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Easter Camps April 2012



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Easter Art and Pony Camp
Spring Art and Pony Camp
Every day from Saturday March 31st to Sunday April 15th Slieve Aughty Centre offers full day and half day pony camp for children ages 5 and up and all levels of riders from beginner to advanced. Each day is a new adventure with ponies, arts and crafts and fun.  Riding activities include treks, lessons, pony games, bareback rides and gymnastics on horseback.  We get creative in the arts and crafts room, and of course there is an Easter egg hunt.  Advance booking required.  Please wear or bring clothes for the outdoors.
Start: 31/03 End: 15/04 Times: F/D: 10am - 6pm ~ H/D: 10am – 2pm Admission: F/D: €50 p/day (includes lunch), H/D: €25 p/day www.riding-centre.com
e: info@riding-centre.com
Phone: 090 9745246
Kylebrack West, Loughrea Galway
5 day Teen Surf Camps
TurfnSurf Lodge & Surf School
Check out our 5 day Teen Surf Camp running for the duration of the mid-term break, including Easter.   Camps are aimed at 10 to 16 year olds who want to learn to surf or improve their surfing in a safe and supervised environment.   The camps will be run in Rossnowlagh, Strandhill, Streedagh or Bundoran depending on conditions.  Lessons last 3 hours (which includes 2 hours in the water) and are run by ISA approved instructors.  All equipment is provided.
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Admission: 5 day camp - €85 per person www.turfnsurf.ie
e: info@turfnsurf.ie
Phone: 071 98 41091
Bundoran & Strandhill Sligo

Dublin County



Powerleague Easter Holiday Camp/Stadium Tour
Powerleague Easter Holiday Camp/Stadium Tour
We are  pleased to announce that we will be running a Football Coaching Camp during the Easter Holidays. FAI Qualified and Garda vetted coaches will be supervising and coaching activities from all aspects of the game. Camp Dates- Monday 2nd – Friday 6th April & Monday 9th - Friday 13th April. 
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Admission: €12.50 per day (further discounts for siblings and pre-booked children) www.powerleague.ie
e: spawell@powerleague.ie
Phone: 01 4926444
Lucozade Powerleague Spawell, The Spawell Complex, Templeogue, Dublin
Kung Fu 4 Kids
Kung Fu 4 Kids
Over the next Easter Mid term we are running our ever popular Kung Fu camps. Our camps are the highlight of our year and we will run a 4 day camp. For our members this is a great chance to learn a whole lot more and to have a great fun with our special martial arts games, obsticle course, weapons training, etc. You may also complete you next sash over the course of the camp!? We welcome all of our Kung Fu 4 kids and non members over the age of 7!
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10 - 3 Admission: €90 for club member/ €100 for non members www.themartialartsacademy.com‎
e: info@ymaa.ie
Phone: 01 2762028
Unit 10, Block E, Deangrange Business Park Dublin

UCD Easter Camp
Join us for two weeks packed full of fun activities including an Easter Treasure Hunt!! Daily Rate available too! For ages 4-12years. Pre/Post Camp Programme Available (pre camp available from 8am and post camp until 5pm)! Our activities include Indoor Rock Climbing, Trampoline, Archery, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dance, Dodgeball and many many more.
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 2.30pm (8am-5pm Available) Admission: €100 per week www.ucd.ie
e: camps@ucd.ie
Phone: 01 7162145
UCD Sports Centre, Belfield Dublin
The Pine Forest Art Centre Easter Course
Pine Forest
The Pine Forest Art Centre Easter Course for children aged 5 - 12 years. Surrounded by beautiful scenery children take part in a wide variety of Art and Craft activities according to the pupil’s age, ability and interests.
Start: 02/04 End: 06/04 Times: 10am - 4pm Admission: €145 www.pineforestartcentre.com
e: info@pineforestartcentre.com
Phone: 01. 2941220
Glencullen, Kilternan Dublin 18
Easter Camps for Adventurous Kids and Teenagers
Xtreme.ie
Xtreme.ie Easter Camps in Leinster for Adventurous Kids and Teenagers 1 Week - Half Day Adventure Camps during the Easter Break. Unbelievable value! Age Groups: 7-16 year oldsAdventure Activities include: Team Challenges/Orienteering/Archery/High Ropes Course/Zip Lines/Sports Activities/ and many more. Climbing /Abseiling /Giant Swing are also included at our Courtlough location.
