Youth Coaching Grant

Do you coach juvenile/underage players? You may be eligible to apply for our Youth Coaching Grant.

Athletics at Presentation Primary School

We recently ran an Athletics Programme at Presentation Primary School in Waterford City.

Active Leadership Training for Waterford Comhairle na nOg

Congratulations to the fifteen members of Waterford Comhairle na nÓg who took part in an Active Leadership Training Session on Friday, delivered by WSP in the Fusion Centre, Dungarvan.

BMX Jam in the Park 2015

As part of National Bike Week 2015 which is funded by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; Waterford City Council, in conjunction with Waterford Sports Partnership, held a BMX ‘Jam in the Park’.

Youth Training Centre Olympics at the RSC

Congratulations to Clonmel CTC who lifted the trophy of the annual South-East Youth Training Centres 'Olympics'.

NOW Booking - Pitch and Putt at the RSC

Waterford Sports Partnership in conjunction with The First Tee of Ireland is delighted to be running a Pitch & Putt Programme this summer for Young People at the Regional Sports Centre.

Waterford Teams compete in Irish Street Soccer League Finals

Ten players (2 teams) represented Waterford in the Irish Street Soccer League Finals that took place recently in Dublin.

Start Box Programme for Waterford Primary Schools

Our Youth Sports Development Officer, Brian O'Neill, recently met up with Olympic gold medalist- Michael Carruth. Brian visited the home of Irish Boxing, the National Stadium to observe the work the Community Boxing Development Officers do with the Start Box Programme.

NOW Booking - Parkour/Free Running in Waterford

Parkour or Free Running is the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing.

Beginners Swim Programme

Eight members from the SWAY Project took part in a beginners Swim Programme in Waterford Crystal Sports & Leisure Centre.

IMPORTANT Child Welfare & Protection Training Information for ALL Clubs

The Irish Sports Council has recently changed the structure of Child Welfare & Protection (Code of Ethics) Training Programme for Clubs. The details of the three stages of training are outlined here as follows:

Pumped Schools' Video Awards Focusing on Heart Health

Come on Waterford teenagers!  Let's get involved in the Pumped Schools' Video Awards, a great opportunity to create a mini-movie and perhaps win 3,000 euro for your school in the process. Waterford Sports Partnership encourages Waterford schools and students to get involved against a backdrop of 274 people dying from cardiovascular disease in Waterford in 2013. 

Gym Education Programme

Eight girls from WYTEC Community Youth Training & Education Centre have just completed a 5 week Gym Education Programme with Niall Devereux from Niall Devereux Fitness. 

The Sean Kelly Tour Youth Challenge - well done!!

Waterford Sports Partnership would like to congratulate the thirty nine participants who took part in the Sean Kelly Tour Youth Challenge.

On Target Archery Programme

Waterford Sports Partnership and Na Laoch Dall Archery Club recently hosted a five week Parent/Child Archery Programme.

Waterford Street Soccer 2014

The 2014 Street Soccer League, a Waterford Sports Partnership & FAI initiative, took place in Williamstown All Weather Pitches, Williamstown throughout the month of July. Teams from Avondale, The Grange, Crystal Court and Cherrymount took part in glorious sunny weather.

Mini Active Leadership Course

Well done to all the participants from the School Completion Programme who took part in a 3 hour Mini-Active Leadership Workshop on Friday.

SWAY Project - Pitch & Putt

Seven members of the SWAY Project aged between 15 &17 took part in a 5 week Golf Programme at the Pitch & Putt Course in the RSC.

Party in the Park a great success!

Up to 500 people, young and old enjoyed the healthy lifestyle themed National Play Day event on Sunday co hosted by Waterford Comhairle na nOg and Waterford Sports Partnership in Walton Park, Dungarvan and supported by both Waterford City & County Council and the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.

Adult/Child Archery Programme

Waterford Sports Partnership, in association with Na Laoch Dall Archery Club, will hold an adult/child 4 week beginners course in Archery.