Club Welfare

Garda Vetting

  • Apply for Vetting to the Garda National Vetting Bureau.
  • Apply for an on-line Vetting Form using this link

  • Child Safeguarding Statement

    This statement recognises that in accordance with legislation and with the requirements of our Codes and Rules that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. It aims to ensure that all children and young people have a positive, developmental and enjoyable experience of Gaelic Games and when participating in our activities that they do so, as far as is practicable, in a safe and enjoyable environment. Click here to view full statement


    Underage Code of Behaviour

    If the local community is a bedrock of our Association so also are our underage players, many of whom will play our games from childhood to adulthood and will hopefully progress in later years to coaching and mentoring roles, more often than not in the same Club. Click here to view full statement


    Mental Health Awareness

    Sport and the GAA have a great contribution to make to the health and mental wellbeing of Irish society. Click here to view full statement


    GAA Concussion Guidelines

    Click here to view full statement


    First Aid guide to Injuries

    Click here to view full statement


    Helmet Standards

    The GAA reminds all players at all levels in all Hurling Games and Hurling Practice Sessions that it is mandatory, and the responsibility of each individual player to wear a helmet with a facial guard that meets the standards set out in IS:355 or other replacement standard as determined by the National Safety Authority of Ireland (NSAI) Click here to view full statement


    GAA Injury Benefit Fund

    Click here to view full information.


    Additional Resources

    Defibrillator Training

    First Aid

    Find a Physio