UP Overnight Hockey Camp

An immersive 4-day residential hockey and HP lifestyle experience.

CAMP OVERVIEW

Dates: 2nd – 5th July

Duration: 3 nights / 4 days

Venue: Villiers School, Limerick

Age Groups (School year beginning September 2026):

  • Junior Group: 2nd – 3rd Year (SOLD OUT. Join the waitlist).

  • Senior Group: 4th – 6th Year

Capacity: Limited places (quality-first coaching)

Open to: Outfielders and Goalkeepers

Coaching Team: International athletes + experienced coaches

Includes:

  • 20+ hours of hockey: Technical, Tactical, Specialist Skills & Gameplay

  • 3 nights accommodation

  • All meals

  • UP merch

  • Lifestyle workshops: Communication, Resilience, Mental Skill, Physical Development.

  • Team activities

Early Bird Pricing (Limited)

€399 for the first 30 people to register. SOLD OUT.

€440 once Early Bird allocation fills.

Sibling Discount: 10% off with more than one child child (applies to €449 standard prices only)

  • "Early Bird and Junior Camp tickets have SOLD OUT (join the waitlist) with limited spaces remaining for the Senior Camp. Don't miss out."

WHY THIS CAMP IS DIFFERENT

On-Pitch Development + Off-Pitch Growth

Technical Skills

• Passing • Receiving • Goal scoring • Defending • Elimination skills

Specialist Skills

• Drag Flicking • Trapping • Injecting • Striking • Deflections

Tactical Understanding

• Outletting and Pressing • Transitions (attack ↔ defence) • Game scenarios • Team structure

Performance Mindset & Behaviours

• Preparation habits • Goal setting • Resilience • Communication • Confidence under pressure

• Leadership • Physical Markers • Reflection

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Frequently asked Questions

  • A detailed packing list will be sent via email closer to the camp once registered.

    Essential items include hockey stick, gum shield, shin guards, training clothes (suitable for 4 days), casual clothes for evenings, toiletries, and towel.

  • Room sizes vary from 2-8 beds. Rooms are allocated by age group and school year. If you have a specific roommate request, note it on the registration form and we'll do our best to accommodate.

  • Yes. Please detail any allergies or dietary needs (vegetarian, gluten-free, nut allergy, etc.) on the medical form during registration so our catering team can prepare accordingly.

  • Yes. Residential staff stay in the boarding house to provide 24-hour supervision and support. All staff are Garda Vetted and Safeguarding trained.

  • All playing levels welcome. Players should be motivated, coachable, and ready to train in a high-standard environment. You don't need to be the best player on your team - you need to be willing to learn and improve.

  • We have trained First Aid cover on-site at all times. For any medical concern, we will contact you immediately. If medical attention beyond first aid is required, we will arrange appropriate care and keep you fully informed.

  • We maintain a low ratio to ensure every player receives individual attention and feedback. Exact ratios depend on final registration numbers, but we cap capacity specifically to protect this.

  • The camp is a closed residential experience to maintain focus and routine. Parents are welcome at drop-off and on the final day for the camp tournament before pick-up. In exceptional circumstances, contact us directly.

  • Sessions will run unless conditions are unsafe. Villiers School has indoor spaces we can use if necessary. Players should bring wet-weather gear.

  • Click on “shop” and “overnight camps” you will be directed to our secure registration form where you can complete booking, payment, and all required medical/consent forms.

  • Yes we will have a specific GK coach and training plan for the camp. However places are extremely limited to optimize the experience for all GKs.

  • You can either email: heyteamup@gmail.com or click on the camp in the shop and the position and the waitlist button will appear.

 

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