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UCD Hockey Youth Academy

Developing dedicated young athletes who are motivated to grow their game

UCD HOCKEY YOUTH ACADEMY

AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP - FEBRUARY TO APRIL 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
Wednesdays
February 26th
March 5th 
March 12th 
March 19th 
March 26th 
April 2nd 
Junior School 4th to 6th Class &
Secondary School 1st to 3rd year
16:15 - 17:45 
€180
Fridays
February 28th
March 7th 
March 14th 
March 21st
March 28th 
April 4th 
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:15 - 17:45 
€180
EASTER CAMP - APRIL 14TH - 18TH, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
April 14th
April 15th
April 16th
April 17th
April 18th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class &
Goalkeepers
14:30 - 16:15  €175
Secondary School
16:30 - 18:15 €175
MAY 3 WEEK CAMP: MAY 6TH - 22ND, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
Tuesdays
May 6th
May 13th
May 20th
&
Thursdays
May 8th
May 15th
May 22nd
Junior School 4 th to 6 th Class
16:45 - 18:15 €180
Goalkeepers
16:45 - 18:15 €180
Secondary School
18:30 - 20:00 €180
JUNE 3 WEEK CAMP: JUNE 3RD - 19TH, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
Tuesdays
June 3rd
June 10th
June 17th 
&
Thursdays
June 5th
June 12th
June 19th 
Junior School 4 th to 6 th Class
16:45 - 18:15 €180
Goalkeepers
16:45 - 18:15 €180
Secondary School
18:30 - 20:00 €180
JULY 5 DAY CAMP - JULY 7TH - 11TH, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
July 7th
July 8th
July 9th
July 10th
July 11th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Goalkeepers
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Secondary School
18:00 - 19:45 €175
AUGUST 5 DAY CAMP - AUGUST 11TH - 15TH, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
August 11th
August 12th
August 13th
August 14th
August 15th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Goalkeepers
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Secondary School
18:00 - 19:45 €175
AUGUST 5 DAY CAMP - AUGUST 18TH - 22ND, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
August 18th
August 19th
August 20th
August 21st
August 22nd
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Goalkeepers
16:00 - 17:45  €175
Secondary School
18:00 - 19:45 €175
AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP - SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
Mondays
September 8th
September 15th
September 22nd
September 29th
October 6th
October 13th
Secondary School 1st to 3rd Year & Goalkeepers
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
Wednesdays
September 10th
September 17th
September 24th
October 1st
October 8th
October 15th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class & Secondary School 1st to 3rd Year
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
Fridays
September 12th
September 19th
September 26th
October 3rd
October 10th
October 17th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
HALLOWEEN 4 DAY CAMP - OCTOBER 28TH - 31ST, 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
October 28th
October 29th
October 30th
October 31st
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
09:30 - 11:15  €140
Goalkeepers
09:30 - 11:15  €140
Secondary School 1st to 6th Year
11:30 - 13:15 €140
AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP - NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 2025 
Dates Age Time  Cost
Mondays
November 3rd
November 10th
November 17th
November 24th
December 1st
December 8th
Secondary School 1st to 3rd Year & Goalkeepers
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
Wednesdays
November 5th
November 12th
November 19th
November 26th
December 3rd
December 10th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class & Secondary School 1st to 3rd Year
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
Fridays
November 7th
November 14th
November 21st
November 28th
December 5th
December 12th
Junior School 4th to 6th Class
16:30 - 18:00 
€180
The UCD Hockey Youth Academy aspires to develop dedicated young athletes who are motivated to grow their game. The coaching framework consists of current Irish International hockey players and top coaches from around the world who offer the most innovative and immersive coaching experience obtainable in Ireland. 

The Academy is driven to test and explore players’ abilities and is focused on developing specific game-based skills. Coaches are of extremely high quality including Irish Senior Internationals, International and Provincial coaches.

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It's been absolutely superb to coach at the UCD Hockey Youth Academy. The standard of hockey has been exceptional, and the passion and desire to learn is evident across all age groups. Every session players have made huge improvements, and I am blown away by the quality on display.

- Ali Meeke, Senior International and World Cup Silver medalist

If you or your child are interested in registering for our future clinic series, please subscribe to our exclusive (opens in a new window)mailing list

Please feel free to contact us on (opens in a new window)hockeyyouthacademy@ucd.ie should you have any further questions.

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