National Honours A two-time national champion at under-19 and under-23 level with the Bengal team in India's BCCI tournaments, Arikta Das is currently a professional cricketer for Calcutta Customs Club, a team that competes in Kolkata's Elite Division and is [...]
Introduction In our latest Setanta Student Story, professional footballer Carl Jenkinson provides an insight into his playing career, a growing interest in strength and conditioning and his studies with Setanta. Early Career in Football Carl’s footballing journey began at the [...]
Below, Setanta graduate Peter Hughes provides an insight into his coaching career which has brought him from his playing days with the Tyrone senior footballers to working with the Derry senior footballers and now as Rehabilitation Physiotherapist with New Zealand [...]
Postgraduate Residential Week - April 2024 This April, we look forward to welcoming students from across our range of postgraduate programmes to the GAA National Games Development Centre in Dublin for our Residential Week. Taking place from 2nd-5th April, this [...]
Introduction Below, Darragh Kennedy provides us with an insight into his background in sport, having transitioned from the manufacturing and services industry to completing degrees in both physical therapy and S&C. Darragh is now a student on our MSc in [...]
Introduction This week, MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology student Michelle Caulfield provides an insight into her studies, career and practical application of her studies in the latest instalment of our student story series. Background and Sporting Influence “Sport [...]
Introduction Our latest student story features Sinead Sheahan, a graduate of our MSc in Performance Coaching and owner of Sinead Sheahan Fitness. Below, Sinead provides an insight into her educational background, her coaching journey and plans for the future. A [...]
Introduction Our first Setanta Student Story of 2024 features Rian Wolfaardt, a student on our MSc in Performance Coaching and currently working as a strength and conditioning coach at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch. Below, Rian provides an insight into [...]
Our latest Setanta Student Story is with Leah Kelly, a current player on the Sligo Rovers Women’s Football team, a former inter-county footballer for Sligo and Physical Education teacher. Leah is also currently a student on our MSc in Performance [...]
Introduction Our latest student story features Maddie Diestel, an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at High School level. Maddie is a recent graduate of our MSc in Performance Coaching. Below, Maddie shares her journey, experiences, and the lessons she's learned [...]
