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Celebrating Excellence in Irish Sport: Winners of the 2025 Industry Awards Announced
Pictured above; FIS Chair Clare McGrath presents Enda Lynch CEO Badminton Ireland and colleagues with the National Governing Body of the Year Award sponsored by Marsh Celebrating innovation, leadership, and impact across Irish sport. The Federation of Irish Sport...
Finalists Announced for the 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards
Pictured above, members of the judging panel and Federation of Irish Sport Head of Commercial & Marketing The Federation of Irish Sport is thrilled to unveil the shortlist of finalists for the much-anticipated 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards. Set to take place on...
Opel Ireland Champions Women in Sport as Sponsor of Key Award at 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards
The Federation of Irish Sport is proud to announce Opel Ireland as the official sponsor of a pivotal award category at this year’s Irish Sport Industry Awards, taking place on 20th May 2025 in Dublin. Opel Ireland to present 'Best Initiative to Promote Women in Sport...
Deadline Extension! Entries Open Until Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at 1:00pm
We are delighted to announce that due to unprecedented demand the closing date for entries to the Irish Sport Industry Awards been extended. Nominations will be open until 1:00pm, Tuesday the 22nd of April. Best of luck with your submissions!
BusinessPlus.ie Announced as Official Media Partner for the 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards
The Federation of Irish Sport is proud to announce BusinessPlus.ie as the Official Media Partner for the 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards, taking place in Dublin on 20th May 2025. This year marks the eighth staging of the prestigious awards, which celebrate the vital...
Ministers O’Donovan and McConalogue Launch Federation of Irish Sport Industry Awards 2025
The Federation of Irish Sport launched the 2025 Irish Sport Industry Awards with the Minister for Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, and the Minister of State for Sport and Postal Policy, Charlie McConalogue TD alongside Federation...
“I think it’s the breath of what we do. Canoeing is a huge sport and it’s getting bigger in Ireland.”
Canoeing Ireland CEO is a truly accomplished and respected woman in Irish Sport. Following a successful period working in operations with Athletics Ireland, she was appointed as chief executive of Canoeing Ireland in 2018. Alongside her primary role, leading the...
Federation Welcomes Support from Government at Irish Sport Industry Awards
At the 2024 Irish Sport Industry Awards, Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath TD delivered the keynote address to the award nominees, invited guests, members of the Federation of Irish Sport and leaders from across the Irish sports sector. During his speech, he spoke...
“Our programme is all about bringing the Olympics to the classroom and to the community.”
Pictured above are: Arguably, the Olympic Games is the most captivating competition in World sport. The 2020 games in Tokyo reached a global audience of over 3 billion people. And some of Ireland’s most memorable and iconic sporting achievements have unfolded on the...
“Field of vision was started during the Covid lockdown when my co-founder Omar saw a viral video of a fan bringing his blind friend to a football game and tracing the position of the ball on his hand.”
Field of Vision is an innovative sports technology company, founded by Tim Farrelly, David Deneher and Omar Salem. The team is guided by sports industry veteran Tom Sears. In 2022, Field of Vision was among Time Magazine’s Best Inventions and their partners include...