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Oct
Oct
September Update: As the pleasant weather gives way to autumn’s chill, we bid farewell to September, a month that featured several significant moments in sports across the country. We begin this monthly update by highlighting the Women’s Sport Series event, held at Windsor Park, titled Telling Her Story. We were thrilled to explore social media…
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Sep
Sep
Join Us for an Inspiring Women’s Sport Networking Event! Are you passionate about women’s sport and the power of storytelling? Do you want to connect with like-minded individuals who are dedicated to increasing the visibility of women in sport? Then mark your calendar for 11th September and join us at Windsor Park for a morning of inspiration, networking, and…
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Sep
Sep
August has flown by with many exciting achievements both internationally and closer to home, with a few historic firsts along the way! The Olympics have been a momentous event for many of our Northern Irish athletes. With 4 gold medals, 1 silver, and 1 bronze, our athletes went from having no medals to securing three…
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Jul
Jul
At the end of last month, the Female Sports Forum hosted a Try Sport Day at LORAG. Participants enjoyed activities such as table tennis, netball, and some basketball drills. We’ve been hearing that many women want to become active again but don’t know where to start! Although we didn’t have the largest turnout, those who…
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Jul
Jul
Brooke Stewart Netball, Cricket, Ulster University Brooke Stewart strikes me as incredibly busy. When asked what sports she played, she listed hockey, netball, cricket, and a bit of athletics. Brooke got involved in sports through her parents, but staying involved through university has given her a sense of discipline that affects all areas of her…
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Jun
Jun
We are thrilled to invite you to the Women’s Social Sport Try Day at LORAG, Shaftsbury Centre on Saturday, June 29th from 11 AM to 4 PM. This event is a fantastic opportunity to get active, try new sports, and meet like-minded women in a fun and supportive environment. Event Details: Date: Saturday, June 29th…
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Jun
Jun
As we embrace the ability to be outside and enjoy the longer days, we are thrilled to celebrate the highlights from this month in Northern Ireland. This monthly update is packed with sporting stories, upcoming events, and notable achievements from our local athletes and teams. With Olympic trials for swimming this month, we followed along…
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May
May
At the beginning of May, Rebekah Rutherford joined the Northern Ireland Sports Forum (NISF) as the new Member Services Officer. Although she is new to the sports forum, she is not new to the sporting community. Rebekah has been involved in sports for as long as she can remember. As an energetic child, she got…