Offaly GAA

9 a side Normal U8 Go Games Playing rules Each team will get two 15min games no half time Team to arrive 30min before their game starts to experience dressing rooms and use warm up area. 15min before games start teams will enter the field Games will start on time 15min before end of hour […]

Pictures of U12’s with Conor Clancy and U10’s with Keith McGuinness Thurs night at South Offaly u10/u12 Football Coaching. Continues every Thurs night in Sept from 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Offaly Coaching and Games will be running a programme of Football Coaching in Crinkle GAA Grounds for all U10 and U12 footballers in South Offaly. The programme will take place on every Thursday night in September from 5.30 pm to 6.30pm starting on 8th September. All existing football coaches, managers and trainers are welcome to help […]

Offaly GAA Hurling Pathway – Implementation Committee Announced The Committee to oversee the implementation of the Offaly GAA Hurling Pathway has been announced and sees former Offaly Hurler and Coolderry Captain Brian Carroll take on the role of Director of Hurling Coaching.  The Portlaoise based School teacher will be joined on the committee by Liam […]

Offaly GAA were delighted to host the inaugural Adam Mangan Memorial Tournament for inter-county Under 15 football teams today (Saturday, 13th August). This is the primary national competition for this age group and attracted counties from all four provinces. Games were held at ten different venues in Offaly and credit is due to all the […]

Offaly GAA will host the Adam Mangan Memorial Cup and Shield on Sat 13th Aug. This is the main competition for inter county U15 teams from all over Ireland and it was hosted is Offaly last year. This year following the sad passing of Adam Mangan it has been agreed to name the competition in […]

The Offaly Poc Fada Competitions took place in Lough Boora Pk on Tuesday July 12th. Paul Cleary, Birr won the mens Senior and Cathal Kiely, Kilcormac/Killoughey won the U16. Michelle Gleeson St Cillians won the Ladies Senior and Áine O’Connor Naomh Brid won the U16 The Leinster Finals took place in Dublin last Saturday and […]

Great group of Coaches in Ballycumber last night working on ABC fundamental program for Children with GDA Liam O Reilly  

The Coaching and Games Committee have asked a committee of Tom Moloney (Interim Games Manager), Eamon Cusack (Chairperson, Coiste Na nOg) and Padraig O’Meara (Secretary, Coiste Na nOg) to carry out a review of underage structures and fixtures with a view to bring proposals to the Structures committee by Sept 2016. The review will be […]

Offaly GAA are running the second of three Workshops next Tuesday the 21st of June. These workshops are aimed at supporting the club coaches at U8/10/12 level.  The workshops will concentrate on the skills and will cover skill testing and the drills that can be used to develop the specific skills. We are asking all clubs to […]