European Week of Sport 2020
23rd to 30th September 2020
The European Week of Sport Week encourages European citizens to #BeActive - by building healither lifestyles that help participants to stay fit all year long.
We have lots of sport & activity available here in Longford .
Majority of activities are FREE of charge and you must register beforehand as numbers are limited. We will be adhering to all current government guidelines during each event and have taken every measure to ensure the safety of our users.
If you would like to register for an event on the week, please click on the link below the activity you wish to try out.
Date | Time | Sport and Booking | Location |
Sat 19th Sept | 11am | Children’s Learn to Paddle Board and Kayak (For 10-13 year olds) €20 For 3 weeks all equipment provided | Leebeen Park, Aughnacliffe. |
Tues 22nd Sept | 11.30am-12.30pm | Introduction to the Outdoor Gym for Chime members ( National Charity for Deafness and Hearing Loss) Book via SIDO Orla 086-6021716 | The Mall (Albert Reynolds Peace Park) |
23rd Sept to 23rd Oct | Any time | Fit from 6x 10 minutes Challenge Free activity booklet and resource pack for children with disabilities to do at home. limited packs) Contact Orla (SIDO) 086-6021716 | At home |
Wed 23rd Sept | 12pm-1pm | Online- Home Fitness Workout through Irish Sign Language for Chime members. Taster and information session which will lead into a 4 week Programme Contact Orla (SIDO) 086-6021716 | Online |
6pm- 7.45pm | Pickleball Open Session Pickleball Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
8pm- 9pm | Come & Try Badminton Badminton Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
Thurs 24th Sept | 11am-12pm | Chair Pilates Taster Session Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
11am | Walking with Nordic Poles programme. The programme will run for four weeks Booking | The Mall (Albert Reynolds Peace Park) |
| Lunchtime Workout booking Barbell Class | Coral Lesiure Centre |
7- 10pm | Table Tennis Tournament Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
Fri 25th Sept | 10am- 10.40 | Online Fitness Class Booking by Sports Hub Edgeworthstown | Online - Link is required |
5pm - 7pm | The Mall Family Mile Booking will take place on Friday the 25th of September between 5pm and 7pm. Register for you start time, come to the Mall as a family, check in for your time slot, run your mile and at the finish collect Activity Pack. | The Mall (Albert Reynolds Peace Park) |
6.30pm-9.30pm | Online Autism in Sport Workshop for teachers / leaders/ coaches/sna's delivered by CARA Contact Orla (SIDO) 086-6021716 booking for AIS workshop | Online |
26th Sept Sat | 10.30- 11.45am | Kids Volleyball Session Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
12pm- 1pm | Adults Volleyball Session Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
27th Sept Sun | 11am onwards | Adults Kayak Taster session €5 per person for 40 minutes slots Booking Adult Kayak Taster session | |
11am -12pm | Community 5KM Walk Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
11.30am | Derrycassin Woods Booking Community Walk | Derrycassin Woods |
11.30am | Newcastle Woods Booking Community Walk | Newcastle Woods |
28th Sept Mon | 1.15-1.45pm | Circuit training Booking | Coral Leisure Centre |
28th Sept Mon | 6pm- 8.30pm | Nutrition Talk through Irish Sign Language by John Smyth Personal Trainer and Nutritionist Book Nutrition Talk | online |
29th Sept Tues | 11am- 12pm | Online Seated Pilates for NCBI (Ireland’s national sight loss agency) and Vision Sport Ireland members Taster and Information session leading into a 4 week programme delivered online. For more information contact Orla (SIDO) 086-6021716 | Online |
1-1.15pm | Lunchtime RT24 Booking | Coral Leisure Centre |
7pm-8pm | Inclusive Fitness Class Booking | Sports Hub Edgeworthstown |
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Wed 30th Sept | 12pm-1pm | Week one of the Home Fitness Workout through Irish Sign Language for Chime members Booking essential Contact Orla (SIDO) 086-6021716 | Online |
Wed 30th Sept | 1.15 - 1.145pm | Lunchtime Spin Class Booking | Coral Leisure Centre |
Venues :
Derrycassin Woods Mullinroe, Longford
Google Maps Link : Derrycassin Woods

Leebeen Park, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford
Google Maps Link: Leebeen Park


Newcastle Woods, 4 Newcastle Road, Cloonkeen, Co. Longford
Google Maps Link: Newcastle Woods

The Mall - Albert Reynolds Peace Park , Templemichael ,Glebe, Longford
Google Map Link: The Albert Reynolds Peace Park ( The Mall)
Sports Hub Edgeworthstown , Granard Rd, Aghafin, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Google map links: Sports Hub (St Mary's Community Campus)
Time table for the Joint SIDO programme for EWOS
