2 years.
These funds will go directly to the National Governing Bodies of Sport, through the re-launched Women in Sport Programme.
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Congrats to Ireland who beat Malta to win the European Small Countries Championship 👏👏
#SmallCountries
@BballIrl
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Another gold medal 🥇
Many congratulations to Rhys McClenaghan on his victory in the World Challenge Cup in Paris 👏
#Gymnastics
Medal Alert!🥇👏
Congratulations to Irish Olympian Rhys McClenaghan who has won Gold on pommel with a huge score of 15.100 at the 2022 World Challenge Cup apparatus finals in Paris! 🇮🇪💪😎
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What a race
@irishathletics
Israel Olatunde has qualified for the 100m final at the Europeans in Munich.
Second place in his semi-final 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼🇮🇪
#EuropeanChampionships2022
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.
@Kelly64kg
is OLYMPIC CHAMPION!
Kellie wins by unanimous decision to take victory & GOLD 🥇 for
#TeamIreland
Congratulations Kellie 💚🇮🇪💚🥇
#olympics
#tokyo2020
#boxing
#kellieharrington
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Huge congratulations
@ciaramageean
who has become the first Irish woman to break the two-minute mark in the 800m metres after setting a new national record
@irishathletics
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#WomeninSportIRE
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Congratulations to
@rhasidatadeleke
as the
@IrishTimes
Sportswoman of the Month for January.
It's been quite the start to 2023 for the Tallaght sprinter, as she broke her own Irish indoor 200m record, with the fastest time in the world this year.
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Israel Olatunde is the first Irish athlete to ever qualify for a 100m final at the European Championships. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼🇮🇪💚
#Munich2022
#EuropeanChampionships2022
'This is obviously historic, an Irish 100m sprinter in a major championship final'
Israel Olatunde has qualified for the 100m final with a stunning run to second place in his semi-final
#Munich2022
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GOLD for Rhys McClenaghan!!
@GymnasticsIre
#Glasgow2018
Is this the routine that sees
@mcclenaghanRhys
win Ireland's first European Gymnastics medal?
#Glasgow2018
#Rtesport
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Huge Congratulations
@ciaramageean
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼European 1500m silver medal on another special night for Irish athletics 🇮🇪💚🇮🇪
⏱️4.02.56 SB
Result:
#Munich2022
#EuropeanChampionships2022
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Huge Congratulations to Irish solo rower Karen Weekes from
@sportireland
who made history by becoming the first Irish woman to row solo across the Atlantic👏🇮🇪💚
@RowingIreland
Karen landed in Barbados before 11pm Irish time last night after 80 days rowing at sea
#shecando2021
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💥IT'S A EUROPEAN 800M FINAL FOR LOUISE SHANAHAN💥
Louise Shanahan has secured her place in Saturday's 800m final!!
2.01.15
Result:
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Unreal 💚💚💚
💥4TH IN THE WORLD FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
20-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke has finished 4th in her first global final🙌🤩 An outstanding championship performance & she did us proud🤩💚 Many more big days ahead for the Tallaght star👏🇮🇪
⏱️50.13
@Ask123ie
#IrishAthletics
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Best of luck to the
@cricketireland
Mens squad who are travelling to the
@T20WorldCup
today
Good luck 🇮🇪👏
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Congrats to Sport Ireland Institute's
@madigan_sharon
- Lead for Performance Nutrition/Holding Camp Deputy Manager for
@TeamIreland
at the
@Tokyo2020
Games.
Sharon currently works with Boxing, Athletics, Rowing, Pentathlon, Judo, Para Swimming, and Para Athletics.
#TeamIreland
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We are undertaking a consultation process focusing on women in sport & how we as a country can encourage more females to particiapte. Please complete this survey so we can hear as many voices as possible to help us make a difference
#WEARESPORT
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Sport Ireland today announced an investment in its Women in Sport Programme of €4million over the two years 2021 and 2022.
