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Parkrun walkers
Parkrun walkers
04 Feb 2019
Starting from March 2nd Irish Heart Foundation will partner with Parkrun to attract more walkers and walking groups to Parkrun eve...
Ministers Shane Ross and Brendan Griffin today announced €7m in grants to Sports Capital Programme (SCP) projects
Ministers Shane Ross and Brendan Griffin today announced €7m in grants to Sports Capital Programme (SCP) projects
17 Jan 2019
The grants announced today represent the first set of allocations under the 2018 round of the SCP and relate to projects previousl...
Ministers Ross and Griffin announce Dormant Accounts Funding for Sport and Physical Activity Measures
Ministers Ross and Griffin announce Dormant Accounts Funding for Sport and Physical Activity Measures
13 Dec 2018
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin TD, today a...
Launch of competition to design an LGBTI+ public welcome sticker for display in sports clubs, cultural bodies, arts organisations, youth groups, businesses and more 
Launch of competition to design an LGBTI+ public welcome sticker for display in sports clubs, cultural bodies, arts organisations, youth groups, businesses and more 
10 Dec 2018
Following on from the launch of the LGBTI+ National Youth Strategy 2018-2020 in June 2018, Dr Katherine Zappone, TD and Minister f...
‘Call for Input’ on the development of a national volunteering strategy.
‘Call for Input’ on the development of a national volunteering strategy.
10 Dec 2018
The Department of Rural and Community Development have published a ‘Call for Input’ on the development of a national volunteering ...
Bonner wows sports audience in Tullamore
Bonner wows sports audience in Tullamore
07 Dec 2018
Republic of Ireland legend Packie Bonner was the guest of honour at a recent sports volunteer evening hosted by Offaly Sports Part...
Laois / Offaly An Garda Síochana Youth Awards
Laois / Offaly An Garda Síochana Youth Awards
30 Nov 2018
The Garda Youth Awards were officially launched today 30th November 2018 in local communities, the first time the awards have take...
Hurling and Camogie Granted World Heritage Recognition
Hurling and Camogie Granted World Heritage Recognition
28 Nov 2018
Offaly Sports Partnership is delighted to hear the news that hurling and Camogie have been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative ...
A Charter for Disability Sport
A Charter for Disability Sport
28 Nov 2018
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, today launched Ireland’s first ever Sport Inclusion Disability Charter. ...
Launch of new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF)
Launch of new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF)
21 Nov 2018
Statement in relation to the launch of new Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund as announced by The Minister for Transport, Touri...
Do you have an interest in a career in football?
Do you have an interest in a career in football?
04 Nov 2018
20x20 Goes Live for Women in Sport
20x20 Goes Live for Women in Sport
15 Oct 2018
20×20 is a new campaign aimed at creating a measurable cultural shift in the presentation and perception of Women’s sport in Irela...