2 Locations Available: Courtlough, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin – 10 Minutes from Dublin Airport.
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9:30 to 13:30 Admission: €95 per week www.xtreme.ie
e: sales@xtreme.ie
Phone: 01 6902070
Courtlough, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Terenure Sports Club - Week 1
Terenure Sports Club
Terenure Sports Club is committed to running multi-sports camps (tennis, table tennis, soccer, dodgeball, cricket, basketball etc) for kids that encourage inclusiveness, friendship, participation and learning all in a fun and safe environment. All children will get to experience as many activities as possible and we ensure that all activities are age appropriate. Sun cream, packed lunch & snack, plenty of water, a rain jacket (just in case) & a smile! Booking: In advance by e-mail or in person (form on website). Age: 4-12 years
Start: 02/04 End: 06/04 Times: 9.30am-3.30pm Admission: €90 per child; €80 each for siblings; Daily rate €20 per day per child www.terenuresportsclub.ie
e: info@terenuresportsclub.ie
Phone: 01-4920003
Terenure Sports Club, 54 Terenure Road North, Terenure Dublin
Easter Course 1
Irish National Sailing School
Our Easter Sailing Camps are the perfect time to brush off those winter cobwebs and prepare yourself for the long summer sailing season ahead.  Children are divided into their respective age groups for this camp with all levels catered for, frombeginner to advanced.  Early booking is essential as this course fills up fast.
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 9am - 5pm Admission: €154 www.inss.ie
e: sailing@inss.ie
Phone: 01 2844195
Irish National Sailing School, West Pier,  Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
One Of A Kind Easter Camp
One Of A Kind Easter Camp
One Of A Kind Fun Easter camp at Donnybrook Youth Club, 4A Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, D4 from 9am to 2 pm every day, 2ndth to 5thth and 10th to 13th of April. New indoor and outdoor activities every day, cooking, arts and crafts, science experiments, games and competitions.  Experienced and qualified staff. Early drop-in and late collection available. There’s something for everybody and the kids are going to love it ! For enquiries contact Cecilia
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 9am - 2pm Admission: TBC oneofakind.ie
e: Cecilia@oneofakind.ie
Phone: 01 6682143 / 087 6320127
One Of A Kind Pre-School and After-School, 4A Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, D4 Dublin

Giddy Studios
Giddy studios, your gorgeous pottery painting & art studio is running very flexible camps over Easter. In our Rathfarnham studio - Week 1 choose 1 to 4 days: Mon 02/04 to Thur 05/04. Week 2 choose 1 to 4 days: Tues 10/04 to Fri 13/04. In our Dundrum Town Centre studio, Week 2: choose 1 to 4 days: Tues 10/04 to Fri 13/04. Early drop off available in both centres from 9am - late collection also available - €5 per hour. There's no other camp like it. Leave each day with brilliant finished pieces that you'll be so proud of from pottery painting to claywork to paper crafts
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €30 per day, €120 per week www.giddystudios.com
e: grangeroad@giddystudios.com
Phone: 01 4240440
Grange Road, Rathfarnham & Dundrum Town Centre Dublin
4 day Easter Camp
Narnia Nursery Camps
Easter Camp from Mon 2nd April. Narnia/Aslan’s welcomes all local children aged from 4 years to 12 years and this year we will spend our days working with Easter related themes – to include but not be limited to: Art and Crafts – papier mache - finger print bunnies - basket making - design your own Easter egg - Sprint flowers, etc - Cooking - Word searches - Outdoor play - Group games - EGG hunt! Hours of attendance: We will work with your needs !
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Admission: TBC www.narnianursery.ie
e: info@narnianursery.ie
Phone: 01 2965900
Dundrum Rockfield Central Dublin
Imaginosity Unplugged!
Imaginosity Easter CampsImaginosity Easter Camps
Join Theatre Director Liz Tyndall in an exciting exploration of Imaginosity's Exhibits!   Dress up, Imagine, Create and Role play in this amazing Easter Camp for children aged 4 – 7 years.
Start: 02/04 End: 06/04 Times: 9.30am – 1pm Admission: €99 www.imaginosity.ie
e: info@imaginosity.ie
Phone: 01 2176130
Dublin Children’s Museum Sandyford
JSTA - Easter Tennis Camp
Jamie Stafford Tennis Academy - Easter Tennis Camp
Our tennis camps for 4 to 16 Year olds are being held in multiple locations around east Leinster. The camps will involve coaching & fun tournaments.