Read the full announcement
#WomeninSportIRE
@cathmartingreen
@jackfchambers
@DeptCulturelRL
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Congratulations to
@GinaAkpeMoses
@IrishTimesSport
@sportireland
Sportswoman of the Month for June.
📸Morgan Treacy
@Inphosports
#WomenInSportIRE
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Sport Ireland today announced a multi-year investment of over €3 million in National Governing Bodies of Sport through the re-launched Women in Sport Programme.
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💚💚💚
Our EUROPEAN U20 CHAMPION is back on Irish soil 🤩🥇
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And that is a wrap for 2019! A huge congrats to all of The Irish Times Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Month winners and to the Sportswoman of the Year
@SanitaPuspure
👏🎉👏🎉👏
#WomeninSportIRE
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A new state of the art hockey pitch will be laid at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus, providing a welcome boost to Ireland’s national hockey teams as they go in search of Tokyo 2020 qualification.
@irishhockey
@IreWomenHockey
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NEW 400M RECORD FOR ADELEKE
@rhasidatadeleke
has smashed the Irish 400m record with a 50.70 in the final of the Big 12 Champs
The 19-year-old is now remarkably the fastest Irishwoman over 60m, 200m, 300m & 400m
Such an amazing achievement!
@irishathletics
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We are delighted to launch European Week of Sport 2020 with
@EuSport
!!😃
This is a great chance for people of all ages, backgrounds & fitness levels to get out & try a new sport or activity between the 23rd - 30th of September!
Visit for more info.
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💥NATIONAL RECORD FOR SARAH LAVIN🙌
Sarah Lavin has broken Derval O'Rourke’s long-standing national record with a stunning 12.62 in the semi-final of the World Championships!
12.62 NR for 5th
@sarahlavin_
@irishathletics
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GOLD for Ireland in the Men's U23 8000m with Darragh McElhinney leading them home with an amazing second place finish!
🥇Ireland 21 🇮🇪
🥈 Great Britain & NI 24 🇬🇧
🥉 France 36 🇫🇷
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They’ve done it!!! Ireland are in the WORLD CUP FINAL!
#GreenArmy
Round 6: order reversed now for sudden death. Oliva shot saved by McFerran, Pinder scores!!!!! WE ARE GOING TO THE WORLD CUP FINAL!!! I REPEAT, WE ARE GOING TO THE WORLD CUP FINAL!!!!
#GreenArmy
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Irish smiles tonight across the country💚
A very proud moment
#TokyoOlympics
#GOLD
for
#Ireland
💚🇮🇪💚
@RowingIreland
#TeamIreland
#Olympics
#Rowing
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#TeamIreland
are flying home from Abu Dhabi today with a total of 86 medals from the Special Olympics Summer Games - 30 gold medals, 29 silver medals and 27 bronze medals. Huge congratulations to all
@SOIreland
athletes. The team will arrive at Terminal 1
@DublinAirport
at 2.10pm
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Sport Ireland would like to wish all of the
#TeamIreland
athletes and staff the best of luck at the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023!!
🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪
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The winner of the The Irish Times Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Month Award for March is Leona Maguire
Well done Leona on a great start to the year!
#WomeninSportIRE
@leona_maguire
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@McClenaghanRhys
today made history
#Tokyo2020
as the first Irish gymnast to reach an
#Olympic
final 🇮🇪💪🏻
@McClenaghanRhys
showed his strength & character 🇮🇪💚🇮🇪 lots more to come 💪🏼
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Kellie Harrington is the women’s lightweight Olympic champion after victory over Beatriz Ferreira
#Tokyo2020
#Olympics
💚🇮🇪💚🥇
What a proud moment for
#TeamIreland
💚🇮🇪💚
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A phenomenal achievement, SECOND in the World Cup
#HWC2018
🥈A special mention to the many supporters who made the trip to London to cheer on the team. Well done to the team, coaches, families and all the staff in Hockey Ireland on an absolutely fantastic World Cup. 🇮🇪🙌🏽💪🏼
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The
@sportireland
Maternity Policy released today, will see female athletes receive a 12-month guarantee of funding.
