Announcing the first annual Jarlath Connaughton Memorial Bursary
The Ottawa Gaels GAA are pleased announce the first annual Jarlath Connaughton Memorial Bursary starting in February 2023. The application form opens February 15th and submission deadline is May 15th, 2023. The Ottawa Gaels GAA will award an annual $500 bursary to a student entering or in full-time post-secondary studies who best exemplifies the attributes, and demonstrates the legacy, of late Club member, Jarlath (“JC”) Connaughton. Jarlath was a beloved and contributing member of the Ottawa Gaels GAA and greater CGAA community. Sadly, he passed away in 2021. Joining the Club in 1999, Jarlath was a treasured Ottawa Gaels member and a dedicated volunteer for over 20 years. His contribution to the Club and GAA community extended, but was not limited to: Executive committee member, Coach, Referee, Volunteer, as well as devoted friend, father, and colleague. Jarlath had a...
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Return of the Ottawa Gaels Annual Spaghetti Dinner!
The Ottawa Gaels are delighted to host our first Spaghetti Dinner in 4 years! We’re very excited to gather once again in the Kildare Room at St. Brigid’s for a hearty meal, live music, and a good catch up with friends. Come on down for a good meal, with good friends. We’ll also be raffling off our Ottawa Gaels GAA apparel. Expect to see some of our local musicians up on the stage for a session as well! Join us on Saturday, February 25th, 2023, from 5PM-8PM at St. Brigid’s Centre for the Arts. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for kids. As much as possible, we’d appreciate attendees to register in advance, just to give us an idea of how much pasta we’ll be serving. Please click the link below to add your name to the...
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Ottawa Gaels Club Day
We are very excited to announce that the Ottawa Gaels have planned a Club Day in Kanata, May 29th 2022! 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 10 AM with our Youth activities before our Senior players take the pitch around noon. Whether your sport of choice is Camogie/Hurling or Gaelic Football, there will be an opportunity for you to get moving on the pitch and show...
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GAA 4 Girls
Are you curious and want to try out a new sport? Our GAA 4 Girls program welcomes players of all experience levels with a YOB of 2009-2014. It offers a fun and engaging introduction to Gaelic Football and Camogie in a safe and engaging environment. Gaelic football is a fast-paced, dynamic field sport that combines the skills of soccer, basketball and volleyball. Camogie/Hurling is a fast-paced field sport that features skills similar to those of Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Ringette, Baseball, or even Softball. Fridays, 6.00 – 7.30pmLocation: Naismith Memorial PS, 260 King Street, Almonte. Players are welcome to attend both additional Almonte and Kanata Youth sessions. For ages 15+, please see our Senior Ladies training schedule. Grab your bottle of water and get ready for sessions focusing on skill development, drills, small game scenarios and scrimmages, but most of...
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Youth Training – Kanata
Are you curious and want to try out a new sport?Gaelic football is a fast-paced, dynamic field sport that combines the skills of soccer, basketball and volleyball.Come out to our Kanata youth program training sessions for your opportunity to learn one of the fastest sports on grass. Dates: Wednesdays from May 17th – July 20thJK-Gr 2 6-6:45pmGr 3-5 6:30-8pmGr 6-8 6:30-8pmGr 9+ please see our Senior team training schedules Location: Gow Park (Stephen Leacock PS), 25 Leacock Drive, Kanata Grab your bottle of water and get ready for sessions focusing on skill development, drills, small game scenarios and scrimmages, but most of all, FUN! Soccer cleats are encouraged but not mandatory. Mouth guards are mandatory and to be kept in for the duration of training. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲. To register, please use the following...
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Youth Training – Almonte
Are you curious and want to try out a new sport? Join the Ottawa Gaels for their weekly Camogie/Hurling and Gaelic Football training in Almonte!Gaelic football is a fast-paced, dynamic field sport that combines the skills of soccer, basketball and volleyball. Camogie/Hurling is a fast-paced field sport that features skills similar to those of Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Ringette, Baseball, or even Softball. Join our Youth program’s weekly trainings on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Location: Naismith Memorial PS, 260 King Street, Almonte. Tuesdays – Grades 2-34.00-5.00pm Thursdays – Grades 4-64.00-5.00pm Players are welcome to attend both the Almonte and Kanata sessions. For ages 15+, please see our Senior trainings. Grab your bottle of water and get ready for sessions focusing on skill development, drills, small game scenarios and scrimmages, but most of all, FUN!Soccer cleats are encouraged but not mandatory. Mouth...
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