Steelstown GAA Day

Please see photos attached from games day held today at Shantallow Community hall.Schools attended: Steelstown, St Brigids Carnhill and St Pauls. Primary Five children took part in a fun gaelic games day where all children played simple hand-passing games against the other schools. There were approx 65 children who participated and a fun day was had by all. Special thanks to Cathal Harkin from Steelstown Gaelic club who helped referree on the day.

Child Protection and Awareness Course in Derry City

On Monday 22nd of February, Derry GAA ran out a Child Protection and Awareness course for coaches at Steelstown GAC. A large turn out of 35 coaches attended. The course was delivered by Brian Smith and Richard Ferris

Steelstown Under 12 Footballers Back in Action

Steelstown u12 footballers started back on the 2nd February in St Brigid’s Secondary School Carnhill. Steelstown are running in conjunction with the school and their Year 8's. They train every Tuesday night 6.45pm – 8.15pm. Anyone from the Steelstown Area who'd like to come along are more than welcome to do so.

Foundation Course for Derry City Clubs

Derry City Council provided funding to roll out a Foundation GAA Coaching Course on Saturday past. The Course was held at Steelstown GAC, despite the terrible weather conditions 35 coaches done the course delivered by Paul Simpson and Kevin Hinphey

Sean Dolans and Steelstown Spooky Friday

On Friday 30th October Sean Dolans and Steelstown both held a Halloween Fun Day. They invited children from the local primary schools down for a days craic!
Sean Dolans operated at the Old Library Trust from 10:00am - 12:00 noon approx 40 children participated.

Steelstown had their funday from 12:30pm - 2:30pm approx 30 children attended. The weather was terrible but everyone managed to have an enjoyable day.
Ashleen McCaul, Derry City GPO coordinated the Halloween fun day's but a special mention must go to both sets of club coaches who helped make it a really enjoyable day for those taking part.

Derry City Primary School Blitz's Continue

Sean Dolans Feeder schools blitz day:

St Johns, Rosemount, Holychild and Gaescoil took part in a Gaelic games fun blitz on Wednesday 13th May 2009 with approx 120 children participating.

Steelstown Feeder schools blitz day:

Steelstown, Hollybush, St Brigids and St Pauls took part in the same event on Friday 15th May 2009 with approx 80 children participating.

The games consisted of teams of five with one solo, one bounce and handpass only. The games were four mins long meaning eveybody there was involved in lots of matches. Ashleen Kealey organised the events.

Primary School Blitz for Steelstown's Feeder Schools

The primary schools linked to Steelstown enjoyed their Gaelic football games day on Friday 27th February. Ashleen McCaul organised the event with the help of a few Steelstown coaches. Over 70 children tool part at Templemore Sports Complex.