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JPMorganChase secures Dallas Mavericks jersey sponsorship partnership

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

US bank JPMorganChase has become the Dallas Mavericks' new jersey patch partner under a multi-year agreement. The collaboration combines brand visibility with community investment and business development initiatives.

Chanelle Pharma renews Galway Races sponsorship for 2026 festival

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Chanelle Pharma has renewed its partnership with the Galway Races Summer Festival for 2026. The agreement extends two long-standing commercial sponsorships that reinforce brand visibility and stakeholder engagement across Irish racing.

EY secures presenting partnership for three Junior Ryder Cup events

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

EY has become the presenting partner of the Junior Ryder Cup for the 2027, 2029 and 2031 tournaments. The agreement expands the firm's long-term investment in international sports partnerships and youth development.

GAA and GPA launch co-owned nutrition brand with Nuvion

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The GAA, GPA and Nuvion Nutrition have launched a co-owned sports nutrition brand for Gaelic games. The partnership combines commercial investment with long-term revenue generation to support players and community initiatives.

Claire McDonagh brought cultural partnership expertise to judging panel at Irish Sponsorship Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Looking back on last year's awards, Claire McDonagh, Fundraising & Sponsorship Manager at the National Gallery of Ireland, joined the judging panel at the Irish Sponsorship Awards 2025, bringing 15 years of arts sector experience in partnership development and transformative cultural project delivery. With experience creating successful partnerships for transformative cultural experiences across Ireland's national cultural institution, Claire's expertise in relationship management and cultural authenticity informed the judging panel's evaluation of sponsorship alignment and meaningful audience engagement.

The Great Reset: What the Premier League’s 2026/27 Sponsorship Overhaul Means for Irish Brands

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Premier League’s gambling ban reshapes its sponsorship landscape. With Guinness among its top-tier partners, Irish brands have a clear model and a growing domestic opportunity.

Gensource backs Scottish golfer Matty Wilson in first professional sport sponsorship

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Scotland-based sustainable energy firm Gensource has entered professional sport sponsorship for the first time, backing Scottish golfer Matty Wilson for the 2026 season. Wilson also works as a qualified renewables installer for the company during the off-season.

CMC Markets becomes Everton's main front-of-shirt sponsor in multi-year deal

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

UK-based trading platform CMC Markets has become Everton Football Club's main front-of-shirt sponsor in a multi-year deal. The partnership covers all three senior squads and includes financial literacy programmes in the Liverpool City Region.

Golf Ireland signs three-year partnership with Whirlpool as official appliance partner

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Whirlpool has become Golf Ireland's official appliance partner in a three-year deal covering senior championships, mixed competition and volunteer recognition. The partnership gives the household brand naming rights across multiple established Golf Ireland events and initiatives.

Allianz Ireland adds race kit branding to Rhasidat Adeleke partnership

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Allianz Ireland has added race kit branding to its partnership with sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke, debuting at the Prefontaine Classic on 3 July. The deal runs through to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic cycle.

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Irish Sponsorship Awards 2025

November 13th, 2025

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

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