Con Magees Presentation Night 2010
Agenda • Short Presentation outlining what we did this year • Quiz • Presentation of photos
What did we run this year • Training sessions May to Sep in both Hurling and Football • Fundamentals (PS to P2) May to Sep • After Schools – during term time • Spring League – Internal blitz tournament run over 6 weeks • Townland Challenge – Internal Blitz to celebrate Lá na gClub • Three separate boys football blitzes • Girls football blitz – 8 local teams • Run very successful Cúl Camp with 130 attendees Represents 90 hours of training & matches locally
What did we attend this year • Indoor hurling blitzes – run over 4 weeks – 2 teams entered • Local Football Blitzes – run over 8 weeks – 3 teams played in all, fielded 4 teams in some • Local Hurling Blitzes – run over 6 weeks • Invitational Blitzes – An Riocht, Newbridge, Carryduff x 2, Rasharkin • Dunloy Indoor Football Blitz Represents 80 hours of playing competition
Achievements • Improved numbers attending training and blitzes – Averaging 60 attendees this year at training – Up from 45 previous years – Attracting footballers from local parishes unable to offer football • Fielded 2 teams in the NA Indoor Hurling – Both teams won their respective leagues and brought the first new silverware to our new trophy cabinets • Got to the final of Rasharkin Football Blitz • Started a girls football team and had a very successful year. – Got to the semi final of Carryduff and our own local blitz – Martinstown Girls won the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol championship
Ladies Football
Ladies Football
Martinstown PS All County Champions
Fundamentals
Fundamentals
Hurling
Indoor Hurling
Why • Physical Benefits – Fitness – Stress Relief Active Lifestyle – Healthy Eating Habits Social Skills • Personal Benefits Leadership – Valuing Preparation skills – Resilience Blitz – Attitude Control Tournaments – Leadership Opportunities – Identity and balance Teamwork – Time management – Long-term thinking Healthy • Social Benefits Eating Fun for – Relationships with other kids Everyone – Teamwork – Diversity – Relationship with adults http://www.enotalone.com/article/5298.html
Communications www.conmagees.com School Con Magees Club Text Catering for locals and non locals alike.
Reports/Photos/Videos/Fixtures
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct • Young people are entitled to – Be safe – Be happy, have fun and experience a sense of enjoyment – Be treated with respect – Comment and make suggestions in a constructive manner – Be afforded appropriate confidentiality – Be listened to – Be believed “ Cumann Lúthchleas Gael believes that a youth centred approach should be adopted by everyone involved in the promotion and development of Gaelic games at underage level .” Con Magees GAC is very much aligned with this ethos.
Code of Conduct •Respect the rights, dignity and worth of every player •Be positive during coaching sessions •Be punctual, properly attired and lead by example •Don’t shout at or lecture players or reprimand/ridicule children when they make a mistake. •Praise and reinforce effort & provide positive feedback. Coach/Mentor Parent Player Guardian •Represent their family and club with pride & dignity •Show approval for effort not just results •Shake hands before and after the game •Attend games and support your children •Respect mentors •Lead by example – show respect to coaches & opposition •Respect officials and accept their decisions •Respect & support fellow team members •Respect Opponents We’re all stakeholders in delivering the highest standards of conduct for Con Magees
Volunteers Match Reports On WEB Setting up pitches for blitzes Photography Looking after Coaching Training Kit Attendance Register at training
Summary • A lot of activity for children all year round – Play school to P2 • Fundamentals – P3 to P7 • Training, indoor & outdoor blitz tournaments in Football & Hurling • Well advertised Text, WEB, Bulletins-Schools & Club…. – Started ladies football team • Numbers attending increasing year on year • Benefits of Sport for children • Personal benefits Coach/Mentor • Social benefits Parent • Code of Conduct Player Guardian • Need more volunteers
Photos from 2010
Quiz
Derry Doire
Antrim Aontroim
Cavan an Cabhán
Armagh Ard Mhacha
Monaghan Muineachain
Donegal Dún na nGall
Fermanagh Fear Manach
Tyrone Tír Eoghain
Down An Dún
Ulster County Crests Fermanagh Monaghan Tyrone Antrim Donegal Armagh Cavan Down Derry
Peter Canavan
Tommy Walsh
Benny Coulter
Seán Óg Ó hAilpin
Martin Clarke
Eoin Kelly
Presentations
Con Magees Youth Presentation Night “Thank You”
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