Episodes

  • Episode 11: 11. A Club for the Future

    Episode 11: 11. A Club for the Future
    Aug 16 2024
    With a separate hurling and camogie club operating for many years, Ballinderreen’s pathway to implementing the GAA’s One Club initiative has been a successful endeavour. It’s one of the many national schemes that the club has introduced as it lays the foundations for a successful future. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council
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    30 mins
  • Episode 10: 10. A Centre of Activity

    Episode 10: 10. A Centre of Activity
    Aug 16 2024
    From yoga classes to club events and celebrations Ballinderreen Community centre is at the heart of all that happens locally. The campaign to get the centre up and running is remembered as those who now manage the facility outline the many developments that have happened down through the years. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council
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    26 mins
  • Episode 9: 9. A Shoreline Club

    Episode 9: 9. A Shoreline Club
    Aug 16 2024
    Nestled on the shores of the Atlantic ocean, Ballinderreen has a close association with the sea. A source of leisure and a vital source of income, club members explain the importance of the local shoreline for club members past and present. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    27 mins
  • Episode 8: 8. Creating the Next Generation

    Episode 8: 8. Creating the Next Generation
    Aug 16 2024
    Juvenile players have been at the core of the achievements of Ballinderreen GAA. How they are coached and encouraged to play the game has evolved down through the years. Those involved in preparing the teams of the future explain how methods have changed when it comes to developing the juvenile members. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    41 mins
  • Episode 7: 7. Remembering Joe McDonagh

    Episode 7: 7. Remembering Joe McDonagh
    Aug 16 2024
    A player, a leader and a friend to many, the late Joe McDonagh was involved in some of the most historic events witnessed in Ballinderreen GAA. His former team mate in club and county, Noel Lane, recalls the contribution Joe McDonagh made to the club and the GAA nationally. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    32 mins
  • Episode 6: 6. An Extra Player at Home and Abroad

    Episode 6: 6. An Extra Player at Home and Abroad
    Aug 16 2024
    Lifelong supporters of Ballinderreen GAA explain what it is about this club that has seen them pledge their allegiance and what that support means for the development of the club. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    29 mins
  • Episode 5: 5. If We Build It

    Episode 5: 5. If We Build It
    Aug 16 2024
    Giving players and the local community facilities that they can be proud of is one of the outstanding success stories of Ballinderreen GAA. Those involved in the many fundraising efforts to make that happen discuss the journey from initial idea to reality. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    26 mins
  • Episode 4: 4. Camogie through the Decades

    Episode 4: 4. Camogie through the Decades
    Aug 16 2024
    Ballinderreen GAA’s first team of camogie players recount the early days of the game while those who followed in their footsteps remember their experiences on and off the pitch. This project was funded by the Heritage Council and supported by Ballinderreen GAA One Club and the Heritage Office, Galway County Council.
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    54 mins