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Experience Gaelic Games in Dublin

Dublin, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (106 reviews)

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    All activities
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Meeting Point

Experience Gaelic Games Dublin sessions are held in Na Fianna GAA Club, St Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. When you enter the Clubhouse please come and join us upstairs in the Experience Gaelic Games Visitor Centre.

Meeting point

107 St Mobhi Rd, Botanic, Dublin 9, D09 K4K0 , Ireland

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End Point

Experience Gaelic Games Dublin sessions are held in Na Fianna GAA Club, St Mobhi Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. When you enter the Clubhouse please come and join us upstairs in the Experience Gaelic Games Visitor Centre.

Meeting point

107 St Mobhi Rd, Botanic, Dublin 9, D09 K4K0 , Ireland

End point

What to expect

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Na Fianna GAA Club

Experience a Gaelic Games session at a local Gaelic club called "Na Fianna", just 10 minutes bus journey from city centre. Our modern facility includes a dedicated visitor centre. Three public bus routes (number 4, 9 and 155) stop directly across the road. Sessions start with an introduction which includes history of the games, their revered place in Irish life. Following the engaging introduction, it's outside where you'll partake in gentle team building activities of Gaelic Football, Hurling and Handball. You’ll need flat footwear and a willingness to have fun. Casual clothing is preferable. Bring sporting attire if you'll get competitive. There is water, tea/coffee available. If you wish to use our on-site dressing rooms/showers, please bring your own towels/toiletries. Interaction makes the event: our trainers are great; they are passionate about their beloved games and really interact with visitors. Depending on the group you most likely play mini-matches - all in good fun!

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Sessions proceed on min booking numbers per session- should insufficient numbers be booked on your preferred time - we may contact you to reschedule times/dates or provide full refund.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Experience Gaelic Games Limited

What our experts say

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    Wear flat shoes for comfort.
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    Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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    Visit nearby Glasnevin Cemetery for history.
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    Try local cuisine at The Gravediggers pub.
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    Use public transport; it's just a bus ride away.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience Gaelic Games in Dublin offers visitors the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the national sports of Ireland. With a focus on Gaelic Football, Hurling, and Gaelic Handball, this tour allows participants to delve into the rich history and culture of these ancient Gaelic Games. Recognized by UNESCO, this experience promises to create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a thrilling and immersive experience, where they will have the chance to actively engage in Ireland's greatest cultural secret and most popular pastimes. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a beginner, this tour caters to all ages and abilities. Prepare to be surprised by the excitement, fun, and laughter that await you as you step onto the field and become a Gaelic Warrior for the first time.

Who is this for?

This experience is suitable for everyone, from sports enthusiasts looking to try something new to individuals interested in exploring Ireland's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group of friends, Experience Gaelic Games provides a unique and inclusive activity that can be enjoyed by all.

Why book this?

Experience Gaelic Games stands out as a one-of-a-kind opportunity to not only witness but actively participate in Ireland's most beloved sports. It combines elements of Soccer, Rugby, Basketball, Volleyball, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, and Baseball, creating a dynamic and thrilling experience. Additionally, the chance to engage with Gaelic Games in the heart of a real Gaelic Club adds an authentic and immersive touch. This tour allows you to create lasting memories, learn about Irish culture, and have a blast while doing so.

Good to know

No prior experience or specific athletic ability is required to participate in Experience Gaelic Games. All you need are comfortable, flat shoes and a willingness to have fun. The sessions take place at the Na Fianna GAA Club in Dublin, providing a genuine community atmosphere. From the moment you step into the Gaelic Clubhouse, you'll be greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all.

Reviews

Previous participants of Experience Gaelic Games have left rave reviews about their time on the tour. They rave about the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who make the experience both educational and entertaining. Visitors have praised the inclusive nature of the activities, stating that it was suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Many have mentioned how this unique experience allowed them to learn about Irish culture in a hands-on and engaging way. Overall, the reviews highlight the excitement, laughter, and enjoyment that can be expected when booking this unforgettable tour.

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