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Sport

Scoil An Linbh Íosa believes in the value of sports education. Our school offers a great range of sports to all our pupils. We provide them with the opportunity to play for fun no matter what the skill level.

The following are the range of sports we participate in:

Gaelic football
Hurling
Camogie
Basketball
Playball
Swimming

Gaelic football:
Keeping up with the tradition of Gaelic football in the school we have five teams entered into the Cumann na mBunscoil league this year.
Team

U 10 Boys

U11 Boys

Senior Girls

Senior Boys

Training Day & Time 

Monday @ 3:15 –4:30pm

Monday @ 3:15 –4:30pm

Monday @ 3:15 – 4:30pm

Monday @ 3:15 –4:30pm

Trainer

Ms. Byrne & Ms. Kiely

Mr. O'Sullivan & Richie Whelan

Ms. Swords & Ms. O' Connor

Mr. Pat O' Sullivan & Richie Whelan

Hurling:
Children are encouraged to participate from an early age. Qualified instruction is provided for all classes from 6th class to junior infants on a six-week rotation as part of their PE programme. In addition to this we have a boy senior hurling team taking part in the Cumann na mBunscoil league this year.

Camogie:
Camogie is a relatively new but popular sport for girls in Scoil An Linbh Iosa. Girls from fifth/sixth classes enjoy indoor and outdoor training sessions. They will be competing competivley against other schools.
Team

Senior Boys Hurling

Senior Girls Camogie

Training day & Time

Wednesday @ 3:15 - 4:30pm

Wednesday @ 3:15 - 4:30pm 

Trainer

Ms. Casey & Richie Whelan

Ms. Casey & Richie Whelan

Basketball:
Girls and boys from fifth and sixth attend training sessions after school on a Thursday from three o’clock to five. Both basketball teams are entered into the Cumann na mBunscoil league. 
Team

Senior Girls & Boys

Third Class Girls & Boys


Training day & time

Thursday @ 3 - 4pm

Tuesday @ 3 - 4pm

Trainer

Ms. Casey & Ms. Kiely

Ms. O' Connor, Ms. Carroll & Ms. Corrigan



Playball:
Children in junior infants - 2nd class participate in Playball. The sessions are Wednesday 2 –3pm for Junior and Senior infants and 3-4pm for 1st and 2nd class. www.playball.ie

Useful Websites:

  • www.scoilsport.org
  • www.gaa.ie
  • www.kildaresp.ie
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