Upcoming Events
The Sporting Club Ireland

Join us for exclusive events featuring some of Ireland's biggest sports legends.

Featured Events

Don't miss these exclusive opportunities to meet your sporting heroes

Complimentary Pre Launch Event
Pre launch Event
Special Complimentary Pre-launch Event

Free Sporting Club Insider Session

Ian Stafford, Founder of The Sporting Club

Limited Spaces
Radisson Blu, Golden Lane, Dublin, D08 VRR7, Ireland
Wednesday 27th August 2025
Sessions, 11:00am to 12:30pm, 1:00pm to 2:30pm, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Join us for a totally free deep dive into The Sporting Club, what membership includes, and how members use it to build real relationships and real business.

Why attend

  • It is completely free
  • Clear insight into how the Club works
  • Turn events into opportunities
  • Time for questions

On the agenda

  • Ian Stafford, his journey and why he founded the Club in 2018
  • How membership works, events and networking in practice
  • The real benefits, warm introductions and growth
  • Member wins and what made them happen
  • Fun behind the scenes stories you have not heard
  • Complimentary tea, coffees and nibbles

Who should come

  • Founders, leaders and teams who want stronger networks
  • Brands that value access to decision makers
  • Sports lovers who also love doing business

Outcome

Leave knowing exactly what you get as a member, how to get value from day one, and whether the Club is right for you.

Price: Free event
Book Now
Business Breakfast with Paddy Andrews
Paddy Andrews

Business Breakfast with Paddy Andrews

Paddy Andrews

Shelbourne Park, S Lotts Rd, Dublin 4
Wednesday 29th October 2025
7.30 – 9.30 am
Coffee and pastries will be served

Our guest speaker is Paddy Andrews, a seven time All Ireland winner with Dublin, Director of Private Clients at Metis Ireland, and a familiar voice as a commentator on Off the Ball’s The Football POD and a regular pundit on GAA+.

This is a chance to start your day with insight, inspiration, and valuable connections in a relaxed setting.

Members: €30
Non-members: €45
Buy Tickets
Dinner with Martin O'Neill
Dinner with Martin O'Neill

Dinner with Martin O'Neill

Mackenzies, 6 Hanover Quay, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2
Wednesday 12th November 2025
6.30pm Drinks and Photos | Dinner 7.30pm | Interview Ends 10.30pm

Come and meet one of football’s most decorated figures — a legend celebrated for his glory days with Nottingham Forest and his unforgettable spell managing Ireland. Enjoy an unforgettable evening with welcome drinks and a personal photo with the man himself, followed by a three course meal with wine, live interviews and much more. Hosted at Mackenzie’s Dublin, between the Grand Canal and the River Liffey, this elegant venue offers stunning views across the canal and the docklands.

Members: €125
Non-members: €175
Buy Tickets

Featured Events 2026

Dinner with Johnny Sexton
Johnny Sexton

Dinner with Johnny Sexton

Johnny Sexton

The Alex Hotel, 41-47 Fenian St, Dublin
Thursday, 15th January 2026
7.30pm Drinks and Photos | Dinner 7.30pm | Ends 10.30pm

Join us for a special evening with Irish rugby legend Johnny Sexton. The night begins with a welcome drink and a professional photo with Johnny to take home and frame.

Enjoy a three course meal served with wine while listening to live interviews and inspirational stories from one of the greatest fly halves in rugby history.

Johnny captained Ireland to a Grand Slam in 2023, lifted four Six Nations titles, claimed a series win over New Zealand and twice earned the title of World Rugby Player of the Year.

This is a rare chance to celebrate his incredible career, hear unforgettable stories and share an evening with a true Irish sporting icon.

Members: €125
Non-members: €175
Buy Tickets
Dinner with Peter O'Mahony
Peter O'Mahony

Dinner with Peter O'Mahony

Peter O'Mahony

Thomond Park Stadium, Cratloe Rd, Ballynanty Beg, Limerick
Thursday, January 29th 2026
6pm Welcome Drink and Photos | Dinner 7pm | Ends 10pm

Join us for a special evening with Irish rugby great Peter O’Mahony, interviewed by former Ireland international and respected pundit Bernard Jackman, at the historic Thomond Park Stadium in Limerick. The night begins with a welcome drink, followed by a three course dinner served with wine.

One of the most respected leaders in the game, Peter has captained Ireland and Munster, lifted four Six Nations titles including the 2018 Grand Slam, played a starring role in Ireland’s series win over New Zealand in 2022 and toured twice with the British & Irish Lions.

This is a rare chance to celebrate his incredible career, hear unforgettable stories, and share an evening with a true Munster and Ireland icon.

Members: €100
Non-members: €150
Buy Tickets

Featured Events

Don't miss these exclusive opportunities to meet your sporting heroes

Complimentary Pre Launch Event
Pre launch Event
Special Complimentary Pre-launch Event

Free Sporting Club Insider Session

Ian Stafford, Founder of The Sporting Club

Limited Spaces
Radisson Blu, Golden Lane, Dublin, D08 VRR7, Ireland
Wednesday 27th August 2025
Sessions, 11:00am to 12:30pm, 1:00pm to 2:30pm, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Join us for a totally free deep dive into The Sporting Club, what membership includes, and how members use it to build real relationships and real business.

