The Liberty Insurance Games Development Conference 2013/14

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The Liberty Insurance Games Development Conference 2013/14 will take place in Croke Park on Friday and Saturday, January 10th and 11th 2014. Following on from the initial cycle of Child, Youth and Adult Conferences in 2010 - 2012 the focus will be on issues related to the Child Player (aged 4 - 12 years).The theme of the Conference is 'Inspiring Children: Fostering a Love of Gaelic Games'.

Run as a partnership between all of the Gaelic Games Association, the Conference will offer the 700 delegates attending an opportunity to access talks relating to key coaching issues in hurling/camogie, Gaelic football/Ladies Gaelic football, Handball and Rounders which are specifically related to the child player.

On Friday night, January 10th, a Games Development Researchers forum will spotlight many of the leading researchers in Games Development nationwide. Each researcher will present on their work and how this impacts on Gaelic games coaches.

On Saturday January 11th, a star studded line up of speakers will feature coaches from the world of Gaelic Games, players, teachers, coaches and international speakers, as well as speakers from all Gaelic games backgrounds, including Eamonn Ryan (Cork Ladies football team), Jody O’ Connor (Clare), Paudie Ó Néill (Dublin) and Joe Brolly (Derry) will present the final key note address at the conference.

To book your place online, you can purchase and download tickets from the GAA ticket system, click here

To view details of the Conference speakers click here.

For details of the Conference Exhibition Village click here

The cost of attending is €50 and further information on registering to attend the Conference can be obtained by phone at 01-8658625, by emailing gamesdevelopment@gaa.ie