John West, proud sponsors of the GAA’s under-15 annual Féile Peile na nÓg (football) and Féile na nGael (camogie and hurling) competitions today (Tuesday) launched John West Féile 2024 with a strong nutrition message. John West Féile brings together thousands of young hurlers, camogie players and Gaelic footballers in a celebration of the GAA’s community ethos through … [Read more...] about John West marks Féile anniversaries with nutrition campaign
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Ministers Martin and Byrne meet with Gaelic Games Associations on integration process
Catherine Martin T.D., Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, and Thomas Byrne T.D., Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education, today met with former President of Ireland, Professor Mary McAleese, and representatives from the GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association to discuss the ongoing process towards integration of the Gaelic Games Associations. … [Read more...] about Ministers Martin and Byrne meet with Gaelic Games Associations on integration process
Irish Life and the GAA team up to build healthy communities around Ireland
Irish Life has announced an extension to its partnership with the GAA Healthy Clubs programme, deepening a long-standing relationship that brings health awareness, support and opportunities to communities around Ireland. The new partnership will run for four years and will facilitate up to 400 additional clubs in joining the innovative and impactful Irish Life GAA … [Read more...] about Irish Life and the GAA team up to build healthy communities around Ireland
Baseline Concussion Testing and Treatment Programme Launched by GAA, GPA and UPMC
UPMC has joined with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and Gaelic Players Association (GPA) to introduce a pilot programme on concussion baseline testing – with the goal of rapidly diagnosing and treating concussions in players. The initiative, which began on the 28th June, and continues until the end of the 2022 championships, will cover football, hurling and camogie. Both … [Read more...] about Baseline Concussion Testing and Treatment Programme Launched by GAA, GPA and UPMC
Ireland’s first official GAA Healthy Clubs receive national recognition
The award winning Healthy Clubs Project (HCP) aims to turn clubs into hubs for health in their communities With almost the same number of GAA clubs as GPs across Ireland, the project offers a new setting in which to deliver health promotion and interventions[i] GAA ambassador Seán Cavanagh commends the clubs for their leadership A special ceremony with … [Read more...] about Ireland’s first official GAA Healthy Clubs receive national recognition