Ireland and Munster rugby star Joey Carbery has launched the 16th annual Aware Christmas 5K, which takes place from Friday 10th – Sunday 12th December. Carbery is encouraging individuals, families and communities from around Ireland to come together virtually to be part of this fun, festive and healthy event to support Aware’s services for people impacted by depression and […]
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Rugby star Joey Carbery launches 16th annual Aware Christmas 5k fundraiser #WeAreAware
Ireland and Munster rugby star Joey Carbery has launched the 16th annual Aware Christmas 5K, which takes place from Friday 10th – Sunday 12th December. Carbery is encouraging individuals, families and communities from around Ireland to come together virtually to be part of this fun, festive and healthy event to support Aware’s services for people impacted by depression and […]
RISE to the Challenge of the Big Dip
Irish Senator and singer Frances Black today launched the 2021 RISE Foundation Big Dip swim challenge, which takes place on Sunday 10th of October 2021. Participants are asked to fundraise, or to make a donation to the Rise Foundation, and then take a quick dip or a leisurely swim for RISE, wherever they are in Ireland […]
Tri Talking Sport Bike Week Bonanza
Tri Talking Sport in partnership with Galway City Council will celebrate Bike Week 2021 with a number of online bike themed activities from 12th – 18th September, aimed at encouraging and inspiring exploration and adventure on two wheels. The schedule kicks off with a virtual social ride on ZWIFT on Monday 13th September at 7:30pm […]
NIFMA WBFMA VIRTUAL Universe Fitness Model Championships
Date: 7th November 2021 Mr Categories Mr Athletic (Age Classes) Mr Physique (Age Classes) Mr First Timers Mr Beach Body Mr Muscle Mr Body Art Mr Classic Physique Mr Body Transformations Mr Fashion Miss Categories Miss Bikini (Age Classes) Miss Toned (Age Classes) Miss First Timers Miss Beach Body Miss Muscle Miss Body Art Miss […]
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Irish Life and the GAA team up to build healthy communities around Ireland
Irish Life has announced an extension to its partnership with the GAA Healthy Clubs programme, deepening a long-standing relationship that brings health awareness, support and opportunities to communities around Ireland. The new partnership will run for four years and will facilitate up to 400 additional clubs in joining the innovative and impactful Irish Life […]
24 Days of Movement – The most Active Advent Calendar in Ireland
An advent calendar is a December essential in the lead up to Christmas, but Age & Opportunity are offering a different type of advent calendar for older people this year. They have planned 24 days of seated and standing movement snacks for all abilities and motilities, kicking off today, December 1st. “It is […]
A Lancet Series on Adolescent Nutrition
Today, The Lancet will launch a series of three papers that compile knowledge on the role of nutrition in adolescent growth and the drivers of adolescent food choice, and provide recommendations on how to achieve better nutrition outcomes for this generation. The papers will be officially launched at an event hosted by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) […]
Helly Hansen’s Autumn/Winter ’21 Collection Delivers Proven Technologies and Innovative Designs
This season, Helly Hansen is expanding their responsible waterproof/breathable LIFA INFINITY™ and LIFA INFINITY PRO™ technology into new designs within their ski and outdoor collections including the ULLR Freeride collection, the Resort collection, and the Odin collection, built for backcountry ski touring. The LIFA INFINITY™ technology will also be featured in this season’s Urban collection […]
Sports Direct opens new store in Cork
Sports Direct has opened a brand new store in Cork as part of its brand elevation strategy. The new 28,000 sq ft. store, situated in Mahon Point Shopping Centre, features the brand’s new premium design. Sports Direct boasts the very best in sport from brands including O’Neills, Nike, adidas, Under Armour, ASICS and Puma. […]
Rugby star Joey Carbery launches 16th annual Aware Christmas 5k fundraiser #WeAreAware
Ireland and Munster rugby star Joey Carbery has launched the 16th annual Aware Christmas 5K, which takes place from Friday 10th – Sunday 12th December. Carbery is encouraging individuals, families and communities from around Ireland to come together virtually to be part of this fun, festive and healthy event to support Aware’s services for people impacted by depression and […]
Fun and Fairy Tale Finishes at Lough Cutra Castle Multisport Festival
It was the multisport race weekend that many were waiting patiently for. Having fallen victim to covid twice in the last eighteen months, with the May 2020 event rolling over to May 2021 and with some reshuffling of the racing calendar, Lough Cutra Castle Multisport Festival finally got underway in Galway this past weekend. The return to the […]
Game On: The Unstoppable Rise of Women’s Sport
This is a hugely valuable record of where we have been and where we are now in women’s sport. It is uplifting, important and exciting.’ Clare Balding Sport has an extraordinary, unique capacity to challenge and change society – to bring joy and hope, improve physical and mental health, reduce loneliness and build self-esteem and happiness. […]
Virgin Media TV presenter Martin King and beauty expert and entrepreneur Pamela Laird issue final rallying call for Virtual Alzheimer’s Memory Walk fundraiser
Virgin Media TV presenter Martin King and beauty expert and entrepreneur Pamela Laird have issued a final rallying call for the public to make every step count for the second successive Virtual Alzheimer’s Memory Walk, proudly supported by Iceland, which is taking place nationwide on Sunday, 19th September during World Alzheimer’s Month 2021. Alzheimer’s Memory Walk is a family-friendly series of walks suitable for […]