October 2019
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 2nd October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, 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…
Blackwater Park Family Adventure
Families are invited to come and try the latest Family Adventure App that Meath LSP is leading. It will take place in Blackwater Park on Sunday 6th October from 10.30am until 12.30pm. This is a new and exciting programme to encourage families to get out and exercise together. There are 8 treasure hunts mapped in Blackwater Park – most of which are both buggy and wheelchair inclusive. The Adventure Walk app is a collection of 1 and 2km treasure hunts…
Sports Injuries First Aid Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 9th October Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The Sports Injuries Fist 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 10th October Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop
Date: Monday 14th October Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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…
Endurance Running Training
Content: Barriers to Running/Fit4Life/Leadership Coaching/Motivating/Goal Setting Warming Up & Warming Down Practical on Track Training Principals/Heart Rates/Energy System Training Aims/Setting Up a Training Plan Theory Setting Up a Training Plan Practical (Coaches Work in Groups Developing Training Microcycles) Final Training Tips and Q&A To book please see https://eventmaster.ie/event/EkBf4EF74
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course
Date: Tuesday 22nd October Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Kells People Resource Centre 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…
November 2019
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 5th November Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
0-3k Walk to Jog Navan
0 to 3k Walk to Jog Programme is a new 6 week programme designed to equip complete beginners to increase walking fitness and progress to jogging with relative ease. It is a simple progressive programme that begins with more walking than jogging, and gradually evolves into more jogging than walking. Commencing Tuesday 5th November at 7pm in Blackwater Park, Navan. Cost is €20 for 6 weeks. No fitness level required. For more information please contact Lisa O’Dowd at Meath LSP on…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop
Date: Thursday 7th November Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person Workshop
Date: Monday 11th November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, 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…
Community Walking Leader Training
Community Walking Leader Training Saturday 16th November | 9-5pm | Trim Castle Hotel, Trim This course is primarily aimed at people wishing to lead a walking group or promote walking in their community or workplace. The course comprises of 1 day of training followed by a 4 walk task to try out your new Walking Leader skills. Course content: Physical activity guidelines for adults and how they relate to walking Structuring a walking session Creating a walking programmes suitable for…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 19th November Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
FAI – PDP2
Requirements Completed: Safeguarding 1 & Garda Vetted. Contents The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear to participate in the sessions. Goals The course is designed to assist coaches in the development of the player’s (aged 9-12 years) soccer specific and FUNdamental movement’s skills in game related functions, progressing into small sided games. Target group Coaches Note They will take place on either grass or all-weather depending on the weather. You…
January 2020
Meath GAA – Award One courses
Please see dates and venues below for Award One courses. St. Colmcilles/ St. Patricks Dunganny COE Football – Child Hurling – Child 6/1/20 21/1/20 11/1/20 25/1/20 13/1/20 28/1/20 18/1/20 8/2/20 11/2/20 aileen.coyle.gpo.meath@gaa.ie jenny.rispin.gda.meath@gaa.ie Walterstown Gaeil Colmcille/ Drumbaragh Football – Child Football – Child 15/1/20 22/1/20 18/1/20 25/1/20 22/1/20 29/1/20 25/1/20 5/2/20 29/1/20 8/2/20 sarah.doran.gpo.meath@gaa.ie jenny.rispin.gda.meath@gaa.ie The Award One course is for those who have completed their Foundation Award and are actively coaching at the relevant age – Child (U7-u12) Youth/Adult…
Operation Transformation National Walk Day
Meath Local Sports Partnership and Sport Ireland have linked up with the OT team to promote National Walk Day on Saturday 18th January. Organisers welcome all ages and abilities on the day and would love to see families getting involved. The event is ideal for beginners to come out and give it a go. Children must be accompanied by an adult. In the interest of safety and out of respect to other walkers, dogs are not allowed. There…
Meath GAA – Award 2 courses
Contact Jenny Rispin at: jenny.rispin.gda.meath@gaa.ie THEORY 1: 25 / 01 / 20 THEORY 2: 01 / 02 / 20 PRACTICAL 1: 12 / 02 / 20 THEORY 3: 29 / 02 / 20 PRACTICAL 2: 13 / 03 / 20 THEORY 4: 21 / 03 / 20 PRACTICAL 3: 11 / 04 / 20 THEORY 5: 25 / 04 / 20 PRACTICAL 4: 30 / 06 / 20 THEORY 6: 06 / 06 / 20
Learn 2 Cycle Trim
Learn 2 Cycle aims to assist children with a disability to cycle independently. This programme which is held over 6 weeks focuses on empowering parents and giving them the tools to support their child in learning to cycle. Learn 2 Cycle programme will take place in Trim GAA Centre commencing on Thursday 30th January. For more information please contact Terry on 046-9067337 or email tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 30th January Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
