Level 3 Diploma in Performance Coaching inOgaelic Games

Ulster GAA in partnership with South West College is now offering the Level 3 Diploma in Performance Coaching in gaelic Games.

This course is aimed at holders of GAA Level 1 who are currently managing / coaching a GAA team at youth / adult level.

There will be an information evening on Monday 3rd November at 7.00pm in the Enniskillen Campus.

For more information contact Teresa McNabb Gdm.Fermanagh@gaa.ie

 

 

16-Oct-14 by Leitrim GAA

News for Leitrim LGFA

Intermediate County Team Manager:

Leitrim LGFA are seeking nominations for the post of Intermediate County Team Manager for the 2015 season.  All nominations, including relevant experience & coaching courses completed to be forwarded to ladieschair.leitrim@gmail.com by Friday 31st October 2014.

 

Hard Luck:

Hard Luck to both Oughteragh Gaels and Fenagh who were defeated in their Connacht Club matches at the weekend.

 

Celebratory night:

Leitrim LGFA will be having a celebratory night for the Intermediate and Minor county teams, where they will be presented with their Connacht Medals.  It will be held on Saturday the 1st of November in The Landmark Hotel Carrick-on-Shannon.  All clubs are encouraged to attend.  More information regarding the event will be posted in the next coming few weeks.

 

 

 

14-Oct-14 by Ladies PRO

Scór News

Scór time of year again and this year’s season has been brought slightly forward in conjunction with new guidelines set out by An Coiste Náisiúnta Scór.

County Final: To be completed at least two (2) weeks prior to the Provincial Competition.

Provincial Championship: (Connacht) is to be completed one calendar month in advance of the All Ireland final.

Junior All-Ireland final will be held on February 15th 2015 in Citywest Dublin.  As a result Leitrim’s Scór semi finals and final will all take place before the Christmas holidays, dates as follows.

Scór na nÓg

Saturday 22nd November 2014 – Mayflower, Drumshanbo at 5.00pm
Sunday 23rd November 2014 – Fenagh at 3.00pm

Finals in the Bee Park Community Centre, Manorhamilton on Sunday 7th December 2014 at 2.00pm

Scór na mBunscoileanna dates have also changed to January 2015, to allow clubs and schools time to prepare for both competitions.

Dates as follows:

Thursday 22nd January – Mayflower, Drumshanbo at 6.00pm

Friday 23 January – Mayflower, Drumshanbo , at 6.00pm

 

Any queries on the dates or general questions can be directed to your clubs Oifigeach Cultuir/Teanga or a current rulebook can be found on http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/cultur-agus-gaeilge/Scór/

 

 

 

13-Oct-14 by Claire Crossan – PRO – Scor

New Underage Code of Behaviour

A new Code of Behaviour (Underage) comes into effect on 1 November 2014. This is a joint Code shared by all of the Gaelic Games Associations.

The Code of Behaviour (Underage) is a mandatory Code for all persons working in any role of responsibility with Children in the GAA, Camogie, Ladies Football, Rounders or Handball, and has been adopted by our relevant Central Councils and is in accordance with Rule.

 

A copy of the new Code of Behaviour (Underage) booklet that may be downloaded from this link

 

 

 

 

10-Oct-14 by Leitrim GAA

Connacht 60×30 Juvenile B Championship Finals

Connacht 60×30 Juvenile B Championship Finals

In another first for Fenagh Handball Alley, the Connacht 60×30 Juvenile B Championship finals were played there on Sunday last. Leitrim was represented by Fergal McLoughlin and Caolan McDermott (U12 Doubles) and David Wrynn (U15), all from Fenagh. David Wrynn had to settle for silver after coming up against a stronger Khalid Yehkyaev (Roscommon) losing out on a score line of 13-15, 4-15. Fergal McLoughlin and Caolan McDermott took the U12 Doubles title with a great victory over Jack Glynn and Anthony Dunne (Galway) winning on a score line of 15-8, 15-4.

 

 

08-Oct-14 by Leitrim GAA

Connacht GAA Bursary Awards 201415

Connacht GAA Bursary Awards 2014/15

Connacht GAA, in support of the National Student Bursary Scheme, will award bursaries of €750 to students attending Higher Education colleges as part of its ongoing commitment to Player Welfare.

