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Seasons Greetings from IG
23-Dec-09
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Seasons Greetings from IG.IG Office closed from Thursday 24th December 2009 - 4th January 2010
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WAG coach needed
11-Dec-09
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Arabian Gymnastics Club is looking for a womens artistic or recreational coach for Saturday mornings 9.30 - 1.45. Additional hours are also available. Contact Eilis on 0876303437
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Reduction in Irish Sports Council Funding
10-Dec-09
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The 4% reduction in Irish Sports Council funding has to be seen in a positive light given that it was only in July that the McCarthy Report recommended a 33% reduction in Irish Sports Council monies.
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Limerick – Coach / Assistant Coach wanted
26-Nov-09
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A recreational gymnastics club, based at Mary Immaculate College, is opening in January 2010. If you hold a recognised qualification and are interested in coaching at the new club please contact Elain
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Medal Success for Irish Acrobats in Prague!
18-Nov-09
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The Irish Acrobatics team and two club teams (Carlow gymnastics club, and Westgate gymnastics club) competed in the Czech Open International in Prague recently, and came home with 5 bronze medals!
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ACE Gymnastics Club - Items needed
16-Nov-09
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ACE Gymnastics club is looking for any materials that clubs may be selling that could be purchase for this club - Mats/flooring/aids etc. Please contact Fiona on 087 989 4060 or email club at ficu@ei
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ATT Cup 2009 - Information for Clubs
13-Nov-09
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Date: December 12th 2009. Venue:National Basketball Arena, Tallaght. Entry Fee:€15 per acrobat for one event, €20 per acrobat for two events.Deadline for Entries:Tuesday November 17th.
Entry Forms, Fe
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Acrobatic News Flash November 2009
13-Nov-09
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The 11-16 years Acrobatics (age group) category has been updated. This comes into effect from January 2010. The new details of these changes are available on the FIG website. Free to download. The
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'Irish Sport Matters' campaign launches...
03-Nov-09
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All of Irish sport has joined together in a campaign to highlight the
importance of continued government funding of Irish sport. Sport in
Ireland spoke with one voice as it delivered its submission
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New Garda Vetting website section launched...
30-Oct-09
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The new Garda Vetting information section of the website has launched. For information, frequently asked questions or to download the full policy and flowchart go to the Education section and click on
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IG member Joe Flynn passes away.
20-Oct-09
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Joe Flynn, a former Vice President of the Tumbling discipline and valued member of Irish Gymnastics, has sadly passed away. Joe's involvement in our sport spans 19 years across a variety of discipline
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Worlds update - Women's qualifications...
15-Oct-09
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Day two of the World Championships at the O2 arena in London are done and dusted and the Irish girls gave it their all but failed to qualify for overall or apparatus finals.
Rebecca Wallace, Sarah We
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Worlds update - Men's qualifications...
14-Oct-09
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THE World Championships 2009 kicked-off yesterday in London and the Irish Men’s team put on a strong performance in the qualifiers.
Nineteen-year-old Luke Carson, the current Irish Champion, and eight
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IG partners with Ireland's leading sports legal firm
12-Oct-09
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IG has partnered with Ireland's leading sports legal firm, Leman Solicitors. Representing over 20 national governing bodies of sport including the GAA, Leman are the leading sports law specialists in
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2009 Worlds prepare for kick-off in London...
12-Oct-09
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The Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 officially kick-off tomorrow, October 13, at the O2 arena in London.
The Irish Men, Luke Carson and Rohan Sebastian, are set to step- up to the podium
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Shannon Gymnastics Club
09-Oct-09
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Shannon Gymnastics Club, a tumbling club in Ireland, seeks a qualified high performance coach to “take over” in June 2010.
This position would be completely self-managed, and the coach would be self
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Gymnastics equipment needed
06-Oct-09
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Looking for any sort of gymnastics equipment (especially floor mats) for a disadvantaged school in the north county dublin area. If you have any old equipment in your club, taking up valuable storage
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European Age Group Games in Acrobatic Gymnastics
01-Oct-09
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Over 220 gymnasts from 15 different countries competed at the 4th European Age Group games in Acrobatic Gymnastics, which were held in Vile do Conde, Portugal on the 27th & 28th September. Sara Rennic
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IG ADOPT GARDA VETTING POLICY & PLAN ROLLOUT
29-Sep-09
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After considerable work over the past few months by the Policy & Welfare Officer (PWO) the Irish Gymnastics Board of Control adopted the new IG Garda Vetting policy & procedure at the board meeting on
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Children of Lir – Coach wanted.
