Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Sport should be for everyone.
Connacht Rugby star Will Connors, content creator Ronan Mitchell, and his sister Niamh Mitchell discuss the importance of inclusivity, accessibility and representation in sport as part of Energia's Rugby For All initiative.
Niamh, who has Down Syndrome and a lifelong love of sport, shares her experience as a rugby fan, while Ronan explains why opportunities for people with disabilities to participate and engage in sport are so important. Will Connors also reflects on his move to Connacht Rugby and highlights inclusive programmes helping make rugby more accessible to all.
Broadcast on 27/08/2026
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Sport should be for everyone.
Connacht Rugby star Will Connors, content creator Ronan Mitchell, and his sister Niamh Mitchell discuss the importance of inclusivity, accessibility and representation in sport as part of Energia's Rugby For All initiative.
Niamh, who has Down Syndrome and a lifelong love of sport, shares her experience as a rugby fan, while Ronan explains why opportunities for people with disabilities to participate and engage in sport are so important. Will Connors also reflects on his move to Connacht Rugby and highlights inclusive programmes helping make rugby more accessible to all.
Broadcast on 27/08/2026
Subscribe to Ireland AM for more exclusive videos: bit.ly/4cZifj3
FOLLOW US:
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instagram.com/irelandamvmtv
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MORE ABOUT IRELAND AM:
Welcome to the official Ireland AM Channel! We are Ireland's biggest breakfast show live weekdays from 7am-10am & weekends from 9am-12pm on Virgin Media Play & Virgin Media One. Join us as we explore various news topics of interests while guests open up for interviews that cover a multitude of subjects such as politics, food and human interest!
#IrelandAM #WillConnors #ConnachtRugby #RugbyForAll #InclusivityInSport #DownSyndromeAwareness #SportForAll #IrelandRugby #RugbyCommunity #Energia #RepresentationMatters