September was a month of outstanding achievements for Northern Irish women insport, showcasing resilience, excellence, and global impact. This further highlights theimpact of support for women and girls in sport. SwimmingBethany Firth made a triumphant return to international competition at the World ParaSwimming Championships in Singapore, claiming gold in the Mixed S14 4x100mMedley Relay with…
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Female Sports Forum shines a light on Women and Girls Sport in NI The Female Sports Forum is proud to publish its latest Insight report, in effort to continue to shine a light on the experiences of women and girls in sport and physical activity across Northern Ireland. The report highlights key areas for improvement,…
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On Wednesday, September 3rd, the Female Sports Forum hosted the fourth Women’s Sport Series at Ulster University. Building on the success of previous sessions, this event once again brought together those working in sport from across Northern Ireland for an inspiring morning of conversation about inclusion and breaking down barriers in sport. Sharing Voices and…
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The NI Sports Forum is proud to continue its Board Recruitment Programme, an initiative launched in 2019 to strengthen the governance of sports organisations across Northern Ireland. The programme connects skilled and passionate individuals with opportunities to serve on the boards and committees of member organisations, helping to shape the future of sport in the…
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🤝 Setting Up for Success: Engaging Women in Sport (in partnership with Sported)
📅 Wednesday, 19th March | 🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM | 📍 Girdwood Hub
An interactive workshop for club leaders—open to both men and women—focused on creating welcoming environments and increasing women and girls’ participation in sport through creating inclusive programmes.
Please register through this form: Setting Yourself Up For Success Workshop Registration Form
More information to follow.
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July has flown in with a few notable performances this month. Check them out below: Kate O’Connor delivered a standout performance this month, smashing her own Irish record in the heptathlon with a staggering 6,487 points. This achievement included personal bests in both the 200m and 800m events. Her 800m time of 2:10.46 secured the…
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May Update This month has been as busy as ever. We began with a major development that made headlines across the island: the Camogie shorts protest. Players stood up against outdated rules that prohibited them from wearing shorts during matches. The protest led to the cancellation of several games and culminated in an emergency meeting…
