The session began with an array of engaging icebreaker games, including dance-offs, small games, and quick reaction activities. These icebreakers energized the participants and fostered a sense of camaraderie and teamwork among students, setting a positive tone for the rest of the session.  ​

Following the icebreaker activities, students were introduced to the exhilarating world of Gaelic football through a dynamic demonstration of skills by both staff and students. The rules of the game were explained, emphasizing the importance of fair play and teamwork in Gaelic football. Key skills, such as passing, kicking, and tackling, were demonstrated, providing students with a solid foundation for their own participation.​

After the demonstration, students eagerly took to the field to try out the new skills they had learned. Working together in teams, they practiced passing, shooting, and defending, demonstrating remarkable athleticism and coordination. The spirit of fair play permeated the atmosphere as students encouraged and supported each other in their efforts.

 

 

Engagement in Gaelic football activities emphasized collaboration and cooperation among students as they worked together towards a common goal, promoting teamwork skills and fostering a supportive environment. Through dedicated practice and repetition, students showed improvement in their skills and performance in Gaelic football, demonstrating increased proficiency and confidence on the field. Participation in Gaelic football also enhanced students' athleticism, with physical activity and movement contributing to improvements in agility, speed, and coordination. Additionally, the emphasis on fair play principles instilled respect for opponents and adherence to the rules of the game, fostering a sense of sportsmanship and fair play among participants.​

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The emphasis on teamwork in Gaelic football activities cultivated valuable collaboration and cooperation skills among students, preparing them for future endeavors requiring collective effort. Improved skills and performance in Gaelic football not only enhanced students' confidence but also instilled a sense of achievement and pride in their abilities. Enhanced athleticism through physical activity contributed to students' overall physical fitness and well-being, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. Furthermore, the promotion of fair play principles fostered a positive and respectful sporting culture among participants, encouraging ethical behavior and mutual respect both on and off the field.

IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
IR24 CAE - Fair Play, Body, Heritage - Introduction to GAA 
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