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ThinkBusiness - 7 July 2022

A founder’s story: ‘I became so consumed, like it was my own child’

Having recently sold his sports tech business Comórtais to Clubforce, Feidhlim Byrne reflects on his entrepreneurial journey.

Daily Record - 24 Jun 2022

Lottery to move online as Ayr United urge fans to support new era

"Ultimately we'd love to maintain as many of the 2000 members as possible and, not only that, grow the new lottery as well with access to a different audience online."

Federation Of Irish Sport - 17 May 2022

Federation of Irish Sport, Sport Industry Awards 2022, in association with Clubforce

"The Sport industry in Ireland supports 64,000 jobs, stimulates €3.3 billion in household spending and contributes 3.7 billion gross value added to the Irish economy" - Jack Chambers, Minister of Sport and the Gaeltacht.

Council Journal - 23 May 2022

Federation Of Irish Sport Hosts 5th Annual Irish Sport Industry Awards

After a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Federation of Irish Sport proudly hosted the return of the Irish Sport Industry Awards, in association with Clubforce at Dublin’s Westin Hotel.

Newsgroup - 22 May 2022

Historic Victory As Peamount Schoolgirls Claim Clubforce Cup

Over 30,000 people came through the gates, exceeding all expectations. 6,000 adults attended the event with tickets processed online (through Clubforce) for the first time. The DDSL Clubforce Cup Finals 2022 was held at the AUL Complex for the first time since 2018. The event took place over the weekend Friday evening, May 13th, Saturday, May 14th, and Sunday, May 15th. There were a total of sixty-six finals played over three days.

Connacht Telegraph - 19 May 2022

Winners announced in the 2022 Irish Sport Industry Awards

The winners of the 2022 Irish Sport Industry Awards, hosted by the Federation of Irish Sport in association with Clubforce, were announced at an awards ceremony at Dublin’s Westin Hotel this week. The Minister for State for Sport and the Gaeltacht, Jack Chambers, delivered the keynote address to an audience of representatives from across the sports sector.

Irish Independent - 19 May 2022

National award for Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership

The award for SSRP was in recognition of the diverse range of initiatives successfully facilitated for key target groups including disadvantaged communities, youth, people with a disability, active seniors, women in sport and men over 35.

Sport For Business - 18 May 2022

Celebrating the Irish Sport Industry Awards 2022

The stars shone and the conversation crackled last night as the sports sector gathered in Dublin’s Westin Hotel for the revival of the Irish Sport Industry Awards. It was the largest gathering of friends and colleagues that we have been able to enjoy in over two years and a great call by the Federation of Irish Sport, supported by Clubforce, to make it happen.

Sport For Business - 17 May 2022

Irish Sport Industry Awards Tonight

The Awards are managed by the Federation of Irish Sport, in association with Clubforce, and celebrate and reward excellence in the business of sport, while simultaneously highlighting the contribution of sport to Ireland Inc. The Sports industry in Ireland supports 64,000 jobs, stimulates €3.3 billion in household spending, and generates €3.7 billion (GVA) gross value added to the Irish economy.