Department of Sport and Exercise Science

Research output

Research output per year 1990 2009 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 339 Article
• 57 Commissioned report
• 50 Conference contribution
• 30 Master's Thesis
• 165 More
  • 29 Review article
  • 27 Digital or Visual Products
  • 22 Doctoral Thesis
  • 19 Chapter
  • 15 Presentation
  • 12 Other contribution
  • 9 Letter
  • 8 Editorial
  • 6 Book
  • 6 Comment/debate
  • 2 Other
  • 2 Paper
  • 2 Short survey
  • 2 Book/Film/Article review
  • 1 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Abstract
  • 1 Poster
  • 1 Conference article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  FIT HEART: Football-Inspired Training to Improve Heart Health and Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors

  Sheehan, P., Harrison, M. & Carroll, P., 16 Jan 2025, FIT HEART: Football-Inspired Training to Improve Heart Health and Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Warm up 100%
  • Cancer Rehabilitation 100%
  • Cardiotoxicity 100%
  • Program Acceptability 100%
  • Cardiovascular Risk 100%
• 2024

  Addressing the Public and Patient Involvement gap in vision research: using interdisciplinary approaches to incorporate patient voices into preclinical lab-based research in Dry Eye Disease

  Ames, T., Matthews, E., Reynolds, A., Gooney, M. A., Kinsella Prendergast, S., Sarfraz, M., Filipe, H. P., Golestaneh, D., Rani, S., Logan, A., McLoughlin, P., O'Reilly, N., O'Donovan, O., Lynch, J. & Fitzhenry, L., 17 Jun 2024, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vol. 65.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Eye Disease 100%
  • Patient Participation 100%
  • Dry Eye 100%
  • Quality of Life 100%
  • Therapeutic Research 100%

• Amateur Boxing Coaches Perceptions of the Technical Components of Straight Punches

  Bolger, R., Britton, R., Hanlon, M., Healy, R., Beattie, K. & Tierney, G., 15 Jul 2024, International Society of Biomechanics in Sports Conference, : ISBS. 1 ed. NMU Commons, Vol. 42. p. 112-115 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Punching 100%
  • Kinematic Analysis 100%
  • Kinetics Analysis 100%

• Evaluating Sensor Placement and Feature Importance for Hurling Movement Classification

  Leddy, C., Bolger, R., Byrne, P., Kinsella Prendergast, S. & Zambrano M., L. A., 01 Jan 2024, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support, icSPORTS 2024. Aliverti, A., Morouco, P. & Capelli, C. (eds.). Science and Technology Publications, Lda, Vol. 1. p. 34-45 12 p. (International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support, icSPORTS - Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Random Decision Forest 100%
  • Human Activity Recognition 100%
  • Sensor Placement 100%
  • Random Forest 100%
  • Measuring Unit 66%

• Gender-responsive Lifestyle Psychiatry for Individuals with Significant Mental Health Difficulty: Do single sex studies offer new insights? A scoping review.

  Buckley, A., Richardson , N., Rogers, D., Chandrakanth, J., Carney, R., Carney, R., McKeon, G. & Matthews, E., 06 Feb 2024, Gender-responsive Lifestyle Psychiatry for Individuals with Significant Mental Health Difficulty: Do single sex studies offer new insights? A scoping review.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Scoping Review 100%
  • Mental Health 100%
  • Psychiatry 100%
  • Mental Health Service 30%
  • Physical Activity 20%
• 2023

  Concurrent Validity of the Human Pose Estimation Model “MediaPipe Pose” and the XSENS Inertial Measuring System for Knee Flexion and Extension Analysis During Hurling Sport Motion

  Leddy, C., Bolger, R., Kinsella, S., Byrne, P. & Zambrano, L., 14 Sep 2023, 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Sport, Technology and Research (STAR). Italy: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 49-52 3 p. (2023 IEEE International Workshop on Sport, Technology and Research, STAR 2023 - Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Concurrent Validity 100%
  • Pose Estimation 100%
  • Measurement 100%
  • Measuring Unit 57%
  • Angle Joint 42%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Gender-sensitive Lifestyle Psychiatry for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: Do single sex studies offer new insights about how to address health inequities? – A scoping review

  Buckley, A., Carney, R., McKeon, G., Rogers, D., Richardson, N. & Matthews, E., 26 May 2023, The 7th Annual All-Ireland Postgraduate (AIPG) Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity & Physical Education. Munster Technological University, p. 66

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Severe Mental Illness 100%
  • Psychiatry 100%
  • Scoping Review 100%
  • Mental Illness 100%
  • Mental Health 40%

• O.1.3-3 Factors related to the implementation and scale-up of physical activity interventions in Ireland: a qualitative study with policy makers, funders, researchers and practitioners

