Laois GAA have confirmed the appointment of four new staff members to join the coaching and games team in the County. Games Promotion Officers (GPO s) wil.
Laois GAA coaching switch on to online during Covid-19
Coaching and games report sets out how training has adapted to the virtual world
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Laois GAA s County Committee meeting was updated on Laois GAA s Coaching and Games in a report presented to the February meeting.
The report said that the Coaching Officer Fergal Byron complimented the Games Manager Mike Henchy and his GDA’s Donal Brennan, Jason Coffey and Conor Shannon for their “outstanding work” in making the switch from outdoors to online during the current restrictions and highlighted a number of areas that this sector was actively promoting.
Would you like to be the next Maurice Deegan? Laois GAA recruiting refs for underage matches
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Laois GAA is to begin to recruit adults and teenagers to referee games involving children aged 13 and under.
Laois GAA s Games Manager Mike Henchy explained to county board delegates that the Coaching and Games team had circulated correspondence seeking expression of interests for recruitment of referees aged 18 and over who will be offered games at U13 age grades initially and progressing through the ages grades as experience is gained.
Under 18s who would like to get involved at Go Games reffing level i.e. U9/U11 are also being recruited.