Together with Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, the GPA is delighted to announce the commencement of the next phase of Government Grant payments to Players. This year will see the first tranche of the new funding agreement being paid to players over the next week. Grants awarded to players will range from €519 to €1,066 based on performance in the … [Read more...] about Government Grant payments to Inter County Players Commence
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New three-year agreement to support Gaelic Inter-County Players announced
Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD was joined by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD and the Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, at Croke Park yesterday, December 14th, to announce a new three-year agreement for the continued support of Gaelic men’s inter-county players. The new agreement will see a total of €6.9 million … [Read more...] about New three-year agreement to support Gaelic Inter-County Players announced
GAA Clubs Set to Save More with Electric Ireland Purchase Power Deal
Thanks to Electric Ireland GAA clubs nationwide are set to make substantial savings on their energy spend as part of the new GAA Purchase Power deal. Ireland’s leading energy supplier and proud sponsor of the GAA All-Ireland Minor Championships, Electric Ireland have promised to put more Euros in pockets and free up money for clubs to invest in other areas by offering very … [Read more...] about GAA Clubs Set to Save More with Electric Ireland Purchase Power Deal
First ever Experience Gaelic Games interactive visitor centre opened
Tourism initiative to promote Irish sporting traditions ranked as Trip Advisor’s No.1 thing to do in Dublin Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Friday) opened a new visitor centre aimed at promoting Irish sports and explaining the importance of the GAA in modern Ireland. The Experience Gaelic Games centre, which is situated at Na Fianna GAA … [Read more...] about First ever Experience Gaelic Games interactive visitor centre opened
The Inside Track on GAA – Mental Preparation with Grace Walsh, Kilkenny
As part of our series on GAA Blogs, Grace Walsh Kilkenny camogie star gives us some insights into how she mentally prepares in sport. “Over to you Grace…” When I joined the Kilkenny senior panel, Anne Downey my coach was a big influence on my development. Anne played many years at top level camogie for Kilkenny experiencing both highs and lows. Taking direction from Anne and … [Read more...] about The Inside Track on GAA – Mental Preparation with Grace Walsh, Kilkenny