  Murphy, J., Mansergh, F., O'Donoghue, G., Nassau, F. V., Cooper, J., Grady, C., Murphy, N., Bengoechea, E. G., Murphy, M., Cullen, B. & Woods, C., 11 Sep 2023, European Journal of Public Health.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Qualitative Study 100%
  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Scale up 100%
  • Thematic Analysis 16%
  • Semistructured Interview 16%

• Supervised Machine Learning Applied to Inertial Measuring Unit Data for Technique Analysis in Team and Individual Swing Sports

  Leddy, C., Bolger, R., Byrne, P., Zambrano, L. & Kinsella, S., 24 Mar 2023, English.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Motion Analysis 100%
  • Machine Learning Algorithm 100%
  • Machine Learning Technique 100%
  • Measuring Unit 100%
  • Performance Analysis 100%

• The Well Waterford Committee: an innovative, cross-sectoral, multi-agency action to improve health and well-being in Waterford

  Mullan, E. & Morrissey, E., 22 Jun 2023, The Well Waterford Committee: an innovative, cross-sectoral, multi-agency action to improve health and well-being in Waterford.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Administrative Structure 100%
  • Health and Well-Being 100%
  • Climatic Change 100%
  • Community Health 100%
  • Local Development 100%
  4 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  A systems approach to the development of a cycling culture in Irish towns: I-Parc Conference, 2022

  Corr, C., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2022, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Footfall trends on Irish trails before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: HEPA Europe Conference Nice 2022

  Power, D., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2022, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• O9-6 Shedding Light on men's health: Evaluating the impact and scalability of a community-based men's health promotion programme “Sheds for Life” in Irish Men's Sheds

  McGrath, A., Aug 2022, World Health Organisation : Health Enhancing Physical Activity . 10.1093/eurpub/ckac094.070. (European Journal of Public Health).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Community-Based 100%
  • Health Promotion 100%
  • Men's Health 100%
  • Program Impact 100%

• O9-7 Community-based physical activity promotion for mental health and wellbeing in ‘hard-to-reach' groups

  Murphy, N., Wagemakers, A., Verkooijen, K., McGrath, A. & Matthews, E., 27 Aug 2022, European Journal of Public Health. Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Mental Health 100%
  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Disadvantaged Group 100%
  • World Health Organization 50%
  • Physical Activity Level 14%
• 2021

  An experience of people-orientated town centres during COVID-19 lockdown as a driver for cycling cultures in car-dependent societies: Velo-city 2021

  Corr, C., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2021, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2020

  Developing Safe Rural Cycling Infrastructure: Dutch Cycling Embassy

  Corr, C., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2020, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Kinematic differences between sprinting and the hurdle jump exercise - a preliminary analysis

  Healy, R., Bolger, R., Kenny, I. & Harrison, D., 2020, International Society of Biomechanics in Sports. North Michigan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Athletes 100%
  • Contact Time 100%
  • Plyometrics 33%

• Launch of the Rural Vison for Cycling 2020

  Corr, C., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2020, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Promoting physical inactivity and car dependence: the case of Waterford city’s suburbs

  Mullan, E., 20 Jun 2020, Promoting physical inactivity and car dependence: the case of Waterford city’s suburbs.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Sustainable Mobility 100%
  • Recreation 75%
  • Residential Area 50%
  • Primary Schools 25%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• The GAA as an alternative organisation

  Connors, N., 2020, Centre for Sports Economics and Law.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Leaders 100%
  • Organization of Studies 100%
  • Organizational Principle 100%
  • Nongovernmental Organizations 100%
  • Lived Experience 100%

• The process of developing a systems map for walking in Cork, Ireland: Australian Walking and Cycling Conference

  Power, D., Lambe, B. & Murphy, N., 2020, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Validity of a treadmill-mounted photoelectric system for measuring spatiotemporal parameters over a range of running speeds

  Flynn, M., Bolger, R., Hanlon, M. & Smith, P., 2020, International Society of Biomechanics in Sports. North Michigan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Contact Time 100%
  • Running Speed 100%
  • Stride Time 66%
  • Stride Length 66%
  • Treadmill 33%
• 2019

  The design of communities in Waterford: does the ‘place’ promote health and wellbeing

  Mullan, E., 14 May 2019, The design of communities in Waterford: does the ‘place’ promote health and wellbeing.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  File

  • Neighbors 100%
  • tenement 100%
  • Sub-urban 100%
  • Road 100%
  • Roads and Streets 100%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• The effects of combined maximal and reactive strength training on performance indicators in endurance runners

  Hanlon, M., 2019, European College of Sport Science Conference.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• The impact of Ireland’s Smarter Travel Area programme on active travel and health enhancing physical activity’: Velo-City Conference, Dublin

  Lambe, B., 2019, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2018

  Back to the future; re-engineering activity and movement back into our lives: Keynote: Safefood Obesity Conference

  Lambe, B., 2018, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2017

  Active, Health & Wellbeing; are we on the right path? PEPAYS conference, Limerick

