Clontarf Rugby Kicks Off a New Partnership with Local Tech Company, Ergo

Photograph credit: Shane O’Neill – Coalesce

Pictured (L-R) are Shane Coghlan, Clontarf Rugby U20 Men’s Captain, Vinita Atkins, Clontarf Rugby Senior Women’s Captain, Austin Foxe, Clontarf Rugby Club President, Eoin Daly, Clontarf Rugby Club Chairman, Paul McCann, CEO of Ergo, Conor Kelly, Clontarf Rugby Senior Men’s Captain and Catherine Coll, Clontarf Rugby U18 Girls Captain

Fantastic news for the Clontarf community and rugby fans! Ergo, Ireland's largest IT solutions provider, has announced it will be the title sponsor of Clontarf Rugby Club for the upcoming 2025/26 season.

This is a true local success story, with Ergo’s headquarters located right here in the nearby Eastpoint Business Park. The partnership is a brilliant example of a Clontarf business investing in its local community.

Paul McCann, the CEO of Ergo, shared his enthusiasm for the sponsorship.“We are incredibly proud to partner with Clontarf Rugby Club ahead of the upcoming All-Ireland League Rugby season. At Ergo, we believe in empowering local organisations that unite communities and inspire excellence. Clontarf Rugby embodies ambition, teamwork, and community spirit - values that closely align with our own. Through this partnership, we aim to help nurture the next generation of sporting talent while demonstrating our commitment to local initiatives.”

The new sponsorship will provide crucial support for the club's facilities, overheads and outreach programmes, helping to build on its incredible legacy as one of the most successful and longest-running All-Ireland League clubs.

Eoin Daly, Chairman of Clontarf Rugby Club, expressed his gratitude for the investment.“We are grateful for Ergo’s significant investment in Clontarf Rugby Club. Their support will directly strengthen our facilities, programs, and the opportunities we offer to our players. Through this partnership, Ergo is not only backing our teams on the pitch but investing in the future of our entire club and community. Such commitment is vital for ensuring that Clontarf Rugby Club remains a thriving institution for generations to come.”

We're all looking forward to seeing this partnership go from strength to strength, supporting our local community and the future of Clontarf Rugby!