Sports Classes in Ireland
Explore 22 Sports classes and activities for kids across Ireland. Sports classes are most widely available in Dublin, Sligo.
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Fitness & Music Membership (Online) – for People with Disabilities
Two on-demand fitness sessions each month, designed for all abilities so you can train anytime, at your own pace, plus a weekly live music-based movement class every Thursday, 5:30-6:15pm. Membership is valid until cancelled, with a 7-day free trial.
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International volleyball Ireland
International Volleyball Ireland (IVI) is one of Ireland's fastest-growing volleyball communities, bringing together players of all backgrounds, nationalities, and skill levels. Offerings include weekly volleyball training sessions for beginners, intermediate and advanced players, junior volleyball programmes for children and teenagers, National League teams for competitive players, social volleyball sessions and tournaments throughout the year, and coaching and player development opportunities, all within a welcoming and inclusive environment. Whether you're completely new to volleyball or an experienced player looking for a team, IVI provides opportunities to learn, improve, compete, and make new friends through sport. Based in Dublin, and open to players of all nationalities and backgrounds. For current training schedules, events, and registration information, visit www.ivi-sports.com or follow on Instagram @internationalvolleyballireland.
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Over 60s fitness specialist and wellness coach
If you are over 60 and looking for fitness classes to improve your mobility, strength and balance, you can attend one of my classes in Kinsale, Bandon, Courtmacsherry, Lisavaird, Gaggin, or Rosscarbery. I also host Active Agers wellness events - these are really special and worth attending. I organise these fully but am also open to creating bespoke events for a private group.
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Recreational sports leagues for adults
Take back your evenings! Hive runs recreational sports leagues for us busy adults who want to keep active, have a laugh and meet some cool people. All while keeping it casual. We make it easy for you to play. Equipment is provided and it's simple to join - on your own or together with friends. This is what you're looking for.
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Soccer Stars
Football lessons for toddlers aged 1.5 to 5.11 years old. Locations in Co. Wexford, Co. Wicklow, Co. Waterford, and Co. Kilkenny.
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Taekwon-Do for Kids Ages 6-12
Kids Taekwon-Do based in St Joseph's Primary School, Fairview, Dublin. Mondays & Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30pm. Great for building confidence, discipline & focus, physical fitness, and making friends. Tolka TKD encourages a friendly environment where children can express themselves and join a great team. The lead instructor is Lee Kavanagh (3rd Dan Black Belt), who is also a primary school teacher, has represented Team Ireland at World and European Championships, and has 17+ years' experience. The club is a member of the Irish Taekwon-Do Association (ITA), the National Association for the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) in Ireland.
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XVAcademy – Football Academy
XVAcademy Football Academy provides high-quality football coaching for children and young players of all abilities in a positive, professional, and enjoyable environment. Our sessions focus on developing technical skills, game intelligence, confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of football. Players are coached by experienced, qualified coaches using structured training sessions designed to help every player reach their potential, whether they are just starting out or looking to develop their game further. We offer football coaching, skills development, small group training, and seasonal camps, with an emphasis on player development, respect, hard work, and enjoyment. At XVAcademy, every player is encouraged to learn at their own pace while building confidence both on and off the pitch. We welcome boys and girls of varying experience levels and aim to create an inclusive, supportive environment where every child can thrive. Visit our website or social media pages to learn more about our programmes, locations, and how to get involved.
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Monkstown Lawn Tennis Club
Junior tennis coaching for club members of all ages and standards at Ireland's oldest tennis club, running group coaching seven days a week during the school term with individual coaching also available.
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Carrickmines Equestrian Centre
Group horse riding lessons for children aged six and up, run in ability-based groups by a family-run, AIRE-approved riding school with an indoor arena, seven days a week.
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Carrickmines Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club
Community tennis club with clubhouse facilities offering junior tennis coaching, registered with the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory.
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Deerpark Tennis Club
Community tennis club with six courts offering junior tennis coaching, registered with the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory.
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Shankill Tennis Club
Community tennis club with seven courts offering junior tennis coaching, registered with the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory.
