Dublin City Council Finglas area sports development

Address: Dublin City Council
North West Area Office
Mellowes Rd
Finglas
Dublin 11

Contact Name: A. Another

Phone: 01-222-5720

Fax: 01 8567016

Web site: http://www.dublincity.ie/main-menu-services-recreation-culture-sports-facilities/sports-development

Opening Hours: Varies - Weekdays (Activities take place mostly on evenings & weekends)

Cost: None

Referrals

Informal referrals accepted: Yes

Formal referrals accepted: Yes

Referrals accepted from: All Youth Agencies working with the target group

How to make a referral: Please contact us.

What Do We Do?

Centre Overview

• Pool
• Snooker
• Gymnastics
• Football
• Boxing
• Wrestling
• Weightlifting
• Circuit Training
• Yoga
• Aerobics
• Hip- Hop
• Olympic Handball
• Swimming
• Water-Polo
• Skiing
• Kayaking / Canoeing
• Orienteering / Camping
• Dodgeball
• Rock – Climbing
• Rugby
• FETAC Course / Youth Reach Sports Awards
• Fitness Club
• Superstars Club /Indoor Athletics
• Diving
• Cycling
• Cavan Centre
• Ice- Skating
• Gaelic Games
• Horse-Riding
• Summer Projects * (Link with Community Developments Sections)

Key Aims & Objectives of Service

To consistently focus on the target group of young people, with a special emphasis on those identified as being most at risk.

This will be achieved through:
a) Establishment of working partnerships with all key agencies.
b) Effective co-operation with all the above.
c) Recruitment and employment of quality coaches.
d) Delivery of inclusive sports programmes aimed at AT RISK young people with the emphasis on FUN and ENJOYMENT.
E) Providing pathways for the talented performer to pursue their interest.
f) Developing local links with clubs.
G) Providing training opportunities for school co-ordinators, coaches, parents and club personnel.
H) Provide pathways for all kids to get involved in sport and recreation.
I ) To work towards sustaining programmes, and club membership.

Centre Overview

Key Aims & Objectives of Service

Services Provided