  Lambe, B., 2017, Active, Health & Wellbeing; are we on the right path?.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• An investigation of a community based physical activity intervention for adult men, 'Men on the Move'

  Kelly, L., Richardson, N. & Carroll, P., 2017, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Assessing the validity and test retest reliability of the Kinect sensor when scoring the functional movement screen

  Hanlon, M., 2017, European College of Sports Science Conference: Essen, Germany.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• On the foundations of alternative organisations

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2017, Critical Management Studies.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Leaders 100%
  • Impossible 100%
  • Athletics 100%
  • Contextual 100%
  • Gnostic 100%

• Real people doing real world physical activity research: All Ireland PG Research Conference

  Lambe, B., 2017, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2016

  Homo Famiglia: A study of the family in and around the organization

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2016, Standing Conference on Organisational Symbolism.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Ethos 100%
  • Organization Studies 100%
  • Club Life 100%
  • Organization of Studies 100%
  • Ownership 100%

• Ireland’s Smarter Travel Programme; when active travel policy meets practice: Planning for better health and wellbeing seminar. Cardiff 2016

  Lambe, B., 2016, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Leadership against management: The magic of leaderships and the logic of management

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2016, European Group for Organizational Studies Colloquium.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Didactics 100%
  • Academic Discourse 100%
  • Emotions 100%

• Management as bunk, human relations as debunking and critical performativity as rebunking

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2016, British Academy of Management.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Leaders 100%
  • Slavoj Zizek 100%
  • impetus 100%
  • Performativity 100%
  • Interpersonal Relations 100%

• Recession, car restriction and reticence; understanding the process in Ireland’s active travel towns: Keynote presentation. HEPA Conference, Belfast

  Lambe, B., 2016, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2015

  Kinship in GAA club leadership

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2015, Anthropology Association of Ireland.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Clubs 100%
  • Organizations 100%
  • Leadership 100%
  • Diversity 50%
  • Family 25%

• The persistence of kinship in understanding leadership: Reflections on practice in a community, volunteer-led organisation

  Connors, N. & Griffin, R., 2015, Irish Academy of Management.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Rhetoric 100%
  • Club Life 100%
  • Organization of Studies 100%
  • Narrative Method 100%
• 2014

  Engaging Young Men Project: A report on the mapping exercise conducted in Ireland during 2014

  Carroll, P. & Richardson, N., 01 Dec 2014, Men’s Health Forum in Ireland. http://www. mhfi. org/EYMPmappingreport.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Harnessing the power of the trader lobby to increase active travel in urban centres: HEPA conference, Zurich

  Lambe, B., 2014, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Lessons from Smarter Travel in the South-East: Keynote PEPAYS conference, Waterford 2014

  Lambe, B., 2014, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Sprinting performance and resistance based training interventions: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

  Bolger, R., Kenny, I., Harrison, D. & Lyons, M., 2014, All Ireland Postgraduate Conference. University of Limerick

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 2013

  Development of contact lenses for ocular drug delivery

  Phelan, D., Fitzhenry, L., Coffey, A. & McLoughlin, P., 2013, Society of Plastics Engineers - EUROTECH 2013. Society of Plastics Engineers, p. 285-289 5 p. (Society of Plastics Engineers - EUROTECH 2013).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Alpha Tocopherol 100%
  • Intraocular Drug Administration 100%
  • Contact Lens 100%
  • Density 100%
  • Phase Composition 66%

• Who is most likely to consent to follow-up in a longitudinal cohort study of active travel in Irish adults? ISBNPA conference, Ghent, 2013

  Lambe, B., 2013, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2011

  THE INFLUENCE OF HIGH-INTENSITY RUN DURATION ON TIBIAL ACCELERATION AND SHOCK ATTENUTION

  Hanlon, M., 2011, ISBS-Conference Proceedings Archive.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2010

  Active transport to school: ideals and realities

  Mullan, E. & Lodge, J., 2010, The SPorting, Leisure and Lifestyle Patters of Irish Adolescents: the Impact of the Celtic Tiger years. The Liffey Press, p. 85-106

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Transport Safety 100%
  • Traffic Volume 100%
  • Secondary Schools 50%
  • Perceived Image 50%
  • Physical Activity 50%

• Engaging men with the health services: Men's Health Conference, Galway

  Lambe, B., 2010, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2009

  Physical activity represents the dominant factor in the rise in obesity: Safefood Obesity Conference

  Lambe, B., 2009, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Position Paper: Youth Substance Use in Ireland

  Van Hout, M. C., 2009, Irelands National Drugs Strategy 2009-2016. Dublin: Government Department of Community Rural and Gealtacht Affairs

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 2002

  The influence of a short bout of walking on postprandial lipaemia in postmenopausal women: Int Commonwealth Games Sports Conference 2002

  Lambe, B., 2002, n/a.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution