Dr. Orlagh Farmer Email & Phone Number

County Cork, Ireland

'EmpowerEd Coaching' is a service-based business – empowering others in Sport, Education and Wellbeing. Deliver workshops (in person & online) to:- Schools (students/teachers)- Sports Clubs (players/athletes & coaches)- Corporate Companies (wellbeing workshops/staff wellness)Run my own Midterm, Easter & Summer Camps targeting young girls sport participation (Skillz4Sport Camps).Speaker at events, conferences, schools and sporting clubs

Munster Region, Ireland

Currently an ‘Athlete Mentor’ for the National Ladies Gaelic Football (LGFA) & Lidl #SeriousSupport School Programme empowering young girls to participate in sport. - Organise & deliver sport/wellbeing theory and practical workshops in schools in the Munster region for girls ages 12-18 years.

Deliver a variety of Sport Education Workshops for coaches/players and teachers on the following: - Keeping Youngsters Involved- Putting yourself in 'HER' shoesUnderstanding participation motivators/barriers/factors influencing participation (what the research is saying). Practical coaching strategies to combat drop-out. - 'CoachWise' - Improving your Coaching SkillsCoaching philosophy, coaching tips and strategies to improve coaching practice.- 'Balancing Lifestyle Demands' - helping athletes to better manage their lifestyles, alleviate stress & maximise sporting performance. - 'Going with the Flow - Menstruation & Sports Performance Understanding the physiological & psychological effects of menstruation & how it impacts girl's performance.

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Part-time Lecturer for the BA in Applied Early Childhood Studies (Early Childhood Physical Activity module) and for the BA (Hons) in Leadership and Management in Early Years Sector (Evidenced-Based Research module).

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Lectured part-time for the Physical Education module in the Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) undergraduate course, School of Arts Education and Movement.

Access Ucc

Designed and delivered UCC PLUS+/ACCESS UCC LearnSmart workshops for DEIS post-primary schools in Cork City, with the aim of helping students to become active independent learners, enhancing academic performance. - Responsible for contacting schools, organising visits, designing and delivering the LearnSmart Workshops in the schools.

Ireland

Research Assistant for the Children's Sport Participation & Physical Activity (CSPPA 17-18) National Study:- Responsible for recruiting, organising and delivering data collection visits in 20+ primary and post-primary schools throughout Ireland. - Involved in the data interpretation and wrote two chapters in the national report. I am a co-author on the published report.The CSPPA Study aims to provide a national database of physical activity, physical education and sport participation levels among children and young people in Ireland in the age range 10-18 years.

Scoil Naomh Alabhaois Corcaigh And St Patricks College Cork

🔘 Taught Gaeilge at both Junior, Leaving Certificate and Leaving Cert Applied level.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Sports Studies

🔘 Thesis: The design, development, implementation and evaluation of the ‘Gaelic4Girls’ intervention. 🔘 A physical activity community.

Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed.) Sports Studies & Physical Education And Irish, Secondary Education And Teaching, First Class Honours Degree

Activities and Societies: 🔘 UCC O' Connor Cup Ladies Football Team (O' Connor Cup Winners 2012)