Posted on Wednesday, 20th January 2010
Our new logo, new committee, reports from World Championships, North European Championships and more!
Download the January edition of our club newsletter here:DGCnewsletterJanuary10
Posted on Tuesday, 5th January 2010
All our recreational gymnastics sessions will recommence this weekend. Friday 8th January & Saturday 9th January.
Posted on Wednesday, 16th December 2009
We’re running a fun Christmas Camp over the holidays – just €75 for both members and non members from 28th -31st January!
Have a look at our brochure for more information: Christmas Camp 2009
Posted on Wednesday, 16th December 2009
Our annual Christmas Party will take place this Saturday, 19th December for all our gymnasts from 10:00 – 12:00. Fun, Games, and a special guest!
We’re also running a toy appeal for the St. Vincent de Paul society, so if you’d like to contribute, please have them wrapped, and indicate if they are for a boy or a girl, and an approximate age that it would be suitable for.
Our recreational classes will resume on 8th & 9th January.
From all of us at Douglas Gymnastics Club, have a great Christmas & New Year!
Posted on Friday, 11th December 2009
Due to the widespread flooding & subsequent water shortages in Cork, the proposed dates for the Douglas Community School annual Play had to be postponed one week, so our recreational gymnastics classes on 4th & 5th December had to be cancelled. (in addition to the planned closure on 20/21st & 27/28th November.
We are holding replacement training sessions as follows:
| Usual Training Time | Additional Training Session |
| Friday 17:30-18:30 Saturday 10:00-11:00 |
Sunday 13th 12:30-13:30 |
| Saturday 10:30-11:30 Saturday 11:00-12:00 |
Sunday 13th 13:30-14:30 |
| Saturday 11:30-12:30 Saturday 12:00-13:00 |
Sunday 13th 14:00-15:00 |
Posted on Friday, 2nd October 2009
Reports on the last few months, and the coming few – Youth Olympics, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS! and Northern European Championships, as well as lots more!
Download it here: Newsletter-October 2009
Posted on Friday, 2nd October 2009
Best of Luck to Douglas Gymnasts, Sarah Wedel and Aimee O’Driscoll who will travel to London next week to compete at the 2009 World Championships. Read more about it in this months Newsletter.
Posted on Sunday, 2nd August 2009
Douglas Gymnast Emma Rumley, travelled to Tirrenia, Italy for a 10 day training camp in July. The annual camp is open to each country in Europe to send their best Junior Gymnasts. Emma was chosen to represent Ireland at the camp. A total of 34 gymnasts, and 31 coaches from 18 European countries were at the camp which was run by the European Gymnastics Union (UEG).
Posted on Saturday, 25th July 2009
Chris O’Connor was selected to represent Ireland at the 2009 Youth Olympics Festival in Tampere, Finland. This multi sport event is organised by the Olympic Council, and with the gymnastics team wer Swimmers, Athletes, and Cyclists. Tim O’Donovan also travelled to Finland as coach for the Irish Team.
Chris was competing on Floor, Pommel, Rings, Vault, Parellel Bars, and Horizontal Bar, and performed very well, including a new personal best on the Parallel Bars.
Posted on Thursday, 2nd July 2009
You can download the application form here: summer-camp-2009-application-form
