Club Mentors Rules Refresher Course is taking place this coming Thursday 13th Feb 2020, in Le Cheile Community Centre, Donnycarney from 7pm to 9.30pm (fee €5)The course is an ideal opportunity for club mentors to familiarise themselves with the playing rules of Ladies Gaelic Football and to get clarification on any rule or rules ahead of the new playing season. Dublin LGFA would especially recommend the course to new club mentors or those mentors moving out of Go Games fixtures and on into c..

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Dublin LGFA Weekly notes:LIDL NFL:Commiserations to our senior team who despite a late second half rally lost out to Cork on Saturday night in Croke Park by the minimum of margins FT Score Cork 0-08 Dublin 1-04. Images from the game are available to view on www.GAApics.com while the full match report can be read on our website www.dublinladiesgaelic.ie Next up for Dublin is a home game versus Galway on February 23rd details regarding the venue / time to be confirmed shortly.Leinster MFC:Our mino..

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CROSSMAGLEN 7'S Are you looking to get your senior squads out training and preparing for the season ahead? Look no further! Crossmaglen Rangers Annual Pre-Season 7 a side tournament, is taking place on Saturday the 14th March 2020.  The tournament, now in its 11th year, has grown in popularity, reputation and stature every year.  Crossmaglen have welcomed teams from all over Ireland to compete in this prestigious event, with teams of all levels participating; Crossmaglen endeavour to give a..

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WhatsApp use within the LGFAOver the past year, the LGFA has developed a good working relationship with the Data Protection Commissioner and following their advice, from a legal and safeguarding perspective it would be irresponsible for the LGFA as an organisation with a legal responsibility to “endorse” the use of WhatsApp. This is due to the non-compliance of WhatsApp (as a company) with data protection regulations along with other safeguarding issues around the sharing of personal data su..

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Bigger and better for Gaelic4Teens as 30 clubs announced for 2020 Programme THE Ladies Gaelic Football Association has confirmed the 30 clubs who have been selected to take part in the Gaelic4Teens programme over the coming months.Following a hugely-successful pilot in 2017, Gaelic4Teens has since doubled in size, with the number of participating clubs increasing by 13 in 2020.The programme will help clubs to retain their current playing bases while also recruiting players in the 13-17 age brac..

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Raising the Bar – Level 1The second step on the LGFA coaching ladder is the Level 1 course.  Coaches must have completed their Ladies Gaelic Football ‘FUNdamentals’ or GAA Foundation Level course prior to undertaking the Level 1 course, have a minimum of one year’s coaching experience to participate on the Level 1 course and be 18 years of age or older.  Participants must complete day 2 in order to obtain their coaching certificate. All courses will be delivered by Tutors who have com..

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Lidl’s One Good Club™ five-step mental health awareness programme aims to build and encourage positive mental health promotion in the communityOne Good Club™ developed in partnership with LGFA and Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental HealthClubs encouraged to participate in One Good Club™ programme over 10 weeks from April 6thFunding awards to the value of €10,000 are available to clubs who demonstrate innovation, most community involvement or highest level of engagementLidl�..

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***Club Youth Referee Course ***This is a new referees course which has received excellent feedback from participants since first piloted last year by the LGFA. Ideally participants should have a min 1-2 years LGFA or GAA referees experience and be 17 years of age or over. All participants should be aware the course is 7 hours duration which includes both theory / practical aspects of refereeing.Participants will be refereeing a section of a juvenile game in the afternoon as part of the course..

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There are a limited number of places available on two of our workshops / coaching courses which are taking place this coming weekend. Safeguarding Children CourseDate: Saturday 11th January 2020Venue: Le Cheile Community Centre, DonnycarneyTime: 10am to 1pmCourse fee €10Fundamentals coaching courseDate: Sunday January 12th 2020Venue: Clanna Gael Fontenoy GAA clubTime: 10am to 4pmCourse fee €20To book a place simply go to the event registration section of our website, create an account and r..

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Dublin LGFA office, DonnycarneyThe Dublin LGFA office will close at the end of business on Friday the 20th of December and will reopen after the Christmas & New Year holidays on Monday Jan 6th, 9am.Nollaig Shona ...

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