Category Archives: Training

Football Training is Underway

The Taiwan Celts held their second training of the season last Saturday, March 21st. Another good turnout of men and women largely thanks to the efforts of communications officer Tony Lonergan and his incessant spamming of all foreigners in Taiwan for the last 12 months. Karsten Tonnesen was even on hand to get some great photos of [...]

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2010 Season Training Begins

Mark your calendars and tell your friends, the 2010 Taiwan Celts season is set to begin. Training will take place on February 27th, from 12 noon until 2pm at the Bai Ling You An Riverside Park, Taipei. We look forward to a good turnout to kick off the start of a successful season for both [...]

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Ladies Training to begin in February

We are currently looking for new players to get involved with the Taiwan Celts Nu’s squad this season. The new Gaelic football season will begin in February, when we will start introductory training sessions to teach the skills of the game to new players coming along for the first time. Throughout the season the training [...]

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2008 All-Ireland Ladies Championship Highlights

This is an example of Gaelic Football at the highest level. The video below shows the highlights from the 2008 All-Ireland Ladies Football Final between Cork and Monaghan. Ta an clar seo as Gaelige. (This program is in Irish).

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2009 Hurling Championship Highlights

This is an example of Hurling at the highest level. The video link below shows the highlights from a 2009 Championship Hurling game between Tipperary and Cork, two arch-rivals in Irish Hurling.

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Hurling Skills

This training video clip illustrates some of the basic skills involved in the game of Irish Hurling.

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Gaelic Football Skills

This training video clip illustrates some of the basic skills involved in the game of Gaelic Football. Note that the rules for Gaelic Football in Asia are more relaxed. The more important skills being how to pass the ball, how to ‘solo’ with the ball, how to tackle your opponent (you can’t tackle like rugby [...]

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