January 2021
Learn 2 Cycle – Virtual Edition
Meath Local Sports Partnership has linked with the Cycling Safety School to provide a virtual edition of the Learn 2 Cycle programme. The format will consist of a information zoom call on week 1 followed by weekly instructional videos and one to one virtual support. The programme is aimed at children with a disability aged 6-18 years. Spaces are limited. For more information contact Terry on tdonegan@meathcoco.ie / 0469067337
Autism in Sport – Online Workshop
Meath Local Sports Partnership in partnership with CARA Centre will host a online Autism in Sport Workshop. This online workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of Autism focussing on the delivery of sport. This workshop is suitable Sports leaders, coaches, volunteers, teachers, principals, special needs assistants (SNAs), parents or anyone who has an interest in making their sport accessible and inclusive for people with Autism. For more information please contact Sports Inclusion Disability Officer Terry Donegan on 0469067337 or…
February 2021
Lets Go Fly a Kite – kite flying for families
Come fly a kite with Meath LSP 2021 Experience the great outdoors as a family! Kite flying is a great activity to enjoy together and is suitable for all! Event Description: Experience the great outdoors as a family! Kite flying is a great activity to enjoy together and is suitable for all! Sign up to “Come Fly a Kite with Meath LSP” for just €10! Included in cost: Online workshop Hints/tips on how to fly a kite Build your own…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 4th February Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Sports Capital Programme – Grant Information Webinar
Meath LSP have engaged the services of 2into3 Consultants to deliver an information session to clubs, sporting bodies and schools who are hoping to submit an application for this year’s Sports Capital Programme (SCP). It is hoped that this information session will help encourage more would-be applicants to submit applications for funding under this year’s measure and to reduce the number of invalid applications. This is your opportunity to gain valuable insight from 2into3 Consultants about the Do’s and Don’ts of…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 9th February Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee on…
Sport Inclusion & Disability Awareness Online Workshop
Meath Local Sports Partnership in Conjunction with Cavan Sports Partnership will host a online Sport Inclusion & Disability Awareness workshop. The workshop was developed to increase awareness around providing opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in sport and physical activity within a school, club, leisure or recreational setting. For more information please contact Sports Inclusion Disability Officer Terry Donegan on 0469067337 or Email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Walk n’ Tone Podcast Programme
Walk n Tone Podcast Programme Want to add more to your walks during lockdown? Meath Local Sports Partnership are launching our Walk n’ Tone podcast programme. This is a 4-week walking programme that includes 2 podcasts per week. The podcast includes mobility, balance and walking incorporated with some strength toning exercises. Toning videos will be included to give guidance on how to perform the strength/balancing exercises with correct technique. Our tutor Evelyn Keatinge will TALK you through each session and…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 24th February Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
March 2021
Fitness Made Easy – Beginners and Improvers Online Circuits
Fitness Made Easy Meath LSP want to help you get active at home with ‘Fitness Made Easy’ online home circuits! Beginners Circuit Training This beginners circuit class is suitable for adults with any level of physical activity. This is a 4 week programme with two classes per week (Mon & Thurs) that are pre-recorded and sent via email. There is no gym equipment required (mat & chair optional). There will also be an additional progression programme after completing these 4…
Run Jump Throw Online
This programme was designed to help fill the void left by the postponement of the Run Jump Throw programme. This online weekly slot will see participants enjoy 30 minutes of fun movements, challenges and dance delivered live by our experienced tutor. The programme is aimed at children with Autism / Intellectual disability aged 6-18 years. Contact Terry on 0469067337 or tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 8th March Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 11th March Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee on…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 23rd March Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Yoga Programmes – Beginner and Improver
Meath LSP are offering a relaxing yoga class that will take place online weekly for 4 weeks. We have beginner and improver classes to choose from with our excellent tutor Jenny. The 30 minute classes will focus on clearing the mind and taking a breath. You can complete the classes at a time that suits you. Cost will be €10 for 4 classes. To register click link: https://eventmaster.ie/event/o2qzUk3tLm
Inclusive Family Pilates
Inclusive Family Pilates is a 6 week programme aimed at children with a disability and their parents/siblings. The programme involves all family members in fun inclusive sessions to help improve mobility, flexibility and posture. All participants will be guided through the programme, progressing at their own pace! Contact: Terry on tdonegan@meathcoco.ie / 046-9067337
April 2021
5 to 25
Feel alive in 5! Our new 5 to 25 online programme offers you the chance to increase your physical activity level by 5 minutes each week! This is a 5 week programme where you will receive 2 pre-recorded videos per week. You can complete at a time that suits YOU! This programme will include two types of exercises videos – Dance to Step Classes & Circuit Based Classes. Each class will utilise low impact moves and beginners exercises to help you…
Inclusive Virtual Easter Camp
The Virtual Inclusive Easter Camp is aimed at children with an Intellectual Disability/ Autism aged 6-18 years. The activities will be delivered via zoom and vary from Dance, Fun games, Soccer, GAA & Pilates. Participants are encouraged to have sibling & parent involvement where possible. For More Information Contact Terry on tdonegan@meathcoco.ie / 0469067337
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 7th April Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
She…..Inspires & Belongs in Sport. FREE interactive webinar!
