To launch the Team Ireland Foundation, we created a film that shows something simple but true: even the strongest athletes reach a point where they can’t push further alone. Our 60-second hero film features a runner, a rower and a swimmer – three athletes hitting their limits. The world stops. Their progress halts. And then the story rewinds.
That rewind is the heart of the message. It represents what support does:
– Removing barriers
– Restoring opportunity
– Giving athletes momentum at the moment they need it most.
Philanthropy doesn’t replace effort – it makes the effort count. When the film moves forward again, the athletes break through. Paired with real Olympic and Dare to Believe footage, it becomes a reminder that support creates legacy. It lifts not just one athlete, but the entire system around them.
“Push Further. Together.” isn’t a tagline – it’s the ethos of the Foundation. Behind every Irish athlete are people who believe in them. This film is an invitation to join them. Because no one breaks through alone. And when Team Ireland rises, the legacy belongs to all of us.
Video Credits
InForm Sport Media:
Writer/Producer/Director Georgie Francis
Cinematography: David Laird, Graham Seely
VFX, Post-Production: i1 Studio (formerly OneMILE),
Lead: Donovan Delaney,
VFX: Logan Champ