Dublin Jamboree

July 18, 2019 / Brendan / Uncategorized

Schools can register for a Chess Jamboree grant at mfl@movesforlife.ie now

The Talbot Hotel (Stillorgan, Co. Dublin) hosted a large chess event on Friday 12th of April. Over 170 children from 10 schools enjoyed playing in this larger than normal Jamboree. Pictured is organiser April Cronin with some VIP guests INTO General Secretary John Boyle and Comhair Linn’s Brendan Kelly.

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(1) Teachers Online Chess Club:

There are two groups:
One for beginners and another for teachers who can play chess.
Monday’s at 8pm.
Join anytime from now until May 2021.

Email .. mfl @ moves for life . ie

(2) The ficheall.ie School Chess challenge matches.

Being played in March / April 2021. Teachers you can register their students here:

ficheall.ie/online-tournaments-for-students/

(3) The Comhar Linn Online School Chess Championships:

Starting at 6.30pm on Thursday the 22nd of April. .
The Grand Final is on Thursday, 13th of May 2021.

Step 1 – just register your students on lichess.org More dtails to follow on the 14th of April.

(4) The ficheall.ie summer CPD chess course:

This a 5 day course (4 hours each day), which will be held online this year.

For more details go to: www.ficheall.ie

(5) Chess 4 Fun, Teacher evening course:

From October 2020 to March 2021. These free evening CPD courses will return in October 2021.

These training evenings are given in partnership with the Education Centre network.