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2 June 2020; Irish Professional Wakeboarder David O'Caoimh during a training session at Ballyhass Wake Park in Cork while adhering to the guidelines of social distancing. Following directives from the Irish Government, the majority of sporting associations have suspended all organised sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Irish Wakeboarder David O'Caoimh Feature

02 Jun 2020 | 37 Images

1 June 2020; Work Rider Katie Young with The Big Lense at the yard of horse racing trainer Gordon Elliott in Longwood in Meath. Horse racing is due to return to Ireland behind closed doors on June 8, after racing was suspended in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

Work Rider Katie Young preparing for the return of Horse Racing

01 Jun 2020 | 10 Images

1 June 2020; A general view of Valleymount GAA Club in Valleymount, Wicklow. All GAA activity has been suspended following directives from the Irish Government and the Department of Health in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. June 8th will see Phase 2 of the Irish Government’s Roadmap for Reopening of Society and Business but as it currently stands all GAA activity will still be suspended. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Valleymount GAA Club General Views

01 Jun 2020 | 15 Images

31 May 2020; Gearoid Curtin of St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay GAA is pictured at St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay GAA Club in Clare, after taking part in the "Miltown to Miltown 40075km around the world" fundraising event where people from the local community walked, ran and cycled to raise over €10,000 for eight local charities, while all sticking to their 5km limit. Donate by going to gofundme.com/f/miltown-malbay-1000km-challenge. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Miltown to Miltown 40075km around the world fundraising event

31 May 2020 | 11 Images

31 May 2020; David Herity, former Kilkenny All-Ireland winning goalkeeper and current Kildare Senior Hurling manager, running near his home in Ennisnag in Kilkenny from 2am to 3am on Sunday morning to fundraise for #RoarForRuairi. The Kildare senior and minor hurling squads and backroom teams took part in a 40-hour consecutive run which started at 6pm on Friday the 20th May until 10am on Sunday the 31st of May to raise funds for Roar for Ruairi. Ruairi McDonnell is a 6 year old boy from Clane in Kildare who has been diagnosed with a very rare degenerative and life-limiting neurological condition. The aim of this fundraiser is to raise funds for home developments for Ruairi and his family. Donations can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/f/kildare-senior-hurlers-40hr-run-for-ruairi. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

#RoarForRuairi - Kildare Hurling Charity Fundraiser

31 May 2020 | 13 Images

28 May 2020; Mount Juliet Golf Club members Colm O Nuaillain and Chris McHugh on their way from the first green to the second tee box during a round of golf on the date that would have been the first round of the 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Championship, part of the European Tour's Rolex Series. The European Tour have also today announced the resumption of the 2020 schedule and The Rolex Series, but it does not include a new date for the 2020 Irish Open. The event was postponed in March by the European Tour due to the Irish Government having suspended all sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Golf clubs in the Republic of Ireland were allowed to resume activity on May 18th under the Irish Government’s Roadmap for Reopening of Society and Business following strict protocols of social distancing and hand sanitisation among others allowing it to return in a phased manner. Photo by Matt Browne/Sportsfile

Mount Juliet Golf Club on the postponed first day of the 2020 Dubai Duty

28 May 2020 | 26 Images

28 May 2020; Boxer Jason Quigley and his partner's daughter Sierra, age 9, during a training session in Ballybofey, Donegal, while adhering to the guidelines of social distancing. Following directives from the Irish Government, the majority of sporting associations have suspended all organised sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Boxer Jason Quigley Training in Isolation

28 May 2020 | 24 Images

28 May 2020; Breaffy and Mayo All-Star footballer Aidan O’Shea is pictured for the launch of the re-release of AIB’s GAA series ‘The Toughest Trade’ on Virgin Media Television this summer. Four episodes will air featuring GAA stars Aidan O’Shea, Michael Murphy, Lee Chin, and Brendan Maher as they swap sports with their counterparts in American Football, Rugby, Ice Hockey and Cricket. For exclusive content and to see why AIB are backing Club and County follow us @AIB_GAA on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and AIB.ie/GAA. Photo issued by Sportsfile on behalf of AIB.

AIB’s The Toughest Trade

28 May 2020 | 9 Images

27 May 2020; Lisa Fallon poses for a portrait at Griffeen Valley Park in Lucan, Dublin, after being announced as the head coach of the London City Lionesses. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Lisa Fallon Appointed as London City Lionesses Head Coach

27 May 2020 | 11 Images

27 May 2020; Irish Long Jump athlete Shane Howard of Bandon AC, Cork, during a training session at the family farm in Rathcormac, Cork, while adhering to the guidelines of social distancing set down by the Health Service Executive. Following directives from the Irish Government and the Department of Health the majority of the country's sporting associations have suspended all organised sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As a result of these restrictions, Shane is unable to travel to his usual training facility at CIT. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Irish Long Jump athlete Shane Howard

27 May 2020 | 21 Images

26 May 2020; A surfer rides a wave at Lahinch in Clare. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Surfers at Lahinch Beach in Clare

