Irish Para Athletics stars set to shine at 2025 National Championships
The 2025 National Senior Track and Field Championships take place this weekend (August 2nd and 3rd) at Morton Stadium in Dublin, with a number of our top Para athletics stars set to compete. With the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi fast approaching, this offers a significant opportunity to test themselves against the country’s […]
Paralympics Ireland Partners with Deloitte to Launch Podcast Series
Paralympics Ireland is proud to announce the launch of our brand-new podcast series, The Para Perspective, created in association with Deloitte. This six-part series shines a light on some of Ireland’s most exceptional Para-athletes, individuals who are pushing boundaries, achieving excellence, and redefining what’s possible in Irish Para sport. Each episode dives into the personal […]
Ireland Dominates Day Three with Double Gold and Medal Sweep in Para Table Tennis
Team Ireland delivered a powerhouse performance on Day Three of the European Para Youth Games, securing two magnificent gold medals in athletics and adding three hard fought medals in Para table tennis catapulting their overall medal tally to an impressive five. Para Athletics Mayo’s Damien Moyles built on his Day Two silver with a phenomenal […]
Medals and Strong Performances for Team Ireland on Day Two of EPYG
Day two at the European Para Youth Games saw two medals in athletics, solid progression in Para table tennis doubles, excellent performances in the pool and a resolute win from the wheelchair basketball team. Para Athletics There was great excitement in quick succession at the Enka Athletics Track with Ireland’s first two medals secured by Damien […]
Double Silver Medal Success for Moyles and Macken at the European Para Youth Games
There was great excitement in quick succession at the Enka Athletics Track on Day 2 of the European Para Youth Games with Ireland’s first two medals secured by Damien Moyles and Daire Macken. Damien Moyles led the charge in the T13 100m storming home in second place in a time of 11.86 seconds, a personal […]
Team Ireland Make Confident Start at European Para Youth Games in Istanbul
Team Ireland launched their European Para Youth Games (EPYG) campaign with a busy and exciting Day One in Istanbul, delivering standout performances across wheelchair basketball, Para swimming, and Para table tennis. Wheelchair Basketball Ireland’s wheelchair basketball squad got off to a flying start, edging out France 40 – 35 in a tightly contested opening game. […]
Sean Geoghegan Named Team Ireland Flag Bearer for Opening Ceremony of European Para Youth Games
Paralympics Ireland has announced Sean Geoghegan as the official flag bearer for Team Ireland at the opening ceremony of the European Para Youth Games (EPYG) 2025, taking place this evening in Istanbul, Turkey. He has been selected as Team Ireland’s flag bearer in recognition of his outstanding dedication, leadership, and positive influence within the team. […]
Para Swim Squad Join Ireland’s Top Talent for 2025 Summer Nationals in Dublin
The stage is set for one of the most anticipated events in Irish swimming as the Irish Summer National Youth & Senior Championships make their return to the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin from 23rd to 27th July 2025. This premier five day competition will bring together the nation’s top swimmers aged 15 […]
Team Announced for Para Cycling Road World Championships
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. In 2025, the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships will once again be held as a standalone event, following two unique editions. In 2023, the […]
Three Podium Finishes for Para Triathletes in Montreal
Team Ireland delivered a series of podium performances at the World Triathlon Para Series in Montreal over the weekend, securing three medals and several personal bests in one of the pinnacle events of the para triathlon calendar. Held at Montreal’s iconic Parc Jean-Drapeau, the course challenged athletes with a 750m swim in the Olympic Basin, […]
Team Ireland Gears Up for World Class Challenge in Montreal
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 ready to compete in one of the pinnacle events of the para triathlon calendar. Taking place at Montreal’s iconic Parc Jean-Drapeau, athletes will tackle a […]
SPAR & EUROSPAR Back Team Ireland for LA 2028
SPAR and EUROSPAR Supporting Team Ireland to LA 2028 in New Partnership with the Irish Paralympic and Olympic Teams Double Paralympic medallist swimmer Róisín Ní Ríain, Paralympian and World Champion para-rower Katie O’Brien and table tennis Paralympian Colin Judge, Olympic gold medallist rower Fintan McCarthy, Olympic 100m hurdler Sarah Lavin, world silver medallist boxer […]
