Lisbon GAA - St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day - Dia Nacional da Irlanda - Dia de diversão para toda a família

Para comemorar o dia nacional da Irlanda - 17 de Março - a Embaixada da Irlanda e a Associação Portuguesa de Futebol Gaélico (www.gaa.pt) orginazam um dia de diversão para todo a família no Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor.
Entrada Gratuita e toda a gente é bem vinda.

GAA Portugal will host it's first event on March 17th, 2018 in Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor - Praça da Maratona, 1495 Cruz Quebrada (https://goo.gl/maps/CxjrucTKDgT2) in association with the IrlEmbassy Lisbon. 

The football tournament begins at 10am. From 12h until 14h we have a family event. We will have games, competitions, face painting. Catering by Sama Sama - Crêpe and Juice Bar

There will be an Irish Dancing demonstration by the Rince Na Lisboa Academy of Irish Dance Portugal (https://www.irishdancelisboa.com/). Live music from Crann Mór.

Barry Anderson from SPOT On Sports (www.SpotonSports.ie), will be running a Kid's Camp - Introduction to Gaelic Football. Barry has years of experience coach in Ireland and has developed special training footballs to make it easier for beginners to quickly learn the necessary skills and correct techniques. Children of all ages are welcome to join the camp which will be run from 12pm until 2pm. See Barry in action here: https://www.spotonsports.ie/games-and-drills/games-for-improving-technique/

In the Football tournament LX Celtiberos, Portugal's first GAA Club, will play against Keltoi Vigo & Cambados Gaélico. There will be both men's and women's competitions. 

We will be assembling a few teams on the day so anyone that wants to join in and play is very welcome. No previous GAA experience is required. This will be a fun and friendly tournament. 

For rugby fans, we will be breaking to show the Ireland vs. England game at 2.45pm. 

For more information visit: http://www.gaa.pt/st-patricks-day-lisbon-2018/