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Come and join us for a 6 week Adult Beginner Kayak Course. Discover the beauty of the River Suir, learn a new skill and enjoy the outdoors, while having lots of fun and laughs on the water.
The course will run for 6 weeks, every Wednesday from 21st July to 25th August from 6.30pm-8.30pm. Sessions and Trips are run by Fully Qualified Canoeing Ireland Instructors.
Course will take place at the Suir Island, Clonmel.
Starts: Wednesday 21st July 2021
Time 6.30pm-8.30pm
Course Fee includes
All tehnical equipment
L1/L2 Training and assessment

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position:

SPORTS INCLUSION DISABILITY OFFICER
(Fixed purpose contract, 18 months to 2 years -
based in Nenagh)

Salary: €43,633 - €52,401 (2nd LSI)

Depending on the number of applications received for the above post, shortlisting of candidates may be necessary. Shortlisting will be based on the information on your application form. A panel may be formed from which vacancies arising during the lifetime of the panel may be filled

Our Summer Kayak Camp will take place 12th-16th July and 19th-23rd July . This programme will take place over 5 days for a duration of 2.5 hours each day either in the morning or the afternoon. This will allows you ample time to get to grips with this amazing sport and enjoy the stunning surroundings of the River Suir. All equipment is supplied all you need to do is turn up and have a good time. Participants will learn the fundamental movements of kayaking and journeying along the River Suir

Our Teen Explorer Summer Camp will run from 28th June-2nd July 2021. This programme will take place over 5 days for a duration of 2.5 hours each day either in the morning or the afternoon. This will allows you ample time to get to grips with this amazing sport and enjoy the stunning surroundings of the River Suir. All equipment is supplied all you need to do is turn up and have a good time. Participants will learn the fundamental movements of kayaking and journeying along the River Suir

Tipperary Sports Partnership is facilitating a Child Welfare and Protection in Sport Basic Awareness Workshop. This workshop is aimed at sports leaders, Children's Officers, parents or anyone working with young people in sport.
A central goal for all those involved in sport for young people is to provide a safe, positive and nurturing environment where children can develop and enhance their physical and social skills.

#ASW21 encourages schools and homes to work together to help more children and young people gain more active minutes every day. National #ASW21 takes place 26th - 30th April, but if those dates don’t suit your school, you are free to choose a different week, later in the term.
IMPORTANT: – All #ASW21 activities must comply with COVID-safety guidelines

Tipperary Sports Partnership are holding an 8 week Older Adult Virtual Exercise class twice a week for 1 hour each day. This class incorporates
• muscular strength,
• cardio,
• core strength,
• balance,
• flexibility and Co-ordination.

It will help to increase your strength, with joint mobility, improve bone density, with balance, with co-ordination with functional movement for independent living.

All you need is a broom handle and two water bottles/tin of beans .

Tipperary Sports Partnership wishes to recruit an Outdoor Sports Development Officer (based in Ballingarrane House, Clonmel) for an 18 month contract.
See attachments for full job description and to download the application form. Typed application forms must be submitted not later than 4pm on Thursday, 8th April 2021. Only application forms received via e-mail to recruitment@tipperarycoco.ie will be accepted.

A person appointed to the Club Children’s Officer position in a club must have completed safeguarding 1 (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness workshop) and should complete the NEW Club Children’s Officer 3 hour workshop. This course will help the Club Children’s Officer to carry out the function of their role in the club and support the implementation of best practice in the club. Club Children's Officers should be child centered in focus and have as the primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club.

Tipperary Sports Partnership is holding an online Cardio Kick Class as part of their Women’s DIY fitness programme. The 6 week programme starts on Tuesday 23rd February at 7pm for1 hour. This class is a cardio based full body workout with a mixture of kicking techniques, punching techniques and is suitable for all abilities. No equipment is needed.
For further information email info@tipperarysports.ie or phone 0761 06 6201. Cost for the 6 week programme is €20 (plus booking fee)

Thank you and welcome to the OT Virtual 5K! We can’t wait to see how you get on participating in one of the largest ever virtual events in Ireland, and for us to see you as you run your individual route, we’ll need your help with capturing that on camera. Not everyone will have someone in their bubble that can film them while they’re walking or running their 5K, so clink on the link below for some tips as to how to best film your experience and share that footage with us.