28-Sep-09
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Children of Lir Gymnastics Club require an additional Coach to join their team, this role is coaching within General Gymnastics & Womens Artistic Gymnastics, the Club's environment is a fun and very f
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New Code of Ethics Section online!
17-Sep-09
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The new Code of Ethics section is now fully online in the 'Education' section of the website. Here clubs/members can download the full IG Code of Ethics. In addition to the full code and to help our c
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Gymnastics coach required for the Limerick area
10-Sep-09
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Limerick City Sports Partnership is looking for a gymnastics coach to run recreational classes in Limerick schools. If you are intereseted in running classes in the Limerick area please contact the I
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European Age Group Games - Acrobatics
21-Aug-09
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The Acrobatics Technical Committee are pleased to announce that the following gymnasts have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming European Age Group Games which will be held in Portugal a
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New IG Code of Ethics online now...
04-Aug-09
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The new IG 'Code of Ethics & Good Practice for Youth Sport in Irish Gymnastics' is now available to download in full in the 'Education' section of the website under the 'Code of Ethics' option in nav
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DIT Sports Scholarship
28-Jul-09
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Please see below a link to the DIT Sports Scholarship Postgraduate Fee Wavier for the 2009 – 2010 academic year.
http://www.ditsports.ie/sport/scholarships/
There are 15 postgraduate fee waivers for
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HONOURING THE UNSUNG HEROES OF IRISH SPORT
28-Jul-09
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Martin Cullen TD, Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, was joined by some of the biggest stars in Irish sport - Rob Kearney, Bernard Dunne, Katie Taylor, Derval O’Rourke and Jason Sherlock to launch
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Competitive Summer Camp - Excel Gymnastics Club
22-Jul-09
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Excel Gymnastics is delighted to announce their Competitive Summer Camp from August 17th to August 22nd. Excel Gymnastics are proud to provide a selection of Coaching Staff from America, Russia, the U
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Ger Rellis elected as new IG President
06-Jul-09
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Ger Rellis was elected yesterday as the new IG President at the 2009 AGM. Ger takes over the role which for the past 11 years has been fulfilled by Mr. Jim O'Leary - all members and staff present expr
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Old Bawn Gymnastics - SUMMER CAMPS 2009
10-Jun-09
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This Summer Old Bawn Gymnastics invite all budding gymnasts to take part in one of our action-packed and fun-filled Gymnastics Summer Camps. The camps are open to both girls and boys from age 4 upwar
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Rhythmic Coach Wanted
10-Jun-09
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In order to facilitate the coaching of more gymnasts at our club and in order for us to be able to focus more on the competitive gymnasts, Gymnastics North East are looking for a Rhythmic Gymnastics C
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Sugarloaf Gymnastics Club - Summer Camp 2009
10-Jun-09
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Sugarloaf Gymanstics Club are holding a summer camp from Friday 13th - 17th and 20th - 23rd of June. Catering for all levels of gymnastics and for ages 5-17 years old. If you would like to attend th
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IG launches new 'Summer Membership'
08-Jun-09
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The IG Board of Management are happy to announce the launch of a new IG membership category - the 'IG Summer Membership'.
This new membership category has been designed to facilitate clubs and indivi
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Coaching Position in Ballincollig Gymnastics Club
02-Jun-09
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A full-Time / part-Time coaching position is available in Ballincollig Gymnastics Club.
Ballincollig GC train mainly in Sports Acrobatics and Tumbling.
Please contact Sandra @ sandraolearygym@eircom.n
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Arabian GC - Part time Acrobatics coach needed
26-May-09
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Arabian Gymnastics Club Baldoyle is looking for a part-time acrobatics coach to coach their Junior acrobatic squad for a 2 hour session twice a week - evenings and weekends. Please contact Eilis on e
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Coach Required - Ennis Gymnastics Club
22-May-09
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Ennis Gymnastics club in their new improved facility are currently looking for a qualified coach with a minimum level 1 ladies artistic, (with the ability to coach up to level 8) for their advanced su
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FLEADH 2009
22-May-09
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Mid Sutton Gymnastics Club would like to invite all gymnasts, clubs and coaches to ‘FLEADH 09’, the Irish Festival of Display Gymnastics. This yearly event will be held in UCD Sports Centre, Belfield,
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Cirque du Soleil casting London - July 09
22-May-09
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The Cirque du Soleil Casting team will be holding auditions in London in July 2009.
