NEWS 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...
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...
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” in the fall for the youth. We are acting with a great deal of caution in order to safeguard the health of our membership and your families. Your health and safety continues to be the Ottawa Gaels highest priority. We would invite you to review the Return to Gaelic Games Guidelines https://gaelicgamescanada.com/wp-content/uploads/1.0_CGAA_Return-to-Gaelic-Games_Guidelines_EN.pdf in advance of any Return to Play as it...
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Almonte Multi-Sport Program
Over the span of 7 weeks, participants will learn the basics of various sports through our Almonte Multi-sport Program! Interactive instruction will be provided by expert guest coaches in a well supervised, high coach-to-player ratio environment in the following sports: Gaelic Games (Gaelic Football and Hurling/Camogie)Basketball (created in Almonte!)VolleyballFloor hockey By playing various sports in a fun, game based drills and skills program, participants will develop their overall athletic development. Never participated with the Ottawa Gaels before? No problem, all youth are welcome! Come join us as Naismith Memorial Public School on Mondays nights from 6:30-8:00pm (Grades 3-5) or 8:00-9:30pm (Grades 6-9) on the following dates: February 3rd February 10thFebruary 24thMarch 2ndMarch 9thMarch 23rdMarch 30th Th cost of the 7 week program is $70 per child. All proceeds go towards supporting our 2020 Continental Youth Championship participants. buy sildenafil...
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Join Us For The 2019 Mike Robinson Tournament
The 2019 Mike Robinson Memorial Gaelic Games Tournament will take place on Saturday, September 21st at Twin Elm Rugby Park. Registration for the tournament is now open. Please complete the form below. Our annual memorial tournament honours a wonderful friend of the Gaels and celebrates the excitement of our great sport in a fun, co-ed, family-friendly Gaelic Football tournament that is not too serious and spans the ages from 5 up to 70! As part of the days’ activities there is also a youth tournament for up and coming Gaelic footballers. The Youth portion of our tournament will run from 10am-12pm while Seniors games will play from 12:30-4:30pm. Donations are welcome and proceeds from the tournament are contributed toward funding the annual canoe trip at Philemon Wright school that Mike started. The trip continues to this day in part...
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Welcoming Our New Student Coach!
The Ottawa Gaels are thrilled to welcome a St. Mary’s student from Ireland to coach Gaelic football and Hurling/Camogie. Twenty-one year old Rebecca Coyle hails from a small village called Greencastle in County Tyrone. The very same County as our talented Angela Stevenson! She plays Gaelic football for her local Ladies Gaelic football club, called Sperrin Óg situated in Greencastle. Rebecca has been playing Gaelic Football from a very young age. She began with Sperrin Óg from the age of 6 years old and has played from U6’s right through to senior football. She has received many county league and championship medals along the way. She now plays for the senior team where she was the captain last year while playing in Division 1. She now also helps out with her club, coaching Gaelic start for U6’s boys and...
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