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Go Ahead Ireland County Finals Confirmed

October 14, 2021
Go-Ahead Ireland Dublin County Finals 2021Details on the dates, times and venues for the upcoming Dublin County Finals have been confirmed this morning by the CCC Fixtures Committee. The Dublin Senior final will take place on Friday the 29th of October in Parnell Park and will be streamed live on DubsTv. The action will get underway at 7.30pm.On Sunday October 31st both the Intermediate and Junior finals will form a double bill in Lawless Park, Swords commencing at 2pm with the Junior final fol..

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Player Education Webinars

September 24, 2021
PLAYER EDUCATION WEBINARS Please find listed below details regarding another series of LGFA webinars this time aimed at and recommended for players. Topics covered - Mental Toolkit for success, Dealing with Injury and Return to Play, Nutrition for the Youth Player, Burnout- When to Say No, Career Guidance and Concussion Awareness.EARLY booking is essential as these webinars fill up quickly - all are FOC. Topic: Mental Toolkit for successDate: Thursday 14th OctoberTime: 8.00pmAimed at: Players..

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Coach Education Webinars

September 23, 2021
COACH EDUCATION WEBINARSThe LGFA have organised a series of coach education webinars which will take place over the next number of weeks. We would encourage all club coaches where possible to partake on these webinars especially those topics which are of specific interest to them. Reminder these webinars tend to book up fast as they are open to the entire association so please book early to avoid disappointment. Topic: How to Motivate your Players through Coaching SessionsDate: Tuesday 26th O..

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LGFA Referee Education Webinars

September 23, 2021
LGFA Referee Education Webinars -The LGFA are running a series of interesting Referee Education Webinars over the next few weeks and months. All webinars are free of charge with the duration of the workshop usually no longer than an hour or so. We would encourage Dublin club referees to sign up for these webinars as they will be very insightful especially to those wishing to further develop their refereeing careers.  Topic: Staying Motivated as a RefereeDate: Monday 18th OctoberTime: 8.00pmAim..

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LGFA Grab Your Whistle Referee Academy

September 21, 2021
LGFA Grab Your Whistle Referee Academy Has been devised to develop aspiring referees aged 18 – 35 years within Ladies Gaelic Football and the latest programme will be delivered over the next 12 months by experts in the field. The Programme consists of 6 Modules, 4 online webinars, 1 provincial webinar and 1 national session in a central location taking place from November 2021 to November 2022 which will focus on Technical, Physical, Mental and Tactical development whilst also providing prac..

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Women in Coaching Toolkit

September 16, 2021
Women in Coaching ToolkitSport Ireland have released an interactive toolkit designed to provide practical support to sports bodies, to recruit, develop and retain women in coaching.The Toolkit is informed by research conducted by Sport Ireland into active and inactive coaches/instructors in Ireland on their coaching experiences. The Sport Ireland Women in Coaching Research Report 2021 identified barriers to progression in coaching which included time constraints; sexism and gender related issu..

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Gaelic Games National Inclusive Fitness Day

September 14, 2021
Gaelic Games National Inclusive Fitness DayOn the week of the 23rd of September 2021, the GAA, LGFA and Camogie invites all clubs to run an event for the wider community and support the Gaelic Games National Inclusive Fitness Day. Last year many clubs ran virtual bingo nights, virtual fitness sessions, pride matches, inclusion all-stars teams, outdoor training (GAA, Camogie, LGFA, Rounders, Handball, other sports), virtual tours of the club and many more creative activities.  2021 NIFD theme is..

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Leinster Club Final 2020

September 06, 2021
Leinster Senior Club Championship Final 2020 The 2020 Leinster Senior Club Championship Final will be played this coming Wednesday 8th Sept at 7pm in  Kinnegad, Co Westmeath. Reigning Dublin & Leinster champions Foxrock Cabinteely will take on Laois champions, Portlaoise.Admission is by ticket only which are available to purchase from both clubs. Watch the final via Live Stream on the Leinster LGFA Facebook page

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Participants Announced for First Leading Provincial Females Prog

August 31, 2021
Participants Announced for First Leading Provincial Females Programmes;The successful applicants have been announced for the inaugural ‘Leading Provincial Females’ Programmes taking place in Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster. The participants selected come from across thirty counties and will commence their leadership journeys in September.The Leading Provincial Females programme is designed for females aged 18+ interested in developing personally and leading teams potentially through t..

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Lidl #SeriousSupport Schools Programme

August 23, 2021
 Lidl #SeriousSupport Schools Programme The Lidl #SeriousSupport Schools Programme will return in the new term and Youth Sport Trust are currently recruiting for additional Athlete Mentors. This recruitment drive is aimed at adult county players, current or former, who may be interested in the post.   ROLE: ATHLETE MENTORCONTRACT: SEPTEMBER 2021 – JUNE 2022 (school delivery November – April)  PAY RATE: €355 full day / €270 half dayThe Youth Sport Trust (YST) is looking for current..

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