She…..Inspires & Belongs in Sport. FREE interactive webinar! Meath Local Sports Partnership unveils the line up of excellent speakers for our upcoming Women in Sport webinar on Thursday April 15th @ 7.30pm. The webinar is open to everyone, whether you have a personal interest in being active in female sport or physical activity, , or you are a parent of a girl involved in sport, an athlete, a player, a competitor, a coach, a mentor, an administrator or you just…
Coaching Children Workshops
Coaching Children online course for coaches Do you want to improve active lifelong participation, reduce drop out, increase participation, standard of play and enjoyment, increase involvement, inclusivity & the standard of coaching in your club, coaches and in the juvenile players/members in your club? This online Coaching Children course with Meath Local Sports Partnership and Sport Ireland Coaching Children helps to achieve all of this. The course is for Coaches of any sport, coaches will complete online theory work in their…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 22nd April Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee on…
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga Why not try our NEW Chair Yoga programme to help loosen and stretch muscles, reduce stress, and improve circulation? If you struggle with flexibility, Chair Yoga is the class for you! Taking part from your chair makes you feel safe but you still get all the benefits of yoga. The classes are a combination of breathing exercises with yoga poses which are all easy to replicate. All exercises are gentle and the goal is to feel free and…
Autism in Sport Workshop
Meath LSP in partnership with CARA Centre will host a online Autism in Sport Workshop on Wed 28th April at 7pm-9.30pm! This online workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of Autism focusing on the delivery of sport. This workshop is suitable for Sports leaders, coaches, volunteers, teachers, principals, special needs assistants (SNAs), parents or anyone who has an interest in making their sport accessible and inclusive for people with Autism. Cost is €10 per person! To register email Terry…
May 2021
Virtual Royal County 3k, 5k & 10k Walk/Run
It’s a VIRTUAL return for our Royal County 3k, 5k & 10k Walk/Run event on May Bank Holiday weekend It’s our 10th anniversary of the Royal County event! The 3km distance is a new addition this year! All participants will receive a bespoke exceptionally designed tee shirt and to celebrate our 10th year, a commemorative medal. You ‘virtually’ have no excuses not to be a part of it!!! We are inviting you to take part in the 10th Royal County Walk/Run (distances – 3k,…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 6th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Sports Injuries First Aid Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 11th May Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Zoom Online The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with minor Sports Injuries.…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 18th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Sports Injuries First Aid Workshop
Date: Tuesday 18th May Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Zoom Online The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with minor Sports…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 20th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Meath Running Group
On your marks, get set, GO!.. Meath Running Group is off and running! Ever thought of completing a 10km, half marathon or a full marathon, but don’t know where to start, how to train for it or simply keep to a regime on your own? Meath Running Group can help you do just that! Training sessions are tailored to individual abilities & levels – from beginner to seasoned running pro. Block 2 Speed and Middle Distance training starts on Wednesday…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 27th May Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee on…
June 2021
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 3rd June Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for…
Social Basketball for Women – Skryne
Meath LSP and Basketball Ireland are collaborating to introduce a new basketball initiative for women with the main emphasis on participation, fun and fitness. In a fun and social setting, women will have the opportunity to learn the key basketball skills and play in a supportive environment without the pressure of competition. The 6-week programme is aimed towards complete beginners and those with previous experience. It is inclusive of all ages and fitness levels and will be delivered by qualified coaches. Skryne – Scoil Cholmcille –…
Run Jump Throw Navan
The Run Jump Throw programme ran over 6 weeks is aimed at children with Autism / Intellectual disability aged 5-12 years. The sessions will include a variety of Sports, Fun Games and Obstacle Challenges all adapted to the participants needs. The programme aims to improve the participant’s fundamental movement skills and increase their confidence in participating in regular physical activity. The involvement of siblings is encouraged during the programme. For more info please contact Terry on 0469067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie …
