University of Limerick 10.00- Sat March 6 th 2010

The Cúl Báire Iomaíocht initiative will be launched with a one day intensive coaching workshop at the University of Limerick on Saturday March 6 th . It is aimed at those wishing to increase their hurling goalkeeping coaching and playing expertise, particularly at the U12-14 year old age group. It will involve a mixture of classroom based presentations and practical session demonstrations. The session demonstrations will involve coaching the core skills at six different stations. Sub-groups of coaches will rotate and view sessions. Coaches will then coach those sessions to the players afterwards with feedback from tutors/expert coaches. All coaching equipment will be provided. Coaches to his/her own bring appropriate outdoor & indoor clothing. Expect to see some legendary goalkeepers present on the day!

09.30-10.00 Registration outside UL Arena

10.00–12.00 UL GAA Field / 4 Stations @ 30min each station 10min demo, 20min coaching/feedback.

12.00-12.45 Lunch UL Sports Bar

12.45–14.00 2 Stations @ 30min each station 10min demo, 20min coaching/feedback.

14.00-14.45 Lecture UL PESS Auditorium on “ The importance of specialized goalkeeping coaching in the modern game”

14.45-15.00 Q&A/Slán Abhaile UL Sport Bar  

Please note that there will be a charge of €10 for completing this workshop. Coaches to provide his/her own refreshments. Places limited to 25, so prior booking are essential. To do so contact either of the following by Wed 3 rd March ;

Willie Banks (GAA Tutor)

Mobile: 087-9498-304

Email: williebank@eircom.net

Pat Culhane (Hurling Development Administrator)

Mobile: 086-3096-856

Email:
pat.culhane.munster@gaa.ie