IWA 1 hold their own in Division 2

info@creativenergy.ie — Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Congratulations to IWA1 after surviving their first deason in division 2. It's great to have new members in the Wednesday night club and great to see Michael Cunningham getting regular competition at a good standard (injuries excepted).

IWA 2 Win Leinster League Cup...!

After struggling in the league and plate to low mid-table positions, IWA 2 came good in a big way in Spring when the sun came out! After a number of comprehensive wins in the cup going to far flung locatio [...]

Irish record for Stephen Campbell to conclude a successful European Championships for ...

info@creativenergy.ie — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Ireland's Stephen Campbell set a new Irish record tonight on the final evening of competition at the International Paralympic Committee European Swimming Championships in Iceland. Campbell set a new Irish standard of 67.14 to finish 7th in the final of the 100m Freestyle (S11 Class).

Ireland's Paralympic Swimmers

Why Sport Matters

info@creativenergy.ie — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Click here to read the submission from the Federation of Irish Sports to Martin Cullen, Minister of Arts Sport and Tourism.

(The Federation of Irish Sports website - External)

Ireland send team to the Wheelchair Rugby European Championships

nicky.hamill@iwa.ie — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

IWA - Sport will send an Irish National team to the Wheelchair Rugby European Championships being held in Denmark from the 14th to the 17th of October.

In February of this year Ireland qualified for the championships when winning their respective zonal qualifier in a tournament that was hosted in IWA - Sport HQ.

A team of 10 players and 4 staff will travel to the event which in total will host 125 players from 12 European nations.

Training and preparations have gone w [...]

2009 Cork Athletics Games

nicky.hamill@iwa.ie — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The 2009 Cork Athletics Games are being organised by the Cork Wheelchair Sport & Youth Club. These games are open to Junior, Intermediate, Development, and Senior ‘Open and closed' athletes. These games are focused on fun and participation!

Click here for more info!

Irish National Wheelchair Tennis Championships

nicky.hamill@iwa.ie — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

in association with INVACARE Ireland.

The fantastic facilities of David Lloyd, Riverview played host to the Irish National Wheelchair Championships from the 21st to the 23rd of August.

The tournament began on Friday afternoon with many exciting games being played out between contestants from all parts of Ireland, Scotland, England and Brazil using a round robin format to determine the ultimate finalists for the finals being held on Sunday.

Peter Moore and Jason Black [...]

IWAS Junior World Championships, Notwil, Switzerland

nicky.hamill@iwa.ie — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

6 athletes and 3 staff did Ireland proud on the world stage during the IWAS Junior World Championships.

Despite having no track athletes on board, Ireland still finished 11th of 20 countries with 7 medals.

The team returned with a medals tally of 3 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals.

Our medallists were Lorraine Regan who won gold in shot, silver in discus and bronze in javelin. Orla barry won gold in discus. Jamie Boyle won gold in discus and silver in shot. And David Berry [...]

IWA – Sport National Basketball Squad European Championships

nicky.hamill@iwa.ie — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The IWA Sport National Basketball Squad recently travelled to Latvia to participate in the European Wheelchair Basketball Championships Division C.

The standard was extremely high and indeed many of the teams [...]

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