Celbridge GAA Academy

Age Groups

• 2020 group – Ages 5-6 (transitioning towards Go Games)
• 2021 group – Ages 4-5 (developing core skills)
• 2022 group – Ages 3-4 (learning balance, coordination, and fun movement)

When and Where

• Day: Saturday
• Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Location: Celbridge GAA Grounds (MUGA, front pitch, or hall if raining)

Coaches will post a quick update on the Friday evening before each session to confirm the location (pitch or hall).

What to Bring

• Comfortable sports clothes
• Runners or football boots (no studs for hall use)
• Water bottle (labelled)
• Light rain jacket and hat when needed
• Hurl and helmet

Cost and Registration

• Membership: €100 per year (includes one child and one adult)
• Each registered child receives an Academy t-shirt
• Registration must be completed via the QR-code link provided
• Payment and registration must be finalised within two weeks of starting 

Parents and Volunteers

The Academy is volunteer-run, and parental help is always welcome. You can get involved as:

• A coach or assistant coach
• A check-in desk helper
• A set-up volunteer (once a month)
• A lead coordinator (to support weekly operations)
• Even one hour a month makes a big difference. Training and safeguarding courses are provided by the club.

Communication

• Weekly updates are sent via the WhatsApp group
• Please arrive 10 minutes early for check-in each week
• Any schedule changes (e.g., weather) are communicated by 9 AM Saturday

Contact

If you have any questions about The Academy, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Membership

To pay club membership fee (€100 per year), please download the Clubforce Connect app by scanning the QR code below, or visit your device's app store using the links below.

Once in the app, search for Celbridge GAA club and follow the links to membership. You can choose the Academy membership where you'll be prompted for your child's details and the parent/guardian details.