Tag Rugby Camps: St Mary's NS, Donnybrook 

Active Days, New Skills & Summer Fun ☀️

Welcome to St. Mary’s Tag Rugby Summer Camp!

We are delighted to launch our new ITRA Kids Tag Rugby Camp, exclusively for pupils of St. Mary’s National School, Donnybrook.

The camp provides a fun, active and engaging week where children can develop tag rugby skills, build friendships and enjoy a positive summer experience in a safe and familiar school environment.

Camp Details 📋

• Dates: 6th to 10th July
• Time: 9:00am – 2:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• Location: St. Mary’s National School, Mount Eden Road, Donnybrook, D04 W9W8
• Cost: €120 per child
• Open To: Children currently enrolled in St. Mary’s N.S. from 1st to 6th Class
• We offer sibling discounts, with €10 off for a second child (€110) and €20 off for third and subsequent children (€100).

What Your Child Can Look Forward To ⭐

Tag Rugby Skills & Games 🏉

Children will develop core rugby skills while enjoying fun, structured activities.

• Passing, catching and evasion skills
• Tag rugby drills and skill-building sessions
• Small-sided matches and friendly tournaments
• Introduction to tactics and teamwork

Active Games & Fitness 🏃 

Keeping children moving and engaged throughout the day.

• Fun fitness activities
• Relay races and team challenges
• Cooperative group games
• Tag-based movement games

Teamwork & Confidence 🤝 

Children learn the value of working together.

• Team challenges
• Problem-solving games
• Cooperative activities that build communication and confidence

Highlights ✨

• Hosted by trusted St. Mary’s teachers in the familiar surroundings of the school grounds
• A fun and active week of tag rugby, games and team challenges
• Structured coaching and support to help every child learn and improve
• Daily mix of tag rugby skill development, fun drills and cooperative team games
• Small-sided matches and friendly tournaments to build confidence and enjoyment
• Encourages teamwork, communication and participation in a positive environment
• An including and welcoming camp where children can make new friends and stay active over the summer
• A memorable week of sport, fun and community for pupils of St. Mary’s National School

Why Parents Should Choose St Mary's Tag Rugby Camp ✅

• Run and supervised by trusted teachers from St. Mary’s N.S.
• Safe and familiar school environment for all participants
• Active, fun and engaging programme designed specifically for children
• Strong focus on teamwork, skill development and enjoyment
• Small group activities with high levels of supervision and support

What to Bring 

• Clothing & Essentials:
  • Comfortable sports clothing
  • Rain jacket (for Irish weather)
• Footwear:
  • Runners or boots suitable for outdoor play
• Food & Hydration
  • Nut-free packed lunch
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Small treat
  • Sunscreen applied before arrival

Safety & Insurance

At St. Mary’s Tag Rugby Camp, you child's safety and wellbeing is our top priority. All camp activities have been carefully reviewed and approved by our Health & Safety advisors, with procedures in place to ensure every child has a safe and enjoyable day.

• Public Liability Insurance provided through the Irish Tag Rugby Association (ITRA)
• First Aid provision available onsite
• Emergency contact details required during registration
• All activities supervised by St. Mary’s teaching staff

We are delighted to be supported by the Irish Tag Rugby Association (ITRA), who will provide equipment for the duration of the camp.

Booking & Payment

• Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis
• Registration is completed via the calendar above
• For any cancellation requests, please email schools@tagrugby.ie

Contact Information

For any queries, simply contact Aonghus (Mr. Ó Briain):

• 📧 schools@tagrugby.ie
• 📞 087 3258664

A Special Thank You

We would like to thank the Board of Management of St. Mary’s National School for their continued support of tag rugby throughout the year.

This summer camp is an opportunity for the staff to give something back to the school community and to build on the success of the teachers who regularly participate in local tag rugby competitions.

• Your booking is confirmed once your online payment has been successfully completed.
• Cancellations made on or before Tuesday 30th June are eligible for a refund, minus a €20 administration fee.
• No refunds will be issued after this date, except in exceptional circumstances at our discretion.
• In the unlikely event that the camp cannot proceed due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be provided.