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Ulster Rockets (and PPI Fellow Meghan Houlihan) Become First All-Ireland...
In this installment of the PPI – Northern Ireland blog, PPI Fellow Meghan Houlihan recounts her path to an All-Ireland Championship with her team, the Ulster Rockets. The Ulster Rockets and U.S. Consul...
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Tackling Sectarianism in Northern Ireland
Basketball is an integral part of PeacePlayers International. Outsiders who are not fully educated in our programing might believe that it’s the most important aspect of our mission– after all, we...
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St. Clare’s and Carr’s Glen: PPI-NI Class of 2011
In this week’s blog, PPI-Northern Ireland’s Coach Training and Engagement Co-Ordinator Joanne Fitzpatrick looks back and fondly recalls three years of coaching students from St. Clare’s and Carr’s...
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PeacePlayers Northern Ireland Marches in the Lord Mayor’s Parade
PPI-NI coaches and participants marched in the Lord Mayor's parade. On Saturday, June 18, PeacePlayers International – Northern Ireland was invited to march in the Lord Mayor’s Parade. The parade was a...
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High Five to Claire Perry
Don’t be confused. This is a post from Northern Ireland, it is Wednesday after all; however, this week’s blog will be about PPI Fellows Meghan Houlihan and Shannon Brown’s recent trip to South Africa....
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Partner Spotlight: Good Relations Between Irish Football Association and PPI-NI
Today, we give you a closer look at the Irish Football Association, one of PeacePlayers International’s partner organizations for the Game of Three Halves. A recent IFA game, Northern Ireland vs....
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Just Across the Road
Over the years, PeacePlayers International’s relationship with Holy Cross Girls and Wheatfield Primary Schools has gone from strength to strength: moving from single identity sessions in each school...
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All-Star Sunday in Belfast
PPI-NI's very own Coach Tony emceed the event. PeacePlayers International first came to Northern Ireland in 2002, and since then, the organization has become well known throughout the different...
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PPI – Northern Ireland’s Spring Jam 2012
International Fellow Meghan Houlihan pictured with Spring Jam 2012 champions Liberty, coached by Advanced Leadership Programme participant Ashling Hughes This week Project Coordinator Joanne...
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Farewell to Coach Rory and Coach Meghan
Since the creation of PeacePlayers’ blog, “From the Field”, American Fellows have used this space to say farewell and reflect on their two-year term of service. It’s a fairly daunting task to attempt...
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What does it take to be a Champion4Peace?
Donal Hegarty (front left) and the original PPI-NI Ambassadors group Who are your champions? Team USA, for winning the FIBA World Cup? Germany, for winning the FIFA World Cup? Maybe even Northern...
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