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Ballinteer Kenpo Karate Club
Community karate club offering Kenpo karate training for children and adults, registered with the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory.
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Tae Kwon Do Tigers
Community taekwondo club offering training for children and adults, registered with the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory.
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Active Sport
Active Sport Ireland has been promoting fun, healthy, and inclusive sports opportunities for kids since 2005. Founded by Mark Whitwood, the group now offers a range of activity programmes to keep young people active and engaged: Active Sport, multi-sport activities for children aged 4-11; Active Totz, play-based physical activities for toddlers aged 18 months to 4 years; and Active Soccer, football camps and classes for kids aged 4-11. With professional coaching and a commitment to quality, Active Sport Ireland helps combat inactivity and encourages kids to develop a love for sports.
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Balance Ireland
Aikido is a dynamic martial art that combines practical self-defense techniques with a focus on building confidence and agility. Kids aged 7 to 15 can enjoy getting fit, increasing flexibility, and learning important skills like anti-bullying and coordination in a supportive and fun environment. Classes are led by highly qualified, Garda-vetted instructors with over 20 years of experience. Safety and wellbeing are a top priority, and all classes follow national child protection guidelines. Classes run with the school term and pause during holidays and midterm breaks. Wear tracksuit pants and a t-shirt for your first class.
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Bravehearts Halloween Camp at Trinity Sports Centre, Dublin city centre
Flexible day bookings now available for €50 per day. Join us this mid-term break for an action-packed Bravehearts Halloween Camp 2025 at Trinity Sport! Running from Tuesday 28 October to Friday 31 October, the camp offers a full day of fun from 9am to 4pm, with pre-care (from 8am) and post-care (until 5pm) options available. Children aged 4-14 years will enjoy a wide range of exciting activities, from swimming, rugby and climbing to arts & crafts, dance and nature walks, all led by friendly, qualified coaches. Prices start from €170 for the week, or €50 for day bookings, with flexible care options and sibling discounts available. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot now through the SportsKey booking platform at https://portal.sportskey.com/venues/trinity-college-santry-sports-grounds/events. For any queries, contact children.sports@tcd.ie or call reception on 01 896 1812.
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Dlr Leisure
dlr Leisure provides a wide range of sports, from indoor and outdoor sports to water sports. All sports activities are delivered by quality coaches who make participation fun for everyone, no matter their current level of ability. All coaches are NGB qualified and Garda screened. Small groups at all sessions ensure maximum attention for all participants. dlr Leisure's Sports Section provides all sports equipment at the sessions, but it's important for parents/guardians to ensure their child is dressed appropriately to take part in the activity and to bring a non-fizzy drink with them. dlr Leisure also runs various kids' camps throughout the school holidays.
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Flying Ducks
The Flying Ducks is a youth ice hockey and inline hockey club for boys and girls aged 5 and up, welcoming players from Dublin, Meath, Louth, and Kildare. The club offers both Learn-to-Play sessions for beginners and competitive teams from Under 10 to Under 18. Ice hockey training takes place from November to February on a temporary ice rink, while inline hockey training runs year-round at leisure centres in Dublin 15 and Gormanston, Co. Meath. Saturday training times: 09:15, Learn to Play & Development; 10:15, U13 & U15 Teams; 11:15, U18 & Senior Teams.
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Inclusive fitness classes held in Snap Fitness Sligo for adults with autism/additional needs who prefer a sensory-friendly environment - low arousal, low impact and inclusive. Run by Jenna, a healthcare assistant in disability services qualified in low arousal training (Studio 3 trainer) and holding all necessary up-to-date certificates (first aid, CPR, medication, epilepsy), alongside two gym instructors from Snap Fitness, Robbie and Laura.
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Junior tennis development programme at a long-established family tennis club with floodlit courts, offering coaching for children and teens from complete beginners to competitive players.
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Week-long summer tennis camp for children held inside Ireland's largest indoor tennis centre, combining coaching, games and skill-building for young beginner-to-intermediate players.
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