Read the full release
➡️
➡️
#WomenInSportIRE
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Sport Ireland announces nearly €32 million investment in National Governing Bodies, High Performance Programmes and Athletes, and Local Sports Partnerships
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If you are just waking up then you might not have heard yet but 3
#TeamIreland
para-swimmers are through to the finals today👏👏🇮🇪
Full details and times to follow
@ParalympicsIRE
#TheNextLevel
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🎥
@SafeHavenIRL
in partnership with
@SligoYachtClub
aim to integrate refugees and new migrants into Ireland via watersports. It gets kids taking part in sport while promoting an active lifestyle👏
#BeActive
#EuropeanWeekofSport
@EUErasmusPlus
@EuSport
@Irish_Sailing
@SSRPSligo
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Sport Ireland has welcomed the announcement by Ministers Ross and Griffin of €70 million of new funding for National Governing Bodies of Sport, Local Sports Partnerships and sports clubs in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
➡️
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Sport Ireland are proud to be joined by
@FAIreland
Women's National Team Head Coach:
@verapauw
!
Vera outlines how an unbreakable togetherness amongst the team was the key to the team's success.
Very encouraging words for our group of coaches with us today.
#WomenInSportIRE
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If not now, then when?
You’re worth making time for.
#ItsMyTime
Visit for more information.
@HealthyIreland
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🥇 𝗔 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗗𝗗 for
@WiffenDaniel
! He wins the 800 Free and 𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙨 the 15-year-old record by over 𝟮 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀!
That’s a triple for Wiffen, and a triple for
@SwimIreland
! 👏
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Emma Slevin has become the first Irish female gymnast to reach an all-round final at the European Gymnastics Championships. 🤩🤸🤸 👏🏻
Huge congratulations Emma 🙌🏻
@GymnasticsIre
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Huge congratulations to Clare Cryan, finishing 5th in the 3M Springboard with 268.35 points 🔥
@swimireland
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Congrats to Sport Ireland Institute's
@EamonnFlanagan
who has been appointed Performance Support Lead for Strength & Conditioning/ Holding Camp Deputy Manager for
@TeamIreland
at the
@Tokyo2020
Games!
Eamonn currently works with Boxing, Para Athletics, and Rowing.
#TeamIreland
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ANOTHER GOLD FOR IRELAND!!
Lisa O'Rourke has won light middleweight GOLD at the
@IBA_Boxing
Women's World Boxing Championship
☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️
Well Done Lisa
#WomenInSport
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Sanita Puspure has qualified for the quarter finals in the opening
#TeamIreland
event in
#Tokyo2020
🇮🇪 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻
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Well done to Òisin Jordan
@FAIreland
winner of the People Makes Places Award for his fantastic work with Football For All 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
#InclusionAwards2018
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Congratulations to the Ireland U18 Women's team who have secured their place in Irish basketball history with a European Silver Medal 🥈🇮🇪🙌🏽
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Amazing work from
@IrishRugby
as they secured a BRONZE medal in Cape Town yesterday at the
#Ireland7s
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Sport Ireland today published its new High Performance Strategy 2021-2032, a long term plan for the Irish high performance system over the next three Olympic and Paralympic cycles.
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Check out what youth worker Grace Kearney had to say about how taking that first step back into sport with
@LSPLongford
's Women on the Water program was one of the best decisions she's ever made🙌
For more info on
#EuropeanWeekOfSport
👉
#BeActive
@EuSport
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Medal Alert🥈
SILVER for Ireland 🇮🇪
🥇Great Britain & NI 34 🇬🇧
🥈 Ireland 35 🇮🇪
🥉 Israel 37 🇮🇱
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼🇮🇪🇮🇪
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🚨MEDAL ALERT🚨
Well done to Rhys McClenaghan who claimed gold at the 2023 European Pommel Championships in Turkey.
@GymnasticsIre
@McClenaghanRhys
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Sport Ireland announces €31.8 million investment in National Governing Bodies, High Performance Programmes and Athletes, and Local Sports Partnerships.
