Intersport Elverys is a sports store chain in
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. Founded in 1847, it is Ireland's oldest sports store. Intersport Elverys sell sports clothes and equipment, both third-party and
own brand goods.
History
Elverys was founded in 1847, and is Ireland's oldest sports store. It was taken over by
Staunton Sports in 1998, has gone from one store to 46 nationwide since the takeover. The company has over 700 employees.
Products
Intersport Elverys offers equipment and
sportswear for
Gaelic games,
soccer,
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping ...
,
rugby,
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
and other sports. It also stocks exercise equipment such as treadmills and walkers.
[Elverys website]
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.elverys.ie/
Sporting goods retailers
Retail companies of Ireland
Castlebar
Retail companies established in 1847
1847 establishments in Ireland
Golf retailers