The Positional Anthropometric and Performance Profile of Elite Gaelic Football Players. [PDF]
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2018 The aim of the current investigation was to evaluate the variation in the anthropometric and performance characteristics of elite Gaelic football players with respect of position.
Collins, K +3 more
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Using the coaches voice to improve the representation and experience of females in coaching: a Gaelic games perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingBackgroundFemale coaches across all sports and levels are underrepresented on a global scale, existing as peripheral figures on the coaching landscape.
T. Haughey +10 more
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Elite female Gaelic sports athletes’ experience of urinary incontinence: A qualitative study [PDF]
Women's HealthBackground: Urinary incontinence (UI) is known to be prevalent among elite female athletes. A need for additional sports-specific research has been identified, along with a need to understand female athletes’ experience of UI.
Elizabeth Culleton-Quinn +4 more
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Training Load Monitoring Practices Used by Strength and Conditioning Coaches in Hurling, Gaelic Football, Camogie, and Ladies Gaelic Football. [PDF]
Sports Health, 2023 Background: No research has investigated the training load (TL) monitoring practices currently used by strength and conditioning (S&C) coaches in Gaelic games. The purpose of this study was to investigate the TL monitoring practices used by S&C coaches across senior intercounty male and female Gaelic game sports.
Rahilly DO, Whelan N, Moane S.
europepmc +3 more sources
A tactical periodisation model for Gaelic football [PDF]
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2021 Tactical Periodisation is a training methodology, originally developed for soccer, that focuses primarily on the systems of play that a team intends to use in competition. It has been popularised by successful European coaches and subsequently has been proposed as a model to follow for other sports such as rugby union and tennis in more recent times ...
Shane Mangan +3 more
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Applied SciencesThe aim of the current investigation was to examine the locomotor performance profile of elite ladies Gaelic football (LGF) players in relation to playing position and quarters of play.
Shane Malone +5 more
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A Video Analysis of Suspected Injuries and Suspected Concussions in Elite Ladies Gaelic Football Matches. [PDF]
Sports HealthBACKGROUND Previous research shows that injuries are prevalent in ladies Gaelic football. However, little is known about how these injuries occur (ie, the mechanism of injury).
Porter L, West SW, Behan S, O'Connor S.
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Exploring Sports Nutrition Knowledge in Elite Gaelic Footballers [PDF]
Nutrients, 2021 Nutrition intake plays a crucial role in improving athletic performance, enhancing adaptations to training, and augmenting recovery from exercise. However, research has reported that Gaelic footballers consistently fail to meet energy and carbohydrate recommendations.
Luke O’Brien +2 more
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Quantifying the Training and Match-Play External and Internal Load of Elite Gaelic Football Players
Applied Sciences, 2021 The current investigation quantified the training and match-play load of elite Gaelic football players across a two-season period using global positioning system technology (GPS), rating of perceived exertion (RPE) and sessional rating of perceived ...
Shane Malone +3 more
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From Novelty Act to National Association: The Emergence of Ladies’ Gaelic Football in the 1970s
Studies in Arts and Humanities, 2021 In 1967 a county Cork farmer wrote to the Sunday Independent (Dublin) to express his hope that the Gaelic Athletic Association (G.A.A.) would ban women from attending the upcoming All-Ireland finals.
Hayley Kilgallon
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