Dr. Fiona Skelly, Orla Hayes, and Dr. Arthur Dunn share their career paths, highlighting the significance of practical experience and networking. Fiona’s journey from aspiring PE teacher to a focus on community-based exercise rehabilitation illustrates the value of mentorship and connections. The panel emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development and encourages graduates to explore their options without rushing into decisions.
Output Sports simplifies fitness testing and performance tracking with cutting-edge wearable sensor technology. Trusted by elite sports teams, strength coaches & physiotherapists worldwide, our all-in-one solution delivers precise, lab-grade insights for performance metrics such as jumps, RSI, mobility & velocity based training – anywhere & at any time. Born from research at University College Dublin, Output Sports is revolutionising sports science by making elite-level assessment simple & scalable.
Timing Ireland, founded in 1982, is an Irish company deeply rooted in the history of Irish sports technology. For over four decades, Timing Ireland has been at the forefront of innovation, driving the revolution in making high-performance sports technology accessible and affordable to associations, clubs, coaches and athletes across the country. By bridging the gap between elite-level tools and grassroots sports, Timing Ireland is empowering athletes and coaches at every level to achieve their full potential and elevate Irish sports performance.
Fitness Equipment Ireland is an Irish company determined to supply you with the Highest Quality Products In Fitness Equipment at the Best Prices on the market. By working directly with the factories that produce the equipment. We Cut Out The Middleman and can make Top Quality Products For Low Prices A Reality. We have worked for years now with a Large International Customer Base that has grown year on year due to extremely high quality of service we pride ourselves on providing. We supply both home use and commercial customers.
RYPT is an athletic development platform designed to help multi-disciplinary coaching teams deliver athletic development programs efficiently at scale. RYPT helps coaching teams manage every aspect of their coaching relationship from delivering individualized training plans, to athlete monitoring and injury management. Centralizing data to help coaches reduce injury risk and optimize performance. Over 3,000 coaches worldwide, working from grassroots to Olympic level, trust RYPT to deliver their athletic development programs and monitor their athletes. RYPT supports individual coaches, private gyms and academies, schools and universities, and large sporting organisations.
TeamOppy provides cutting edge software solutions that help teams at all levels of Sport to streamline their pre-game, in-game and post-game processes.
The HRIG is a world leading hamstring assessment device. Two specific tests have been developed which simulate the mechanism of injury in sport. These tests include a bilateral and unilateral testing protocol that have been specifically designed to assess hamstring function. This has involved over 7 years of research, 400+ individual test cases and a normative data base of over 2,000 players. It has been developed through the Sports Injuries and Sports Medicine Clinic in County Mayo Ireland, Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence, John Moores University, Liverpool and a team of sports engineers based at Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom.
The device has been patented worldwide and developed through a number of research papers which have been published internationally.
DANU creates the freedom of analysis from the lab to real-world environments. With DANU, the everyday sock is now a powerful analytical tool to help you collect accurate gait, plyometric and balance data on your athletes at the touch of a button, anytime and anywhere you want. Quick and user-friendly analysis without sacrificing accuracy or reliability. Visit DANU at www.danusports.com to find out more.
