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2010 Season Training in full swing
(Deutsch Version nach unten)The Mens and Ladies teams are now training harder than ever. We are seeing some great turnouts for our Saturday training sessions at and would like to invite you to come along and either watch a training session or even part take. Training starts at 12pm, and generally lasts 1.5-2 hours. It’s a mixed training session with the Mens and Ladies teams training along side each other. As we have a high number of beginners, we run through the basic skills of GAA in each session. Sessions are broken down into a number of 10-15 minute drills [...]
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Let the season begin!!
Two lady Colmcilles’ kick-started the season by travelling last weekend to Holland to represent the team and club. Angela Buechler and Lauren McLaughlin played in the Den Haag Invitation Gaelic football tournament on March 13th as well as took part in their St. Patrick´s day festivities. They supported and joined the Holland ladies team during the tournament and played 3 matches against 2 visiting Irish teams and the ladies team from Brussels. As a friendly tournament, it was a good opportunity to get to know the other teams in a more non-competitive environment. Due to the fact the ladies have [...]
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Patricks Day Parade 2010
The colmcilles will be marching again this year in the St. Patricks Day Parade. For those marching (or involved in security) the meeting point is 14:00 at Münchener Freiheit, or Felitzstrasse to be exact! The parade then sets off at 14:30 towards Odeonsplatz. for those not paying attention, there are NO beerstands this year, but most irish pubs will have live music afterwards and also Max+Moritz Club on Maximillianstrasse near Odeonsplatz will be transformed into a sea of green for the afternooon.
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Introduction to Gaelic Football 2010
Introduction to Gaelic Football Training session: Saturday 27 March 2010, 10am{NEW TIME} Location: Gartenstadt Come along to this introductory training session and learn all the basics of how to play Gaelic football. One of our trainers will explain and take you through all of the basic skills needed to play the sport. Afterwards, come and have lunch with the rest of the team in the clubhouse. For more information, please contact us. Ladies Start of season players’ meeting: This will be held on 9 March 2010 in a pub/restaurant somewhere central in Munich. The venue will depend on numbers and [...]
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Gartenstadt SVG Weihnachtsfeier
Our mother club, Gartenstadt SVG, are holding their Christmas party on the 12.12.2009, and would like to invite Munich Colmcilles members down. Date : 12/12/2009 Time : 18:00 Location : SV Gartenstadt Trudering Heinrich-Wieland-Straße 102 81735 München Poster to download Image by Nicolai Kjærgaard’s
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GAA Games Development Conference online
Some great news from the GAA & RTE, is that they are embracing technology a little and they will be streaming the conference live on the web. The GAA Games Development Conference, entitled “Optimising Playing Performance – Nurturing a culture of Skill and Will†– will take place on Friday November 20th and Saturday November 21st, in Croke Park. The conference will be viewable on the Internet live on the Saturday (21/11/2009) at www.rte.ie/gaa . They promise that the live stream will be available to all countries !
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Christmas Party 2009 Poll
The new committee are still planning the Christmas Party, but would love to get some feedback as to when people can attend. Here is a quick poll with the 2 options, either Friday the 18th of December, or Friday the 11th of December. Image by RagingWire When do you want the Munich Colmcilles Christmas Party yo be ?(survey software) Note after some feedback we have added some extra answers, and reset the voting counts (it was tied anyway). 18/11/2009
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Munich Colmcilles AGM 2009
Our AGM takes place on Thursday, 12th November at the Eine Welt Haus at 7.30pm. Eine Welt Haus can be found at Schwanthalerstr. 80 RGB, 80336 München (5 Min. from U-Bahn-Station Theresienwiese U 4/5, Exit Schwanthalerstraße, 10 Min. from Hauptbahnhof). The AGM is our yearly gathering to look back on the year that’s been and to look ahead and see where we can improve etc. Also, we are on the lookout for a new committee as some of us will be standing down. You should have already received an email about how you can nominate committee members (and you can [...]