At the following venues:  SPORTSCO Ringsend, Dominican Convent Wicklow Town, North Kildare Tennis Club Kilcock, Rathdown School Glenageary, St. Michael’s College (D4), Wesley College (D14), Castleknock College (D15), St. Colmcille’s School Knocklyon (D16)
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €79 www.jsta.ie
e: info@jsta.ie
Phone: 087 2788985
East Leinster
ExSportise Easter Camp - Football
ExSportise Easter Camp - Football
Aled Hughes has been running multi-activity and sports specific sports camps in Dublin for the past 12 years. The camps are aimed at boys and girls aged 6 – 12 year olds. These fun packed camps will give both boys and girls the opportunity to learn and play football under the guidance of FAI Qualified coaches. There will be exciting games, drills and activities and a Champions League Football Tournament on the last day of camp.
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10 - 2 Admission: €100 (reductions for multiple family members) www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Mount Anville National School, Stillorgan Dublin
ExSportise Easter Camp - Multi Activity
ExSportise Easter Camp - Multi Activity
Aled Hughes has been running multi-activity and sports specific sports camps in Dublin for the past 12 years. The camps are aimed at boys and girls aged 3 – 12 year olds. These fun packed camps will give both boys and girls the opportunity to learn and play new activities, including Athletics, Basketball, Drama, Disc Golf, Dance, Biscuit Making, Arts & Crafts, Water Fights, Bouncy Castle Fun, and much more through a FUN yet structured and challenging environment.
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10 - 2 Admission: €100 (reductions for multiple family members) www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Mount Anville National School, Stillorgan Dublin
Speed4Sport Easter Camp
Speed4Sport Easter Camp
These camps are ideal for children who want to develop correct running mechanics, running at SPEED, and multi-directional speed for sports. We make sure that the sessions are fun yet challenging. During the the sessions we cover – Flexibility, Dynamic Warm Ups, ABC Drills, Athletic Development, Power Development, Multi-Directional Speed, Liners Speed, Strength Ratio and lots more fun games. The focus is on making you run correctly and faster. We will also play team games like soccer, rounders, basketball etc
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 3 - 4:30 or 4:30 - 6pm Admission: €50 www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Sion Hill School, Blackrock Dublin

Junior Chef
Junior Chef cooking camps run through every school holiday. The children cook a main course and a dessert each day, and then sit down together to eat all the delicious food they have made. Prices include all ingredients and fruit break. All new recipes for 2012.
Wk 1 Mon 2nd April to Thurs 5th April incl, Wk 2 Tues 10th April to Fri 13th incl.
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9.30am - 2pm www.juniorchef.ie
e: mail@juniorchef.ie
Phone: 01 278 0382
Charleville, 131 NewtownparkAvenue,Blackrock, Dublin
FitZone Easter Camp
FitZone Easter Camp
FitZone Multi-Activity Camps have been entertaining children for over 15 years. With a wide variety of sports and activities to keep your child fit and active: Swimming, Basketball, Arts & Crafts, Soccer, Martial Arts, Rugby, Hip-Hop, full use of our Multi-Level Play Area and much more! Camps run from 10am-3pm for children aged 4-12 years. Camps run during all school holidays and with prices from just €100 per week, what are you waiting for? Call to make a booking and hear our  amazing special offers
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10 - 3 www.westwood.ie
e: leopardstown.fitzone@westwood.ie
Phone: 01 2191827
Leopardstown, Dublin 18
CAMP RATHDOWN MID TERM CAMP
Camp Rathdown
Come and make new friends at Camp Rathdown -The camp is for girls and boys aged 4-12 yrs it will include art & craft, bouncing castle, cooking and sports. We also offer an extended day programme from 8am-10am and from 3pm - 6pm at a rate of €5 per hour. Camps run 2nd April - 5th April and 10th - 13th April
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €100 per week or daily rate of €20 e: jkeogh@rathdownschool.ie
Phone: 01 2013936 / 01 2013930
Rathdown School, Upper Glenageary Road, Dun Laoire Dublin
Cherry Orchard BMX Track
Try something different this Easter at Ireland’s only Indoor BMX Cycle Track. 4 Day Easter Camp for Boy’s and Girl’s ages 7 to 18. Have fun, build your fitness and improve your bike handling! Bikes and Helmets Provided. €50 for 8 hrs of coaching by qualified instructors.
