Women in Sport Week 2025

WIS Week 2025 takes place from March 3rd to 9th, 2025, with International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th encapsulating the week. IWD is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The campaign theme for IWD 2025 is “Accelerate Action—Collectively, we can Accelerate Action for gender equality.” 

The aim of Women in Sport Week is to:

• Celebrate every woman and girl who plays, coaches, officiates, volunteers, works in, and leads on Women in Sport.
• Promote and highlight the ongoing work of Sport Ireland, NGBs, LSPs, and other stakeholders and clubs on Women in Sport.
• Highlight some of the programmes/initiatives funded by Sport Ireland Women in Sport Programme. 

Sport Ireland, National Governing Bodies and Local Sports Partnerships across the country are ready to celebrate Women in Sport Week!

This year’s themes for Women in Sport Week are as follows:

• Monday March 3rd –  Visibility 
• Tuesday March 4th – Coaching
• Wednesday March 5th – Her Moves – Teenage Girl Participation
• Thursday 6th –  Officiating
• Friday 7th  – Leadership & Governance 
• Saturday 8th  –  International Women’s Day  & WIS parkrun
• Sunday 9th – Active Participation

Sport Ireland are putting on 4 webinars to capture some of the themes.

All webinars are free to book and will be delivered live, they offer a great opportunity for females in sport.