Run Jump Throw Kells
The Run Jump Throw programme ran over 6 weeks is aimed at children with Autism / Intellectual disability aged 5-12 years. The sessions will include a variety of Sports, Fun Games and Obstacle Challenges all adapted to the participants needs. The programme aims to improve the participant’s fundamental movement skills and increase their confidence in participating in regular physical activity. The involvement of siblings is encouraged during the programme. For more info contact Terry on 0469067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 21st June Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Run Jump Throw East Meath
The Run Jump Throw programme ran over 6 weeks is aimed at children with Autism / Intellectual disability aged 5-12 years. The sessions will include a variety of Sports, Fun Games and Obstacle Challenges all adapted to the participants needs. The programme aims to improve the participant’s fundamental movement skills and increase their confidence in participating in regular physical activity. The involvement of siblings is encouraged during the programme. For more info please contact Terry on 0469067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Funding Information Webinar for Clubs in Meath
Monday 28th June | 8.30pm sharp (duration 1.5hrs) For more information please contact Una at upearson@meathcoco.ie To book your place: https://eventmaster.ie/event/mMzDtyVFM8 WORKSHOP CONTENT Meath Local Sports Partnership in association with 2into3 Consultants are delivering a Funding Information webinar for clubs who wish to maximise the number & level of grants they apply for. Webinar is suited for sports clubs; community centres & groups – anyone who`s ambition is to develop their club/facility. The webinar will include information on: National &…
July 2021
Wheelchair Sports Camp
Meath Local Sports Partnership in Conjunction with Basketball Ireland, IWA-Sport & Royal Rockets Multi Sports Club will host a wheelchair sports camp. The camp will have a variety of activities and Sports throughout the 3 days. Date: July 6th – 8th Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Venue: Scoil Naomh Eoin Navan Age:6-16 years old Contact: Terry on 0469067337 or Email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Course
Date: Monday 12th July Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of the ISC Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is difficulty…
Games on the Beach
Games on the Beach (Bettystown) – Tuesday 20th July ‘Come and Try’ Soccer – Tag Rugby – Volleyball 11am – 1pm – Children 8-12 yrs 2pm – 4pm – Teens 13-17 yrs Cost is €5 (everyone receives a Goodie Bag with Soccer/Rugby Ball, Water, Snack) Registration: https://eventmaster.ie/event/KeBGTpnHGx Limited spaces available – early booking is advised
August 2021
HER Outdoors Week – 9th to 15th August
To celebrate HER Outdoors Week, Meath LSP are hosting 11 outdoor events to showcase the diversity and inclusion for all women in sport and physical activity – this seven-day programme focuses on Girls and Women of all AGES, ABILITIES and FITNESS LEVELS Date Activity Time Location Description How to book Monday 9th Over 50’s Canoeing 7pm Ribbontail Paddlers Canoe Club Great opportunity for 0/50’s to try canoeing in a friendly & relaxed atmosphere luke.condie@meathcoco.ie Monday 9th Ladies Social…
September 2021
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 7th September Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 2 CCO Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 14th September Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 16th September Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of the ISC Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is difficulty…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 21st September Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 2 CCO Workshop
Date: Wednesday 22nd September Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
European Week Of Sport 2021
European Week of Sport takes place on 23rd-30th September. The week is for everyone, regardless of age, ability, background or fitness level. The aim is to inspire everyone to #BeActive on a regular basis and create opportunities in peoples’ everyday lives to exercise more. All events and activities are FREE and will be delivered in line with the most up to date public health guidelines. Pre-registration is required as places are limited! Places will be offered on a first come…
Sports Injuries First Aid Workshop
Date: Thursday 23rd September Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Zoom Online The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with minor Sports…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 27th September Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
October 2021
Walktober 2021 Challenge
