GAELIC SPORTS WORLD Issue 16 - December 19, 2014 | Page 3

CONTENT FEATURE 6 - 11 The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) announced its presence on the global stage last week with the launch of the first ever ‘GAA World Games’. We report from GAA Headquarters, Croke Park Stadium, Dublin. EUROPE 12 - 18 The latest news from the Galicia Fútbol Gaélico’ Liga, Round 8 and Special School visit. AUSTRALIA 24 - 25 The Junior GAA Academy in Perth is opening new school doors. NEW ZEALAND 26 - 29 The final wrap on Wellington GAA’s Social 9s and a little football at the Beach. ASIA 20 - 23 Vietnam has a growing school populous playing Gaelic Football, we report on the 4th Hanoi Youth Cup. COACHING 30 - 31 Sports academic and GAA coach, Joe Trolan, examines the significance of ‘bonding’ in young teams. *NOTE: Ireland Football & Ireland Hurling will return for end of year rap and the start of the 2015 Inter-County GAA season in Ireland. 3