GAA Generations is a major new oral history project that will be built on conversations between young and old sections of our membership. We are our stories, and we tell them while standing on the shoulders of those who came before us. Ireland boasts a rich tradition of passing our stories from one generation to […]
In their first year back in Student Sport Ireland / Volleyball Ireland competitions in recent years, University of Limerick collected both the men’s and women’s Tier 2 Cup titles on March 21st in Maynooth University. In the opening final of the day University of Limerick were a set down after University College Cork powered to […]
Trinity College Dublin are back-to-back women’s and men’s Student Sport Ireland / Volleyball Ireland Tier 1 Cup champions after victories over UCD and Dundalk IT respectively on March 21st in Maynooth University. First up was the Dublin derby Women’s Final with Trinity College Dublin up against UCD. This turned out to be one of the […]
Student Sport Ireland and the Irish Rugby Football Union are delighted to announce the full schedule for the finals of this years men’s and women’s rugby cup competitions, that will take place on March 15th in University College Cork venues The Mardyke and The Farm. The host club University College Cork are hosting the finals […]
This year all four semi-finalists travelled to the Dublin venue for the semi-finals and there was some fantastic hockey played in the three games. In the first semi-final there was a huge scare for Technological University of Dublin as they were behind on two occasions against University of Galway. However, the Dublin side recovered and […]
Dublin City University were crowned Student Sport Ireland / Badminton Ireland Mixed Team League champions on Wednesday February 22nd in Baldoyle Badminton Centre as they saw off Trinity College Dublin in a high-quality final. The top eight badminton teams from across the colleges and universities of Ireland descended on Baldoyle Badminton Centre for this year’s […]
Queens University Belfast were crowned Student Sport Ireland Netball League Champions for 2022-23 as they defeat Ulster University Belfast in the final on February 15th in Ulster University Jordanstown Campus on a 41-18 score line. In the repeat of last years final which was won by Ulster University Belfast, the sides were deadlocked at seven […]
Following consultation with the relevant national governing bodies of sport (NGBs) and informed by the current Irish Department of Foreign Affairs Travel Advisory the Board of Student Sport Ireland (SSI) has taken the decision to withdraw from this summer’s rescheduled World University Games to be held in Chengdu, China from July 28th to August 8th. […]
The 2023 FISU World University Winter Games got underway last weekend with the opening ceremony in Lake Placid, USA. Ireland has a team of five alpine skiers taking part in competition this week on Whiteface Mountain. The Irish team comprises of two sets of siblings, with sisters Elle Muphy (University of Nevada-Reno) and Kailey Murphy […]
The launch and draw for the Men’s and Women’s 3rd level senior rugby cup competitions were held this afternoon at the Aviva stadium. 38 college rugby teams will participate in six cup competitions coordinated by the IRFU and Student Sport Ireland, the governing body for third level sport on the island of Ireland. Guests of […]
