Sport Ireland Launches Survey to Support Inclusive Volunteering in Sport - Paralympics Sport Ireland is inviting people across Ireland to take part in the first-ever Diversification of the Volunteer Base Survey, a key initiative aimed at strengthening and supporting the future of volunt...

𝐇𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐘! 🗣️

Sport Ireland has launched its first-ever survey focused on diversifying and strengthening the volunteer base, helping shape a more inclusive future for sport across Ireland.

Take part and help build a system that reflects Ireland today!

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Para Cycling Squad Announced Ahead of Upcoming Road World Cups - Paralympics Cycling Ireland has named the para-cycling athletes who will represent Ireland at two upcoming UCI Para-cycling Road World Cups. Riders will begin their campaign in Belgium from 28 April to 1 May, bef...

Ireland’s Para-cycling squad has been announced for the opening rounds of the UCI Para-cycling Road World Cups in Belgium & Italy.

A strong mix of experience and emerging talent as the season gets underway.

Read more here: paralympics.ie/para-cycling...

Para Athletes Deliver Strong Performances at National Indoor Championships - Paralympics Irish Para athletes showcased their talent across track and field at the National Indoor Championships this weekend at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena, delivering personal bests, strong champi...

Para athletes delivered a series of strong performances at the National Indoor Championships this weekend at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena, competing alongside Ireland’s top senior athletes across track and field.

Read more here: paralympics.ie/para-athlete...

UnParalleled: A Celebration of Ireland’s Paralympic Past - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland is proud to announce UnParalleled: A Celebration of Ireland’s Paralympic Past, a commemorative event dedicated to recognising and honouring Ireland’s earliest Paralympians. Paralym...

Paralympics Ireland is proud to announce UnParalleled: A Celebration of Ireland’s Paralympic Past, a commemorative event dedicated to recognising and honouring Ireland’s earliest Paralympians.

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Paralympics Ireland Extends Condolences on the Passing of Charmaine Hooper - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Charmaine Hooper.   Charmaine was a highly respected leader within international Para sport and served as Chief Executi...

Paralympics Ireland extends its sincere condolences on the passing of Charmaine Hooper.

Our thoughts are with her family, friends, and colleagues across the Para sport community.

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First Place for Comerford at Scottish Athletics AP Indoor International - Paralympics Double world champion Orla Comerford delivered another winning performance on the international stage this weekend, claiming victory in the Para 60m at the Scottish Athletics EAP Indoor International ...

Double world champion Orla Comerford delivered another winning performance on the international stage this weekend, claiming victory in the Para 60m at the Scottish Athletics EAP Indoor International in Glasgow.

Read more here: paralympics.ie/14810-2/

Athletics Ireland and Paralympics Ireland present: NO BARRIERS – JUST SPEED - Paralympics Athletics Ireland, in partnership with Paralympics Ireland, are delighted to present No Barriers – Just Speed, a dedicated coach-development masterclass focused on coaching elite and developing Para s...

Athletics Ireland and Paralympics Ireland present: No Barriers – Just Speed.

A one day coach-development masterclass focused on coaching elite and developing Para sprinters, led by world-leading Para sprints coach Joe McDonnell.

Full details here: paralympics.ie/athletics-ir...

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Building a Vision Impairment Classification Network for Para Sport - Paralympics Para sport offers athletes with vision impairment the opportunity to compete, belong, and excel at the highest level. Behind every athlete’s journey, however, is a complex classification process that ...

Calling all ophthalmologists and optometrists!

We’re inviting ophthalmologists and optometrists to a short online information call on vision impairment classification in Para sport.

📅 Tue 10 Feb
⏰ 7.30pm

Find out more here: paralympics.ie/building-a-v...

Positive Performances for Ireland’s Para Athletes on the Indoor Track - Paralympics Ireland’s Para athletes delivered a series of impressive performances at the Athletics Ireland Indoor Games, held on Saturday 17 February at the National Indoor Arena, Dublin, as the indoor season con...

Positive Performances for Ireland’s Para Athletes on the Indoor Track!

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Rebel Wheelers Secure Seventh Straight IWA National Cup Title - Paralympics Cork’s Rebel Wheelers continued their dominance of Irish wheelchair basketball last Friday night, claiming a seventh consecutive Irish Wheelchair Association National Cup with a hard-fought victory ov...