26 May 2020 | 7 Images

26 May 2020; Paralympic athlete Niamh McCarthy during a training session at her home in Carrigaline, Cork, while adhering to the guidelines of social distancing set down by the Health Service Executive. Following directives from the Irish Government and the Department of Health the majority of the country's sporting associations have suspended all organised sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As a result of these restrictions, Niamh has struggled to regularly access her throwing circle at the local GAA club. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Paralympian Niamh McCarthy Training in Isolation

26 May 2020 | 16 Images

25 May 2020; Lu Kellett, Advanced Medical Services, conducts a COVID-19 swab test on Shamrock Rovers player Jack Byrne at their training facility, Roadstone Group Sports Club, in Dublin. Irish football took the first steps on the pathway to a safer return for all football when testing for COVID-19 began on Monday as part of the pilot programme and tournament for the four SSE Airtricity League clubs who will compete in Europe this year as Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Derry City and Bohemians prepare for a return to training. Players and staff from all four clubs were tested as the FAI continues to work on a pathway for a safer return for all Irish football in the coming months, under the supervision of Medical Director Dr Alan Byrne. Dr Byrne, a member of the Government’s Return to Sport expert group, has overseen the pilot programme for the four clubs that will inform all decisions on a pathway for Irish football to return in a safe environment by the end of August. The pilot tournament, featuring the four European qualified SSE Airtricity League teams, is planned for later this summer with the clubs scheduled to resume training on June 8th. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

COVID-19 Testing at Shamrock Rovers

25 May 2020 | 10 Images

Blog Post: Front Row Seat – Life as the Leinster Rugby Photographer

24 May 2020

24 May 2020; Royal Canal Kayak Club members Richie Wagstaff, from Ballyfermot, left, and Keith Shanahan, from Glasnevin, take part in a training session along the Royal Canal in Ashtown, Dublin, as limited sport resumes having previously suspended all activity following directives from the Irish Government in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Sports clubs in the Republic of Ireland resumed activity on May 18th under the Irish government’s Roadmap for Reopening of Society and Business following strict protocols in gatherings of four people or less with social distancing and hand sanitisation among other measures allowing it to return in a phased manner. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Royal Canal Kayak Club Training Session

24 May 2020 | 10 Images

24 May 2020; Muirhevnamor Football Club are hosting a Charity run/walk for 24 hours from midnight on Saturday 23rd to midnight 24th May, with the last 30 minute leg beginning at 11.30pm on Sunday 24th, in an attempt to raise awareness and funds for a great cause, Cuidigh Linn, who are helping the elderly in the community through the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and the club would like to give them as much help as possible. Participants either run or walk for 30 minutes throughout the day. Donations can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/f/run-24-with-muirhevna-mor. Taking part in the event is Republic of Ireland senior team manager Stephen Kenny at the Dundalk Sports Centre in Muirhevnamor, Dundalk. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Run 24 with Muirhevnamor FC

24 May 2020 | 31 Images

21 May 2020; Ireland rower Philip Doyle supporting Circle K’s ‘Little Thank Yous’ initiative. ‘Little Thank Yous’ is a community initiative created by Circle K to give special recognition to the people of Ireland who are working hard to keep the country moving right now. The initiative gives customers the chance to send a gift of a beverage from Circle K’s in-store product range to someone who they feel deserves a thank you for their heroic and hardworking efforts to support friends, family, and the community. To get involved in ‘Little Thank Yous’, visit https://circlekthanks.eu/ie to redeem a gift link which can be shared alongside a personalised message with up to five ‘heroes’. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Circle K Little Thanks Yous Launch

21 May 2020 | 7 Images

21 May 2020; SPAR ambassador and Irish international athlete, Rhasidat Adeleke was speaking with media to promote the Daily Mile. The SPAR supported initiative, sees primary school students run or jog at their own pace every day for 15 minutes. SPAR is calling on students all over the country to continue with their Daily Mile whilst at home to benefit their physical and mental health. For more information on the programme log onto https://thedailymile.ie/ *Photography captured prior to restrictions*. Pictured are The Daily Mile ambassadors Mark English and Rhasidat Adeleke with Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál pupils, from left, Mia Davey, Tomas Quilmore, Stefan Mirt and Lorna Nolan at Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál, Inchicore, Dublin. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

SPAR ambassador Rhasidat Adeleke promotes Daily Mile at Home

21 May 2020 | 5 Images

20 May 2020; Derry City manager Declan Devine works on his laptop in his kitchen at his home in Bridgend, Donegal. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Derry City manager Declan Devine Feature

20 May 2020 | 12 Images

20 May 2020; Showjumper Susan Fitzpatrick on 'Quite Chacco' during a training session at Keatingstown House in Kilkenny while adhering to the guidelines of social distancing set down by the Health Service Executive. Following directives from the Irish Government and the Department of Health the majority of the country's sporting associations have suspended all organised sporting activity in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Showjumper Susan Fitzpatrick Training in Isolation

20 May 2020 | 12 Images

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