Event of the Year Award

Student Sport Ireland Event of the Year.

Student Sport Ireland invite applications for the 2022/23 Event of the Year Award.

The Event of the Year Award acknowledges the influential contribution of Students in organising a college event during the 2022/23 academic year for 3rd Level Students.

Each institution is invited to nominate one event that they feel deserves the award.

Please follow the link below to download the nomination form.

The closing date for receipt of nomination forms by the SSI office is 5pm on Friday 21st April.

The winners will be announced and presented with the award in the month of May at the SSI Networking Event.

The Event of the Year Award sets out to identify and recognise excellence in the organisation and delivery of intercollegiate events by third level sports clubs.

SSI Event of the Year Award Nomination Form

2022 SSI Event of the Year

Kayaking Intervarsity – Organised by University College Cork Kayak Club

2020 SSI Event of the Year

UPMC Ashbourne Cup – Organised by Waterford IT GAA Club

 

2019 SSI Event of the Year

Irish Trampoline Intervarsity – Organised by UCC Trampoline Club

(L to R) Aoife Collins and Ciara Judge, University College Cork Trampoline Club receiving the SSI Event of the Year Award from SSI President Carmel Lynch

 

2018 SSI Event of the Year 

Kayaking Intervarsity – Organised by UCD Canoe Club.

UCD Canoe Club presented with the 2018 Student Sport Ireland Event of the Year Award. Left to right Ross Kerrigan (UCD Canoe Club), Special Guest Cora Staunton (Mayo Ladies Football) and Sara Griffin (UCD Canoe Club).
UCD Canoe Club presented with the 2018 Student Sport Ireland Event of the Year Award. Left to right Ross Kerrigan (UCD Canoe Club), Special Guest Cora Staunton (Mayo Ladies Football) and Sara Griffin (UCD Canoe Club).

 2017 SSI Event of the Year

“Showdown in the Barrow” – Organised by IT Carlow 

IT Carlow's Fight Night called "Showdown in the Barrow" winner of the 2017 SSI Event of the Year
IT Carlow’s Fight Night called “Showdown in the Barrow” winner of the 2017 SSI Event of the Year

2016 SSI Event of the Year

Equestrian Intervarsity – Organised by Dublin City University

DCU Equestrian Club members who were awarded Event of the Year 2016 for their co-ordination of the Equestrian Intervarsity
DCU Equestrian Club members who were awarded Event of the Year 2016 for their co-ordination of the Equestrian Intervarsity

2015 No Winner 

2014 SSI Event of the Year

Surfing Intervarsity – Organised by GMIT Mayo Surf Club

GMIT Mayo Surf Club win the 2014 Student Sport Ireland Event of the Year for their organising of the 2014 Surfing Intervarsity
GMIT Mayo Surf Club win the 2014 Student Sport Ireland Event of the Year for their organising of the 2014 Surfing Intervarsity