Ireland’s Strongest Man 2024
We are proud to announce that Ireland’s Strongest Man returns to Ulster for the first time at the historic Crumlin Road Gaol as we celebrate 25 years of the title for the coveted Finn McCool Trophy. Join us at this gladiatorial venue as 12 of the best Celtic warriors from across Ireland battle over 5Ireland’s Strongest Man places 6th overall and pulls 520KG in Uzbekistan
Ireland’s Strongest Man Pa O’Dwyer finishes 6th overall in Uzbekistan. This is a remarkable achievement for Pa who has already performed on international stages this year at the UK Strongest Man finishing 3rd, 2nd with Team Ireland in the Ultimate Strongman Battle of Britain and representing Team Celts in the Ultimate Strongman Team World Championship.Matthew McCoy places 4th in U23 World Championship 2017
With a tough battle through 8 grueling events over 3 days 3 times Junior Ireland Strongest Man Matthew McCoy of Co. Antirm fought off extreme competition to achieve 4th Place in the U23 World Championship in Gatineau. Gatineau, Canada – 6,000 fans packed the arena for the first day of the Ultimate Strongman U23 WorldMatthew McCoy and Angelo Iannetta break records in Kilkeel
In Kilkeel as part of the 11th Night Celebrations the Irish Strength Association carried out a number of Irish and World Record attempts. Angelo Iannetta of Co.Wexford and Matthew McCoy of Co.Antirm were the 2 competitors that were going to challenge their feats of strength. The first record that was attempted was the UK recordDavid wrestles his way to the title
The Irish Strength Association would like to congratulate David Loughman of Co.Dublin for winning the Scottish Wrestling and MAS wrestling Irish Championships at Bangor town hall on 25th June 2016. These events were a part of the Irish Expo, consisting of strongman, highland games and wrestling championships. However, we had a strong line up of
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Dec 22, 2023
We are proud to announce that Ireland’s Strongest Man returns to Ulster for the first time at the historic Crumlin Road Gaol as we celebrate 25 years of the title for the coveted Finn McCool Trophy. Join us at this gladiatorial venue as 12 of the best Celtic warriors from across Ireland battle over 5
Apr 16, 2023
Do you want to be Ireland’s Strongest Man? This is the place to start with the hit RTE2 series 2023 journey beginning here with the Ultimate Strongman Ireland Qualification. The qualifier will be held in MK Strength and Fitness on Sunday 16th April. Be part of it! This years Ultimate Strongman Events are as
Mar 19, 2022
BE SURE TO WATCH LAST YEAR’S FINAL TODAY ON RTE 2 AT 4.30PM OR PICK IT UP ON RTE i-PLAYER FOR THE VERY BEST OF IRISHULTIMATE STRONGMAN ACTION! www.ultimatestrongman.tv TICKETS NOW ON SALE to be part of Ireland’s Strongest Man 2022. The biggest, the best and the strongest men in Ireland will battle over 5
Oct 28, 2021
The Gorilla Glue UK’s Strongest Women 2021 was overall a great success in it’s first year. We were delighted to have a blue-chip sponsor onboard to support the event with Gorilla Glue Company. We also got fantastic TV support with 2 hours from RTE2 and 2 hours Showcase TV and Sporty Stuff HD on SKY.