Sport Ireland Coaching

16 Sep 2013

Sport Ireland Coaching is the unit within Sport Ireland and has the lead role in the development of coaching in Ireland on an all island basis. The role includes highlighting the importance of quality coaching in developing our athletes and providing opportunities for participants.

The main objectives of Sport Ireland Coaching are:

  • Raise the standard, status and profile of coaching in Ireland to provide performers and participants with the best quality coaching through their involvement in sport

  • Lead the development of coaching in Ireland through the implementation of a quality coach and tutor education and support programme

  • Work in partnership with NGBs and the wider sporting sector on an all island basis.