Meath Local Sports Partnership and Meath County Council are running Walktober to help encourage you to stick on your shoes and get walking. There will two challenges for the month of October; a 30km walking challenge & 80km walking challenge. This will include tips & tricks to help you achieve these targets while also giving you a monthly plan to follow. Walktober is a great way to take up walking with our 30km walking calendar challenge. The 30km challenge is…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 19th October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 2 CCO Workshop
Date: Thursday 21st October Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 27th October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
FAI – PDP2
Actual dates: Fri 29th Oct (Online via Zoom) 6.30pm-9.30pm & Sat 30th Oct (In person – Rossin Rovers AFC) 10am-1pm To book, register by 29/10/2021 at: https://fainet.ie/vkal/mod_vkal/webflow.do?event=SHOW_VERANSTALTUNG&dmg_company=IRL¶ms.veranstaltungId=02G08VHGVC000000VUM100GLVUG95M4Q Requirements Completed: Safeguarding 1 & Garda Vetted, PDP 1 Course. Contents A link, along with the meeting ID and password, to the PDP 2 Online session will be emailed to the email address you provide on the evening before or morning of the course. To access this course, you will need to click…
November 2021
Coaching Teenage Girls in Sport Workshop
Following the release of the Adolescent Girls Get Active Report, Sport Ireland are happy to announce the launch of a Coaching Teenage Girls in Sport Workshop, designed specifically to support coaches of girls aged 12-17 years of age. Developed by Sport Ireland Coaching in conjunction with the Federation of Irish Sport, the School of Health & Human Performance Dublin City University and Lifes2Good Foundation, the workshop is developed to enable coaches to create a positive experience of sport and physical activity for…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 3rd November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of the ISC Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is difficulty…
Sports Injuries First Aid Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 8th November Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with…
Autism In Sport
Meath Local Sports Partnership in partnership with CARA Centre will host an online Autism in Sport Workshop. This online workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of Autism focusing on the delivery of sport. This workshop is suitable for Sports leaders, coaches, volunteers, teachers, principals, special needs assistants (SNAs), parents or anyone who has an interest in making their sport accessible and inclusive for people with Autism. Date: Wednesday November 10th Time: 7:00pm – 9:30pm Venue: Zoom Cost: €10 per participant…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 11th November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Drogheda Utd FC – Diploma in Business Administration (VTCT level 2)
An exciting new football-based education programme is due to start on Monday 15th November in Drogheda targeted at young people who wish to pursue a career in the sports industry and learn about how football clubs operate. Drogheda United Football Club and the Louth & Meath Education & Training Board (LMETB) have teamed up to deliver a Diploma in Business Administration (VTCT level 2) course, which will use the powerful attraction of football to re-engage unemployed people and early…
Safeguarding 2 CCO Workshop
Date: Tuesday 16th November Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 24th November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
December 2021
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 2nd December Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Netball Europe Entry Level Course
Netball Ireland has a coaching course opportunity with Netball Europe. There have been a few places that have become available. This course is great for coaches to develop their understanding of Netball. The course is the Netball Europe Entry Level Course which is a foundation level and is in partnership with the International Netball Federation. The course will be delivered by two elite coaches from Netball Europe. These tutors have represented England in Netball. The Netball Europe tutors will aid…
Strategic Planning Workshop
This workshop will help set clear direction to club’s objectives to ensure focused future development. What topics are covered? Why your club needs a strategic plan What is a robust strategic plan? How to develop an ambitious & achievable plan What are the next steps? After attending you will: Appreciate the importance of strategic planning to overcome challenges and plan for growth Who should attend this workshop? Sports clubs with ambition to grow their club sustainably *1 participant per club. Please ensure this…
January 2022
Physical Literacy Workshop
Meath Local Sports Partnership have partnered with Sport Ireland Coaching to host Online Physical Literacy Workshops which offers participants the chance to learn more about why physical activity is so important to children and how we can do more to encourage it. The workshop brings together findings from national and international research that highlights the need to increase children’s levels of physical literacy as part of the long-term approach to increasing wellbeing and reducing levels of preventable disease. This module is an interactive 2 hour workshop…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 25th January Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Strategic Planning Workshop
