Upcoming Ulster GAA Coaching & Games Camps for Football, Hurling and Disability Inclusion
Ulster GAA Youth Participation Football Camp
These camps are aimed at giving 14 and 15-year-olds an opportunity to play football and enhance their skills.
Ulster GAA coaches will be in attendance to coach and guide these players to a new level of expertise, as well as Ulster GAA sports science insight to engage with the players using GPS monitoring and live video feedback on skill development and game sense decision-making scenarios.
Registration available via Eventbrite at the links below
Tuesday, 5th July, Burren St Mary’s GAC, Co. Down
Wednesday 6th July, Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GAC, Co. Tyrone
Thursday 7th July, Steelstown Brian Ógs, Co. Derry
10am to 2pm each day. Cost £20 per person.
For further information please contact: garreth.thornton.ulster@gaa.ie
Ulster GAA Disability Inclusion Summer Camp
The camp includes a variety of GAA games and activities that are suitable for children with mild learning abilities. The aim of this Inclusive Camp is developing physical and sporting skills as well as providing children with an opportunity to socialise and make new friends in a structured and fun-filled environment
- Three-day camp: 26-28th July
- Mid Ulster Sports Arena, Cookstown, Co Tyrone (indoor venue)
- Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
- Age group: 8-14 year olds
- Camp limited to 25 participants
Registration available via Eventbrite – www.eventbrite.ie/e/ulster-gaa-3-day-inclusion-camp-tickets-361987543487
Cost £10 (each participant will receive a free football)
For further information please contact: shane.mccann.ulster@gaa.ie or paul.callaghan.ulster@gaa.ie.
Ulster GAA U16 Hurling Players Camp
The Ulster U16 Hurling Players Camp returns this summer after a two-year break.
The camp has now expanded to initially include more players from all nine counties, introducing them to a high performance set up.
Players selected will experience:
- Athletic development and GPS individual feedback
- Player psychology and resilience workshops
- Performance analysis and video feedback
- Warm-up and skill development
- Game development through defensive and attacking scenarios
- Tactical development of team set up and set plays
- Opportunity to be selected for their Province
Day 1: Tuesday 26th July – Garvaghey 10am-2pm: Open to 10 players per County (90)
Day 2: Tuesday 2nd August – Garvaghey 10am-2pm: Open to 10 players per County (90)
Day 3: Tuesday 9th August – Corrigan Park, Belfast, 10am-2pm: Panel cut to 40
Day 4: Thursday 11th August – Abbotstown Dublin: Two pitches booked from 1:00pm-3:30pm: Two squads of 20 to travel
Players selected via Counties. No cost to players.
For further information please contact: kevin.kelly.ulster@gaa.ie
