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  • How to bulk verify Clubforce GAA members to Foireann

    How to bulk verify Clubforce GAA members to Foireann

    In 2021, the GAA will move to a new database titled Foireann. As with previous systems, you will still be able to bulk upload and verify your registered members from Clubforce in a simple and efficient manner.

  • Testing Is Part Of The Fabric Of Life

    Testing Is Part Of The Fabric Of Life

    When cooking we taste food for salt before adding more, we put our hand under the shower before we step in, maybe pull the door handle after locking the door to check, even though we’re quite certain it is locked. Before we can fully trust something we give it a push, tug or a prod.…

  • Darkness Into Light And A Return To Mental Wellbeing Through Sport

    Darkness Into Light And A Return To Mental Wellbeing Through Sport

    Due to the pandemic, the effects of isolation in our communities have been significantly amplified. Clubforce is proud to take part in Darkness Into Light, a charity event set up to bring hope to those impacted by suicide and self-harm.

  • Press Release: Clubforce Achieves Best in Class Sports Participation System Accreditation

    Press Release: Clubforce Achieves Best in Class Sports Participation System Accreditation

    The All-Ireland Business Foundation has honoured Clubforce with Best in Class Sports Participation System Accreditation.

  • Connacht Rugby & Clubforce Raise Money For Hospice With Women’s Six-Nations Competition

    Connacht Rugby & Clubforce Raise Money For Hospice With Women’s Six-Nations Competition

    To celebrate the three Connacht players representing Ireland in this year’s Six Nations; Laura Feely, Nichola Fryday and Beibhinn Parsons, we’re launching a Try Predictor Competition for their home game vs France on April 17th.

  • Clubforce to create 20 new jobs in the west of Ireland in 2021

    Clubforce to create 20 new jobs in the west of Ireland in 2021

    As reported in major news outlets, Clubforce has announced plans to double our workforce following a significant investment into the company.

  • COVID-19 Officer Roles & Responsibilities

    COVID-19 Officer Roles & Responsibilities

    This role is responsible for ensuring safe environments for training and play through regular risk assessment and communication as well as tracking attendance at training and club events in the event of a need to trace contacts of people who acquire the illness.

  • Factors Influencing Participation in Sport in 2021

    Factors Influencing Participation in Sport in 2021

    This article looks at the key factors influencing sports participation and how can they be explored by governing bodies and other sports administrators to resume ‘normal’ sporting activity and drive greater participation in different sports after the global pandemic.

  • Fundraising Case Study with Dunshaughlin & Royal Gaels GAA

    Fundraising Case Study with Dunshaughlin & Royal Gaels GAA

    One of the many clubs to adapt their approach to fundraising to cope with the new environment is Meath GAA club Dunshaughlin & Royal Gaels – who have enjoyed massive growth in funds raised through online lotto – we spoke to them to see what approach they have taken and what changes they have made…

  • Continuing Professional Development for Sports Coaches

    Continuing Professional Development for Sports Coaches

    Better performing coaches leads to greater enjoyment for club members and improves retention and player development – so it’s important to take the time to look at improving coaching as a whole at your club. A club-wide programme for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of coaches is one way of ensuring this happens and can instills…