Time Programme Speaker Topic Position Introductions Friday, January 10th 2020 18.30 – 19.30 Conference Registration
19.30 - 19.40 Venue Welcome Ciaran MacLoughlin Opening Welcome Chair, National Games Development Committee
Dr. Peter Horgan Values, Behaviours & Culture GAA Education Officer Orla Hennessey Principal, Tinryland National School, Carlow GAA 5 Star Centre Carmel Power Principal, Killinure National School, Limerick Jim Ryan Are you going well? Teacher, St Peter's College, Wexford Gaelic Games for Physical Activity & Sport promotion in Ireland for at Orlagh Farmer Cork Senior Footballer, Lecturer, Dundalk Institute of Technology risk, drop-out girls 19.40 - 21.30 Hogan Suite Charlie Harrison GAA Cúl Camp Coordinator Karl O'Connor GAA Super Games: Keeping Players Playing Games Promotion Officer, Louth GAA Stephen McGurrin Games Development Administrator, Leitrim GAA Dr. Paul Donnelly Director, Gaelfast Growing Success : the story of Gaelfast so far Dr. Ciaran Kearney Project Coordinator, Gaelfast Christian Penny The New Zealand Way Leader, Coach Accelerator Programme, High Performance Sport New Zealand Damian Lawlor MC Author & Broadcaster
Saturday, January 11th 2020
08.30 – 09.30 Conference Registration
09.30 – 09.40 Hogan Suite Opening Address John Horan Opening Address President, GAA
09.40 – 10.20 Hogan Suite Key Note 1 Pat Daly Values, Behaviours & Culture - the Key to Sustaining Success GAA Director of Games Development and Research
Hogan Suite Parallel 1A Des Ryan Developing Children the Arsenal Way Head of Sport Medicine and Athletic Development, Arsenal FC Academy
Hogan Mezz 1 Parallel 1B John Meyler The use of Performance Analysis to enhance the coaching process Former Manager, Cork Senior Hurling Team
Dr. Ciaran Kearney Sport Psychologist & Project Coordinator, Gaelfast Hogan Mezz 2 Parallel 1C What is the 'S' in Success? Applying psychology in sport 10.25 – 11.05 Dr. Paul Donnelly Director, Gaelfast Davin Suite Parallel 1D Keith Ricken A Player Centred Approach to Coaching Coach, Cork U. 20 All Ireland Winning Football Team
David Gough All Ireland Senior Football Final Referee, 2019 Nally Suite Parallel 1E The Introduction of the new Gaelic Football Playing Rules Prof. David Hassan Associate Dean (Global Engagement), Ulster University John Greville Manager, Westmeath Senior Camogie Team Canal Café Parallel 1F Creating Player-Led High Performance Paul Aherne Performance Coach, Westmeath Senior Camogie Team
11.05 – 11.35 Tea/Coffee Break
11.35 – 12.15 Hogan Suite Key Note 2 Kris Van Der Hagen The Coaching Switch Director of Coach Education, Belgian FA
Derek McGrath Skysports Ambassador, Former Manager Waterford Senior Hurling Team Kevin Moran Doctor, Donegal Senior Football Team 12.20 - 13.00 Hogan Suite Key Note 3 Panel Discussion Neil McManus Skysports Ambassador, Antrim, Senior Hurler Paul Broderick Skysports Ambassador, Carlow Senior Footballer
Christian Penny Leader, Coach Accelerator Programme, High Performance Sport New Zealand 13.05 - 13.45 Hogan Suite Key Note 4 Building Character: Moulding Better Humans Dr Darragh Sheridan High Performance Coaching Manager, High Performance Sport New Zealand
Michael Dempsey Former Coach, Kilkenny Senior Hurling Team Hogan Suite Parallel 2A Report of the GAA Talent Academy Workgroup Dr. Brian Cuthbert Former Manager, Cork Senior Football Team
Hogan Mezz 1 Parallel 2B Tony Óg Regan The Language of Winning Performance Psychology Coach
Klopp, Pep and Stephen Kenny - How soccer's top managers empower Hogan Mezz 2 Parallel 2C Shane Keegan Former Manager, Galway United, Wexford Youths. UEFA Pro License Holder 13.50 - 14.30 their players The Pros & Cons of Sports Science - Put the Person at the Centre of the Davin Suite Parallel 2D Paul Clarke Director, Match-Fit Process Nally Suite Parallel 2E Niamh McElwain Building a High Performing Team Senior Learning Designer, Google Willie Power Performance Analyst, Kerry U.20 Football Team Canal Café Parallel 2F The Coaching Eye: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement Eabha Rutledge Dublin Senior Footballer
14.35 – 15.15 Hogan Suite Key Note 5 Eamonn Fitzmaurice A Learning Journey Former Manager, Kerry Senior Football Team
Launch of the Introduction to 15.15 - 15.30 Hogan Suite Ciaran MacLoughlin Launch of the Introduction to Gaelic Games Coaching Programme Chair GAA Coach Education Workgroup Gaelic Games Coaching Award
Colm O'Rourke Principal, St Patricks Classical School, Navan 15.30 – 16.15 Hogan Suite Key Note 6 Values, Behaviours & Culture - the Key to Sustaining Success Prof. Niall Moyna School of Health and Human Performance, DCU
16.15 - 16.20 Hogan Suite Closing Address Dr Peter Horgan Closing Address Education Officer, GAA