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🏅 🥈 🥉
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#TeamIreland
athletes return home from Special Olympics World Summer Games today with 75 medals 24 gold, 22 silver and 29 bronze!
Well done to all the Special Olympics Ireland Team, Volunteers, Athletes and Supporters for making it an unforgettable experience 🏆
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It’s not everyday you here 1,000s of people singing Christmas songs on the streets in the middle of August!
#GreenArmy
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Ireland have booked their spot in the final of the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, after beating Kosovo 86-72 in a tight semi-final battle.
@BballIrl
🇮🇪🙌🏻🙌🏻
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WOW | Daniel Wiffen Makes History 🇮🇪👏
Daniel Wiffen becomes Ireland's first-ever World Aquatics Champion in a 50 metre pool!
@WorldAquatics
|
@swimireland
|
@WiffenDaniel
|
@TeamIreland
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Congratulations to Aoife O'Rourke who is the European champion in Madrid after defeating Poland's Elzebieta Wojcik🥇🙌🏻💫
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Team Ireland will consist of 91 Special Olympics Ireland athletes who will compete in 12 different sports. They will demonstrate their incredible courage, unwavering determination and sheer joy by representing their country on the world stage. Best of luck to
@SOIreland
🙌🏻🇮🇪
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Following the release of the Adolescent Girls Get Active Report, Sport Ireland will soon launch a Coaching Teenage Girls in Sport Workshop, designed specifically to support coaches of girls aged 12-17 years of age.
#WomeninSportIRE
#IamActive
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This year’s Outstanding Achievement Award went to Team Ireland medallists winning seven medals in total. 💚🇮🇪💚🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻
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2020 European Cross Country Championships destined for Sport Ireland National Sports Campus
@irishathletics
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Check out the story of The Rothar Ravers cycling group who get together & explore Dublin's Phoenix Park as part of an
@Age_Opp
program for older adults.😁
For more information on how to get involved with European Week of Sport go to👉
@CyclingIreland
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The Women's
@irishhockey
team had their last training session today at the
@SportIreCampus
before their Olympic Qualification tournament in Valencia on January 13th.
The very best of luck to the team for the upcoming tournament!
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Congratulations to
@Natalyacoyle
who has won The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the month for May
#WomenInSport
@Pent_Ireland
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Congratulations to The Irish Times Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year,
@KatieTaylor
.
#WomenInSportIRE
@KatieTaylor
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Congratulations to Shane Ryan who has made history claiming Ireland’s first ever World Championship swimming medal today as he took Bronze in the 50m Backstroke Final at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Hangzhou, China.
@swimireland
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Ireland's 33 strong athletics team returned home to Dublin Airport last night.
🥇🥇🥇
The squad touched down with gold medalists Rhasidat Adeleke (100m & 200m), Cian McPhillips (1500m), and Nicholas Griggs (3000m) among the happy faces coming through Terminal 1.
@irishathletics
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History Makers – again! Ireland U20 women secured a European bronze medal and promotion in thrilling
showdown with Great Britain.
@BballIrl
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Middle distance runner
@ciaramageean
had a summer to remember with Commonwealth and European silvers, and breaking Sonia O'Sullivan's long-standing 1500m Irish record.
@irishtimessport
#ITSportswoman
#WomenInSportIRE
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Well done to
@IsraelOlatunde5
who smashed the National Record (Paul Hession 6.61) running a stunning time of 6.57 yesterday.🤯
🥈Oliver Swinney (SDPT)
🥉Gabriel Kehinde (Ennis Track)
@irishathletics
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Sport Ireland has been approved as a provider of Higher Education by
@QQI_connect
👏👏
This will see NGB Coach Education & Coach Developer qualifications recognised on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)
Read More ➡️
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Congratulations to
@IrishRugby
#ireland
have beaten the
@AllBlacks
after 111 years with a 40-29 win in Chicago.
#IREvNZL
#TeamOfUs
🇮🇪
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