Award 1, Emyvale.

On Friday the 22nd and Saturday the 23rd of February, Monaghan Coaching & Games held an Award 1 Youth/Adult Course in Emyvale and there were a total of 22 participants and 6 clubs were represented. The Award 1 course is the next step on the coaching ladder after the Foundation Award. The Award 1 comprises of a series of interactive and outdoor modules which are designed to engage coaches and motivate them to develop their coaching skills and move to the next level of coaching. Monaghan Coaching & Games would like to thank the highly motivated and skilled coaches who participated on the course and we would also like to express a big thank you to the excellent tutors Collie McAree, Barry Mc Kenna, Eamon O’Hara and Garrett Coyle who provided our coaches with first class knowledge over the weekend. Finally we would like to thank the host club Emyvale for providing excellent facilities and to their Coaching Officer Barney Mc Nally for assisting in promoting the course.

Upcoming Coach Education Courses.

Monaghan Coaching & Games are delivering a Foundation Course in Inniskeen in March which is fully booked out.

The Level 3 Performance Coaching Course continues on the 6th of March in Cloghan.

Monaghan Coaching & Games have advertised multiple Coach Education Courses which have been attended very well over the winter months and we are looking forward to seeing these newly up-skilled coaches putting their new ideas and knowledge into practice in their clubs in the coming year.

For further information please contact; Paul O’Connor on 086 8374827, developmentmanager.monaghan@gaa.ie