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 11am - 1pm www.bmxpursuits.ie
e: liam@cyclingpursuits.ie
Phone: 01-6300575
Cherryorchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot Road Dublin
Young Gaiety Make A Movie
The Gaiety School of Acting
Lights. Camera. Action. Join the experts as they will help you write, act, light and do the sound in your very own movie. We the send the footage to be professionally edited and you will receive a copy of your movie on DVD.  Participants of the Make A Movie course can expect to: Gain confidence in front of camera ~ Expand their own creativity in creating the movie ~ Learn about Storyboarding and screen writing ~ Discover the importance of Cinematography ~  Practice their performance and microphone technique in front of camera. Age: 7-10yrs, 11-13yrs and 14 - 18yrs
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10 - 4 Admission: €200 www.gaietyschool.com
e: info@gaietyschool.com
Phone: 01 6799277
THE STORY CAMP - Art & Technology Easter Camp
THE STORY CAMP - Art & Technology Easter Camp
An opportunity for children to work in teams, to invent stories, design and create characters & settings, and transform these into animations and movies. For children aged: 9 - 15. To register for this Easter camp contact: Bex Shelford (086 230 3405) or Charleen Hurtubise (087 214 0763) or email us
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10 - 3 Admission: €100 thehappyteacher.edublogs.org/thestorycamp
e: thestorycamp@gmail.com
Phone: 086 2303405 / 087 2140763
Oriel House, Trinity College, Dublin 2
UCD AFC Easter Camp
UCD AFC Easter Camp
For more than 10 years UCD AFC has successfully ran soccer camps catering for boys and girls of all abilities between the ages of 5 and 14. UCD AFC employs players from the League of Ireland first team squad as coaches. All coaches are FAI certified. There are 2 camps of 1 week.
Start: 03/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €80 per week www.ucdsoccer.ie
e: diarmuid.mcnally@ucd.ie
Phone: 087 6951564
UCD Sports Centre, Belfield Dublin
Stepaside Cookery Camp
An Chef Óg
Worried about your upcoming Junior Cert. Home Economics cookery exam? Practice your skills under the guidance of an experienced Home Economics teacher and State examiner. Check out cooking classes at An Chef Óg Easter Cookery Camp. Price includes all ingredients and fruit break.
Start: 09/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9 - 12 or 1 - 4 Admission: €30 per day or €140 for 5 day midterm week. www.facebook.com
e: lawlordeirdre@yahoo.com
Phone: 087 1328664
79 Stepaside Park, Stepaside, Dublin
Terenure Sports Club - Week 2
Terenure Sports Club
Terenure Sports Club is committed to running multi-sports camps (tennis, table tennis, soccer, dodgeball, cricket, basketball etc) for kids that encourage inclusiveness, friendship, participation and learning all in a fun and safe environment. All children will get to experience as many activities as possible and we ensure that all activities are age appropriate. Sun cream, packed lunch & snack, plenty of water, a rain jacket (just in case) & a smile! Booking: In advance by e-mail or in person (form on website). Age: 4-12 years
Start: 09/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9.30am-3.30pm Admission: €90 per child; €80 each for siblings; Daily rate €20 per day per child www.terenuresportsclub.ie
e: info@terenuresportsclub.ie
Phone: 01-4920003
Terenure Sports Club, 54 Terenure Road North, Terenure, Dublin
Dublin Guitar Camp
Dublin Guitar Camp will be running a Easter Guitar Camp from April 9th to April 12th (10 - 3 daily). Suitable for beginners up to high level intermediates aged 10 - 16. Groups will be split up according to experience. Topics covered: Basic chords, advanced chords, how to jam, improvise, solo, playing poplar songs. Full details of syllabus can be got by emailing us. Camp costs €130 including lunch each day and each student will receive a goody bag.
Start: 09/04 End: 12/04 Times: 10 - 3 Admission: €130 e: Dublinguitarcamp2011@hotmail.com
Phone: 085 7701260
Dublin 1
'Sew My Own Camp'
Fashion Club Ireland
'This course plans to bring students into the world of machine sewing. It is a perfect next step after our Mid Term Hand Sewing Camp and for any young students who have practiced hand sewing previously. During the course the students will be introduced to the sewing machine and its components and will learn how to thread a machine and bobbin. Students will spend the week improving their skills on the sewing machine and hand sewing creating a duffle bag and matching purse! The students will begin each day using their inspiration diaries looking for inspiration for their pieces and its decoration.