Holding auditions is the primary means by which Cirque du Soleil recruits new talent. The Casting team has various
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Are you a Sports Volunteer?
19-May-09
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Tell the Irish Sports Council what you think as part of a study of sports volunteers working with children and you could WIN one of three vouchers for Champion Sports worth €100. You can also WIN your
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IG adopts new Code of Ethics
14-Apr-09
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The IG Board of Control has adopted a new 'Code of Ethics & Good Practice for Youth Sport in Irish Gymnastics' on Sunday 5th April 2009. The code, developed by IG Policy & Welfare Officer Dermot Howli
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Trampoline Beds For Sale
08-Apr-09
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There are 2 used Trampoline Beds for Sale; Contact Francie Craven on 0044 7711634226 or email franciecraven@hotmail.com for more information.
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2009 Celtic Cup results now online...
01-Apr-09
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13 year old Daniel Fox returned home this week after making history for Irish Gymnastics by taking the gold medal at the 2009 Celtic Cup in Scotland. The Celtic Cup is a junior international competit
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COACHING IRELAND TUTOR GRADUATION
30-Mar-09
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Congratulations to the IG Tutors who recently completed the Tutor Development Course as part of the Coaching Ireland Development Programme. The Graduation Ceremony took place on Friday last, 27th Mar
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Acrobatics Finals 2009
24-Mar-09
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Closing date for Regional entries to the National Acrobatic Finals is Tuesday 21st April. All applicationd for downgrading of acrobats must be sent to Roisin Kavanagh VP Acrobatics by Tuesday March 3
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WAG National Teams on RTE Online now!
23-Mar-09
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The WAG National Team Championships are available to watch now at RTE online. The coverage of the competition starts around the 15 minute mark in the programme. Go to http://www.rte.ie/tv/obsport/ and
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IG MAGAZINE DEADLINE FOR ARTICLES MON 30th MARCH
12-Mar-09
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The deadline for articles for the next edition of IG Magazine is Monday 30th March 2009. To make sure your club, coach, gymnasts or discipline is represented make sure you submit an article preferably
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RTE to cover 2009 Women's Team Championships
06-Mar-09
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RTE will be filming the WAG National Team Championships this Sunday for inclusion in RTE 2's OB Sport programme. We will confirm broadcoast times shortly and advertise these on the website and through
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Trampoline Brevet Judges
03-Mar-09
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The Trampoline Technical Committee would like to congratulate all four of our Brevets who passed the course in Dublin last month, Ann Marie Barr, Pauric Dooley, Stuart Harper, Terrie Watson.
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GYMNOVA FLOOR STRIPS FOR SALE
26-Feb-09
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Irish Gymnastics has 6 strips of red gymnova floor matting - 14m x 2m for sale. Interested parties please contact Sarah Lowe in the main IG office for more information by email at info@irishgymnastics
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Rhythmic Gymnastics Update
24-Feb-09
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The Rhythmic gymnastics technical committee would like to congratulate Valentina Culicova, a coach from North East gymnastics club, who successfully completed the Rhythmic gymnastics international jud
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Millennium International Tumbling Tournament
10-Feb-09
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Millennium gymnastics have just hosted an international club competition with some great performances from the home team and many visiting delegations. The teams arrived in Ireland on the snow filled
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NEW IG EDUCATION SECTION GOES LIVE!
26-Jan-09
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The new Irish Gymnastics Education section of the website has gone live! Here you will find all relevant information on the IG Education system including information on the IG coaching ladder & pathwa
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SEASONS GREETINGS FROM IG
23-Dec-08
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The President, Board members & staff at Irish Gymnastics would like to wish all members a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year! We look forward to seeing you in 2009...
