Parkour

Longford Sports Partnership are running a Parkour development programme in partnership with the Attic Youth Café. The programme aims to increase awareness and participation of Parkour in Longford. October 2018 saw the training of 12 Parkour Level 1 coaches from all over county Longford. This training took place over 3 days in the Attic Youth Café facilitated by Parkour UK. There was also a taster session facilitated by new level 1 coaches supported by Parkour UK Chris Keighley and Parkour Level 2 coach Paul Allen. This programme was funded through Sport Ireland Dormant Accounts Urban Outdoor Adventure Initiative Fund. We have run taster sessions for schools, youth groups and members of the public.