Strategic Planning Workshop for Sports Clubs in Meath!! Meath LSP in association with 2 into 3 Consultants are delivering a Strategic Planning online workshop for sports clubs on Wednesday 26th January at 7.30pm-9pm online via Zoom. This workshop will help set clear direction to club’s objectives to ensure focused future development. This workshop is aimed at sports clubs with ambition to grow their club sustainably. *Strictly 1 participant per club. Please ensure this is someone on the club committee who…
FAI – PDP1
All FAI Education should start with a Safeguarding 1 course and your Garda Vetting application. Contents A link to the online theory of the course will be sent to the email address provided on the morning of the course. The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear to participate in the sessions. Participants will be awarded 8 hours for completion of this course. Goals The course is designed to assist parents…
February 2022
FAI – 9v9 Workshop
Monday 7th February, 6.30pm-9.30pm, In Person, MDL Grounds, Navan Registration by 07/02/2022 Requirements All FAI Education should start with a Safeguarding 1 course and your Garda Vetting application. Contents The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear to participate in the sessions. Goals Target group Parents & Coaches Note Any cancellations must be notified by email to Coach Education: coached@fai.ie Participants, who have paid for a course, shall not be…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 10th February Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer (CCO) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 15th February Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Sports Inclusion & Disability Awareness
Meath Local Sports Partnership in conjunction with Cavan Sports Partnership are delighted to announce we will be hosting a sports Inclusion and Disability Awareness Webinar. This is a FREE webinar will be delivered Online and is aimed at people who are interested in taking the first step in making their activities inclusive. Date: Tuesday February 15th 2022 Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm Venue: Zoom Cost: Free For more information please contact Sports Inclusion Disability Office Terry Donegan on 0469067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Coaching Teenage Girls Workshop
Following the release of the Adolescent Girls Get Active Report, Sport Ireland are happy to announce the launch of a Coaching Teenage Girls in Sport Workshop, designed specifically to support coaches of girls aged 12-17 years of age. Developed by Sport Ireland Coaching in conjunction with the Federation of Irish Sport, the School of Health & Human Performance Dublin City University and Lifes2Good Foundation, the workshop is developed to enable coaches to create a positive experience of sport and physical activity…
FAI – Football Fitness Intro
Football Fitness Intro Meath (Online) Event organizer Football Association of Ireland Actual dates Wednesday 23rd February, 6.30pm-9.30pm (Online via Zoom) Registration by 23/02/2022 Requirements All FAI Education should start with a Safeguarding 1 course and your Garda Vetting application. Contents A link, along with the meeting ID and password, to the Course will be emailed to the email address you provide on the evening before or morning of the course. To access this course, you will need to click on…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 24th February Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
FAI – PDP 2 Blended Course
FAI PDP 2 Meath BLENDED (Online 25th Feb & In Person 26th Feb) Actual dates Friday 25th February, 6.30pm-9.30pm (Online via Zoom) & Saturday 26th February, 10am-1pm (In Person – Kentstown Rovers FC, Meath) Requirements Completed: Safeguarding 1 & Garda Vetted. Contents A link to the online session will be sent to the email address provided on the morning of the course. The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear…
FAI – Referee Beginner Course
Requirements Contents The course is made up of three sections Part A – This section of the course allows you to explore Laws 1-4, Laws 7-10 and Laws 13 -17 in your own time. On registration you will recive a link to the content for each Law, navigate through the material and complete the assessment questions that follow before moving onto the next Law. The pass mark for each assessment is 50% and you will be required…
March 2022
Women in Sport Week (7-13th March)
To celebrate Girls & Women in Sport, Meath LSP are linking with National Governing Bodies and local clubs to bring a wide range of taster sessions and programme initiatives during ‘Women in Sport Week’. This is a great opportunity to try out a new sport or get back to a sport you haven’t played for a while. All sporting sessions/initiatives are suitable for all fitness levels. If you require more information on these or any other Women in…
