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The Irish Sports Council is a statutory authority comprising of eight major divisions: the Anti-Doping Unit, Corporate Services, Finance, High Performance, National Governing Bodies, Local Sports Partnerships, National Trails Office and the Irish Institute of Sport.  www.irishsportscouncil.ie      

 

 

 

Coaching Ireland has an all-Ireland remit to lead the development of coaching in Ireland. www.coachingireland.com  

 

 

 

 

Just Sport Ireland is an independent dispute resolution service for Irish Sport offering both a Mediation and Arbitration facility. www.justsport.ie

 

 

                          

Parliamentary Debates- Full text of the Dáil, Seanad and Committee Debates including written answers to parliamentary questions are available through the Houses of the Oireachtas. www.oireachtas.ie

 

Olympic Council of Ireland ("OCI") is the National Olympic Committee of Ireland. The OCI was founded in 1922 as the Irish Olympic Council with a mission to develop and protect the Olympic movement on the island of Ireland. www.olympicsport.ie

  

  

Paralympic Council of Ireland ("PCI") is the nationally represented organisation for sanctioned events under the International Paralympic Committee.    www.pcireland.ie

 

 

The National Sports Campus Development Authority was set up as a statutory Body in 2007 to oversee the planning and development of a sports campus at Abbotstown, West Dublin. The Authority also has responsibility for the National Aquatic Centre. www.csid.ie

  

European Commission Sport- The Sport unit coordinates the implementation of EU activities in the field of sport. The Unit is in charge of the implementation and overall coordination of the 'Pierre de Coubertin' Action Plan, which accompanies the White Paper on Sport in cooperation with other Commission Directorates- General. It contributes to political co-operation among EU Member States in the field of sport, maintains a structured dialogue with the sports movement and supports the exchange of good practice. www.ec.europa.eu/sport

 

Getactive.ie is a social networking site which brings together activity providers, the health and fitness community and the general public to exchange information and ideas. Members can post activities and events as well as participate in the community forum. www.getactive.ie  

 

Special EU Programmes Body is a cross border body set up  to manage the EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation and are involved in the cross border elements of other Community initiatives. www.seupb.eu

 

 

The Wheel is a support and representative body connecting community and voluntary organisations and charities across Ireland. Established in 1999, the Wheel has evolved to become a resource centre, forum and advocate for the community and voluntary sector. www.wheel.ie

 

Fundingpoint.ie helps the voluntary and community sector in Ireland fundraise. It provides information and funding sources available to voluntary and community organisations as well as a range of online tools for tracking down funds. The site offers guidance on how to fundraise and links to a library of other resources. www.fundingpoint.ie

 

 

The Physical Education Association of Ireland ("PEAI") wsa set up to improve standards and performance within Physical Education ("P.E") by providing members with opportunities and materials for professional growth. The PEAI support and disseminate research and keep members up to date on the latest issues, trends, technologies and legislative developments in P.E.and related areas. www.peai.org

 

Local Sports Partnerships:

 

AREA	WEBSITE	TELEPHONE
Carlow	Carlow Sports Partnership	059 9136247
Cavan	Cavan Sports Partnership	049-4378602
Clare	Clare Sports Partnership	065-6865434
Cork City	Cork City LSP	021 4924245
Cork County	County Cork Sports Partnership	021-4665081
Donegal	Active Donegal	074 9186713
Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown	Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council	01-2719507
Fingal	Fingal Sports Partnership	01-890 6256
Galway City	Galway City Council	091 536854
Galway County	Galway County Council	091 746860
Kerry	Kerry Local Sports Partnership	066 7184776
Kildare	Kildare Sports Partnership	045 434097
Kilkenny	Kilkenny Recreation and Sports Partnership	056-7720870
Laois	Laois Sports Partnership	057 8671248
Limerick County	Limerick County Sports Partnership	061-496463 or 061-496428
Limerick City	Limerick City Sports Partnership	061-468542
Longford	Longford County Council	043 43312
Louth	Louth Local Sports Partnership	042-9324356
Mayo	Mayo Sports Partnership	094 904 7537
Meath	Meath Sports Partnership	046-9067337
Monaghan	Monaghan Sports Partnership	042 9755126
North Tipperary	North Tipperary Sports Partnership	067-43604
Offaly	Offaly Sports Partnership	057 93 46829
Roscommon	Roscommon Sports Partnership	090-6630853
Sligo	Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership	071-9161511
South County Dublin	South Dublin County Sports Partnership	01 4149000 ext 3361
South Tipperary	South Tipperary Sports Partnership	062 64737
Waterford	Waterford Sports Partnership	058 21192
Westmeath	Westmeath Sports Partnership	044-9390208
Wexford	Sports Active Wexford	053 9176688