Start: 09/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10.30 am - 2.30 pm Admission: 140 euro  All materials, sewing utensils,fabrics and sketchbooks included. (Individual day classes €29) www.fashionclubireland.com
e: fashionclubireland@gmail.com
Phone: 087 1672631
Donnybrook Dublin
Newpark Kids Easter Activity Camp
Newpark Kids Activity Camps
Our camp is led by plenty of experienced staff and is open to boys and girls from 3-14 years.  We welcome children of all abilities. Camp activities such as fun and games in the water, football, basketball, uni hoc, gymnastics, Easter egg hunt, arts and crafts, and outdoor games are some of the activities that children do in their fun packed week.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €80 per child www.newparksportscentre.ie
e: info@newparksportscentre.ie
Phone: 01 2883720
Newpark School Sports Centre, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Easter Course 2
Irish National Sailing School
Our Easter Sailing Camps are the perfect time to brush off those winter cobwebs and prepare yourself for the long summer sailing season ahead.  Children are divided into their respective age groups for this camp with all levels catered for, frombeginner to advanced.  Early booking is essential as this course fills up fast.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9am - 5pm Admission: €154 www.inss.ie
e: sailing@inss.ie
Phone: 01 2844195
Irish National Sailing School, West Pier,  Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
JSTA - Easter Tennis Camp
Jamie Stafford Tennis Academy - Easter Tennis Camp
Our tennis camps for 4 to 16 Year olds are being held in multiple locations around east Leinster. The camps will involve coaching & fun tournaments.
At the following venues:  SPORTSCO Ringsend, Dominican Convent Wicklow Town, North Kildare Tennis Club Kilcock, Rathdown School Glenageary, St. Michael’s College (D4), Wesley College (D14), Castleknock College (D15), St. Colmcille’s School Knocklyon (D16)
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €79 www.jsta.ie
e: info@jsta.ie
Phone: 087 2788985
East Leinster
ECO-Explorers Easter Camp
ECO-Explorers Kids Camps
Taking a city centre safari and treasure trail, building a bug hotel, starting a sunflower race and even launching an ECO-Rocket are just some of the activities your children will enjoy while learning about their environment and nature and having lots of fun! hat’s more, they’ll get plenty of ideas to bring home with them! 5-12yr olds
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €90*/€100 *Early Bird price www.ecounesco.ie
e: youth@ecounesco.ie
Phone: 01 6625491
ECO-UNESCO, The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2 and wildlife hotspots throughout Dublin city centre
ExSportise Easter Camp - Multi Activity
ExSportise Easter Camp - Multi Activity
Aled Hughes has been running multi-activity and sports specific sports camps in Dublin for the past 12 years. The camps are aimed at boys and girls aged 3 – 12 year olds. These fun packed camps will give both boys and girls the opportunity to learn and play new activities, including Athletics, Basketball, Drama, Disc Golf, Dance, Biscuit Making, Arts & Crafts, Water Fights, Bouncy Castle Fun, and much more through a FUN yet structured and challenging environment.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10 - 2 Admission: €100 (reductions for multiple family members) www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Mount Anville National School, Stillorgan Dublin
ExSportise Easter Camp - Football
ExSportise Easter Camp - Football
Aled Hughes has been running multi-activity and sports specific sports camps in Dublin for the past 12 years. The camps are aimed at boys and girls aged 6 – 12 year olds. These fun packed camps will give both boys and girls the opportunity to learn and play football under the guidance of FAI Qualified coaches. There will be exciting games, drills and activities and a Champions League Football Tournament on the last day of camp.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10 - 2 Admission: €100 (reductions for multiple family members) www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Mount Anville National School, Stillorgan Dublin
Speed4Sport Easter Camp
Speed4Sport Easter Camp
These camps are ideal for children who want to develop correct running mechanics, running at SPEED, and multi-directional speed for sports. We make sure that the sessions are fun yet challenging. During the the sessions we cover – Flexibility, Dynamic Warm Ups, ABC Drills, Athletic Development, Power Development, Multi-Directional Speed, Liners Speed, Strength Ratio and lots more fun games. The focus is on making you run correctly and faster. We will also play team games like soccer, rounders, basketball etc
Start: 10/04 End: 12/04 Times: 3 - 4:30 or 4:30 - 6pm Admission: €38 www.aledhughes.ie
