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Discover Dublin's Sporting Heritage on School Sports Tours

Those thinking of organising school sports tours have a world of exciting destinations at their fingertips: places where students with a passion for sports can push their skills to the limit and experience international sporting culture whilst expanding their knowledge of the world and their status as well-rounded individuals. Ireland fulfils all these criteria, with its strong sporting traditions, the international success of its teams, its rich culture and the vibrant life of its capital, Dublin. School sports tours to Ireland offer students the opportunity to test their skills by playing against local teams, and to receive training from professional coaches in an inspiring international setting. But they also give young sports enthusiasts the chance to visit first-class sports sites and widen their appreciation of world sports. Here are some of the sites that your students could be visiting on such a trip:Aviva StadiumWith its slick design and a seated capacity of 50,000, the Aviva Stadium is on the cutting edge of modern sports facilities. But its roots go back to 1872, when its first incarnation was built: the Lansdowne Road Stadium,Green Bay Packers Jerseys For Sale, a multi-purpose stadium with facilities for athletics, cricket,Nike Denver Broncos Jerseys, football and rugby, among others. As it grew it became known as the home of Irish rugby, and today sees international games of both rugby and football on a scale its founder, Irish athlete Henry Dunlop,Cheap Dez Bryant Jersey For Sale, could hardly have dreamed of. Football and rugby players on school sports tours will enjoy the chance discover its celebrated legacy by taking a behind-the-scenes tour through areas usually only accessible to professionals - including the dressing rooms, the press rooms, and the player's tunnel. Croke ParkAnother great sporting facility dating back over a century, Croke Park is the headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association and regularly hosts the Gaelic games. The modern 82,air yeezy 2 for sale,300 capacity stadium was completed in 2005, but the site had been growing long beforehand,Cheap Saints Jerseys, increasing capacity almost yearly in response to its popularity. The All-Ireland finals were first played there in 1896. Dublin offers a wide array of cultural attractions including Dublin Castle and the Dublinia, as well as art galleries galore and some fascinating museums. Students will appreciate the chance to unwind in such a lively and cosmopolitan city. 相关的主题文章:
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