With the support of the Dormant Account Funding Programme through Sport Ireland, Cara- Sport Inclusion Ireland is excited to be advertising for the position of an Inclusive Outdoors Coordinator to join our team. At a time when outdoor recreational activity
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Job Opportunity – Insights Researcher
This is an exciting and pioneering leadership role for someone with passion, commitment and creativity who is willing to help us explore new opportunities in how to share our knowledge and change practice. We are seeking someone with skills and
Cara Supporting and Guiding NGB’s of Sport
Building a strong foundation for inclusion by supporting and empowering National Governing Bodies of Sport in Ireland to provide positive and meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to engage, sustain and excel in their participation in Sport and physical activity
International Collaboration Shines the Spotlight on Inclusion Through Music and Sport
Irish and Japanese Artists Musicians Create Unique Tokyo 2020 Musical Collaboration Renowned artists from Ireland and Japan have come together to produce a commemorative piece of music to mark the participation of Team Ireland at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic
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Xcessible LSP/NGB Bronze Award Pilot successfully completed
Throughout 2020 Cara has been successfully piloting Xcessible LSP/NGB Bronze Award with seven organisations; Basketball Ireland, Swim Ireland, Badminton Ireland, Cycling Ireland, Mayo LSP, Clare LSP & Kildare LSP. Building a strong foundation for inclusion and nurturing the relationships with
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Return to Sport & Physical Activity – An Open Letter from the Disability Sport Sector
Sport and physical activity are central to the fabric of life in Ireland. There is a growing awareness and understanding that peoples’ lives can be enhanced through participation, especially by improving health and wellbeing, increasing social interaction and empowering people
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Cara Bid Farewell to Finance Director
With over a decade of service and support, most notably in the initial setup of Cara in 2007, John Fox (Finance and Compliance Manager IT Tralee) steps down from the position of Finance Director for Cara. John was one of the founding Directors,
“There’s a place for everyone in sport, it’s about getting out, getting active and enjoying it.” – Orla Comerford’s story
My name is Orla Comerford, I’m 22 years old, I’m from Dublin and I’m an Irish international T13 Sprinter. I competed at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio and have x2 European bronze medals. I’ve always been super active and into
Cara – Board Opportunity – Finance Director
Cara is specifically looking to appoint a passionate, innovative and knowledgeable Finance Director to provide effective strategic leadership in achieving the targets set in its ambitious strategic plan 2019-2021. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic board
“When you join a sport you join the community in the sport.” – Kerrie Leonard’s story
My name is Kerrie Leonard, I’m 29 and I’m from County Meath. I am a para-archer who has represented Ireland at the last three World Archery World Championships and hope to represent Ireland at the Tokyo Paralympics. I am from
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