CARRICKPHIERISH COMMUNITY CAMPUS COMMUNITY YOUR . .. HUB NEWS ISSUE 2 | March 2017 WELCOME to the second edition of Hub News giving you information on programmes and activities currently running in the Hub that you can get involved in as well as well as updates from the Hub Partners.

NEW! Fitness Classes Barry O’Connor’s Fitness Class GREAT VALUE! Fitness Class Step Aerobics every Monday at the Sports Hub. Fitness Instructor Barry O’Connor runs a weekly fitness class every Monday CLASSES LIVE from 7 to 8pm suitable for all levels of fitness Thursdays | 6.30 to 7.30pm at an unbeatable price. €5 per class pay as you go

Mondays | 7-8pm |Adults | €5 PAY AS YOU GO Why not give it a try this week! CONTACT: Barry O’Connor on 086 3708614 Limited Places First Come First Served

Booking Essential LEARN Contact: Ken Browne on 089 2374886 “No two classes are the same, they are brilliant” “Tough but very worthwhile” “I’m getting fit and into shape”

“Great fun atmosphere with friendly helpful instructor” Football Drop-In Monday Evenings Northern Suburbs Community Youth Project in conjunction with the FAI Mondays | 8 to 9pm | €1 | 15+ yrs

REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE IN THE HUB PLAY to be completed by a Guardian if under 18

BOOKING INFOrmation For hall bookings and information on opening hours, access to hall and rates please contact Darren Sealy at [email protected] NORTHERN SUBURBS COMMUNITY YOUTH PROJECT Teenage Fitness Classes Team Building Workshops Northern Suburbs Community Youth Project piloted a four week Nine young people (boys and girls) aged 10 -12 years participated in Step Aerobics Fitness Class. The first two weeks 10 young men (15- two workshops around team building and listening skills through 18 yrs) participated in the fitness programme and the second two sports. Sports Partnership facilitated the two sessions weeks seven girls (12-15 yrs) enjoyed the taster step aerobics class. and the physical activity was based around the game of boccia. As a result of the positive response from the teenagers this class is The youth group all participated equally concentrating on the rules continuing every Tuesday for the next six weeks. Please contact and working together to support each other. NSCYP for more details. AFTERSCHOOL SPORTS CLUB Northern Suburbs Community Youth Project run an AFTERSCHOOL SPORTS CLUB in the SPORTS HUB for children from Gaelscoil na nDeise and Waterford Educate Together National School. The club runs every THURSDAY from 2.40-3.40pm and is FREE of charge for all children. Registration forms are available from the schools and should be filled out by parents/guardians prior to joining the Afterschool Sports Club.

The Community Youth Project runs groups for young people aged 10 - 21 years at its Community House in Gracedieu as follows . . .

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 3.30pm – 4.45pm: Boys aged 10 – 11 3.30pm – 4.30pm: Girls aged 10/11 5.00pm – 6.30pm: Girls aged 12 – 13 5.30pm – 6.30pm: Teenage Girls 5.00pm – 6.30pm: Girls aged 13 – 15 6.30pm – 7.30pm: Drop in boys 12 - 15 6.45pm – 7.45pm: Drop in 15+ THURSDAY FRIDAY For more information on the NSCYP 4.30pm – 5.30pm: Hillview Group 3.30pm – 4.30pm: Arts/Crafts/Drama or to join please call

5.30pm – 7.00pm: Boys aged 13 – 15 7.00pm – 9pm: DVD Nights (every 2nd week) 086 - 6093130

Thursday GAA has now been replaced by the local GAA clubs who will be running sessions in the sporthall to encourage new members from the Carrickphierish Community. Please see details below . . .

Mount Sion GAA

Training every Roanmore GAA Monday Training every 6-7pm Thursday Boys & Girls 5.30-6.30pm

GAA Aged 5 to 12 Boys & girls and Camogie De La Salle GAA Aged 4 to 9 FREE of Charge FREE of Charge Contact: Training every Peter 087 1355359 Wednesday

