Over 27,000 students tuned in LIVE! On April 27th we were blown away by the 800+ schools and over 27,000 students that signed up and tuned in to watch our Olympic heroes Aidan Walsh and Rhys McClenaghan for our Olympians LIVE! webinar event. The two Olympians along with host David Gillick (an Olympian himself) , … Read more
Over 10,000 students registered! Mark your calendars for Thursday APRIL 27th to join two of Ireland’s top athletes and new Dare to Believe ambassadors- Olympic bronze medallist boxer Aidan Walsh and World Champion gymnast Rhys McClenaghan. We are thrilled to host this Olympian’s Live! in conjunction and support of Active Schools Week 2023 #ASW23 The two super star athletes … Read more
Olympians Aifric Keogh and Marcus Lawlor spoke at the PE Xpo where 1,000 students from all over Ireland showcased their projects Dare to Believe in conjunction with permanent tsb were thrilled to sponsor the overall winning prize for the PE Xpo at this year’s event at DCU. The PE Xpo is a national primary & … Read more
Students from Scoil Náisiúnta Naomh Mhuire in Knockoconor received a lesson in hard work and determination during a visit from Team Ireland Paralympic cyclist Richael Timothy on Wednesday of last week. Part of the Olympic Federation of Ireland’s Dare to Believe Schools programme, which is proudly supported by Team Ireland title sponsor Permanent TSB, the … Read more
A message from our team, In February 2022 we ran our second Olympic School Challenge in the run up to the Winter Olympics, the Road to Beijing and had over 20,000 students take part. In April we released our New! Transition Year post-primary programme and had over 400 schools sign up. In addition we added 6 … Read more
November was full of action for Dare to Believe. Our Olympic and Paralympic Ambassadors visited another 17 school all over the country, we attended the TY Expo at the National Indoor Arena and hosted our first official Olympians Live! nationwide webinar event. Feature Visit : Olympic Champion Kellie Harrington Olympic Champion Kellie Harrington selected the … Read more
On Wednesday, November 16th, Dare to Believe hosted their first official Olympians Live! nationwide webinar event for both primary and secondary schools. Over 12,000 students tuned in from all over the country to watch two of Ireland’s top Olympians, Tokyo bronze medallists, rowers Aifric Keogh and Eimear Lambe. The two 30minute shows were hosted by … Read more
Students from all over Ireland are invited to join two of Ireland’s biggest sport stars, Olympic bronze medallists from the Tokyo Olympics, rowers Aifric Keogh and Eimear Lambe, for an exciting virtual event Olympians LIVE! on November 16th. When our core Dare to Believe primary programme spots for this term were booked up in minutes, … Read more
Over 50 Olympic Ambassador visits were booked up in minutes! The Dare to Believe Olympic school programme is back stronger than ever with 100 Olympic ambassador visits on the cards for this School year. This term’s 50 school visits were booked up within minutes and the demand is high for both our primary and secondary … Read more
Olympic bronze medallists Eimear Lambe and Aifric Keogh join the Dare to Believe Ambassador squad and inspire the next generation The 2022 spring school term included over 45 Dare to Believe ambassador visits with over 3,000 students in 18 counties around the country. The 45 visits were primarily online but we were thrilled to return … Read more