The Griffith Avenue Mile is a one mile road race for runners of all levels young and old, which will see the closing off a stretch of Griffith Avenue in Dublin to traffic for several hours on the day. More than 40 years ago, a similar successful event was staged on Griffith Avenue, with leading Irish athletes such as Eamonn Coughlan, supporting and competing. It had much support and profile at the time. Click here to read more about the history of this event. We ran the event again in 2019 with the intention of potentially putting it on annual thereafter, but the Covid-10 pandemic got in

The NFL will roll into town on Sunday 28 September, when the Pittsburgh Steelers welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Croke Park for the first regular season game on the island of Ireland. Both teams made the playoffs last season. There is no doubt that the 2025 NFL Dublin Game will be one of the largest international sporting events to ever take place here. It comes 28 years after the Steelers played a pre-season exhibition game in Croke Park against the Chicago Bears, in front of roughly 30,000 fans. This September’s clash is expected to be a sell-out, with the capacity set by the NFL an

The Liffey Odyssey is a paddling event on the river Liffey starting on the outskirts of Dublin City , continuing through the heart of Dublin and finishing at the mouth of Dublin Bay at Poolbeg. This year we will be paddling for Barnardos Ireland Children's Charity see Barnardos The Liffey Odyssey is hosted by Lucan Kayak Club and is supported by Canoeing Ireland , Dublin Port Company and Dublin City Sports & Wellbeing Partnership and Active Cities. The primary aim of the Liffey Odyssey is to run a paddling event with a strong emphasis on active participation, fun and personal achieve