Irishman Begins Ascent Of ‘Unclimbable’ Everest
A Dublin man is bidding reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain this weekend despite one of the world’s most famous mountaineers already describing Mount Everest as “unclimbable” this season.
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After two hard months on the mountain, Cian O’Brolchain (31) and his expedition from ‘Jagged Globe’ have left base camp on a trip that will [...]
IRFU & NDC Sports Nutrition Seminar in Galway
An interactive workshop to provide coaches of young rugby players with up to date sports nutritional information took place in Connacht Rugby Sportsground, Galway City on Wednesday 16th May 2012. Organised jointly by the IRFU & The National Dairy Council as part of the Milk it For All It’s Worth campaign, it set out to [...]
4 in 10 People Would Not Want to Know if a Loved One was Suffering from Depression
Campaign encourages those affected by depression to Lean on their Pharmacist
Four in ten people in Ireland have admitted that they would not want to know if a friend or loved one was suffering from depression, according to research undertaken for the launch of Lean on Me Pharmacy, an extension of the successful Lean on Me [...]
New Pilates Studio in Clontarf Launching This Saturday May 19th
Free classes and discounts up for grabs on the day!
Pilates Centre is having a launch to celebrate opening a gorgeous new Pilates studio on Clontarf Road, this Saturday 19th May. We’d love you to stop by between 11am-2pm so we can show you what we have to offer:
10 Allegro 2 Reformer Machines
We are the so [...]
Asthma Society of Ireland Launch New Sports & Exercise Toolkit at European Conference
The Asthma Society of Ireland launched a new toolkit, Reach Your Peak with Asthma to help and encourage people with asthma to take part in sports and exercise. The launch took place on Saturday 12th of May as the Asthma Society hosted the AGM of EFA, the European Federation for asthma and allergy patients, held in [...]
Danone Activia Digestive Health Survey Finds Majority of Irish Adults Suffer in Silence from Digestive Discomfort
Two in every five adults stated that they experience symptoms of digestive discomfort at least once a week
Women are more than twice as likely as men to be emotionally affected by the effects of Digestive Discomfort
A national attitudinal survey about Irish adults’ digestive health conducted on behalf of Danone Activia has found that the majority [...]
Over 2,000 to Compete in This Weekend’s Waterways Ireland Triathlone
Event schedule for Ireland’s biggest triathlon event
Tomorrow, Saturday 2nd July Ireland’s biggest annual triathlon, Waterways Ireland triAthlone takes place this Saturday, 2nd July, 2011. With over 2,000 people signed up to compete and 15,000 spectators expected to line the streets, Athlone is gearing up for yet another great event.
Irish Elite Athletes [...]
Wattbike Launches Two New Models of Its Innovative Indoor Cycle Trainer
New aero handlebar and pedals improve comfort and position for athletes
New manufacturing relationship with Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Hi-res images available for download at http://flic.kr/s/aHsjv7HM5Z
Nottingham, United Kingdom, 30th June 2011 – Wattbike has today released two new models of its innovative indoor cycle trainer. The latest version of both the Trainer and Pro [...]
POLAR Unveils New Feature Packed RCX5 Product
Polar, the market leader and pioneer in heart rate training technology, is launching just the product multisport and triathlon athletes have been waiting for – the Polar RCX5 training computer. This is a cutting-edge product ideal for endurance sports, with some exciting new features to coach you in planning, training and analyzing your performance in [...]
Dublin Teenager Takes Top Title at Irish National Wakeboarding Championships
Seventeen year old David O’Caoimh, from Killiney in Dublin, who trains all year round at Lough Sillan in Co. Cavan, won the Open Men division at this year’s Irish National Wakeboarding Championships, which were just held at Eskragh Lough in Dungannon.
In a tense final, the teenager managed to beat his competitors [...]