February 2020
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 11th February Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 18th February Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
Sports Injuries First Aid Training (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 27th February Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The Sports Injuries Fist 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…
March 2020
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 5th March Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
FAI – PDP 2
Requirements Completed: Safeguarding 1 & Garda Vetted. Contents The course is a mix of theory and practical so please bring a pen, notepad and gear to participate in the sessions. Goals The course is designed to assist coaches in the development of the player’s (aged 9-12 years) soccer specific and FUNdamental movement’s skills in game related functions, progressing into small sided games. Target group Coaches Note They will take place on either grass or all-weather depending on the weather. You…
One Good Coach
Jigsaw and the FAI are delighted to be working together to bring Jigsaw’s One Good Coach™ workshop to FAI Grassroots and LOI/WNL coaches in Jigsaw service areas over the coming months. The One Good Coach™ workshop is a one hour workshop for adults who train or coach young people aged 12 – 25 years in a wide range of sports. The workshop aims to build coach’s understanding of mental health and the important role they can play in promoting youth mental…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (Postponed until a later date)
Date: Tuesday 24th March Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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…
April 2020
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop (Postponed until a later date)
Date: Wednesday 1st April Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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 Workshop (POSTPONED)
Date: Wednesday 8th April Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, 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…
Nutrition for Health & Wellbeing with Daniel Davey
Daniel Davey will present a 30 minute online workshop focused on eating well during these challenging times and how to enjoy cooking as a family on Wednesday 15th April at 7pm on Zoom. Daniel is a nutritionist who works with the Dublin Senior football team and Leinster Rugby as well as athletes in other sports including golf, hockey, athletics and cycling. He is also the Author of the nutrition and recipe book ‘Eat Up, Raise Your Game and founder of the online platform…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (POSTPONED)
Date: Thursday 16th April Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
Slane Castle 5km Trail Run/Walk in aid of St. Patrick’s NS Slane
THIS EVENT IS NOW POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE!
School Sports Day Training (CANCELLED)
Meath Local Sports Partnership organises school sports day training workshops for primary schools in the county. A common issue many schools encounter is in relation to organising the school sports day. To assist schools in this regard, Meath LSP has developed a school sports day training pack that consists of a guidebook, training workshop and resource cards. The school sports day training involves a practical session. The training and accompanying guidebook is designed to equip the participant with the knowledge…
May 2020
Royal County 5km & 10km Run/Walk (POSTPONED)
Due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak, the Royal County 5km & 10km Run/Walk that was due to take place on Bank Holiday Monday 4th May in Kells is now POSTPONED. NEW PROVISIONAL DATE: BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 26TH OCTOBER! Any payments made will be transferred to new date. More details to follow. Starting Times 10.30am – 10km 11am – 5km Early Bird Pre-Registration Prices 5km – €10 (Plus €1 online fee) 10km – €15…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (POSTPONED)
Date: Wednesday 6th May Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
0-3k Podcast Programme (Walk/Jog/Run)
Meath Local Sport Partnership are delighted to launch our new 6 week 0 to 3k (podcast) programme starting Monday 11th May. If you have always wanted to run but didn’t know where to start, this is just the programme for YOU!! Our tutor Andrea McGuinness will TALK you through 3 sessions each week and bring you from walking to jogging with relative ease. This programme is designed for complete beginners with a step by step guide making it easy to follow and fun to complete.…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop (POSTPONED)
Date: Tuesday 12th May Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan 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…
Sports Injuries First Aid Training (POSTPONED)
Date: Wednesday 13th May Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Windtown Unity Centre, Navan The Sports Injuries Fist 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…
Meath Running Group PODCAST Programme
