Browsing Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest by Author "Kelly, David T."
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Comparison of sprint interval and endurance training in team sport athletes.
Kelly, David T.; Tobin, Críonna; Egan, Brendan; McCarren, Andrew; O'Connor, Paul L.; McCaffrey, Noel; Moyna, Niall M. (National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2018-11)Comparison of sprint interval and endurance training in team sport athletes. J Strength Cond Res 32(11): 3051-3058, 2018-High-volume endurance training (ET) has traditionally been used to improve aerobic capacity but is ... -
Cooking and food skills confidence of team sport athletes in Ireland
Renard, Michèle; Kelly, David T.; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh; Lavelle, Fiona; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (Wiley on behalf of British Nutrition Association, 2023-07-12)Nutritional support often focuses on cooking and food skills such as food selection, recipe planning and meal preparation. Individuals with greater cooking and food skills confidence have previously displayed higher diet ... -
Dietary intake of Gaelic football players during game preparation and recovery.
Ó'Catháin, Ciarán; Fleming, James; Renard, Michele; Kelly, David T. (MDPI, 2020-05-15)It is well established that dietary intake can influence performance and modulate recovery in field-based invasion team sports such as soccer and rugby. However, very limited research currently exists examining dietary ... -
Do players with superior physiological attributes outwork their less-conditioned counterparts? A study in Gaelic football
Daly, Lorcan S.; Ó Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T. (Institute of Sport - National Research Institute, 2023-07-24)This study investigated the association of physiological attributes with in-game workload measures during competitive Gaelic football match-play. Fifty-two male developmental level Gaelic football players (mean ± SD; ... -
Do players with superior physiological attributes outwork their less-conditioned counterparts? A study in Gaelic football
Daly, Lorcan S.; Ó'Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T. (Termedia Publishing, 2023-07-24)This study investigated the association of physiological attributes with in-game workload measures during competitive Gaelic football match-play. Fifty-two male developmental level Gaelic football players (mean ± SD; ... -
The effects of resisted sprint training on sprint performance in field based invasion team sport athletes: a systematic literature review
Ward, Cormac; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh; Ó Catháin, Ciárán; Grassick, S.; Kelly, David T. (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Speed is an essential performance attribute for field-based invasion team sport (FBITS) players. Traditional training methods used to enhance sprint performance (SP) such as resistance training, typically aim to improve ... -
The effects of sprint interval training on performance in team sport athletes: a systematic review
Grassick, Shaun; Ó Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T.; Ward, Cormac; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Sprint interval training (SIT) is a form of high intensity interval training (HIIT) in which intervals are performed in a maximal ‘all out’ fashion for 10 to 30 seconds with 2 to 4 minutes of recovery to ensure each bout ... -
Evaluation of nutrition knowledge in elite and sub-elite Gaelic football players
Renard, Michèle; Anton-Solanas, Ana; Kelly, David T.; Ó'Catháin, Ciarán (Taylor & Francis, 2021-01-27)Nutrition knowledge is a key factor for consideration when evaluating the dietary intake of athletes. Positive associations have been established between higher nutrition knowledge and improved quality of dietary intake. ... -
Evaluation of nutrition knowledge in female Gaelic games players
Renard, Michèle; Kelly, David T.; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (MDPI, 2020-11-29)Improvements in nutrition knowledge have been associated with increased carbohydrate consumption and greater adherence to dietary recommendations among female athletes. In order to assess whether nutrition knowledge ... -
Fitness profiling of elite level adolescent Gaelic football players.
Cullen, Bryan D.; Cregg, Cathal J.; Kelly, David T.; Hughes, Sarah M.; Daly, Pat G.; Moyna, Niall M. (National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2013-08)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the anthropometric characteristics and fitness levels of elite level under 18 (U-18) Gaelic football players to establish normative centile scores for selected fitness parameters ... -
Gaelic football match-play: performance attenuation and timeline of recovery
Daly, Lorcan S.; Ó Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T. (MDPI, 2020-12-17)This study investigated acute changes in markers of fatigue and performance attenuation during and following a competitive senior club-level Gaelic football match. Forty-one players were tested immediately pre-match, at ... -
How does the dietary intake of female field-based team sport athletes compare to dietary recommendations for health and performance? A systematic literature review
Renard, Michèle; Kelly, David T.; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh J.; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (MDPI, 2021-04-09)Field-based team sports present large energetic demands given their intermittent high-intensity nature. Current evidence suggests that the dietary intake of female athletes may be insufficient to meet such demands, resulting ... -
Kinematic characteristics of resisted sled sprints under different loading conditions
Osterwald, Katja Magdalena; Kelly, David T.; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Resistance training exercises have been associated with improved sprint performance. The principle of specificity states that training should be relevant and appropriate to the sport for which the athlete is training ... -
Kinetmatic characteristics of resisted sprinting
Osterwald, Katja (Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2023)In recent years, the adoption of resisted sprint training (RST) has surged as a method to enhance sprint performance (SP) in various athletic domains [1-3]. Given the central role of sprinting in optimising athletic ... -
Performance attenuation and timeline of recovery in senior club level Gaelic football players
Daly, Lorcan; Ó Catháin, Ciarán; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh; Kelly, David T. (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)The high-intensity intermittent nature of Gaelic football results in notable performance attenuation and neuromuscular fatigue. Players have limited recovery timeframes and it is thought that welldeveloped components ... -
Physiological and performance responses of sprint interval training and endurance training in Gaelic football players
Kelly, David T.; Cregg, Cathal; O'Connor, Paul L.; Cullen, Bryan; Moyna, Niall M. (Springer, 2021-04-29)Purpose While ideal for developing aerobic capacity, traditional endurance training (ET) is extremely time-consuming and may lack the specificity to maintain indices of speed and power in team sport athletes. In contrast, ... -
Physiological profile and activity pattern of minor Gaelic football players.
Cullen, Bryan D.; Roantree, Mark; McCarren, Andrew; Kelly, David T.; O'Connor, Paul L.; Hughes, Sarah M.; Daly, Pat G.; Moyna, Niall M. (National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2017)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the physiological profile and activity pattern in club- A nd county-level under-18 (U-18) Gaelic football players relative to playing position. Participants (n = 85) were analyzed ... -
Relationships between strength, jump and kinematic variables during resisted sled sprinting
Osterwald, Katja Magdalena; Ó'Catháin, Ciarán; Kelly, David T. (TUS Midlands Midwest, 2022)Resisted sprint training revealed positive and negative effects on sprint performance across multiple loading conditions [1, 2]. This variation to performance may be due to that some of the heavier players may not be ... -
Resisted sled sprint kinematics: the acute effect of load and sporting population
Osterwald, Katja M.; Kelly, David T.; Comyns, Thomas M.; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (MDPI, 2021-09-30)In this study, we assessed the acute kinematic effects of different sled load conditions (unloaded and at 10%, 20%, 30% decrement from maximum velocity (Vdec)) in different sporting populations. It is well-known that an ... -
Sports nutrition knowledge of female GAA players
Renard, Michèle; Kelly, David T.; Ní Chéilleachair, Niamh; Ó Catháin, Ciarán (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Gaelic football and camogie are two of the most popular sports played by women in Ireland. Nutrition knowledge has been highlighted as a key factor for dietary interventions, due to its easily modifiable nature (Spendlove ...