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Easter Camps April 2010

See our list below to find out what camps are happening around the country over Easter.





NameDescription

Connaught



Sailing Camp
Learn how to sail or improve skills on Sailing Camp this Easter, Bowwaves Sailing and Powerboating School in Galway offers professional tuition from 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday, We cater for ages 8+, our instructors are fully qualified and we offer low ratios regarding tuition,
Start: 29/03 End: 12/04 www.bowwaves.com
e: info@bowwaves.com
Phone: 091 560 560
Galway Sailing and Powerboat School, Harbour Enterprise Park
Killary Adventure Centre
4 days of exciting activities including all surcharged activities, accommodation, all meals (4 dinner, 4 lunch, 4 breakfast), evening games and full 24-hour supervision.  Suitable for children aged 8 - 17 with arrival on Monday evening at 6pm and departure on Friday at 5pm. Those under 10 to be accompanied by sibling or friend. Residential Easter camp is subject to bookings in order that it will go ahead.
Start: 05/04 End: 09/04 Times: 10am - 5pm Admission: Residential €240, Non residential €150, Daily €40 www.killaryadventure.com
e: adventure@killary.com
Phone: 095 43411
Leenane Galway

Dublin County



Pine Forest Arts & Craft Camp
Age: 5yrs – 12yrs. The Centre is situated in the beautiful Dublin Mountains in Glencullen surrounded by woods and streams and fresh air. Children are out doors whenever the weather and the activity permit e.g. sketching, painting, going on walks etc. They bring a packed lunch and a drink/s for the day. Each child participates in a wide variety of Art and Craft activities and emphasis is places on the children having fun as they learn new skills.
Start: 29/03 End: 02/04 Times: 10am - 4pm Admission: €145 including all Art Materials. www.pineforestartcentre.com
e: info@pineforestartcentre.com
Phone: 01 2941220 / 087 1238666
Pine Forest Art Centre, Glencullen, Kiltiernan Dublin
Artzone Camps
We promise a truly inspiring Easter Break Experience, in a safe and fun environment, run by fully qualifed Art Teachers, working to tried and trusted processes and practices. This Easter Artzone is back with our very popular Easter Break camps in all the usual locations. Our teachers have worked really hard to design the the best portfolio of art, crafts, stories and games yet experienced!
Week 1 Mon March 29th to Thurs April 1st - Naas, Leixlip, Bray, Rathgar
Week 2 April 14th to 17th- Rathfarnham, Dundrum, Clontarf, Malahide, Castleknock.
Start: 29/03 End: 17/04 Times: 10am - 2pm Admission: €89 (includes all art equipment and an Artzone t-shirt) www.artzone.ie
e: bookings@artzone.ie
Phone: 01 4990614
Irish National Sailing School Easter Sailing 
We’re delighted to offer our Easter Multi Activity Camp for 7 to 18 Year Olds! Featuring Sailing, Kayaking, Surfing, Body Boarding, Powerboating, Arts & Crafts and Orienteering there’s lots on offer! Come along and meet all your pals from the summer! We are offering two week-long Easter Courses:
  Easter Course 1 runs: Monday 29 March to Friday 2 April
  Easter Course 2 runs: Monday 5 April to Friday 9 April   
Start: 29/03 End: 09/04 Times: 9am-5pm Admission: € 179 www.inss.ie/HalfTerm_Courses/Default.109.html
Phone: 01 2844195
UCD Easter Camp
Join us for two weeks packed full of fun activities including an Easter Treasure Hunt!!For ages 4-12years. Pre/Post Camp Programme Available! Our activities include Indoor Rock Climbing, Trampoline, Archery, Soccer, Lacrosse, Arts N Crafts and many many more
Start: 29/03 End: 09/04 Times: 10am - 2.30pm Admission: €100 per week www.ucd.ie/sport/sports camps
e: camps@ucd.ie
Phone: 01 7162145
UCD Sports Centre, Belfield Dublin
exSportise Multi-Activity Camp
Multi Activity Camps for kids 4 - 12 years
Start: 29/03 End: 02/04 www.exsportise.ie
e: info@codexkids.com
Phone: 0876189053
Mount Anville National School, Stillorgan   Dublin
Rugby Camps
Here at the Irish Rugby Institute (IRI) we are running a variety of rugby camps to expose players to the type of training seen at the professional level. For more information visit our website. Ages 6-18  
Start: 29/03 End: 01/04 www.rugbyinstitute.com
Phone: 086 338 1367
Suttonians RFC, Sutton Cross, Dublin
NDSL/SPORTING FINGAL FC
“FUN” Easter Soccer Skills Camps 2010. Boys and Girls. Ages 7 to 15. Free   T-shirt/Bootbag. "Have your picture taken with the FAI cup ". “Girls Only Camp Available”.   
Start: 29/03 End: 01/04 Times: 10.30am -  2.30pm Admission: €45 Phone: 01-8483777 / 087 322 1091
Pottery Camp
Have fun with the pottery wheel at Artworks Easter camp. Learn how to throw your own pot on our new wheel. We will also instruct you in handbuilding techniques using terracotta and earthenware clay. Make your own flowerpots from terracotta clay and your own name plaque from earthenware clay. Also learn how to make a starfish or seahorse from mould using slip clay. Age groups 8-14
Start: 29/03 End: 02/04 Times: 10am-12pm Admission: 2 hour lesson is €20 www.artworkscafe.ie
e: info@artworkscafe.ie 
Phone: 01-8284000
Portmarnock Dublin
exSportise Rugby & Sports Camps
Rugby & Sports Camps for kids 4 - 12 years
Start: 05/04 End: 09/04 www.exsportise.ie
e: info@codexkids.com
Phone: 0876189053
Old Belvedere RFC, Anglesey Rd,D4   Dublin
Newpark Kids Activity Camp
Activities include swimming, fun and games in the water, gymnastics, uni-hoc, indoor soccer, basketball, table tennis, orienteering, arts and crafts and lots more. Each child should bring a packed lunch, swim suit, cap and non-marking runners should be worn. Suit kids aged 3 - 14 yrs
Start: 06/04 End: 19/04 Times: 10am - 3 pm Admission: €80 www.newparksportscentre.ie
e: info@newparksportscentre.ie
Phone: 01 283 3037
Newpark Sports Centre, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock Dublin
GAA Easter Camp 2010
Sports: Gaelic Football/Ladies Football; Hurling/Camogie. Emphasis: Skill Development & Enjoyment. Time: 10.00am - 12.30pm (4-6 year olds), 10.00am - 3.00pm (7 - 12 year olds). For further information contact: Declan Power, Juvenile Development Manager
Start: 06/04 End: 09/04 Admission: € 20 per child for week! (€5 per day!!) for club members         € 30 for non club members Phone: 086-2705873
Parnells's GAA Club, St. David's CBS (Artane - Adjacent to Tesco/Mc Donalds) Dublin
Easter Crafts Workshop
Easter Crafts with Anne Cannon. 8-12 year olds.
Start: 08/04 Times: 9.30 to 12.30pm or 1.30 - 4.30pm Admission: €30 www.nationalprintmuseum.ie
e: printmuseumedu@iol.ie
Phone: 01 6603770
Beggars Bush Barracks, Haddington Rd Dublin

