Is sportireland.ie safe?
http://sportireland.ie/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (59 of 91 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records · not available: did not fully complete
- web research: completed
Sport Ireland is the official Irish national sports authority, with no scam mechanics or technical threats found.
Sport Ireland (sportireland.ie) presents itself as the Irish government's statutory sports development agency, covering participation, high performance, anti-doping, and coaching. The site is informational and free to use, with no commercial CTAs, affiliate relationships, or monetization mechanisms detected. Technical checks are clean: the browser threat feed returned no threat warning and the TLS connection is valid. The site lists a contact email on its own domain and a phone number, and its outbound links go to its own campus site, social media, a web design agency, and a government asset host — none of which are commercial or suspicious. The only limitation is that the operator's public reputation was not independently verified through external research, so the score reflects strong technical and on-page signals but not a full third-party audit.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 92/100
Safe covers scores 85–100. No adverse finding was saved; 4 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
No adverse finding was saved with this report.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsContact email on the site's own domain (contactus@sportireland.ie).
- SupportsPhone number listed (1 8608800).
- SupportsGoogle Safe Browsing returned no threat warning
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection
Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Sport Ireland (sportireland.ie) presents itself as the Irish government's statutory sports development agency, covering participation, high performance, anti-doping, and coaching. The site is informational and free to use, with no commercial CTAs, affiliate relationships, or monetization mechanisms detected. Technical checks are clean: the browser threat feed returned no threat warning and the TLS connection is valid. The site lists a contact email on its own domain and a phone number, and its outbound links go to its own campus site, social media, a web design agency, and a government asset host — none of which are commercial or suspicious. The only limitation is that the operator's public reputation was not independently verified through external research, so the score reflects strong technical and on-page signals but not a full third-party audit.
Clean technical checks and transparent contact details
The browser threat feed returned no threat warning for this domain, and the saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection. These results mean no detections were raised, not that the site is automatically safe, but they are consistent with a legitimate informational portal.
The site publishes a contact email on its own domain (contactus@sportireland.ie) and a phone number (1 8608800). This is a positive transparency signal, though it does not by itself prove the operator's identity or trustworthiness.
Outbound links are non-commercial and contextually appropriate
The site links to its own campus domain (sportirelandcampus.ie), social media profiles on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, a web design agency (Annertech), and a government asset host (assets.gov.ie). None of these links carry commercial intent or explicit monetization, and there is no affiliate or cross-domain order path.
The page content includes references to the Sport Ireland Campus and the National Sports Policy 2018–2027, which align with the stated role of a national sports development agency. No commercial CTAs, affiliate relationships, or monetization mechanisms were detected.
Why the score is 92
The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 91
No detectionsSaved analysis from September 7, 2026 - stale
No detections across 59 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 32 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 91
All 91 engine results
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiSports
- BitDefendersports
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekersports
- Googlegovernment
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
SPÓRT ÉIREANN SPORT IRELAND
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
SPÓRT ÉIREANN SPORT IRELAND
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
About Sport Ireland | Sport Ireland
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- About page/about-usRead
- Terms/termsRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
About Sport Ireland | Sport Ireland
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 59 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
Web research findings
Independent findings for sportireland.ie, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for sportireland.ie. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domainsportireland.ie
- Redirects towww.sportireland.ie
- Hosted byAmazon Data Services Ireland Limited
- Referencesconsent.cookiebot.com · googletagmanager.com
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (contactus@sportireland.ie).
- Phone number listed (1 8608800).
- Links to 9 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for coachingireland.com.
Analytics and ads
- Google Tag Manager
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://sportireland.ie/
- 2301https://sportireland.ie/
- 3200https://www.sportireland.ie/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 91 engines flagged | Limited | No saved finding | stale fallback · analysed Sep 7, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 24, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 24, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 24, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 24, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 91 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Sep 7, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 24, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is sportireland.ie legit and safe?
Is sportireland.ie safe to use?
Could a legitimate site like sportireland.ie still be used in a scam?
Has sportireland.ie been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is sportireland.ie on any phishing or malware blacklists?
Does sportireland.ie have a valid SSL certificate?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Sport Ireland is the official Irish national sports authority, with no scam mechanics or technical threats found.
Sport Ireland (sportireland.ie) presents itself as the Irish government's statutory sports development agency, covering participation, high performance, anti-doping, and coaching. The site is informational and free to use, with no commercial CTAs, affiliate relationships, or monetization mechanisms detected. Technical checks are clean: the browser threat feed returned no threat warning and the TLS connection is valid. The site lists a contact email on its own domain and a phone number, and its outbound links go to its own campus site, social media, a web design agency, and a government asset host — none of which are commercial or suspicious. The only limitation is that the operator's public reputation was not independently verified through external research, so the score reflects strong technical and on-page signals but not a full third-party audit.
09 · Community
Community
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