Rebel Wheelers Secure Seventh Straight IWA National Cup Title!

Read full match report here: paralympics.ie/rebel-wheele...

50 Days Until the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games - Paralympics There are now just 50 days to go until the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games get underway in Italy, with competition taking place from 6 – 15 March 2026 across Milano and Cortina d’Ampezzo. ...

50 days to go until the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games!

Read more here: paralympics.ie/50-days-unti...

Paralympics Ireland Celebrates Launch of Ireland’s First VIP Sports Hub in Laois - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland was delighted to attend the official launch of The Vision Impaired & Physical Disability (VIP) Hub in Portlaoise a historic milestone that sees Ireland’s first dedicated community ...

Paralympics Ireland were delighted to join Laois Sports Partnership or the launch of Ireland’s first Vision Impaired & Physical Disability (VIP) Hub

A brilliant step forward for inclusive sport and community pathways.

Huge congrats to all involved!

Read more here: paralympics.ie/paralympics-...

One Week to Go to Allianz NextGen Dublin - Paralympics Just 7 days until Paralympics Ireland hosts the final instalment of the 2025 NextGen series! Join us on Sunday, 30 November, 12 – 3pm at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena for a unique opportunit...

𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐳 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐆𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧!

Just 7 days until Paralympics Ireland hosts the final instalment of the 2025 Allianz NextGen series.

Join us on Sunday, 30 November, 12 – 3pm at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena!

Find our more and register here: paralympics.ie/one-week-to-...

Vaughan Through, Judge Exits at European Para Table Tennis Championships Day 2 - Paralympics Patrick Vaughan opened proceedings for Team Ireland on day two of the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden. His second group match pitted him against Austria’s Christian Sch...

Day 2 of the European Para Table Tennis Championships saw mixed fortunes for Team Ireland in Helsingborg.

Vaughan secured a win to progress to the quarterfinals, while Judge was ultimately eliminated from the Men’s Singles Class 3 competition.

Read day 2 report here: paralympics.ie/vaughan-thro...

Vaughan’s European Para Table Tennis Run Ends at Quarterfinal Stage - Paralympics Patrick Vaughan returned to the table on day three of the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, facing Great Britain’s Theo Bishop in the Men’s Singles Class 7 quarterfinals. Coming...

Strong fight from Patrick Vaughan, but his European Championships run ends in the Men’s Singles Class 7 quarterfinals against Theo Bishop.

Read day 3 report: paralympics.ie/vaughans-eur...

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Day two of the European Para Table Tennis Championships saw mixed fortunes for Team Ireland in Helsingborg.

Read day 2 report here: paralympics.ie/vaughan-thro...

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Helsingborg Arena in Sweden. Blue sky

𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟐 | 𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐀 𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐒 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐒 🏓

First up Patrick Vaughan has his second group match!

Patrick Vaughan v Christian Scheiber (AUT)
🇸🇪12:10 / 🇮🇪11:10
Table 10

Watch live here: www.youtube.com/@ITTFWorld/s...

Team Ireland Delivers Strong Opening Day at European Para Table Tennis Championships - Paralympics Team Ireland made a strong start at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden. Day 1 at the Helsingborg Arena featured three matches, with Judge and Vaughan securing an impre...

Team Ireland made a strong start at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden.

Day 1 at the Helsingborg Arena featured three matches, with Judge and Vaughan securing an impressive three wins from three.

Read day 1 report: paralympics.ie/team-ireland...

Greta Streimikyte Fronts This Year’s Allianz NextGen Event - Paralympics With less than two weeks to go until Allianz NextGen, Paralympics Ireland is encouraging young people with a disability, along with their families, to come to the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena t...

Allianz NextGen returns to Dublin on 30 Nov!

Young people with a disability can try Para sports, meet coaches & learn from World Champion Greta Streimikyte. Don’t miss it!

Read more here: paralympics.ie/greta-streim...

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Job Opportunity: National Performance Director – Swim Ireland - Paralympics Swim Ireland is seeking an ambitious and visionary National Performance Director to lead the future of high-performance aquatics on the island of Ireland. This senior leadership role oversees the full...

Job Opportunity: National Performance Director with Swim Ireland. Lead their performance pathway and drive international success!

Find out more here: paralympics.ie/job-opportun...

Lisa Clancy Recognised Among Ireland’s Most Influential Women in Sport - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland President Lisa Clancy has been named in the 2025 Sport for Business 50 Women of Influence in Irish Sport, a recognition that reflects her long-standing commitment to leadership, eq...

