😎 School’s out for Summer! ☀️
We’ve wrapped up a busy, rewarding term and loved engaging with so many amazing schools, teachers, and students! Here are some of the things we are really proud of that we have accomplished this term:
👧🏼🧒🏾 41k students
The 2025 Dare to Believe Spring term has already reached over 41,000 so far this year.
🏫 56 school visits, 📍14 counties
Our core school programme reached over 12,000 students through 56 visits across 14 counties.
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🇮🇪🤩 42 Olympic & Paralympic Ambassadors (21 new)
With Allianz Ireland joining as sponsor, we welcomed 21 new Olympians, including 🥇Fintan McCarthy and 🥉Daire Lynch, from 9 different sports.
🖥️💃🤸🏻♂️ 27k tuned into Olympians LIVE!
Our Olympians LIVE! event was well received with a fun and engaging dance lesson by 🥇 Olympic Champion Rhys McClenaghan and his DWTS partner Laura Nolan.
📊 PEXpo- 275 projects, 🧗♀️🏋️♀️🚣 2k students trying 27 sports
The PEXpo national PE project competition and Innovative Sports experience for secondary schools was bigger and better than ever. In addition to the record number of projects on display, we had over 2k students attend and try 27 sports and listen to inspiring talks by Paris bronze medallists 🥉Philip Doyle and 🥉Orla Comerford and a keynote address by 🥇🥇Double Olympic Champion Kellie Harrington.
📲New! Dare to Believe Instagram account (follow us!)
Thank you for being part of the Dare to Believe journey this term. We’re already excited for new resources and events this Autumn so stay tuned to learn more!
To be in with a chance to have an Olympic or Paralympic Ambassador go to your school apply now!
BONUS: All applicants will be put in a draw to win a Sport Ireland Campus Tour!