e: info@aledhughes.ie
Phone: 087 6189053
Sion Hill School, Blackrock Dublin
One Of A Kind Easter Camp
One Of A Kind Easter Camp
One Of A Kind Fun Easter camp at Donnybrook Youth Club, 4A Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, D4 from 9am to 2 pm every day, 2ndth to 5thth and 10th to 13th of April. New indoor and outdoor activities every day, cooking, arts and crafts, science experiments, games and competitions.  Experienced and qualified staff. Early drop-in and late collection available. There’s something for everybody and the kids are going to love it ! For enquiries contact Cecilia
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9am - 2pm Admission: TBC oneofakind.ie
e: Cecilia@oneofakind.ie
Phone: 01 6682143 / 087 6320127
One Of A Kind Pre-School and After-School, 4A Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, D4 Dublin
The Science Playground
Imaginosity Easter CampsImaginosity Easter Camps
Learn about the Science of Nature, Motion, Light and Kitchen Chemistry in our Science Easter Camp for children aged 4 – 6 years.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9.30am – 1pm Admission: €80 www.imaginosity.ie
e: info@imaginosity.ie
Phone: 01 2176130
Dublin Children’s Museum Sandyford
Easter Cooking Camp
Easter Cookery Camp
Do you want your children to have fun while they learn how to cook? Each day children will prepare a delicious and nutritious starter main course and dessert. You can choose between the Junior Chef (9-12yrs) and the Master Chef option (12+yrs). Camp runs from the 10th-13th April. For more information contact Sharon on 087 790 9904 or Laura on 087 751 7009
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 e: dalysharon19@hotmail.com
Dundrum Dublin
Woodwork Camp in Nullamore
Woodwork Camp in Nullamore
Have lots of fun creating your own timber castle, racing your wooden boat across the pond, or designing an impressive biplane aeroplane - all this and much more at Nullamore's Woodwork Camp this Easter! For boys in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class. Contact us by email or phone to register your interest or fill out the Application form on our site.
Start: 12/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9.30am - 3:30pm Admission: €45 www.nullamore.com
e: info@nullamore.com
Phone: 01 4971239
Nullamore Youth Club, Richmond Avenue South, Milltown, Dublin 6

Leinster (outside Dublin)



Easter Camps 2012  (9 to 14 years)
Easter Camps 2012  (9 to 14 years)
Ages: 9 – 14 years Focus: Decision making, tactical skills, technical skills, ability to judge the effectiveness of his/her actions, serve and return plus much more.
Start: 02/04 End: 06/04 Times: 12.30 – 3.30 Admission: €70 for the week www.cooleytennis.ie
e: info@cooleytennis.ie
Phone: 041-9811896 / 087-9046001
Ratoath, Stackallen and Tullow Tennis club’s
Easter Camps for Adventurous Kids and Teenagers
Xtreme.ie
Xtreme.ie Easter Camps in Leinster for Adventurous Kids and Teenagers 1 Week - Half Day Adventure Camps during the Easter Break. Unbelievable value! Age Groups: 7-16 year oldsAdventure Activities include: Team Challenges/Orienteering/Archery/High Ropes Course/Zip Lines/Sports Activities/ and many more.
2 Locations Available: Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare – 40 Minutes from Dublin Airport
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 9:30 to 13:30 Admission: €95 per week www.xtreme.ie
e: sales@xtreme.ie
Phone: 01 6902070
Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Easter Camps (5 to 8 years)
Easter Camps (5 to 8 years)
Ages: 5 – 8 years. Focus: Hand eye co-ordination, developing skills, skill’s tasks and learning games.
Start: 02/04 End: 06/04 Times: 10 – 12.30 Admission: €60 for the week www.cooleytennis.ie
e: info@cooleytennis.ie
Phone: 041-9811896 / 087-9046001
Ratoath, Stackallen and Tullow Tennis club’s
JSTA - Easter Tennis Camp
Jamie Stafford Tennis Academy - Easter Tennis Camp
Our tennis camps for 4 to 16 Year olds are being held in multiple locations around east Leinster. The camps will involve coaching & fun tournaments.
At the following venues:  SPORTSCO Ringsend, Dominican Convent Wicklow Town, North Kildare Tennis Club Kilcock, Rathdown School Glenageary, St. Michael’s College (D4), Wesley College (D14), Castleknock College (D15), St. Colmcille’s School Knocklyon (D16)
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €79 www.jsta.ie
e: info@jsta.ie
Phone: 087 2788985
East Leinster
Skills Hockey Camp
Skills Hockey Camp
Skills hockey camps offer a high level of hockey coaching for children from 6-14 in our excellent camps.A high energy, fun filled children's camp based around learning and improving hockey skills. Lots of fun activities and high level of coaching.Your child will have a great time, meet new friends, be occupied during the holidays and have great fun.
