Ottawa Gaels Club Day
We are very excited to announce that the Ottawa Gaels have planned a Club Day, in Almonte, on August 28th! Our Club Day aims to build camaraderie amongst our youth and senior players, and allow our new players to get game experience in a fun and constructive environment. Whether you’ve been playing for years, are brand new, or have been a lifelong supporter or friend of the club and want to try your hand (or foot) at it, all are welcome to join us for some development workshops, skills challenges, and games! The Club Day will kick off at 9.30 AM with our Youth activities before our Senior players take the pitch. And we’ll be hosting All-Ages Skills Challenges from 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM! Whether your sport of choice is Camogie/Hurling or Gaelic Football, there will be an...
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Ottawa Gaels Senior Training 2021
Want to try out new sports? Gaelic football is a fast-paced, dynamic field sport that combines the skills of soccer, basketball and volleyball. Use this link as an introduction to the sport and come out to training to try it yourself! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEAbWrdB9XU) Camogie (ka-moe-gi) is an Irish team sport played by women on grass with a wooden stick (hurley) and a small ball (sliotar: sli-ter). As a field sport, it has many transferable skills that make it an excellent new sport for Field Hockey or Lacrosse players, but you may be surprised to find your Ringette, Baseball, or even Softball skills in use as well! It is a fast-paced sport played by more than 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. (Check it out https://youtu.be/70ePVvm1tU4) Join our Senior Teams on weeknights and Saturdays this summer! Grab...
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Return To Gaelic Games Update
As we leave behind the lockdowns of 2020-2021 and head back onto the pitch, it is important to keep health and safety at the centre of all our club activities. We would invite you to review the updated Return to Gaelic Games Guidelines in English or French in advance of any Return to Play as it is a comprehensive COVID-19 Response as to how the CGAA clubs should be proceeding with training in the near future. Kindly note these guidelines are subject to modification should the Ontario Provincial Governments’ guidelines change. Prior to returning to Gaelic Games activities ALL MEMBERS MUST sign: updated CGAA Waiver Form prior to commencing Gaelic Games Training, this is the responsibility of each individual club to ensure that this has been executed upon. Health Assessment and Declaration Form in English or FrenchMembers are encouraged to review the...
Read MoreNEWS FROM THE EXECUTIVE – OCTOBER 2020 EDITION
Dear Ottawa Gaels,I understand these are challenging times for everyone as we move into the winter during the second wave of this pandemic but the Ottawa Gaels continue to stay the course, and have some great activities planned over the next few months. I want to take this opportunity to share some exciting updates with you. AGM & 2020/21 Executive First off, I would like to personally thank all 19 members who attended our first ever virtual AGM on October 25th. Miraculously, we had no technical difficulties, and it went quite smoothly. A huge thank you to our 2019/2020 Executive who despite the challenges of operating a GAA club in the middle of a pandemic succeeded in keeping our close knit community on track towards getting our members back on the pitch and sweating out those positive endorphins. Rolling...
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Ottawa Gaels Name New Club Executive 2020-2021
On October 25th, the Ottawa Gaels held their Virtual Annual General Meeting and looked back on a very successful, but interesting year for the club. In addition to reviewing last year’s highlights, the Gaels turned their attention towards the future, nominating a new club for the 2020-2021 season. This group will guide the Gaels through the coming season, working hard to build on the success of the past year and to maintain the tremendous momentum that has propelled our association forward. Highlights for the coming year include: putting together and distributing COVID care packages for the Ottawa Irish community, a safe and successful Return to Play for our Senior Men’s and Ladies’s Gaelic Football teams, and the addition of a Camogie Program thanks to support from the GAA and Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Global Games Development Fund. For...
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, Return). Please register via the link below in advance of meeting. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqduiorj0qGdLj7XiTFCiZ8ifiXkmXfx1W It is estimated that 5% of males are dependent on these medicines in order to develop healthy male organ. canadian viagra online So super generic viagra why don’t you start searching online now and get full information on how you...
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