Browsing Articles - Sports & Health Sciences 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; ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...