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Kieran Collins has been an applied practitioner and researcher for the last 20 years. He has worked across a range of team sports. Recently he has worked with Microsoft on a GPS and AI project and with Google on a digital transformation project. Over the last 7 years he has successfully led 2 research centres; the Gaelic Sports Research Centre and more recently the Future Skills Research Centre. There are currently 11 MSc/ PhD students registered within these 2 centres, all undertaking work in elite team sports. The work has generated 116 publications, 80 conference abstracts, collaborations with 9 international universities and partnerships across all levels of elite team sports.
Research Interests
Exercise physiology, ergonomics, performance science, performance analysis, data analytics, digital transformation
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
Award Date: 1 Jan 2019
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Associations between internal and external training load measures and neuromuscular performance in elite soccer players
Collins, J. J., Malone, S. & Collins, K. D., Sep 2025, In: Sport Sciences for Health. 21, 3, p. 1575-1582 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The science of Gaelic football match‑play and recommendations for future research directions: a narrative review
Timmons, K., Collins, D. K. & Mangan, D. S., 11 Sep 2025, In: Sport Sciences for Health.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A Comparison of Elite and Sub-elite Match-Play Running Performance of Gaelic Football Players
Donnelly, S., Collins, K., Burns, C., O'Neill, C. & Mangan, S., 1 May 2024, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 38, 5, p. 912-923 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Establishing the Locomotor Performance Profile of Elite Ladies Gaelic Football across Position and Quarters
Malone, S., McGuinness, A., Duggan, J. D., Talty, P. F., O’Connor, C. & Collins, K., Aug 2024, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 14, 16, 7145.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Applied sport science of Gaelic football
Boyle, E., Malone, S., Mangan, S., Doran, D. A. & Collins, K., Mar 2023, In: Sport Sciences for Health. 19, 1, p. 27-39 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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