Cúl Camps

Cúl Camps (officially Kelloggs Cúl Camps) is a summer camp for children aged between 6 and 13 that teaches the skills of Gaelic games.[1] The games are held all across Ireland and are run by the Gaelic Athletic Association and the various county boards.[1] The camps teach Gaelic football and hurling and are normally taught by local volunteers from clubs around the county or county footballers.[1][2] The camps work on different aspects of Gaelic games such as kick passing, shooting and hand passing etc.[3]

GAA Cúl Camps TV series
Cúl Camps
Also known asGAA Cúl Camps
Genre
Presented by
Country of originIreland
Original languageIrish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
  • Nemeton productions
  • (supported by) Cúl Camps
Release
Original network
Original release29 June 2020 (2020-06-29)

GAA Cúl Camps, is an Irish language sports educational television programme which was created in response to the cancellation, postponement or curtailment of many of the Cúl Camps during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland in the summer of 2020.[4][5] Announced on 17 June, it began broadcasting on TG4 on 29 June.[6] Actress Gráinne Bleasdale presents skills lessons from GAA stars Rena Buckley, Liam Rushe and Kevin Cassidy.[5][1][7]

References
  1. Kelly, Briain (9 July 2020). "€40,000 in prizes up for grabs by Galway GAA clubs with Kellogg's Cúl camps". Galway Daily. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020.
  2. "Great news for Longford parents and children as GAA Cúl Camps to kick off from 20 July". Longford Leader. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. SimplyZesty.com. "Kellogg's GAA Cúl Camps - The Official GAA Summer Camps". www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  4. Scully, Michael (16 June 2020). "GAA confirm Cul Camps are back on for 2020 and announce new Cul Camp TV show - Dublin Live". DublinLive.ie. Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. Bartley, Colin (17 June 2020). "Thank puck: GAA Cúl Camps set to return to Kilkenny pitches next month". Kilkenny Now. Archived from the original on 18 June 2020.
  6. TG4 [@TG4TV] (24 June 2020). "Get warmed up for this year's Cúl Camps with our NEW series with @BleazerG starting Monday" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. Murphy, Éamonn (17 June 2020). "GAA move ahead with Cúl Camps though many Cork clubs have already opted out". EchoLive.ie. Archived from the original on 18 June 2020.


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