Start: 04/04 End: 06/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €70 www.northwicklowhc.com
e: skillshockey@gmail.com
Phone: 087 8296766
Loreto school, Bray Wicklow
Easter Portfolio Course
Cow House Studio
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.
Start: 09/04 End: 15/04 Admission: €600 www.cowhousestudios.com 
e: rosie@cowhousestudios.com
Phone: (053) 9169567
Ballybawn, Rathnure, Enniscorthy Wexford
JSTA - Easter Tennis Camp
Jamie Stafford Tennis Academy - Easter Tennis Camp
Our tennis camps for 4 to 16 Year olds are being held in multiple locations around east Leinster. The camps will involve coaching & fun tournaments.
At the following venues:  SPORTSCO Ringsend, Dominican Convent Wicklow Town, North Kildare Tennis Club Kilcock, Rathdown School Glenageary, St. Michael’s College (D4), Wesley College (D14), Castleknock College (D15), St. Colmcille’s School Knocklyon (D16)
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €79 www.jsta.ie
e: info@jsta.ie
Phone: 087 2788985
East Leinster
Easter Course in Presentation Skills and Interview Techniques
School of Communication
This week-long course is designed to give transition year and senior cycle students an opportunity to learn and practise presentation skills and interview techniques: vital competencies for entry and participation in third level education. This course will be limited to twelve students. This course will run in Tullamore over five mornings. Phone Máire for more details.
Start: 10/04 End: 14/04 www.communicationschool.ie
e: info@communicationschool.ie
Phone: 087 2317850
Tullamore Offaly
4 Day Musical Theatre Camp with Katie Carpenter
Do you love to sing and dance? Are you a fan of Grease, High School Musical or Glee?? Then Leixlip Library is the place to be this Easter. Sign up for our free four day Muscial Theatre Camp where you will learn to sing and dance and perform on the last day for family and friends. Next stop Broadway… The workshop is free for girls and boys who are library members ages 8 – 12yrs. Places are limited so early booking is advised. Participants must attend all four days.
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 12:45 - 3pm Admission: FREE www.kildare.ie/library
e: leixliplib@kildarecoco.ie
Phone: 01 6060050
Captains Hill, Leixlip Kildare

Munster



Young Gaiety Make A Movie
The Gaiety School of Acting
Lights. Camera. Action. Join the experts as they will help you write, act, light and do the sound in your very own movie. We the send the footage to be professionally edited and you will receive a copy of your movie on DVD.  Participants of the Make A Movie course can expect to: Gain confidence in front of camera ~ Expand their own creativity in creating the movie ~ Learn about Storyboarding and screen writing ~ Discover the importance of Cinematography ~  Practice their performance and microphone technique in front of camera. Age: 7-10yrs, 11-13yrs and 14 - 18yrs
Start: 02/04 End: 05/04 Times: 11-13 yrs 10am-1pm  / 14-18 yrs 2pm-5pm Admission: €150 www.gaietyschool.com
e: info@gaietyschool.com
Phone: 01 6799277
Kids Easter camp Ages 5-8 (Morning)
Just Cooking M
Get the kids in the Kitchen to make delicious Easter treats, decorate their own Easter eggs, cupcakes and of course some healthy cooking on this 2 day camp Everything included, just bring a lunch box if you have anything left to take home!! These morning courses are for 2 days: 2nd & 3rd, 4th & 5th, 10th & 11th, 12th & 13th
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 12:30 Admission: €40 www.justcooking.ie
e: info@justcooking.ie
Phone: 066 979 3660
Killahane, Firies,Killarney, Kerry
Kids Easter camp Ages 5-8 (afternoon)
Just Cooking A
Get the kids in the Kitchen to make delicious Easter treats, decorate their own Easter eggs, cupcakes and of course some healthy cooking on this 2 day camp Everything included, just bring a lunch box if you have anything left to take home!! These afternoon courses are for 2 days: 2nd & 3rd, 4th & 5th, 10th & 11th, 12th & 13th
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Times: 2:30 - 5.00 Admission: €40 www.justcooking.ie
e: info@justcooking.ie
Phone: 066 979 3660
Killahane, Firies,Killarney, Kerry
Animation Camp in Limerick
Easter Animation Camp in Castleville
Enjoyed watching ToyStory3 or ChickenRun? Create your very own animation movie! Learn how to do everything involved in the process: making the models, creating the set, animating the figures, editing the movie and adding voice-over.....and then bringing it all home on a DVD! For boys in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class. Contact us by email or phone to register your interest and obtain an Application form.