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Yet More Success for Irish Tumblers
19-Dec-08
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Tumblers from Shannon Gym Club attended the Spartacus Invitational Tumbling Competition in Thessaloniki, Greece over the weekend and achieved fantastic results. Molly Nightingale was 1st in the 13/14
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Gillian Clarke on Den 2 show ICE
15-Dec-08
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Gillian Clarke a tumbler from Millennium Gymnastics club in Cavan will be appearing on the Den 2 show ICE challenge this coming Tuesday and Friday.
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Muckross Park GC celebrate 34 years!
08-Dec-08
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Muckross Park Gym Club presents a Gymnastics Showcase on Saturday 13th December 2008 in DCU Sports Hall, Glasnevin from 4-6 pm to celebrate our 34th year as a successful Irish Gymnastics Club. See all
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IG Magazine Deadline - Friday 19th December!
28-Nov-08
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The Deadline for articles for the next edition of IG Magazine is Friday 19th December 2008! To make sure your club, coach, gymnasts or discipline is represented make sure you submit an article prefera
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DOUGLAS GC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS!
28-Nov-08
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Douglas Gymnastics Club celebrates it’s 30th Anniversary this year. To celebrate the club are holding a weekend long gala event of gymnastics. On the morning and afternoon of Friday 5th December, th
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Level 2 Trampoline Judging Course - January 2009
12-Nov-08
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The first Irish Gymnastics Level 2 Trampoline Judging course will be held in January, Saturday the 10th, 2pm to 6pm and Sunday the 11th, 10am to 4pm. Venue, Sports HQ. If you wish to attend this cour
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Medal Success for Irish Acrobats in Prague!
10-Nov-08
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The Irish Acrobatics team, competing in the Czech Open International in Prague this weekend, came home last night with 6 silver medals!
The team was composed of 15 acrobats (representing 4 clubs), th
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Northern Europeans 2008
10-Nov-08
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The 2008 North European Championships were held in Iceland on Nov. 8/9. Some good performances from both the Irish men and women. On the ladies side there were some good performances from both Aimee
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Gymnast on Network 2 today
07-Nov-08
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Gymnast Gillian Clarke will appear on Network 2 today at 4.35pm. Gillian a member of Millenium School of Gymnastics is taking part in the ICE Challenge. Further updates on Gillian's progress will be p
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2009 ISC BUDGET CUT BY €4.605 MILLION
30-Oct-08
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The 2009 Irish Sports Council budget has been cut to €53.026 million - down €4.605 (8%) from 2008. These are the most dramatic cuts in the funding of sport since the inception of direct government inv
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Acrobatic World Age Group Competition Update!
04-Oct-08
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Sara and Patricia have qualified for Finals tommorrow in 7th place. With top 8 to qualify, this is a brilliant achievement. Also Alison and Leigh gave a great performance to finish in 11th place.
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Great Day for the Irish Acrobatic team!!!
03-Oct-08
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After the 1st round of qualifiers in the 11-16 Women's Pairs, Sara Rennick and Patricia Sloyan (Carlow Acrobatics club) are in 6th place with a great score of 27.65.
Our other pair Alison Hayes and L
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Level 2 Coach required
19-Sep-08
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Eccles Gymnastics Club in Drumcondra, Dublin 9 is looking for a Level 2 or higher Womens Artistic Gymnastics Coach to coach on Wednesday & Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Experience working wit
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Roisin Kavanagh co-opted onto BOC as VP Acrobatics
01-Sep-08
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Roisin Kavanagh has been co-opted onto the BOC to the position of VP Acrobatics at a BOC meeting on Sunday 31st August 2008. The BOC would like to congratulate Roisin and wish her the best of luck in
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Arabian Gymnastics Club
19-Aug-08
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Arabian Gymnastics Club in Baldoyle is looking for Part-time coaches in the following diciplines; Mens Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics and Special Needs Gymnastics. Please contact Eilis at eilis.ohar
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Olympic Blog 5 - Apparatus Finals wind up
19-Aug-08
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Ni Hau,
At long last a site to see and what a site! Over the weekend I made it out to see the Great Wall of China. What a place! A lot of tourists but still once your up there and had a bit of a walk
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Olympic Blog 4 - Wei & Liukin Olympic Champions
15-Aug-08
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Ni Hau,
Went out for a long searching walk near my hotel the other night - the main streets are very busy but you feel safe. That is until you have to cross at a junction. Yes they have pedestrian cr
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Tumbling Introductory Course - FULL
14-Aug-08
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Please note that the Tumbling Introductory course which is due to take place on the 23rd & 24th of August in Celbridge is now full. Places are still available on the Women's Introductory course due to
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Olympic Blog 3 - China continue domination
13-Aug-08
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Ni Hau,
Another back to normal weather day, warm and very hazy - if that is the correct word for it! Lucky for me that gymnastics is in doors. Oh yes, that’s where I was.