Leinster (outside Dublin)



Pony Camp
Learn all about ponies and horses in the magnificent Glendalough Equestrian & Adventure Centre in Annamoe, Co Wicklow. Treks, lessons, stable management and pony games are all part of this exciting and fun camp. A show is held each Friday for parents where the children are also given their Rosettes.  Suitable for children aged 4-16 years.
Start: 29/03 End: 09/04 Times: 10am - 4pm Admission: €169 (5 days) or €45 per day www.glendaloughadventure.ie
e: info@glendaloughadventure.ie
Phone: 0404 45569
Annamoe Wicklow
Easter Multi Activity Camp
A varued selection of fun activities in the magnificent Glendalough Equestrian & Adventure Centre in Annamoe, Co Wicklow. Archey, Orienteering, Mountain Biking, Survival Training, Team Games, Air Rifles, Hillwalking, Campcraft are all part of this exciting and fun camp. A Certificate of Achievement is presented to each child at the end of the week.  Suitable for children aged 6-16 years.
Start: 29/03 End: 09/04 Times: 10am - 4pm Admission: €149 (5 days) or €35 per day www.glendaloughadventure.ie
e: info@glendaloughadventure.ie
Phone: 0404 45569
Annamoe Wicklow
Portfolio Preparation Course 
This intensive six day course will establish the groundwork for producing a portfolio of work needed for entry to third level colleges. This course focuses on idea generation, research, experimentation and critical thinking, complimented by practical demonstrations and workshops to advance technical skills. As the basis for their portfolio, students will generate and develop a conceptual and/or visual theme of personal interest. The course fee includes tuition, art materials, accommodation, and all meals. Teacher: Rosie O’Gorman. Capacity: 16 students
Start: 05/04 End: 11/04 Admission: €600 www.cowhousestudios.com 
e: rosie@cowhousestudios.com
Phone: (053) 916 9567
Ballybawn, Rathnure, Enniscorthy Wexford

Munster



Kid Kamp Quality Hotel Youghal
Our camp activities include Soccer, Tag Rugby, Arts & Crafts, Mini Olympics, Hockey, Swimming Games and much more. • Kids must be above 4 years of age to avail of the Kid Kamp. • Kids must be pre-booked at least a day before the camp to guarantee spaces.
Start: 29/03 End: 09/04 Times: Daily 11.00am – 3.00pm Admission: €10 / €15 daily www.qualityhotelyoughal.com/kids-camp-dolphin-club.html
Phone: 024-93050 / 1850 885 885
Redbarn Beach, Youghal Cork
Easter Camp
Fun filled adventure days at the Burren OEC this Easter. Dates: March 30, 31, April 1, 6, 7, 8. Activities: Caving, Kayaking, Rock climbing, Body Boarding and more. Transport from and to Ennis, Gort and Kinvara. Bring full change of clothes and packed lunch. Booking essential.    
Start: 30/03 End: 08/04 Admission: €45 per day, €40 for group of 6 or more. www.burrenoec.com
e: burroec@eircom.net
Phone: 065 7078066
Turlough, Bell Harbour Clare

Ulster





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