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End of July News UpdateJuly 2010
Click on the different links below to read the news July News UpdateJuly 2010
Click on the different links below to read the news Golf NewsJune 2010The PGA Irish Seniors Open hosted Irish blind golfers at Carton House on June 10th 2010... May Games 2010June 2010Disappointing weather failed to dampen the spirits of those who turned out to enjoy the competition and comradeship that was evident at this years May Games... B1 Football eventJune 2010Everyone is invited along to support a unique event at the end of the June when the first Blind (B1) Football Tournament will be held in UCD on the 26th June... AthleticsJune 2010The first Joint Athletic Nationals, hosted by Cerebral Palsy Sport Ireland and Irish Wheelchair Association Sport is being held on the 3rd July 2010 in Athlone IT... FAI Supporters Association for People with DisabilitiesJune 2010The first meeting of this group followed a tour of the new AVIVA stadium recently... An Post Meath Heritage Cycle TourJune 2010We have been sent information relating to the upcoming An Post Meath Heritage Cycle Tour... Blind Football Comes to UCDJune 2010On Saturday 26th June the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI) is holding this country’s very first Blind (B1) Football Tournament in University College Dublin’s Sports Centre... Sailing NewsJune 2010The Irish Adaptive rowing team recently travelled to Bled in Slovenia compete in the World Cup Regatta series and so were unfortunately unavailable to participate in the indoor rowing event at the May Games... Football NewsJune 2010The Ireland B2/3 5 a side Football team recently missed out on the May Games due to their commitments to attending the Four Nations Partially Sighted Tournament at Royal National College for the Blind... Irish Blind Sports AGM InformationMay 2010To download and read more information relating to our AGM on 19th June, May GamesMay 2010The 30th May Games is due to be run this weekend. All members and friends are invited to come along and enjoy the different events on offer... Sporting Chance ProgrammeMay 2010Kevin Smith, Coordinator of the Sporting Chance Programme, at National Learning Network in Tralee is anxious to introduce the Sporting Chance Programme to people with a visual impairment... National Disabled Supporters AssociationMay 2010Oisin Jordan, FAI Football for All National Coordinator, has been in touch again to let us know about the revised date for meeting of the above named Supporters Association for the National Soccer Team... National Disabled Supporters AssociationMay 2010Oisin Jordan, FAI Football for All National Coordinator, has been in touch again to let us know about the revised date for meeting of the above named Supporters Association for the National Soccer Team... Sailing NewsMay 2010Sailing for visually impaired people is about to begin shortly but there is still a need for some volunteer help crewing on the boats... Around the SportsMay 2010Please click on the links below to read the news stories and updates about the different sports and events for the month of May: Angling Golf Sailing Ahletics Football Family Resource Centre Around the SportsApril 2010Please click on the links below to read the news stories and updates about the different sports and events for the month of April: Fundraising Success by the BowlersMarch 2010Kay O’Brien arranged for a fund raising event to be run in conjunction with the Rock Bottom Hot Rod Club... Rowing in Islandbridge, DublinMarch 2010Irish Blind Sports have been contacted by Clare Cox, who is a coach at Neptune Rowing Club, Islandbridge, Dublin... Blind Sailing IrelandMarch 2010Blind Sailing Ireland in conjunction with Shannon Sailing Ltd. Dromineer, Co. Tipperary and Irish Blind Sport are proud to be able to offer members the opportunity to try the activity of Sailing... Recreational FootballMarch 2010Recreational soccer training is due to begin in DCU on Thursdays starting April 14th and running for an initial 6 week period... Golf NewsMarch 2010Report & Results from Newlands G.C. 9 Hole Competition held on March 11th 2010... Sailing NewsMarch 2010Members are advised of exciting new developments underway whereby it is hoped to be able to offer visually impaired people the opportunity to go sailing over the coming months... Golf NewsMarch 2010Nine enthusiastic golfers from the Irish Blind Golf Society attended the first golf clinic for blind and visually impaired golfers in Middleton... May Games NewsMarch 2010The 30th anniversary May Games is to be held this year... Rowing NewsMarch 2010Our congratulations go to Shane Ryan and Aron O’Dowd who won a Gold and Bronze Medal respectively recently in the World Indoor Rowing Championships... Paralympic NewsMarch 2010The Paralympic Council of Ireland recently announced their senior panels for 2010... Futsal NewsMarch 2010We are pleased to report that two of our visually impaired players, Paddy Coates and Ian McLoughlin from our B2/3 Irish Futsal team have been called up by the FAI... Volunteer AwardMarch 2010Irish Blind Sport are delighted to report that the Federation of Sport have recognised the many years of selfless voluntary work... Golf NewsFebruary 2010The Society intends to have an active year in 2010... Paralympic SkiingFebruary 2010Efforts are once more underway to identify potential athletes to compete in Paralympic ski events... Chess - Silver Jubilee Irish Open Chess TournamentFebruary 2010To celebrate 25 years of the Braille Chess Association of Ireland advance notice has been received of this event... Dundalk FootballFebruary 2010B1 football started in Dundalk on Thursday 28th of January with a very good turnout... Competitive FutsalFebruary 2010Alpha FC (which is an integrated team is made up of mostly visually impaired players) is due to participate in the FAI Futsal Cup... Fundraising Efforts - Adventure RacingFebruary 2010Gael Force West (GFW) & Connemara Adventure Challenge (CAC) Adventure Races... Fundraising Efforts - FootballFebruary 2010The Irish B2/3 Futsal team is planning to break the World Record for the longest game of Futsal in the world... Head of Paralympic Athletics - Job VacancyJanuary 2010The Paralympic Council of Ireland in association with Paralympic Athletics Ireland (PAI) is seeking to appoint a Head of Paralympic Athletics... Football to Start in DundalkJanuary 2010It is planned to start a group playing football in Dundalk on Sunday... Older news items can be viewed here
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