A packed arena to watch the
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Olympic Blog 2 - China dominate Men's Team Finals
12-Aug-08
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Ni Hau,
Well today the sun came out and shone for us for a short while. This made a nice change and at least I know why it is hot here - I was in the “National Indoor Arena” early so did not see that
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Olympic Blog 1 - Colm Murray in Beijing!
11-Aug-08
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Ni Hau from Beijing,
I have been here for a few days now and have been getting use to time zone and climate. Here is 7 hours ahead of you guys so for some live competition action you may have to be
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Sad passing of Philip Rooney
21-Jul-08
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It is with deepest regret that Irish Gymnastics have been informed of the sad passing of Philip Rooney, son of Padraig and Maureen Rooney. Philip was a member of Letterkenny and Marree Gymnastics Clu
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Introductory Tumbling Coaching Course
17-Jul-08
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The first Introductory Tumbling Coaching Course will be held in The Mill Community Centre, Celbridge, Co. Kildare on the 23rd and 24th of August 2008. All application forms can be downloaded in the E
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Acro Technical Meeting
14-Jul-08
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An Acrobatic Gymnastics Technical meeting will take place at the Midway Hotel (Comfort Inn), in Portlaoise on Wednesday 16th July at 8.00 PM.
The agenda for this meeting is
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Rhythmic Gymnastics Camp on in July
14-Jul-08
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The Rhythmic Gymnastics Camp is running from the 21st to the 25th of July in The Mill Community Centrey, Celbridge, Co. Kildare.
Times are as follows: Monday to Thursday 3-7pm and Friday from 3-6pm
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EXCITING VACANCY - IG POLICY OFFICER
10-Jul-08
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Irish Gymnastics is seeking to appoint a Policy Officer to develop and implement best practice policy across the organisation. The successful candidate will develop policy in a number of ethics & welf
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Updated IG Rules & Regulations now online...
09-Jul-08
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The updated Rules & Regulations of Irish Gymnastics Ltd have been uploaded to the downloads section of the website for members. This July 2008 Edition includes amendments from recent Board of Control
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Summer Camp coach needed in DCU
11-Jun-08
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DCU are looking for a gymnastics coach for their Summer Camp. The dates are roughly 25th June to the 8th August. Monday to Friday, 9 to 5. The suggested rate per hour is €10, but this is not confirmed
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Children of Lir seek new coach
03-Jun-08
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Children of Lir Gymnastics are seeking an additional coach to join their team.
This part time position is within our General Gymnastics and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics classes. We are a friendly and
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Annual Mid-Sutton Gym Fleadh
26-May-08
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Mid-Sutton Display Team at The Scottish Gymnastics Festival which was held in Irvine over the May bank holiday weekend.
The annual Mid-Sutton Gym Fleadh will be held in U C D Sports Centre on the 21st
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Course places available
22-May-08
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Please note that below the places remaining on our upcoming courses;
WAG introductory June 14th & 15th 7 places available
Acrobatics introductory June 21st & 22nd 2
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Summer Dance Camp 2008
22-May-08
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Children of Lir Gymnastics Dance Instructor shall be running a Summer Dance Camp in July.
Camp shall be held in Dublin 7.
Places are limited so book early.
All enquiries and further information;
Conta
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Notice to Members -Sara Alford
22-May-08
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It is with deep regret that we have to inform members that Sara Alford, a past member of the National Women's Artistic Squad and the National Tumbling Squad, sadly passed away on Wednesday the 21st of
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III International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament
19-May-08
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2008
IRELAND
Sat 24th May 2008
St Pats GFC Complex, Lordship, Dundalk
Presentation by “Minister Dermot Ahern”
10am – 5.00pm
Spectators Welcome!
