Spórtlann na hEireann
Our Ethos
Spórtlann na hÉireann aims is to unleash the economic, cultural and sporting prowess of Belfast’s Irish speaking community for the benefit of the entire city.
We are a model of cross-cultural and cross-generational activity, committed to promoting mental and physical health and well-being through the provision of sporting, cultural and outdoor activities and to enhance the promotion of Irish and the Gaeltacht Quarter.Our Mission
We are tasked with organising the maximum public usage of the Spórtlann na hÉireann complex on the former Beechmount Leisure centre site in close collaboration with our partners at Coláiste Feirste.
Spórtlann is the only sporting and recreation facility maintained and managed by Irish speakers.Delivery
Spórtlann CIC is the management group for these facilities.
We aim to ensure that the site is developed for the benefit of the entire community and to further develop it as a centre of excellence for sporting and outdoor activity through the creation and delivery of state-of-the-art facilities for the benefit of the entire community.Activities at Spórtlann
Our Facilites and Programmes
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Facility Bookings
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GaelBeo
An exciting programme of health and wellbeing activities is encouraging people to get active and socialise through the Irish language
Classes and Events
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Gael Stair
Heritage project funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to archive and exhibit the modern Irish language revival
Facility Booking
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Ranging from a full-size GAA and soccer pitches to indoor halls and handball courts, to classroom facilities and multi-use games areas.
Gaelbeo
An exciting programme of health and wellbeing activities is encouraging people to get active and socialise through the Irish language
A diverse and dynamic programme for people of all abilities, GaelBeo is suitable for fluent Irish speakers and people who want to practice or learn a cúpla focail while getting in shape.
Classes & Events
View our range of classrooms that you can book at Spórtlann na héireann. Interactive Whiteboards and Classrooms available for multiple use events.
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Gael Stair
Documenting and exhibiting the modern revival of the Irish language in Belfast, including the creation of Ireland's first urban Gaeltacht at Shaws Road (Bóthar Seoighe) and the development of local Irish-medium schools
