Academic Staff
Ronan McGann
Lecturer in Sports Management and Coaching
Email: ronan.mcgann@tudublin.ie
Tel: +353 1 220 7308
Qualifications
- Professional Doctorate in Elite Performance (Sport), Dublin City University (expected finish 2027)
- Postgraduate Certificate in University Learning & Teaching, TU Dublin (2021)
- MA Sport Development & Coaching, Cardiff Metropolitan University (2013)
- BSc. Sport Science & Health, Dublin City University (2009)
Research Underpinning the Programme
Research Focus:
- Talent Development in Sport
- Coaching Science
- Goalkeeping and Goalkeeping Development
Research Interests:
- Goalkeepers and Goalkeeping Development: Focus of his Doctorate
- Coaching Theory & Practice
- Long Term Athlete Development
- High Performance Speed & Conditioning
- Skill Acquisition
Scholarship Underpinning the Programme
Teaching Focus:
- Coaching-related modules:
- Coaching Theory & Practice
- Long Term Athlete Development
- High Performance Speed & Conditioning
- Skill Acquisition
Professional Qualifications:
- UEFA A Licensed Goalkeeping Coach
- UEFA B Licensed Coach (outfield)
Industry and Profession, Civic and Community Engagement, Staff Development
Industry and Professional Engagement:
- Experienced practitioner, coaching at elite levels in Soccer and Gaelic Football
- Currently coaching and involved in talent development and coaching science research