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NEWS FROM THE EXECUTIVE – JULY 2020 EDITION
Dear Ottawa Gaels, As Ottawa slowly begins to reopen, the Ottawa Gaels are excited to be working on our “Return To Play” protocols for the Mens and Ladies teams! We are pleased to announce that we will be returning to training from August 13, 2020 to September 24, 2020 at the Notre Dame High School field (710 Broadview Avenue, Ottawa) assuming the Ontario Provincial guidelines do not change. In regards to the youth program, we will provide an update in the...
Read MoreConcussion Awareness Seminar
We would like to invite you to attend an online “Concussion Awareness” session this Thursday July 30th at 7pm. This educational program will be presented by the Ottawa Sports Council and we strongly encourage all our coaches, parents & senior players to attend. This important initiative is designed to equip those working with participants under the age of 26 with the knowledge of how to apply the 4 R’s of Concussion Management in a sport setting (Recognize, Remove, Refer,...
Read MoreReturn To Play Update
Dear Ottawa Gaels, As Ottawa slowly begins to reopen, the Ottawa Gaels are excited to be working on our “Return To Play” protocols for the Mens and Ladies teams. We anticipate being in a position to return to training within the next 30-60 days for the Seniors assuming the Ontario Provincial guidelines do not change. In regards to the youth program, we will provide an update in the late summer to determine the feasibility of a “Return To Play”...
Read MoreNEWS FROM THE EXECUTIVE – APRIL 2020 EDITION
Dear Ottawa Gaels, We have now been living with the COVID-19 restrictions for over a month, and I hope that you are adjusting to our “new normal” as best you can. I appreciate that it is a difficult adjustment to make for many not only due to the financial hardships you may be suffering but also learning to cope with the isolation of having to be away from family and friends. It is a challenging time but remember we...
Read MoreCOVID-19 UPDATE
Dear Ottawa Gaels, The GAA has announced the immediate suspension of all GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association activities at the club, inter-county and education levels to the end of March. It reads: “In light of this morning’s Government announcement, the GAA, An Cumann Camógaíochta and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association have decided to suspend all activity at club, county and educational levels until March 29 (inclusive) from midnight, This is to include all games, training and team gatherings at...
Read MoreGAELS NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS – FEBRUARY 2020
Dear Ottawa Gaels, Happy belated Family Day to our Ottawa Gaels Family! I hope everyone has been out enjoying the wonders of winter. The Ottawa Gaels Club has an abundance of activities to keep you busy over the next month whether you are a new member, alumni or just a friend of the Gaels. With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, we are gearing up for some good craic. A special thank you to all the new recruits who...
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