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At ISESA, we’re opening the door to the world of sport and exercise science. Through insightful blogs, compelling podcasts, and engaging webinars, we spotlight the voices of practitioners, researchers, academics, athletes, and patients. Dive into the stories, ideas, and innovations shaping our field—there’s something here for everyone to learn and enjoy.
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Browse Our Latest Podcasts
Tune in to our podcast and discover the people, ideas, and innovations driving excellence in sport and exercise science in Ireland and beyond.
Racing Ahead: My Career Fast Track
Niamh O’Brien is the Lead Performance Analyst for the Irish Para Swimming Team. She has just returned from working at […]
Getting Marathon Ready with DCU
In this episode, expert from DCU’s School of Health and Human Performance present their take on how best to prepare […]
Elite Athlete Panel
In our latest episode, we bring you our elite athlete discussion panel from the 2025 ISESA Conference, held in SETU […]
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Browse Our Latest Blogs
The Irish Sport and Exercise Sciences Association (ISESA) blog series highlights sport and exercise sciences throughout Ireland and beyond. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or practitioner, share your insights, research, or real-world experiences with our vibrant community. Inspire, inform, and spark discussion—your voice belongs on our platform!
ISESA Call for Contributions
If you have an idea or a topic you’re passionate about and want to write a blog for ISESA, please get in touch by filling out this short form. We’ll follow up with you as soon as possible.Â
Fuelling the female soccer player
In this blog, Laura McManus shares insights from her research, which focuses on understanding the carbohydrate-based fuelling demands of women’s soccer.
The Dual GAA Player Paradox
Fionn O’Shea outlines the challenge of preparing dual GAA players who play both football and hurling.
Lorna Barry: IRFU Women’s National Talent Squads – Bridging the Gap
In May 2023, I was one of eight new employees added to the IRFUs Women’s Development Pathway. Alongside, three other […]
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Browse Our Latest News & Insights
The Irish Sport and Exercise Science Association (ISESA) deliver the latest in news and insights covering key topics in sport and exercise science in Ireland.
Whether you are a student, researcher, practitioner, or policymaker, this information will help stimulate discussion within the sport and exercise science community.
ISESA Announces TUS Athlone as Host for Conference 2026Â
The Irish Sport and Exercise Sciences Association (‘ISESA’) held their first ever annual conference in SETU Waterford on 22 and 23 May, in front of over 200 delegates.
First Ever ISESA Conference Concludes in SETU Waterford
The Irish Sport and Exercise Sciences Association (‘ISESA’) held their first ever annual conference in SETU Waterford on 22 and 23 May, in front of over 200 delegates.
New Accreditation Pathway for S&E Scientists in Ireland
ISESA webinar 16 is now live on our site.
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Browse Our Latest Webinars & Recordings
The Irish Sport and Exercise Science Association (ISESA) Webinar Series offers an accessible and engaging way to explore key topics in sport and exercise science in Ireland.
Delivered by experts from academia, practice, and policy, these webinars showcase current research, applied case studies, and innovative developments taking place across the sector.
Whether you are a student, researcher, practitioner, or policymaker, the series is designed to support knowledge sharing, stimulate discussion, and strengthen connections within the sport and exercise science community.
ISESA Introduction
Discover how the ISESA represents and supports the sport and exercise sciences community across Ireland in this short video.