Meath Local Sports Partnership is delighted to announce Meath Running Group Podcast Programme starting Wednesday 20th May with our tutor Cailin McDonagh. The Podcast programme is ideal for those wishing to complete 5 miles up to half and full marathon distances. The weekly podcast for runners (18+) will focus on speed and middle distance training sessions. Cailin will talk you through the full running session and will give tips on what your weekly running sessions should include. The 6 week programme…
Online Dance Classes
Have you ever wanted to DANCE?! Have you ever wanted to DANCE but didn’t know where to start, well now you do! We are offering you the chance to learn a fully choreographed dance routine in 4 easy online classes, and its FREE!! Meath Local Sports Partnership would like to introduce their first Online Dance Tutorial suitable for teens and adults (because you’re never too old to dance). It is an ideal programme for complete beginners and also a great…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (POSTPONED)
Date: Wednesday 27th May Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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…
June 2020
Online Fitness Challenge
Do you want to test your current level of physical fitness and improve your muscular & aerobic endurance? You can also choose to progress your fitness and ability to complete the rigours of military training and challenge yourself to complete the Irish Army fitness test. The fitness challenge will be split into 3 weeks of planned training sessions where you will be guided through sessions to improve your running ability and muscular endurance. You can follow the training on these…
Beginners Pilates
Beginners Pilates 4 week online Pilates programme starting Wednesday 22nd July at 7pm on Zoom. Improve your strength, flexibility and balance from the comfort of your own home with experienced physiotherapist Siobhan. The beginners programme(18+) will cost only €10 for the 4 weeks. There are 100 places available, registration is now open on, please click on link below to register a place. https://eventmaster.ie/event/jE8HE0TBz If you have any queries please contact Ruairí at rmurphy@meathcoco.ie or phone 046-9067337.
3-5k Jog to Run Programme
So, you can walk/jog but would like to move it to the next level – maybe even run a 5k? Well, this is the programme for YOU. Meath Local Sports Partnership launches a new programme designed to increase jogging/running fitness starting Monday 29th June. The 3-5k Jog to Run Programme is a 6-week podcast programme aimed at participants who have completed our beginner 0-3k programme and those who have some walking/jogging experience. It is a step by step guide where our…
July 2020
Online Dance Classes
Following the success of our recent on-line dance programme, Meath LSP are delighted to announce a new on-line dance featuring the song “The Time of My Life” from Dirty Dancing It’s one of the most famous movie songs of all time and a real favourite with teens and adults of all ages. Our tutor Aisling Roundtree will take you through a newly choreographed routine in two easy to follow sessions that are both available to view on 1st July. It is an ideal…
National Play Day – Skip n Play
The theme for National Play Day 2020 is Playful Communities, Playful Homes. Meath LSP are hosting a FREE Skip ‘n’ Play activity for children aged between 8yrs-13yrs in the car park of Meath County Council, Dublin Road, Navan, Co. Meath. There will be 2 activity sessions on the day, first session will commence at 10.30am & second session commencing at 11.30am. As places are limited, early booking is essential and no walk-in’s will be accepted. Every child who attends will receive a goody…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 21st July 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…
Beginners Pilates
Meath LSP are starting a four week online Pilates programme on Wednesday 22nd July at 7pm on Zoom. Improve your strength, flexibility and balance from the comfort of your own home with experienced Physiotherapist. This beginners programme (18yrs+) will cost only €10 for the 4 weeks. There are 100 places available. Registration is now open. If you would like to register for the 4 week programme which is starting Wednesday 22nd July at 7pm on Zoom please click on link below:…
Sport Inclusion & Disability Awareness Training
Meath LSP in conjunction with Cavan Sports Partnership are delighted to announce we will be hosting a Sports Inclusion and Disability Awareness webinar on Wed 29th July at 7pm. This is a FREE workshop aimed at people who are interested in taking the first step in making their activities inclusive for people with disabilities. Spaces are limited. To register please email Terry at tdonegan@meathcoco.ie
August 2020
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 12th August 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…
September 2020
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 1st 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 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Course Online (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 14th 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…
0-3k Walk to Jog Tara
So, you always wanted to be able to jog/run 3k easily?? But you never knew where to start.… well now you do! Meath LSP are linking with 3 athletics clubs to deliver a 6 week 0-3k programme at three separate locations. Tara AC – Tara Sports Grounds – Monday 14th Sept 6.30-7.30pm Due to Covid 19 strict guidelines are in place for all 0-3k programmes Places are limited and only those registered can attend the training No late entries will be…
