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Cardiac Screening

Cardiac Screening

The Medical Welfare Committee of the GAA recommends that in the context of cardiac screening all the participants over the age of 14 should complete a cardiac screening questionnaire. The questionnaire can be downloaded from the link below.

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Concussion in Gaelic Games

Concussion in Gaelic Games

1. What is a Concussion? A concussion is the most common form of head injury suffered by players. Concussion can be caused by a direct or indirect hit to the head or body. ...

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Playing, celebrating and drinking

Playing, celebrating and drinkingThe social side of Gaelic Games is very important and celebrating with team members after a match is a tradition in some clubs. However, if your celebrations involve drin...
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Burnout - Know your Limits

Burnout - Know your Limits

What is Burn-Out?

Burn-Out occurs where people who have previously been highly committed to a sport lose interest and motivation. Typically it will occur in hard working, ...

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Boost Your Immune System to Beat Winter Colds/Flu

Boost Your Immune System to Beat Winter Colds/FluAs the weather becomes cooler and the cold and flu season peaks, it is important to look after yourself. Gaelic Football players may be fit, but this does not provide pro...
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Player Burnout

Burn-Out occurs where people
who have previously been highly
committed to a sport lose interest
and motivation.

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