Established 1975
McGee Park, Cookstown Road
Springfield, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Evening Phone:
085 250 8357
01 452 1609
Coaches Corner
Here at St Mark's GAA club we are committed to developing the next generation of hurlers, footballers and camogie players. On this page you can find our mentors handbook, camogie, football and hurling coaching manuals and annual session planner to help you run beneficial and fun training sessions for your team.
Our Mission
We're proud to be a community-driven, volunteer-led club in the heart of Tallaght, promoting Gaelic games, culture, and lifelong participation for all. Our mission is to provide a safe, welcoming space where players, families, and supporters of all backgrounds can connect, grow, and thrive on and off the pitch.
We’re committed to inclusion, personal development, and sustainability, helping every member reach their full potential while building a stronger, healthier community together.
Our Vison
We see a vibrant, inclusive GAA club at the heart of Tallaght, one where as many people as possible can enjoy Gaelic games and culture, for as long as possible.
Driven by our community and powered by volunteers, we aim to create lasting impact through great games, strong support for our people, and a deep connection with local life.
We are building for the future through better communication, modern operations, and sustainable use of our resources so our club can grow and thrive for generations to come.
Our Values
Fun: Enjoying the games, building friendships, staying motivated, and creating positive experiences that encourage long-term participation.
Teamwork: Emphasising collaboration, unity, and loyalty among players, coaches, and volunteers. Encouraging dedication to training, personal improvement, and the promotion of Gaelic Games within communities.
Inclusivity: Ensuring that Gaelic Games remain accessible to people of all backgrounds, abilities, and ages.
Respect: Treating teammates, opponents, officials, and coaches with fairness and dignity. Upholding the principles of fair play, integrity, and good conduct on and off the pitch.
Community: Fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility within local clubs and the wider community. Strengthening cultural ties through the games and preserving the traditions of Irish sporting heritage.
Player Welfare: Prioritising safety, mental health, rest, and holistic development, ensuring players are supported physically and emotionally both on and off the field.
Coaches Resources
You as coaches are at the heart of our club, shaping not only players’ skills but also their confidence, enjoyment, and long-term connection to Gaelic games. The Coaches resources have been created to support all our volunteers by providing clear guidance, shared standards, and practical resources to ensure every player enjoys a safe, positive, and consistent experience.
Linked below are the most up-to-date coaches resources.