Hi All,
Here is update from the West!

Schools

Helped run Connacht Schools and Munster schools Competitions

Richard O'Dowd, Badminton Ireland Development Officer and Breda Connolly, Badminton Ireland President at the recent launch of Kildare Local Sports Partnership. Badminton Ireland had an information stand at the event.

From January 2011 Ulster Badminton will start a new schools participation programme in partnership with the Ulster Sports Outreach Unit at the University of Ulster Jordanstown, looking to increase the number of Primary and Post Primary Schools in Northern Ireland playing badminton.

A quick update on areas of work in the West


Galway

·         I  made 3 visits to Maree club as it had been pointed out a connacht Branch meeting the the club needed help. The club now have a juvenile section 22 players

• And have entered  a team in the adult League
• I also had a club visit to Menlough and Cortoon
• Assisted with the running of the connacht open
• Ran a Div 7 night for players in Galway and got coaches from all over the county to help on the night 32 players took part and 6 coaches
• Attended Galway Co. Meeting
• Club visit to Oughterard plus got school to sign up to T/Y Module

Clare

Hello again,
Just a quick update on what i have been up to over the last month.

Hi everyone welcome back to a new season

Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Leitrim, Clare, Limerick and Tipperary

Hi All,
Here is a brief outline of recent activities

Summer Schemes:

For the year 2010, funding from the Irish Sports Council under the Women in Sport Initiative has been reduced considerably.

This past season has seen the continuation of our work in all areas of Development.