# sport-ireland - Tuesday 3 November, 2020
# Governance
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# Governance
Mr. Mulvey is not in breach of Sport Ireland’s two-term board limit, having previously served as Chair of the Irish Sports Council.
# sport-ireland - Monday 2 November, 2020
# Support
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# Support
‘The government recognises the vital contribution that sport has made to public health throughout the Covid-19 pandemic,’ said Minister Catherine Martin.
# sport-ireland - Sunday 18 October, 2020
# Risk
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# Risk
Dr Una May of Sport Ireland and Swim Ireland’s Kate Hills on child protection in Irish sport.
# sport-ireland - Friday 17 July, 2020
# Bail Out
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# Bail Out
Sport Ireland have warned the FAI to pass governance reforms at their EGM or face missing out on funding.
# sport-ireland - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
# Violation
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# Violation
Athlone native Robbie Powell was flagged for clostebol in a test taken last November.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 23 June, 2020
# Finances
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# Finances
Selling the naming rights for Thomond Park remains a possibility.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 16 June, 2020
# Drugs In Sport
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# Drugs In Sport
The athlete failed her doping control test in November and the four-year ban is place since December.
# sport-ireland - Monday 18 May, 2020
# Anti-doping
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# Anti-doping
The 29-year-old tested positive for prednisolone and prednisone last November.
# sport-ireland - Sunday 3 May, 2020
# Nature Moves
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# Nature Moves
With sportspeople off, healthcare workers are the high-performance operators still standing and they, like the rest of us, can take a benefit from meaningful time outdoors.
# sport-ireland - Thursday 30 April, 2020
# Statement
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# Statement
Ray Walker yesterday confirmed his acceptance of the ban.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 28 April, 2020
# Review
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# Review
CEO John Treacy agreed the punishment is lenient.
# SPORT IRELAND
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# SPORT IRELAND
Elsewhere, Sport Ireland’s testing routines have been interrupted by the Covid-19 shutdown.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 21 April, 2020
# Strict Liability
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# Strict Liability
The judicial officer said he had ‘some sympathy for the player’ but that he could have done more.
# sport-ireland - Thursday 19 March, 2020
# Covid-19
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# Covid-19
Dr Una May says the organisation will follow statutory guidelines while continuing to test athletes in certain cases despite the restrictive circumstances.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
# Concern
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# Concern
Karate star Caradh O’Donovan wants more athletes to speak up.
# sport-ireland - Thursday 9 January, 2020
# Player Welfare
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# Player Welfare
General secretary Stephen McGuinness admits the lack of knowledge and attitudes towards recreational drugs is a “serious concern” as the PFAI prepare to visit clubs next week.
# sport-ireland - Thursday 19 December, 2019
# Progress
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# Progress
Athletes will be paid for 12 months.
# sport-ireland - Wednesday 18 December, 2019
# Another Dark Day
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# Another Dark Day
The FAI was again the talking point in Leinster House, as Minister Shane Ross and Sport Ireland were in the spotlight.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
# Absent
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# Absent
Minister Shane Ross and Sport Ireland will appear at Leinster House tomorrow, however.
# sport-ireland - Monday 9 December, 2019
# Crisis
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# Crisis
Sports minister Shane Ross and Sport Ireland will not be appearing alongside the football body on Wednesday, however.
# sport-ireland - Wednesday 27 November, 2019
# Forensic AccountantS
# Forensic AccountantS
Sport Ireland decided to suspend and withhold future funding to the FAI in April.
# sport-ireland - Friday 4 October, 2019
# Added Time
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# Added Time
The Association were due at government buildings on 16 October, a day after Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifier away to Switzerland.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
# SPORT IRELAND
# SPORT IRELAND
Sport Ireland has requested its scheduled appearance at an Oireachtas committee later this month be delayed.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
# Unimpressed
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# Unimpressed
In a wide-ranging interview, the former Irish boss flags his concerns with the FAI’s new rules and how little respect he has for those that got Irish football into this mess.
# sport-ireland - Saturday 20 July, 2019
# Poliical Football
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# Poliical Football
The package of 78 recommendations put forward by the Sport Ireland/FAI Governance Review Group was passed with a margin of 116-2 at an EGM this evening.
# sport-ireland - Friday 19 July, 2019
# The Latest Review
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# The Latest Review
Shane Ross, a host of politicians and Sport Ireland have all called on him to step away this week.
# sport-ireland - Wednesday 17 July, 2019
# Another Dail Day
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# Another Dail Day
The state of the football body was again the topic of discussion at Government buildings today.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 16 July, 2019
# FAI
# FAI
In a strongly-worded letter to FAI president Donal Conway, the minister says the upcoming election falls short of the transparency.
# sport-ireland - Monday 15 July, 2019
# Knock-on Effect
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# Knock-on Effect
After all of the controversy at Abbottstown, the State body are beefing up their terms and conditions to avoid a repeat elsewhere.
# sport-ireland - Wednesday 26 June, 2019
# Sports Campus
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# Sports Campus
The new multi-million Euro training centre features three outdoor pitches as well as a three-quarter length indoor pitch.
# sport-ireland - Friday 21 June, 2019
# Changes
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# Changes
In spite of a promise for the entire Board to step down, it has been recommended that one or two of them stay on for a year.
# sport-ireland - Friday 10 May, 2019
# Further Scrutiny
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# Further Scrutiny
It will include an assessment of the football body’s fitness to handle public funds.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
# Abbotstown
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# Abbotstown
FAI interim CEO Rea Walshe and Sport Ireland CEO John Treacy have welcomed the visit.
# sport-ireland - Saturday 4 May, 2019
# Governance
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# Governance
It has been a difficult few months for the embattled organisation.
# sport-ireland - Friday 26 April, 2019
# Turning The Corner
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# Turning The Corner
Sport Ireland and the football body have set-up a five-person group, the majority of whom are independent.
# sport-ireland - Sunday 21 April, 2019
# Kieran Mulvey
# Kieran Mulvey
It follows another revelation about the FAI and its former CEO.
# sport-ireland - Tuesday 16 April, 2019
# What We Learned
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# What We Learned
The drama unfolded before today’s Oireachtas Committee meeting, and from there a very bad day got worse for the FAI.
# Fai Overhaul
# Fai Overhaul
Quinn met with politicians and members of the local football groups in Leinster House today.
# Fall-out
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# Fall-out
Fine Gael TD Fergus O’Dowd believes a ‘full forensic audit’ of the association’s finances is necessary.
# John Delaney
# John Delaney
Last week, the FAI appeared before the committee.
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