6-7pm Boys & girls Aged 7 to 8 FREE of Charge Contact: Joey Carton 087 9215541

YOUR COMMUNITY . . . LIVE LEARN PLAY Nuacht ó Ghaelscoil na nDéise - Bóthar Charraig Phiarais 10 ag 10 Comhghairdeachas le Ailbe Buaiteoirí Iomáint Laistigh 2017 Tháinig na páistí go léir ón scoil Tá Ailbe Dimond i Rang 1 ina hiomaitheoir sa Bhí cluichí den chéad scoth ag na mbuachaillí agus ón Naíonra le chéile ag a chraobh den chomórtas Doodle 4 Google. ar an Mháirt 7ú Feabhra. Bhí dhá chluiche fíor 10 a chlog ar an Aoine 10ú Chruthaigh Ailbe pictúir den ‘Dhragún deacair acu. Bhuaigh siad an chéad cheann i Feabhra chun tabhairt faoin ’10 Lúbtha’ agus roghnaíodh é chun dul ar gcoinne Gaelscoil Phort Láirge 5 – 3. Sa dara ag 10’ atá mar chuid den chlár aghaidh go dtí an céim vótála. Dá bhrí sin, chluiche bhí siad i gcoinne Dún Aill. Bhí ar an Operation Transformation. iarraimid oraibh dul go https:// dá fhoireann an cluiche seo a bhuacaint. Ciallaíonn sé seo gur thug na páistí ar fad faoi doodles.google.ie/d4g/ agus vóta a Chuaigh an cluiche chuig am breise agus 10 nóiméad d’aclaíocht fisiciúil le chéile ag a chaitheamh d’Ailbe atá i nGrúpa 2 den chríochnaigh sé a 7 -6 do Ghaelscoil na 10 a chlog. Bhí na páistí ag léim, ag rith ar an chomórtas. Táimid ag súil go mór le torthaí nDéise!!! Comhghairdeas libh a bhuachaillí!!! spota, ag scipeáil gan téad, ag bogshodar, ‘srl. an chomórtais. Méara trasnaithe d'Ailbe. leis an bhfoireann scoile. Bhí spórt agus The boys played some first class indoor spraoi ceart againn fad is a bhí na cleachtaí Ailbe Dimond in Rang 1 is a finalist in the hurling games on Tuesday 7th February. They aclaíochta seo ar siúl againn. Doodle 4 Google competition. Ailbe created had two very tough matches. They won the the picture ‘Twisted Dragon’ and was chosen first game against Gaelscoil Phort Láirge on a All the children from the school and Naíonra to progress to the voting stage. Therefore, score line of 5-3. They then played Dunhill NS came together at 10 o’clock on Friday 10th we’re asking you to go to https:// in the second contest. The two teams needed February to undertake ’10 at 10’ which is part doodles.google.ie/d4g/ and cast a vote for to win this one. The game went to extra time of the Operation Transformation programme. Ailbe who is in Group 2 of the competition. and finished with Gaelscoil na nDéise winning This means that all the children did 10 We are looking forward to the results of the by one goal at 7-6!!! Congratulations to the minutes of physical exercise together at 10 o’ competition. Fingers crossed for Ailbe. boys!!! clock. The children were jumping, running on the spot, skipping without rope, jogging, etc. with the school staff. We had great fun while doing these exercises. www.gaelscoilnandeise.ie

Déise Dragons Sports Club

Déise Dragons Sports Club New Multi Sports club for children and young people with a physical disability!

Déise Dragons is a new multi sports club running every Friday between 6.30pm to 8.30pm in Carrickphierish Sports Hub. The club is for children and young people aged between 4 -18 years with a physical disability. Each week participants will have the opportunity to take part in fundamental skills and movements followed by a sport specific skill based activity. There will be a variety of games on offer such as GAA, Soccer, Rugby, Yoga, Basketball, Volleyball, Wheelchair games and Muai Thai, which are split into a six week block at a time.

€20 Membership (Annual) + €3 per child per week/€5 per family per week. If you would like to sign up your child or for more information please contact Mary Condon (secretary) 085 1034072 or Pauline Cunningham (Waterford Sports Partnership) 076 110 2682

YOUR COMMUNITY . . . LIVE LEARN PLAY ACTIVITIES CURRENTLY RUNNING AT THE SPORTS HUB MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 6 - 7pm 6 to 7pm 6 - 7pm 2.40 - 3.40 9.30 - 10.30am Mount Sion GAA Teenage De La Salle GAA After School Céilí Dancing Boys & Girls Fitness Class Boys & Girls Sports Club (see below) Aged 5 to 12 12-16yrs Aged 7 to 8 9 - 12 yrs 6.30 to 8.30pm 7 - 8pm 7 - 8pm 7 - 8pm 5.30- 6.30pm 10.30am - 12pm Toning & Fat Basketball Basketball Roanmore GAA Déise Irish Dancing Burning Class U12 boys U13 & 15 girls Boys & Girls Dragons (see below) Barry O’Connor Aged 4 to 9 Sports Club 8 - 9pm 8 - 9pm 8 - 9pm 6.30 - 7.30pm for children with 12 –1pm Physical Football Drop In Basketball Basketball Step Aerobics Basketball Disabilities 15+ U18 girls U14 & U15 boys Ken Browne U15 boys beginners 7.30 - 8.30pm 1 - 2pm Waterford Vikings Basketball Basketball U16 & U18 boys U13 & U15 girls Basketball Club 2 - 3pm Welcomes boys and girls from 7 – 18 years to Adults. We play in the Kilkenny and South Basketball East Basketball League. We train midweek Beginners and Saturdays in the Carrickpherish Sports 3 - 4pm Hall. We welcome all new members. Basketball If you would like to know more about joining U12 boys our club please contact Ruth Sheehan on 086 4 - 5pm 1246668 or by email at Basketball [email protected]. FIND US ON FACEBOOK. U16 boys 5 - 6pm Basketball U18 boys Waterford Academy of Irish Dance

We have all been busy at the Waterford Academy of Irish Dance over the past few months. Our Christmas show ‘Jiggy Jingle’ was a huge success, with all our dancers putting on a fantastic performance. We are currently in practice for the many feiseanna taking place in the next few months. The highlight for some of our dancers will be participating in the prestigious World Championships to be held in , for which only a handful of dancers qualify from each group, and later followed by the Irish National Championships. Classes are available to boys and girls from ages 3+. Classes cater for all levels of abilities. We offer FREE introductory lessons on a Saturday from 9.30 to 10.30am at the Carrickphierish Sports Hall in which pupils are taught basic movements along with some Ceili dances. Our other class times for beginners are Saturday 10.30am to 12pm Carrickphierish Sports Hall and Tuesday 6.30 to 7.30 Ursuline Primary school hall. New pupils are always welcome. Feel free to contact Mary 086-8514922 or Carina 086-8135876. Follow us on facebook.

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