Sports Injuries First Aid Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 7th March Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with…
FAI – 7V7 Workshop
Actual dates Monday 7th March, In Person Athboy Celtic FC, 6.30pm-9.30pm Requirements All FAI Education should start with a Safeguarding 1 course and your Garda Vetting application. Contents The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear to participate in the sessions. Goals Target group Parents and coaches Note Any cancellations must be notified by email to Coach Education: coached@fai.ie Participants, who have paid for a course, shall not be…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 14th March Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 16th March Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The third part of the ISC Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if…
FAI – Fundamentals of GK
Fundamentals of Goalkeeping Meath (Online) Actual dates Wednesday 16th March, 6.30pm-9.30pm (Online via Zoom) Registration by 16/03/2022 Requirements All FAI Education should start with a Safeguarding 1 course. Contents A link, along with the meeting ID and password, to the Course will be emailed to the email address you provide on the evening before or morning of the course. To access this course, you will need to click on the link or access via the meeting ID and password provided…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer (CCO) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 23rd March Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 31st March Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
April 2022
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 5th April Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Slane Castle 5km Trail Run/Walk 2022
Join us on Sunday 24th April at 9.30am for our annual 5k, through the beautiful scenic grounds of Slane Castle. The route takes you through the forest and along the river, finishing with the magnificent views of the castle in the background. There are t-shirts for the first 200 adults (on the day) and the first 200 u-16s. We also have finishing medals for the first 500 over the line! To top it off, the finishing line will be adorned with…
Safaeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer (CCO) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 26th April Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Online Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
May 2022
Royal County 5km & 10km
Meath LSP is delighted to announce the return of the 11th Royal County 5km & 10km Run/Walk on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd May in Kells! The event is organised by Meath Local Sports Partnership with the support of the Headfort Arms Hotel, Kells AC, St. Brigid’s AC, Kells Gardai, Club Active Kells, Kells Swimming Pool, Kells Municipal District, Civil Defence and local volunteers. The Royal County 5k/10k event is licensed by the Athletics Association of Ireland and is suitable for…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 5th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 10th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of the ISC Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is difficulty…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 17th May Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Autism In Sport
Meath Local Sports Partnership in partnership with CARA Centre will host an online Autism in Sport Workshop. This online workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of Autism focussing on the delivery of sport. This workshop is suitable for Sports leaders, coaches, volunteers, teachers, principals, special needs assistants (SNAs), parents or anyone who has an interest in making their sport accessible and inclusive for people with Autism. Date: Thursday 19th May Time: 6:30pm-9:00pm Venue: Zoom Cost: €10 per participant For more…
Sports Inclusion & Disability Awareness
Meath Local Sports Partnership in conjunction with Cavan Sports Partnership are delighted to announce we will be hosting a sports Inclusion and Disability Awareness Webinar. This is a FREE webinar will be delivered Online and is aimed at people who are interested in taking the first step in making their activities inclusive. Date: Monday May 23rd Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm Venue: Zoom Cost: Free For more information please contact Sports Inclusion Disability Office Terry Donegan on 0469067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Come and Try Pickelball – Trim
Meath Local Sports Partnership are delighted to announce a new sport that is available for older adults! Come and Try Pickleball! It’s fun, social and friendly. The rules are simple and the game is easy for beginners to learn. Suitable for older adults 55+. A fun sport that combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. Played both indoors or outdoors on a badminton-sized court and a slightly modified tennis net. Played with a paddle and a plastic ball. Played…