Paralympics Ireland President Lisa Clancy has been named in the 2025 Sport for Business 50 Women of Influence in Irish Sport, a recognition that reflects her long standing commitment to leadership, equality and the advancement of Para sport in Ireland.

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Don’t Miss Out: Allianz NextGen Dublin Just Around The Corner - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland is proud to host the final instalment of the 2025 NextGen series on November 30th at the National Indoor Arena, offering aspiring Para athletes the chance to discover their Paralym...

𝐀𝐋𝐌𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄! 𝐇𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐄𝐃 𝐔𝐏 𝐘𝐄𝐓?

Allianz NextGen Dublin is almost here!

📅 Nov 30 | 🕥 11:00–15:00
📍 National Indoor Arena, Dublin

For aspiring Para athletes aged 10+.

Discover your Paralympic potential - registration essential!

Find out more and register here: paralympics.ie/dont-miss-ou...

Dublin to Welcome Allianz NextGen in November - Paralympics Paralympics Ireland is excited to announce the final Allianz Next Gen event of 2025, which will take place on November 30th at the National Indoor Arena, Dublin.   Allianz NextGen is a one-day regiona...

Discover your Paralympic potential!

Paralympics Ireland is excited to announce the final Allianz NextGen event of 2025!

📅 November 30th
📍 National Indoor Arena, Dublin.

Registration is essential!

Find out more here: paralympics.ie/dublin-to-we...

Photograph of the Irish swimmer Róisín Ní Riain. She is dressed in a dark green top and is holding up a silver medal that she is wearing around her neck as she smiles for the camera

Róisín Ní Riain doing herself, Limerick & UL proud!

Three medals from three events at the World Para Swimming Championships, as she adds another silver to her collection

She's back in the pool again on Friday as she aims to complete the set with a gold
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Top Ten Finishes for Team Ireland at World Triathlon Para Championships - Paralympics The spotlight of the multisport world was on Australia this week as the World Triathlon Championships took centre stage in Wollongong. Saturday’s schedule featured the World Triathlon Para Championshi...

Strong results for Team Ireland at the World Triathlon Para Championships in Wollongong!

Tom Williamson – 6th (PTS5)
Judith MacCombe & Eimear Nicholls – 6th (PTVI)
Chloe MacCombe & Aoibh Clarke – 8th (PTVI)

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Get Involved in Para Sport at Allianz Next Gen in Portlaoise - Paralympics Are you or someone you know interested in getting active, trying new sports, and connecting with others in the Para sport community? Allianz Next Gen is coming to the Visually Impaired and Physical Di...

Interested in getting involved in Para sport?

Allianz Next Gen is coming to the Visually Impaired and Physical Disability (VIP) hub in Portlaoise!

📍 Portlaoise College
📅 Saturday 13th September
🕝 12:00 - 15:00

Find out more here: paralympics.ie/get-involved...

Coughlan ready to take the hits for Ireland Conor Coughlan is ready to take the big hits as he bids to help Ireland win a wheelchair basketball medal at the European Para Youth Games in Istanbul. The 23-year-old relishes the physical challenge ...

🗣️“When I play wheelchair basketball I just switch off. Everything kind of goes into a flow state. I am only focused on what’s happening on the court"

Conor Coughlan sets his sights on the European Para Youth Games in Istanbul.

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Team Announced for Para-cycling Road World Championships - Paralympics Cycling Ireland have confirmed the selection of four para-cyclists and two guides who will represent Ireland at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, set to take place in Ronse, Belgium....

Cycling Ireland have confirmed the selection of four Para-cyclists and two guides who will represent Ireland at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, set to take place in Ronse, Belgium.

Read the full announcement here: paralympics.ie/team-announc...

Team Ireland Gears Up for World-Class Challenge in Montreal - Paralympics This weekend, Team Ireland returns to the international stage as the World Triathlon Para Series lands in Montreal. A strong seven-athlete squad, including three PTVI pairings, has travelled to Canada...

Read the full preview here: paralympics.ie/13851-2/

🌎 Montreal, Canada

Team Ireland is back on the world stage this weekend at the World Triathlon Para Series in Montreal.

A strong 7 athlete squad including 3 PTVI pairings will take on the world class course at Parc Jean-Drapeau.

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