0-3k Walk to Jog Navan
So, you always wanted to be able to jog/run 3k easily?? But you never knew where to start.… well now you do! Meath LSP are linking with 3 athletics clubs to deliver a 6 week 0-3k programme at three separate locations. Navan AC – Claremont Stadium, Navan – Monday 14th Sept 7-8pm Due to Covid 19 strict guidelines are in place for all 0-3k programmes Places are limited and only those registered can attend the training No late entries will be…
0-3k Walk to Jog Kells
So, you always wanted to be able to jog/run 3k easily?? But you never knew where to start.… well now you do! Meath LSP are linking with 3 athletics clubs to deliver a 6 week 0-3k programme at three separate locations. Kells AC – meeting in Fair Green, Kells (opposite Supervalu) – Wednesday 16th Sept 7-8pm Due to Covid 19 strict guidelines are in place for all 0-3k programmes Places are limited and only those registered can attend the training No…
European Week of Sport Activities (23rd-30th September)
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 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, first served basis. Check…
Meath Running Group
Meath Running Group is back on Wednesday 23rd September at 7pm in Claremont Stadium for 6 weeks. The focus for the 6 weeks will be speed work, all sessions will be based on the new track in Claremont Stadium. Online Registration Online booking is essential, please click link below to register: https://eventmaster.ie/event/G1oxskKtpd For more details email Ruairí at rmurphy@meathcoco.ie
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 24th September Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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 Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 28th September 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 there…
October 2020
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 6th 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 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 12th October 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 for…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 15th October Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan 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 Injuries First Aid Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 22nd October 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 minor Sports…
Beginners Pilates
Meath LSP are starting a four week online Pilates programme on Wednesday 28th October at 7pm on Zoom. Improve your strength, flexibility and balance from the comfort of your own home with experienced Pilates Teacher Siobhan. This beginners programme (18yrs+) will cost only €10 for the 4 weeks. There are 100 places available. Registration is now open. If you would like to register for the 4 week programme please click on link below: https://eventmaster.ie/event/B2p3F23c8j If you have any queries please contact Ruairí on 046-9067337 or email…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 29th October 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 for…
November 2020
Lunchtime Workouts
Boost your mood and energy levels with our easy to do 15-minute lunch time workout! 15 minute workouts are great if you have a busy schedule and want to boost your energy for the day! Each session includes cardio, core and strength exercises that help to improve your overall wellbeing. Why not clear your mind and get away from the computer for 15 minutes when working from home, this will help you refocus for the rest of your day.…
0-3k Podcast Programme
Due to recent Covid Restrictions, our planned 0-3k programmes due to start in several locations around the county have now been postponed. Instead Meath LSP are re-launching the popular 0-3k and 3-5k Podcast Programme. The Podcast Programme is a six week guided training plan and is ideal for anyone who wants to start or continue running. It can be completed on your own or with a friend and is a great way to stay connected with structured training sessions when…
3-5k Podcast Programme
With recent Covid restrictions coming into effect this week, Meath Local Sport Partnership are re-launching the popular 0-3k and 3-5k (podcast) programme starting Monday 2nd November. For those wishing to start running or continuing their running journey, this podcast is the ideal running companion over the next 6 weeks. It can be completed on your own or with a friend and is a great way to stay connected with structured training sessions when club training is no longer available. Each Podcast programme…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 2nd 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…
Inclusive Zumba Online
An online 4 week Zumba classs for children with a disability and their families! These classes are suitable for children aged 8-18 years old. The classes will be delivered by our experienced Zumba instructor Edel McKeogh via the zoom platform. The aim of the 4 week programme is to provide children with a disability the opportunity to be physical Active alongside their families in a fun way. The sessions will be adapted to needs of the participants and will included…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Online Workshop
Date: Thursday 12th November 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 on how…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Thursday 19th November 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 for…
Endurance Running Course
