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Explore the impact of GAA programmes in education, including coaching, fun days, and workshops. Learn about the roles of clubs and finances, and discover how partnerships drive Gaelic Games development. Share feedback and suggestions for improvement.
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GAA Programmes within the Education Sector Chris Collins and Ryan Feeney
Workshop Overview County Programmes Role of the Club Finances Integration Community
Task In groups can you list all the programmes the GAA at County and Provincial level provide to the education sector?
Programmes • Weekly school coaching • Skill Specific and Fundamentals • GAA For All • Indoor Blitz’s • Outdoor Blitz’s • School Fun Days • After school clubs • Teacher Workshops • Secondary Coaching Workshops • Cuchullians project • Integrated Schools Competitions • Game of Three Halves • School Health Initiatives
Task • Have you any comments on programmes? • What would you like to see more of? • How would you improve what we do? • Any other suggestions?
The Role of the Club • Partnerships are critical for development of Gaelic Games • Hand out on Club School Links • Examples of Best Practice: • Glenullin Club School Link • Doire Colmcille Annual St. Columb’s Day • Ballinascreen School Coaching Programme
Finances – Derry GAA • Coaching within Derry during 2011 cost £214,632 + DENI Coaches est. £120,000 Total cost £334,632.00
Finances – Derry GAA • Income from • Gaelic Athletic Association • Local District Councils • Department of Education NI (Ulster GAA) • Sponsorship of Events • Club Derry • Club Coaching Levy • Oakleaf Cycle slam
Oakleaf Cycle Slam • Why ? – Deficit of £40,000 • What ? – Fundraiser to engage schools • How ? – Idea, branded, advertised, event • Who ? – 4 members of Coaching Department • 2010 – 700 miles in 10 days around Ireland • 2011 – 800 miles from Dungiven to Paris • 2012 – 350 miles in 3 days tour www.facebook.com/oakleafcycleslam
Oakleaf Cycle Slam 2010 – Approx £20,000
Oakleaf Cycle Slam 2011 – Approx £10,000
Oakleaf Cycle Slam • 2012 • 350 miles in 3 days • Targeting 100 cyclists from school and clubs • Projected profit £23,000 www.facebook.com/oakleafcycleslam