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. 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 as	GAA Cúl Camps
Genre	Children's television series Educational Sport
Presented by	Gráinne Bleasdale Rena Buckley Liam Rushe Kevin Cassidy
Country of origin	Ireland
Original language	Irish
No. of seasons	1
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Nemeton productions (supported by) Cúl Camps
Original release
Network	TG4 TG4 Player
Release	29 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.

External links

• Official website