The scheme, which is now in its eighth year, will be open to members of the Association who are attending a full-time Higher Education course and who are active participants in their Higher Education club. Students who hold other GAA-related or a college scholarship/bursary will not be eligible to apply.

Connacht GAA welcomes applications from those students in our province, (Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon & Sligo), regardless whether their attendance is at a college inside or outside of Connacht”.

Each bursary granted will be for €750 and payment will be made annually in two instalments of €375. Further information and application forms for this year’s scheme are currently available to download from this link.

Senior Inter-county players who were on their County’s Senior Panel in 2014 should apply for Bursaries via the Gaelic Players Association; further information at www.gaelicplayers.com.

Connacht GAA Centre,

Cloonacurry,

Bekan,

Claremorris

Co. Mayo

www.connachtgaa.ie

Phone: 094)9630335

Email: reception.connacht@gaa.ie

The closing date for application will be October 10th, 2013.

Applications received after the closing date will not be eligible for consideration.

 

 

08-Oct-14 by Leitrim GAA

Comhghairdeas agus Buichohas

Comhghairdeas ó CLG Liatroma to all our Club Championship Winners in every grade.
 
Míle buíochas to all teams that gave us a very exciting Championship in every grade, to club and match officials, sponsors and stewards in all our grounds.
 
Special appreciation to all you patrons for your attendances at our Championship games.
 
Ádh mór to all Leitrim club teams competing in their respective Connacht Championships.
 

 

 

08-Oct-14 by Colette Fox – PRO

Ladies News

Celebratory night:

Leitrim LGFA will be having a celebratory night for the Intermediate and Minor county teams, where they will be presented with their Connacht Medals. It will be held on Saturday the 1st of November in The Landmark Hotel Carrick-on-Shannon. All clubs are encouraged to attend. More information regarding the event will be posted in the next coming weeks.

 
Junior Championship:
 
Congratulations to Fenagh who defeated Gortletteragh in the Coxs Steakhouse Junior Championship final last Saturday. Fenagh will now represent Leitrim in the Connacht Club Junior Semi Final this Sunday the 12th of October. They will play St Ciarans in Kilglass at 12:30pm. We wish them the very best of luck!
 
Connacht Club Intermediate Semi Final:
Best wishes to Oughteragh Gaels who will be representing Leitrim in the Connacht Intermediate Semi Final this Sunday the 12th of October in Ballyhaunis GAA grounds, Co.Mayo. They will be playing Clonbur at 1pm.
 
Divison 1 League Final:
St Josephs will play Aughawillan in the Division 1 League Final this Saturday the 11th of October in Cloone at 4pm. Best of luck to both teams.

 

 

08-Oct-14 by Colette Fox – PRO

Scór Dates

Scór na nÓg

Saturday 22 November 2014 in Droim Seanbhó at 5.00 Sunday 23 November 2014 in Fíonach at 3.00
Finals in Cluainín Uí Ruairc on Sunday 7 December 2014 at 2.00

Scór na mBunscoileanna

Thursday 22 Eanáir in Drumshanbo Community Centre at 6.00pm

Friday 23 Eanáir in Drumshanbo Community Centre, at 6.00pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

07-Oct-14 by Claire Crossan – PRO – Scor

GWP Leitrim Intermediate and Minor 13aside Championship Finals this Sunday

Last Sundays County Finals had Everybody Talking

 So be there this Sunday, October 5th and enjoy

 13 aside Leitrim Minor Football Championship Final at 1.45pm

 

      Kiltubrid v Melvin Gaels

 

GWP Leitrim Intermediate Football Championship Final at 3.30pm

 

St. Patricks Dromahair v Ballinamore Seán OHeslins

 

         See History in the Making

 

 

03-Oct-14 by Leitrim GAA

Irish Rules Team in Connacht

The Irish Australian International Rules Football Team will be taking a Training Session in the Connacht GAA Centre, Bekan, Cloonacurry on Friday 3rd October 2014 at 7.30 pm and on Saturday 4th October 2014 at 10.30 a.m.
 
All are welcome to attend either or both of the above Training Sessions.
 
 

 

 

28-Sep-14 by PRO

John Lynch from Shannonside

John Lynch from Shannonside – analysis and interviews with players from both camps ahead of Sundays eagerly awaited Connacht Gold Leitrim Senior Football Final between Aughawillan and St Marys in Páirc Seán MacDiarmada.

 

 

27-Sep-14 by Leitrim GAA