Content: Barriers to Running/Fit4Life/Leadership Coaching/Motivating/Goal Setting Warming Up & Warming Down Practical on Track Training Principals/Heart Rates/Energy Systems Training Aims/Setting Up a Training Plan Theory Setting Up a Training Plan Practical (Coaches Work in Groups Developing Training Microcycles) Final Training Tips and Q&A Register at: https://eventmaster.ie/event/b4qEu9AHjr
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Monday 23rd 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 2020
Buggy Buddies
Buggy Buddies is a 6-week tutor led programme with a mix of walking and toning exercises. New mothers and carers of children all welcome. This is a great way to meet with new people and create friendships while being active. A new 6-week block is beginning soon: 2 weeks will begin on the 2nd of December with the remaining 4 weeks of the programme to be completed in the new year. Quotes from previous participants: “I really enjoyed this programme,…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Wednesday 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…
Meet n’Train Taster Sessions
Meet n’Train is a new programme that includes a variety of cardio, core and strength exercises. This 1 hour class is a one stop shop to fitness. Classes will be available around the county from January but we have some FREE taster sessions taking place in December giving you the opportunity to try it out. Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. Open to men and women 18 years +. Suitable for complete beginners and all fitness levels.…
January 2021
Virtual 2k Turkey Trot in aid of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP)
Charity begins in your community…make your donation count locally this Christmas! The Local Sports Partnerships (LSP’s) in Louth & Meath have combined forces to host the inaugural virtual 2k Turkey Trot in aid of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP). This worthy charity does tremendous work with those who need it and has branches in most local communities across the counties of Louth and Meath. 2020 has brought many challenges to our lives but has had huge impact…
L0-Intro Coaching Course Olympic Handball
The Irish Olympic Handball Association is delighted to be able to move its’ Level 0 coaching course online. If you would like to take the 1st steps in your coaching career and obtain a coaching award recognised by Sport Ireland and the European Handball Federation. The course will take place on Zoom over 3 Monday nights (January 11th to 25th) and costs €20 compared to the original cost of €50. Due to popular demand this is the 2nd Coaching Course…
Virtual Classroom Course: Level 1 Assistant Swimming Coach
Blended Level 1 Assistant Swimming Coach Qualification Dates & Times Monday 18th January 18.00-20.30 Wednesday 20th January 18.00-20.30 Monday 25th January 18.00-20.30 Wednesday 27th January 18.00-20.30 This is the VIRTUAL CLASSROOM element of the Blended Level 1 Assistant Swimming Coach course. Following…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Online Course (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 19th 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…
Virtual skipping for fun
Skipping is a great activity to take part in with a range of health and fitness benefits, and above all it is fun and suitable for all the family. Skipping can also be done inside or outside and by nature it allows for social distancing, this is the ideal activity to take part in especially during this time of Covid-19 level 5 restrictions. The benefits of skipping: The effort it takes to jump rope for 10 minutes is the equivalent of running…
Fitness Made Easy Online
Meath Local Sports Partnership wants to help you get active at home with Fitness Made Easy online home circuits via ZOOM. This beginners circuit class is suitable for all adults with any level of physical activity. It will aid you in increasing your physical activity levels gradually while building strength and aerobic fitness. It is a great opportunity to build a basic level of fitness leading you to a healthy and active lifestyle. The programme duration is 4 weeks with…
Yoga for Relaxation Programme
Through these tough times we are offering a relaxing yoga class that will take place once a week for 4 weeks. The 30 minute classes will focus on clearing the mind and taking a breath. Classes will start Monday 25th January. Suitable for complete beginners. Cost is €10 for 4 classes. To register click link: https://eventmaster.ie/event/kb7jTK2TA2 For more information please contact Ruairi at rmurphy@meathcoco.ie
Men on the Move
Men on the Move is back with a Men’s Only podcast and exercise video each week starting Monday 25th January. Cost is €10 for this 4 week programme. Men will have access to 3 sessions per week – 2 podcasts which will be suitable for beginners (walking pace) and 1 exercise video per week which will focus on strength and some stretching. To register click link: https://eventmaster.ie/event/395ntx4tZW For more information email Ruairí on rmurphy@meathcoco.ie
Run Jump Throw Online
The Run Jump Throw programme has been moved online due to current restrictions. This online weekly slot will see participants enjoy 30 minutes of fun movements, challenges and dance delivered live by our experienced tutor. The programme ran over 6 weeks is aimed at children with Autism / Intellectual disability aged 6-18 years For more information contact Terry on tdonegan@meathcoco.ie / 0469067337
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…