Clonmel Park Hotel
Cahir Road
Clonmel
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
In the Leisure Centre of Clonmel Park Hotel, swimming lessons are offered on an individual or group basis to people of different levels of ability.
Target Group: Children and adults of different levels of ability
How to access: Direct contact with the Leisure Centre, Clonmel Park Hotel
At Designer Mind Summer camps, children can participate in the following activities:
Ferryhouse Leisure Centre
Clonmel
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Dolphin Swimming Club, Clonmel, is a swimming club for children and adults with disabilities that meets every Friday evening in the Leisure Centre, Ferryhouse, Clonmel. The club introduces children to feeling safe in water initially and supports them to learn to swim, if they wish to. It is affiliated to Special Olympics Ireland. It also holds an annual gala with competitions for its club members.
Target Group: Children and adults with disabilities
How to access: Direct contact
Moycarkey Boris Community Hall
Littleton
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Durlas Ėile Archery is a field archery club that is open to people of all levels of ability.
How to access: Direct contact
The FAI Football for All programme aims to promote opportunities for children, young people and adults with disabilities to participate in playing soccer. At county level, some clubs organize soccer activities for children and young people with disabilities.
Target Group: Children, young people and adults with disabilities
How to access: Direct contact with Football for All (FFA) Development Officer
Contact details: Nick Harrison, FFA Development Officer
GAA Healthy Clubs are clubs which are linked with the Healthy Club project and aim to promote the holistic health and wellbeing of their members and their communities. The Healthy Club project seeks to help GAA clubs identify what they are already doing well, identify areas where they can or would like to improve, and empower them to ensure that everyone who engages with their club benefits from the experience in a health-enhancing way, be they players, officers, coaches, parents, supporters, or members of their local community.
Judo Assist
Corravalley
Ardcroney
Nenagh
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Judo Assist offers judo programmes specifically designed to encourage physical activity, inclusion, competitiveness and well-being to a wide selection of people with a wide range of abilities and disabilities.
Target groups: People of all abilities and disabilities including Learning Disabilities, Social Disabilities (Autism, ADHD etc.) and Physical and Sensory Disabilities.
How to access: Direct contact
Riding for the Disabled Association of Ireland offers recreational and therapeutic horse riding at centres with good wheelchair access and suitable horses and ponies.
Target Group: People with additional needs
How to access: Direct contact with service
Contact details:
Cashel Rd
Farranlahassery
Cahir
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Rubix Summer camps offer a week of fun and creative self-expression through word, movement and image for children with ASD and social communication difficulties. Activities include yoga, drama, mindfulness, creative art, music, games and outdoor activity. The usual venue for the Rubix Summer camps is Coláiste Dún ĺascaigh, Cahir. Co. Tipperary
Target Group: Children and young people with high functioning ASD and social communication difficulties.
How to access: Direct contact
Monard
Solohead
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Solohead Equestrian Centre provides horse-riding training for children, young people and adults with special needs or chronic medical conditions, tailored to ability and the level of engagement.
How to access: Direct contact
Unit 3
Cleve Business Park
Monaghan Road
Cork
T12 VP7D
Ireland
Special Olympics is a sports organisation for people with an intellectual disability from the age of 4 years old with no upper age limit. Currently almost 8,000 athletes from across the island of Ireland participate in 15 different sports through Special Olympics.
Techkidz Summer Camps are Multi Activity Technology Camps where children learn and improve their basic computer skills including Word, Saving, the Internet and using the Mouse and Keyboard correctly. They get opportunities to practice their skills designing and making their own Badge, T Shirt, Ruler or Pen Holder. They are introduced to Coding and Programming and also have an opportunity to design and create their own Computer Games.
Mill Road
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Tipperary Equestrian Centre provides horse-riding facilities and sessions for children and young people with additional needs.
Eligibility: The Centre is open to the public. There is a charge for the horse-riding sessions.
Contact: Tomás Ryan
Tipperary Sports Partnership
Ballingarrane House
Ballingarrane
Clonmel
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Tipperary Sports Partnership is a Local Sports Partnership established by Sport Ireland to co-ordinate, promote & develop recreational sport in Tipperary.
Presentation Primary School Sports Hall
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Tipperary Warriors Multi-Sports Club is a parent and volunteer-led sports club for children with physical disabilities. The club is all inclusive and encourages all the family including siblings to come along to the weekly sessions on Saturdays, at 11.00 – 12.30 p.m. It is supported by the Irish Wheelchair Association
Target Group: Children with physical disabilities and their siblings
How to access: Direct contact
Orla (chairperson) on +353
Whizzkids Summer Camps are high-tech camps that cover a range of IT subjects such as web design, app development, game making, 3D design, graphic design & animation. Designed for children of all abilities, the summer camps mix indoor and outdoor action, with sports and a host of hi-tech challenges in our “Spy Academy” added into a very varied day.
Target Group: Children of different levels of ability, aged 8 – 14 years
How to access: Direct contact with Whizzkids to discuss how a child’s individual needs can be supported
Old Court House
Bank St.
Templemore
Co. Tipperary
E41 D622
Ireland
A youth group run by Youth Work Ireland Tipperary with a programme of social activities such as : games, arts and crafts, archery, cinema trips, and outdoor trips (open farm) and activities (Templemore Park).
Target Group : Young people aged 10 – 25 years with Autism and Dyspraxia
How to access : Direct contact with office
Contact details : Dearbhla Hall, Tel. 087- 772 7111
Old Court House
Bank St.
Templemore
Co. Tipperary
E41 D622
Ireland
A youth group run by Youthwork Ireland Tipperary with a programme of social activities in the youth centre as well as in the community such as: baking, dancing, arts and crafts, games, trips to the cinema and excursions (ie. Fota Island).
Target Group : Young people aged 10 – 25 years with Down Syndrome
How to access : Direct contact with office
Contact details : Lucie Clement Tel. 083-060 7366
