100 Years of Ireland at the Olympic Games

100 Years of Ireland at the Olympic Games

2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Ireland’s participation in the Olympic Games, since the first one in Paris in 1924. This 20-page display resource gives a brief overview of Ireland’s participation at one of the world’s greatest sporting events. It highlights the...
The Olympic Games

The Olympic Games

This Powerpoint resource looks at the history of the Olympic Games from the first Olympics in Greece to the modern games. It explains about the Olympic Flag and the Olympic Flame and gives a sample list of sports included in the modern games. (.ppt file 659 KB)...
Winter Olympics PE Lesson

Winter Olympics PE Lesson

This PE lesson is based on the Winter Olympic Games with a few hall activities and a points system. It would probably work well with pupils in middle and senior classes. In groups of 3/4 pupils choose a participating country, design the flag and learn the national...
Ireland and the Olympics

Ireland and the Olympics

Powerpoint resource about famous Irish athletes who have competed in the history of the Olympics including Ronnie Delaney, Michael Carruth, Michelle Smith and Sonia O’ Sullivan. Source: Edel Horan (.ppt file 1.3MB) Download File