BSc Sports Science with Exercise Physiology | PhD in the Development of Sprint Performance in Field-based Team Sports @AITDSH
Galway, Ireland
Joined February 2017
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Thrilled to share the first study of my PhD, "Does Resisted Sprint Training Improve the Sprint Performance of Field-based Invasion Team Sport Players? A Systematic Review & Meta-analysis" in @SportsMedicineJ.
Huge thanks to my supervisors.
Full-text: rdcu.be/dpI7S
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Our latest paper, published today in @SageJournals is the first to report the frequency occurrence of technical skills in elite hurling match-play across competitions and positions
Available at: journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Thanks to my supervisors and all co-authors
@DSH_TUS
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Super collaboration with @ConnachtGAA & @cathalcregg on this longitudinal data collection @LorcanDaly10 @TUS_ie @tus_rdi
🚨Published Today🚨
Profiling the Physical Conditioning Attributes of Young Male Gaelic Football Players: From Adolescence to Adulthood
By Lorcan Daly, Cathal Cregg, Daniel Forde, Ciarán Catháin and David Kelly
📲Hit the link below to read the full article for 🆓🔓
journal.iusca.org/index.php/…
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How should we measure team sport performance?
We are investigating the validity and reliability of coaches’ perceptions of team sport athletes' performance
🔍 Responses needed (<7 min) from PhDs in team sport coaching/analysis/science - RTs appreciated!
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Thank you to @NiamhHoran for the interview wih @Independent_ie.
What levels of physical fitness may be possible across the lifespan? Characteristics of 50+, 60+ and 70+ world champion rowers
independent.ie/irish-news/ro…
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A no. of @DSH_TUS connections to @AthloneTownAFC Women’s first league title. Firstly, el capitano, the skipper, the legend @LaurieRyan2 is club captain & lecture's here in the dept. Students Kellie Brennan, Roisin Molloy, Ciara O'Neill & Isabel Ryan are also part of the squad 1/5
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New study where we (@D_Kelloggs @CiaranOCathain) examine and compare Gaelic games players' and practitioners' perceptions of recovery strategies is now published in @IJSPPjournal @Human_Kinetics.
Thank you to the editors and reviewers.
Link: rb.gy/epcx9y
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I am pleased to share the second publication of my PhD 📚
“Linear Sprint Testing Methods in Gaelic Games: A Systematic Review”
The paper is #OpenAccess & can be read here: bit.ly/LinearSprintTesting
A brief summary of the findings are outlined below 🧵⬇️
Delighted to get the opportunity to present my final PhD study @E_C_S_S in Glasgow😎! Our study investigated the effects of combined resisted & maximum velocity sprint training on in-season sprint performance.
@D_Kelloggs @CiaranOCathain @Niamhnic4 @DSH_TUS @SHEResearch_TUS
Absolutely delighted to have passed my PhD Viva today! 😀
Huge thanks to my examiners @comyns_tommy & @RobinHealy for their brilliant input which brought some great discussion.
Finally a massive thanks to my brilliant supervisors @D_Kelloggs @CiaranOCathain @Niamhnic4
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Funded PhD position @DSH_TUS on masters athletes and healthy aging. Excited for this project led by @LorcanDaly10 tus.ie/app/uploads/RDI/Resea…
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A ground-breaking pan-European initiative spearheaded by TUS is set to uncover the root causes of physical inactivity in young people. The €2.8 million ‘INDEEP’ study aims to inform policy & enhance youth health outcomes across Europe.
Read the story 👉 tus.ie/news/e2-8m-tus-led-eu…
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Happy to share the first publication of my PhD 🏐
"Peak Speed in Gaelic Games: A Systematic Review of GPS Methods"
Thanks to my supervisors for their continued support & guidance.
Full-text available OA: bit.ly/IJKSSGPS
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93-year-old Richard Morgan shunned exercise until his 70s, but now has the aerobic ‘engine’ of a man half his age, according to a new study involving @DSH_TUS researcher @LorcanDaly10.
More details via @Independent_ie
independent.ie/irish-news/do…
#ResearchAtTUS
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Just published today🥳- so excited for the results of our trial reporting the effectiveness of community-based exercise for survivors of cancer to be out there! Hope you find it a good read! Please share - thanks so much😊link.springer.com/article/10…
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Privileged and honoured to have played a small part on this. Well done @SmithyGraigue
journals.humankinetics.com/v…
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There are a few remaining spaces to join us in Athlone for our @ntutorr "The Female Athlete: From Theory to Practice" seminar day. A big thank you to all of our fantastic speakers who will be joining us on the day 🤩 Full programme 👇
🚨Save the date
Delighted to announce as part of @ntutorr project we're holding a seminar day "The Female Athlete: From Theory to Practice" in Athlone on 17th Nov @TUS_ie. Excited about our fantastic line up 🤩
With limited spaces register here early: tinyurl.com/TUSfemaleathlete
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Very happy to see our work "Do players with superior physiological attributes outwork their less-conditioned counterparts? A study in Gaelic football" now published in @BiolSport.
Thanks as ever to @D_Kelloggs @CiaranOCathain.
Free to read🔗: rb.gy/j2as2a
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