Category Archives: Gym News

Our main suppliers of gymnastics equipment until now have been Gymnova and Continental Sports, both well known international suppliers. We were very interested to have a visit recently from Wesco Ireland and to discover their foam modules, which we are now trying out in our gym. We now have some Wesco’s pre-school and recreational productsContinue reading “Wesco Gymnastics Equipment”

We ran a five day summer course for national school teachers earlier this month, focused on how to teach the gymnastics curriculum. The course was well attended and feedback was very positive. Here are the comments we received on the feedback forms: “Excellent run course. Would definitely recommend it.” “The instructor’s ability to break downContinue reading “Feedback from 2011 Course for Primary School Teachers”

We are delighted to be offering an approved 5 day summer course for primary school teachers, “Gymnastics for Schools”. The course runs July 4th-8th (Mon-Fri), 9:30-2:00pm, cost is €40, and includes a light lunch. We developed this course for Irish primary schools, taking into mind both the curriculum and facilities currently available. It will beContinue reading “Gymnastics for Schools : Summer Course for Teachers”

At our Galway Gymnastics Training Centre, we had the benefit in April of the Irish Gymnastics floor lent to us for the month. Although it is a floor which has served it’s time (it’s about ten years old and gets packed/unpacked transported around the country about 30 times each year), the IG Floor was neverthelessContinue reading “Our New Floor has Arrived … well sort of”