Start: 09/04 Times: 9.30am - 3pm Admission: €15 www.castleville.org
e: castleville@eircom.net
Phone: 061 331223 / 086 7763364
Castleville Study Centre, Golf Links Road, Limerick
EGGTASTIC EASTER CAMPS
Start Outdoors
Camp Activities include :
Pedal Boats, Banana Boat, Water Trampoline & Slide; Archery, Land Adventure Games, Mystery Hunt ; Kayaking Trip / Sailing ; Kayak Orienteering , Kayak Games ; Raft Building, Kayak Polo ; Canoe Orienteering, Canoe Games. * Price includes packed lunch on full day and weekly rate. Junior age 6 – 10 , Senior Age 11 – 17, AM 10am – 1pm / PM 1.30pm – 4.00pm  
Start: 09/04 End: 13/04 Admission: €210.00 pr wk, €50.00 per day*, half day €30.00 www.staroutdoors.ie
e: info@staroutdoors.ie
Phone: 064 66 41222
Kenmare, Kerry
The Big Adventure Camps (10-12yrs)
Mardyke Arena Big Adventure
The Little Discovery Camp is an ideal introduction to camps for first time campers. This camp promotes imaginative and co-operative play, while enhancing development and social skills. Our low camper to leader ratio ensures your child receives the necessary support and assistance they require if embarking on their first camp experience. Activities include: Pirates and Princesses, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, Wall Scavenger Hunt, Swimming, Trampet, Bubble Fun, Sand Play, Arts and Crafts,Mini Sports and obstacle challenges and much much more!!
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: Members €80 / Non Members €70 www.mardykearena.com
e: n.aherne@ucc.ie
Phone: 021 4904751
Mardyke Arena UCC, Mardyke Walk, Western Road, Cork
The Little Discovery Camp (4-6 yrs)
Mardyke Arena Little Discovery
The Little Discovery Camp is an ideal introduction to camps for first time campers. This camp promotes imaginative and co-operative play, while enhancing development and social skills. Our low camper to leader ratio ensures your child receives the necessary support and assistance they require if embarking on their first camp experience. Activities include: Pirates and Princesses, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, Wall Scavenger Hunt, Swimming, Trampet, Bubble Fun, Sand Play, Arts and Crafts,Mini Sports and obstacle challenges and much much more!!
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: Members €80 / Non Members €70 www.mardykearena.com
e: n.aherne@ucc.ie
Phone: 021 4904751
Mardyke Arena UCC, Mardyke Walk, Western Road, Cork
The Big Discovery Camp (7-9 yrs)
Mardyke Arena Big Discover
The Big Discovery Camp offers a fun filled and exciting camp experience with a wide variety of age appropriate activities. We invite your child to explore, learn, kindle new friendships and most importantly have fun through a variety of sporting, creative and expressive activities. Activities Include: Swimming, Climbing, Court Activities, Fun and Fitnastics, Hip Hop Dance, Frisbee Golf, Obstacles Challenge, Jewellery Making, Team Challenges and much more!!
Start: 10/04 End: 13/04 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: Members €80 / Non Members €70 www.mardykearena.com
e: n.aherne@ucc.ie
Phone: 021 4904751
Mardyke Arena UCC, Mardyke Walk, Western Road, Cork

Ulster



5 day Teen Surf Camps
TurfnSurf Lodge & Surf School
Check out our 5 day Teen Surf Camp running for the duration of the mid-term break, including Easter.   Camps are aimed at 10 to 16 year olds who want to learn to surf or improve their surfing in a safe and supervised environment.   The camps will be run in Rossnowlagh, Strandhill, Streedagh or Bundoran depending on conditions.  Lessons last 3 hours (which includes 2 hours in the water) and are run by ISA approved instructors.  All equipment is provided.
Start: 02/04 End: 13/04 Admission: 5 day camp - €85 per person www.turfnsurf.ie
e: info@turfnsurf.ie
Phone: 071 98 41091
Bundoran & Strandhill Donegal