Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Aoife Raftery will be a special guest at Munster Technological University (MTU) in Tralee on Monday, November 4. The event is timed to coincide with The Rose Hotel Kerry Winter Rally which takes place on Sunday. The event’s service park is based at MTU for the first time. Earlier this…
Against the backdrop of the current huge global interest in padel sport playing, Ireland welcomes a notable new addition to its sporting landscape with the opening of ‘House of Padel’ in Dublin. The new premium, indoor facility is Dublin’s first indoor padel club, complete with 4 premium indoor courts and numerous extra member benefits and…
Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, and Minister of State for Sport, Physical Education and the Gaeltacht, Thomas Byrne TD today welcome home the 133 athletes who competed for Ireland in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The 64 women and 69 men competed across 14 sports, winning 7 Medals,…
Volvo Cork Week 2024 (15-19th July) was a resounding success with over 120 boats and 1,200 competitors. The world-class event which incorporated the 1720 European Championships, and welcomed teams from Ireland, France, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Ecuador, and the United States to Crosshaven. They enjoyed a full five-day programme of…
We are just weeks away from the Olympics, an event that will once again etch its name in the history books by delivering perfect gender parity between female and male athletes at Paris 2024, a first for the Games. For the 5,250 female athletes who will compete at the Summer Games, on top of…
Three new celebrities have taken up ‘The First Tee – Journey to Carton House’ with Muireann O’Connell, Kayleigh Trappe and Ailbhe Garrihy coming on board this year. The trio, who are all new to the game, will spend the next two months getting a crash course in golf before they take part in the KPMG…
Volvo Cork Week, one of the most anticipated events on the global sailing calendar, is gearing up for a thrilling spectacle on Cork Harbour once again with its unparalleled blend of competition, camaraderie, events, and coastal charm. Hosted in The Royal Cork Yacht Club in the picturesque village of Crosshaven, and surrounds this biennial regatta…
Clarins, a family brand founded in 1954 by Jacques Courtin-Clarins has become a worldwide recognised leader in skincare and make-up expertise, whose respect for nature and biodiversity is at the core of its brand values. Clarins operates in nearly 150 countries worldwide, through 28 subsidiaries. In 2024 Clarins celebrate their global 70th anniversary which coincides with…
The multi award winning Padel Tennis Ireland campus at Fota Junction in Carrigtwohill has announced a new Sports Partnership Programme for 300 businesses and which will benefit 300 of Cork’s voluntary, social, civic, charitable and not for profit organisations. Padel Tennis Ireland has also announced the appointment of No.1 Media Group as its partner in…
Internationally acclaimed lifestyle and athletic brand Skechers created the ultimate buzz in Dundrum Town Centre to mark the opening of their 24th store in Ireland. With a star-studded fitness challenge led by Celebrity Trainer Paul Byrne featuring famous faces, heart rates were certainly raised with news of a prize of a €1,000 donation to the charity of the winner’s choice on…