Sport has always been a massive part of my life and as I reflect, I can see how this has changed and evolved in many ways. As a child, I remember being at a different sport everyday, tennis, basketball, swimming,… Continue Reading Jean Daly’s Im In Too Story
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Helping people to be able to take part
A day in the life of a Sport Inclusion Disability Officer Meet David Daly, a SIDO with Fingal County Council First of all, can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I started in my role as SIDO with… Continue Reading Helping people to be able to take part
Announcement – Cara Appoints New Chair
CARA APPOINTS JON MORGAN AS CHAIR Jon Morgan has been appointed as the new Chair of Cara (Sport Inclusion Ireland). Jon Morgan – New Chair of Cara Jon has been a Board Member of Cara since March 2018, although his… Continue Reading Announcement – Cara Appoints New Chair
“The sport you enjoy doesn’t have to be the one your best at.” Patrick Monahan’s Story
My name is Patrick Monahan. I am 33 years of age and from Caragh, just outside Naas in County Kildare. I’m a T7 paraplegic as a result of a road traffic accident in 2007. Before my accident, my passion was… Continue Reading “The sport you enjoy doesn’t have to be the one your best at.” Patrick Monahan’s Story
Seminar 2019 – Breakout Sessions
BREAKOUT SESSIONS – SEMINAR 2019 Breakout 1 – A. Sport “Sport has the power to change a child’s world” Presenter: Fiach Andrews (Badminton Ireland) Facilitator: Mary O’Connor (Federation of Irish Sport) Involvement in sport, from participation to high performance,… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – Breakout Sessions
Seminar 2019 – Building the Blocks
We are delighted to have Dr. Sarah Meegan facilitate a breakout session alongside Dr. Frances Murphy at this year’s National Seminar for Inclusion Breakout 1 – B. Physical Education “Building the blocks to lifelong activity” Presenter: Dr. Frances Murphy (St… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – Building the Blocks
Seminar 2019 – Involve me and I learn
We are delighted to have both Kate Feeney and Caitriona Corr facilitate a breakout session at this year’s National Seminar for Inclusion Breakout 2 – D. Engaging with children & Young People “Tell me and I forget. Teach me… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – Involve me and I learn
Seminar 2019 – MC Announcement
We are delighted to announce that the MC for this year’s National Seminar for Inclusion will be Niall O’Flynn Niall O’Flynn is a writer, producer and director, working in TV, theatre and music. A former award-winning journalist, he covered major… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – MC Announcement
Seminar 2019 – A Family That Plays
We are delighted to have Tomás Aylward facilitate a breakout session alongside Matt Shields at this year’s National Seminar for Inclusion Breakout 2 – C. Recreation “A family that plays together, stays together!” Presenter: Matt Shields (Parkrun Ireland) Facilitator: Tomás… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – A Family That Plays
Seminar 2019 – Change a Child’s World
We are delighted to have Mary O’Connor facilitate a breakout session alongside Fiach Andrews at this year’s National Seminar for Inclusion Breakout 1 – A. Sport “Sport has the power to change a child’s world” Presenter: Fiach Andrews (Badminton Ireland)… Continue Reading Seminar 2019 – Change a Child’s World