Using Virtual Reality to Help People with Learning Disability be more Active

Using Virtual Reality to Help People with Learning Disability be more Active Sport Northern Ireland is delighted to be involved with an exciting new pilot project delivered in partnership with Mencap NI designed to make sports facilities and sporting activities more inclusive through new Virtual Reality technology.   The pilot project delivers new and innovative…Continue reading this article →

‘From the Carry Row to Tokyo

‘From the Carry Row to Tokyo ‘From the Carry Row to Tokyo’ is Drew Cochrane’s true story of living with sight loss, when he developed an illness called Leber’s Optic Atrophy, a hereditary disease that his brother Ian also suffered from. Born in the 1940’s in a rural townland, Drew had an interesting childhood with…Continue reading this article →

Sport Northern Ireland Team Up With Working with Parents in Sport

Sport Northern Ireland are delighted to be working in partnership with ‘Working with Parents in Sport’ to help support National Governing Bodies to develop the parents and coaches that are currently involved in their sports. ‘Working with Parents in Sport’ supports parents and coaches in working together to provide children with the best possible sporting…Continue reading this article →