Why attend

  • It is completely free
  • Clear insight into how the Club works
  • Turn events into opportunities
  • Time for questions

On the agenda

  • Ian Stafford, his journey and why he founded the Club in 2018
  • How membership works, events and networking in practice
  • The real benefits, warm introductions and growth
  • Member wins and what made them happen
  • Fun behind the scenes stories you have not heard
  • Complimentary tea, coffees and nibbles

Who should come

  • Founders, leaders and teams who want stronger networks
  • Brands that value access to decision makers
  • Sports lovers who also love doing business

Outcome

Leave knowing exactly what you get as a member, how to get value from day one, and whether the Club is right for you.

Price: Free event
Book Now
Business Breakfast with Paddy Andrews
Paddy Andrews

Business Breakfast with Paddy Andrews

Paddy Andrews

Shelbourne Park, S Lotts Rd, Dublin 4
Wednesday 29th October 2025
7.30 – 9.30 am
Coffee and pastries will be served

Our guest speaker is Paddy Andrews, a seven time All Ireland winner with Dublin, Director of Private Clients at Metis Ireland, and a familiar voice as a commentator on Off the Ball’s The Football POD and a regular pundit on GAA+.

This is a chance to start your day with insight, inspiration, and valuable connections in a relaxed setting.

Members: €30
Non-members: €45
Buy Tickets
Dinner with Martin O'Neill
Dinner with Martin O'Neill

Dinner with Martin O'Neill

Mackenzies, 6 Hanover Quay, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2
Wednesday 12th November 2025
6.30pm Drinks and Photos | Dinner 7.30pm | Interview Ends 10.30pm

Come and meet one of football’s most decorated figures — a legend celebrated for his glory days with Nottingham Forest and his unforgettable spell managing Ireland. Enjoy an unforgettable evening with welcome drinks and a personal photo with the man himself, followed by a three course meal with wine, live interviews and much more. Hosted at Mackenzie’s Dublin, between the Grand Canal and the River Liffey, this elegant venue offers stunning views across the canal and the docklands.

Members: €125
Non-members: €175
Buy Tickets

Featured Events 2026

Dinner with Johnny Sexton
Johnny Sexton

Dinner with Johnny Sexton

Johnny Sexton

The Alex Hotel, 41-47 Fenian St, Dublin
Thursday, 15th January 2026
7.30pm Drinks and Photos | Dinner 7.30pm | Ends 10.30pm

Join us for a special evening with Irish rugby legend Johnny Sexton. The night begins with a welcome drink and a professional photo with Johnny to take home and frame.

Enjoy a three course meal served with wine while listening to live interviews and inspirational stories from one of the greatest fly halves in rugby history.

Johnny captained Ireland to a Grand Slam in 2023, lifted four Six Nations titles, claimed a series win over New Zealand and twice earned the title of World Rugby Player of the Year.

This is a rare chance to celebrate his incredible career, hear unforgettable stories and share an evening with a true Irish sporting icon.

Members: €125
Non-members: €175
Buy Tickets
Dinner with Peter O'Mahony
Peter O'Mahony

Dinner with Peter O'Mahony

Peter O'Mahony

Thomond Park Stadium, Cratloe Rd, Ballynanty Beg, Limerick
Thursday, January 29th 2026
6pm Welcome Drink and Photos | Dinner 7pm | Ends 10pm

Join us for a special evening with Irish rugby great Peter O’Mahony, interviewed by former Ireland international and respected pundit Bernard Jackman, at the historic Thomond Park Stadium in Limerick. The night begins with a welcome drink, followed by a three course dinner served with wine.

One of the most respected leaders in the game, Peter has captained Ireland and Munster, lifted four Six Nations titles including the 2018 Grand Slam, played a starring role in Ireland’s series win over New Zealand in 2022 and toured twice with the British & Irish Lions.

This is a rare chance to celebrate his incredible career, hear unforgettable stories, and share an evening with a true Munster and Ireland icon.

Members: €100
Non-members: €150
Buy Tickets

Experience firsthand the value that the Sporting Club Ireland brings to your professional network. Limited spaces available for each exclusive session.

The Sporting Club

Venue Partner

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

+353 090 6640397

For membership inquiries or more information about our pre-launch events, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

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Experience firsthand the value that the Sporting Club Ireland brings to your professional network. Limited spaces available for each exclusive session.

The Sporting Club

Venue Partner

Shelbourne Park, Dublin

UCD University Club, Dublin

+353 090 6640397

For membership inquiries or more information about our pre-launch events, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Putting U at the centre of YOUR marketing!

Website by Ultimate Marketing

Powered by UltimateCRM

© 2025 The Sporting Club Ireland. All rights reserved.