Posts by Dave Hare

Some Thoughts on Designing A Gym

Designing the Perfect Club or Home GymBy Coach HareOver the years, I’ve had the privilege of designing and setting up countless gyms for GAA and Rugby clubs, as well as functional training spaces for private clients. I’ve built gyms everywhere from attic conversions in Ballymun to Georgian basements on Fitzwilliam Square, working with budgets from…

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The Importance of a Strong Relationship with the Head Coach.

The Importance of a Strong Relationship with the Head Coach Having worked as a professional Strength & Conditioning (S&C) coach for nearly 15 years, I’ve been fortunate to collaborate with head coaches and managers across a range of sports, including Tennis, Rugby, Swimming, Sailing, Rowing, Cycling, and, of course, Gaelic Football and Hurling. One key…

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Challenges of Coaching the Modern GAA Player

Challenges of Coaching the Modern GAA Player I’ve been fortunate to coach some incredibly dedicated players throughout my career, especially in recent years. The level of commitment they show is remarkable. As fans, we see them in the best physical condition they’ve ever been in, all while managing more pressure and scrutiny than ever before.…

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