GSP promotes participation in sport and physical activity in Galway by providing initiatives, courses and support to individuals and sporting organisations!
The theme of Refugee Week 2024 is - Our Home.
As a token of thanks to Uni of Galway parkrun community & to celebrate Refugee Week we are organising a parkrun takeover at the Uni of Galway
⏰ Run debrief - 9:20am Run start - 9:30am
📍University of Galway Park & Ride Carpark
📣 Hear ye, hear ye...Athenry CycleFest 2024 will be kicking off #BikeWeek in County Galway on Saturday the 11th of May from 1 - 4pm in the Town Park!
We have a FREE & fun filled programme planned, all the details can be found here... fb.me/e/56Il8Gt8b
See you there! 💚
Have you applied for the Active National Grant Scheme yet? Check out our website for information on how you can apply for a grant for your group/organisation: ow.ly/oeEq50QwcI8#AgeandOpportunity@sportireland
🚨🚨 1 WEEK 2 GO! 🚨🚨❗Make sure one of your standout volunteers in sport is in the mix! Nominate a volunteer who deserves to be recognised and your club could win €200! #DedicatedToTheDedicated.
👉Read more: volunteersinsport.ie/one-wee…
🏋️♀️🏋️🏋️♂️Congrats to the 40 people who were drawn out in the Galway Active Aged Leisureland initiative today. Mayor of Galway City @EddieHoareFG started proceding, with @CloHiggins, Nono McHugh & Chairperson of LeisureLand, @CllrDonalLyons all drawing the names.
#ActiveCities
***Applications are invited for the following position:***
Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1) in Physical Activity for Health, for the I-PARC & Active Cities research collaboration in 2024 @UL .
For more info: universityvacancies.com/univ… -
Our Active Cities Galway is involved in a very exciting pilot programme to enable our older adults to become more active. We are allocating 40 mem'ships for €24 each for over 65yrs. See link for applications. galwaycity.ie/gccapps/index.…
Great news! Minister @cathmartingreen and @ThomasByrneTD have confirmed €2.7m in Government funding for our Women in Sport Programme 2023. Check out the funding breakdown and discover some of the successful programmes right here. 👉🏻 bit.ly/3FTBmM2#WomenInSportIRE
A cue had formed for FREE bike lights last night! - 40 sets of front ⚪️ and rear🔴off to happy bikes in Athenry!
Boxes of FREE lights can be found in cafes from Saturday👇
The Nook
The Old Barracks Cafe
Le Pause Dessert
The Town Cafe
#LightUpYourBike#LasSolasArDoRothar
Under our #ActiveCities programme we are delight to support the #LightUpYourBike campaign to create more Active People. The campaign is funded by @GalwayCityCo & delivered on the ground by @GalwayCycling Get your FREE lights this evening 5:30pm.
Minister @ThomasByrneTD Today Launched The New Get Ireland Active Database. 🖥️
Get Ireland Active is Ireland’s most comprehensive activity, sport and recreation website and is the first project of its kind in Ireland.
Read more👉🏼 sportireland.ie/news/new-get…#GetIrelandActive
"We call ourselves the Douglas All-Stars!" ⭐
Showcasing the impact of our @sportireland Dormant Account funded Sports Direct Gaelic4Mothers&Others Inclusion Project, in partnership with @CorkSports and @galwayactive
Extended video➡️ bit.ly/40b9Pi8#LGFA#G4MO
GCC is delighted to announce this year’s allocations under the Sports Club Grants Scheme.
🏑 €134,200 was allocated to 50 different clubs
🏀29 clubs received the maximum grant amount of €3,500
⚽️7 clubs received €2,000 or over
See GalwayCity.ie for more
Sport Ireland Outdoors has included an additional date for the online delivery of the Introduction to Walking Trail Planning course.🚶
The course is available to book here👉
bit.ly/3SofdNp
More info👉 bit.ly/3S8NcsO
Image: Courtesy Destination Lough Derg