Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you pick up a hurley or step onto the pitch.

Your Questions, Answered

Is This For Me?

We will say that Gaelic Games and Dance should be experienced by every visitor to our shores. We take participants of all abilities, shapes and sizes! This is about a unique Irish experience and getting to try something only available in Ireland. Have a look at our TripAdvisor reviews and you will see that we take all sorts of people on our sessions.

Do I Need To Be Physically Fit?

There is physical activity involved in Experience Gaelic Games sessions! You most definitely don’t need to be super fit, as we tailor our sessions to suit the group profile and ability. We will ensure that participants only do what is suited to their abilities.

Where Are We?

We run our session in local Gaelic clubs. Our Dublin sessions are in a club called “Na Fianna”. This club is based in Glasnevin, just 10mins from Dublin city centre, so it is easily accessible.

Galway we are based in a club called ‘Liam Mellows’ located 10mins for the city.
In Cork we are based in a club called ‘Na Piarsaigh’, 15mins from Cork city centre.

Belfast we are based in a club called ‘St Galls’, 15 mins from the city.Visit our ‘location page’ (could we include a link?) for more details on all of our locations.

How To Get To Us?

All of our locations are very easily accessible via public transport. Visit our location page for more info.

Our Address

Dublin: Experience Gaelic Games, Na Fianna GAA Club, Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.

Galway: Experience Gaelic Games, Liam Mellows GAA Club, Ballyloughane, Renmore, Galway.

Belfast: Experience Gaelic Games, St. Galls GAA Club, 4 Milltown Row, Belfast.

Cork: Experience Gaelic Games, Na Piarsaigh GAA Club, Fair Hill, The Commons, Cork.

What Do We Need?

All you need are flat shoes, preferably runners, tracksuit/shorts or even jeans. There are changing rooms on site.

Showers

There are showers/hot water on site. Participants need to bring their own towel.

What Are The Facilities Like?

All games are played on all weather pitches, so you won’t get dirty or mucky. Dancing and handball are played inside.

Also, if the weather is very bad we have indoor Gaelic Football and Hurling equipment, so can run the sessions inside depending on group numbers.

What Is Involved?

All our trainers are GAA players and used to training and working with beginners, so they get the best out of individuals.
We will gauge a session and what to do based on group fitness and can easily adapt and change sessions to suit group requirements.