Youth Forum

National Youth Forum

Under Rule 3.39, a National Youth Forum, to be attended by young people of 12-21 years of age, shall be held annually. A maximum of five young people, who attended the National Youth Forum will be nominated by the Management Committee to present a Report to Congress, where they shall have speaking rights.

GAA Youth Forum

The GAA Youth Forum will be held in Croke Park on Saturday, Oct 7th 2023. Approximately 300 delegates representing young people between the ages of 12-21 years will be selected to attend. The delegation will also represent all Gaelic games associations (GAA, LGFA and Camogie Associations) as well as all Gaelic games codes.

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Workshops & Speakers include:

• Games Development – Player & Coach Development 
• GAA Communications Dept - Digital/Social Media/Broadcasting Skills 
• Camogie Association - Improving Playing Experiences 
• Timmy Hammersley - Making Impactful Contributions to Our Gaelic Games Community 
• Aaron Clogher - Development & Volunteering Opportunities 
• Aoibhe Dunne - The Youth Voice in the Organisational Integration Process 
• Ellie Sheehy/Aisling Hanley - Making our Organisations, Games and Events More Accessible 
• One Punch - Addressing the prevalence of serious Head/Neck injury on and off the field 
• Nutrition - David Tobin 
• Eco-Unesco - A Proactive approach to the Climate Change Challenge 
• Aaron Bailey - Alternative Decision-Making Structures & Processes 
• Player Panel 

2023 Youth Forum Schedule:

• 10am - Registration 
• 11am - Opening Address & Activities 
• 11.45am - Workshop Series I 
• 12.30am - Workshop Series II 
• 1.15am - Lunch 
• 1.45pm - Workshop Series III  
• 2.20pm - Player Panel 
• 2.50pm - Youth Congress  
• 3.30pm - Slán Abhaile