Entrance Fee €6
For more information please contact
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Women's Artistic Introductory Course - June 14 & 15
15-May-08
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Members please note that there are now 7 extra places on the WAG introductory course being run on June 14th & 15th in Rathdrum, Co.Wicklow.
If you are interested in attending this course please send a
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Womens Artistic National 2-10 Levels Competitions
13-May-08
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The competition rotations are now available in the downloads section of the website. Please note that after the first rotations of each day, the general warm ups will be held in the school attached t
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Men's Europeans 2008 Update
12-May-08
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The Irish men’s team have had a good week at the 2008 Europeans. Luke Carson competing as a 1st time senior with a new competition personal best of 75.95 finishing in the top 30 all-round. In the jun
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Nadia Gym Club gymnasts on Setanta Ireland
09-May-08
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Gymnasts Niamh Clohessy, Aisling Heffernan and Shannon Garrett, members of Nadia Gymnastics Club, are set to feature in a new series on Setanta Sports. The three girls will appear in Brief Encounters
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IMPORTANT NOTICE – CHANGE IN EGM TIME
08-May-08
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Due to clashes with a number of discipline related activities on Sunday 18th May the EGM has been rescheduled for the later time of 7pm at the Parkwest Days Inn hotel for the same day. As you can appr
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FIRE AT EXCEL GC
06-May-08
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Tragedy has hit Excel GC in the form of a fire that has destroyed the majority of the clubs exuipment. The club is currently appealing to any clubs in Irish Gymnastics that have any equipment they cou
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Men's Artistic Europeans 2008 update
06-May-08
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The Men’s team have arrived safely in Lausanne, Switzerland. Perched on the shores of Lake Geneva the town boasts being the HQ of the IOC and 17 sporting federations (soon to be 18 when FIG move the
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Gillian Clarke - 6th in Europe!
03-May-08
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Millennium's Gillian Clarke has made history for Irish Gymnastics by placing 6th overall in the 2008 Junior European Tumbling Championships. Gillian completed 2 runs of round-off full twist, whips to
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Tumblers claim 5th place in European Team Final
02-May-08
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The Irish Under-17 Tumbling team made history today for the sport in Ireland. Qualifying in 3rd place this was the highest qualification position of any Irish team at a European championships.
Hints
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Acrobatic Finals 2008
29-Apr-08
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Please see the downloads section for the complete list of hotels and b&b's for the upcoming Acrobatic National Finals 2008.
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AGM & EGM DATES ANNOUNCED
22-Apr-08
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The Irish Gymnastics Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Sunday 22nd June 2008 at 2pm in Sport HQ. Deadline for motions/proposals for the AGM is Friday 23rd May 2008. The President has also c
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European Championships 2008 - Womens' Artistic
16-Apr-08
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The Womens European Championships were held in Clermont Ferrand from the 1st to the 4th of April 2008. Ireland had a Senior Team and a Junior Individual entered. The Senior Team was captained by Sar
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Report on Geneva Acro Cup 2008
16-Apr-08
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On Saturday 5th April over 200 gymnasts from seven countries (Switzerland,Ireland,Wales,Finland,Italy,Holland and France)
converged on Geneva for the 6th annual Geneva Acro Cup. Ireland was well repr
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VACANCY AT IG - SPRINGBOARD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER...
02-Apr-08
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Irish Gymnastics is seeking to appoint an individual to drive forward our new IG Springboard Initiative. This person will work with the Coach Education team in the development of a FUNdamentals based
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MAIA INTERNATIONAL ACRO CUP 2008
18-Mar-08
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Acrobats from two Irish clubs, Carlow gymnastics club and Wexford gymnastics club, travelled to the Maia International Acro Cup, held in Maia, Portugal from 6th – 9th March 2008. Nine countries were r
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Irish Tumblers make finals in Coimbra Open, Portugal
07-Mar-08
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The Irish Junior Tumblers preparing for Europeans have made finals in the Coimbra Open in Portugal today. Gillian Clarke is in 1st place going into finals scoring 59.30 performing two superb runs Rou
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CELTIC CUP ON SETANTA SPORTS NATIONWIDE!
05-Mar-08
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The 2008 Celtic Cup which Irish Gymnastics just hosted in late February will form the 1st half of this months Sports Monthly programme on Setanta. IG held this event in the City of Lisburn Gymnastics
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