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School Children and Sport in Ireland
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: Tony Fahey
Categories: Physical education for children
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: ESRI

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Examines children's participation in sport, through physical education (PE) in schools, extra-curricular sport played in school, and sport played outside the sc
Fair Play?
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: Pete Lunn
Categories: Athletes with disabilities
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: ESRI

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Using data from more than 3000 adults, examines the impact of social disadvantage on participation in sport. Finds those with low incomes or law educational att
Girls Play Too
Language: en
Pages: 105
Authors: Jacqui Hurley
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: Merrion Press

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Irish sportswomen have been breaking the mould for a very, very long time. In 1956, Maeve Kyle became our first female Olympian, and in 1978 rally driver Rosema
Piety and Privilege
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Tom O'Donoghue
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-13 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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For centuries, the Catholic Church around the world insisted it had a right to provide and organize its own schools. It decreed also that while nation states co
Leisure and the Irish in the Nineteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Leeann Lane
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"It has often been argued that 'modern' leisure was born in the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the outbreak of World War One. Then, it has been sugge