Tennis Coaching in Carlow for All Ages

15+ years coaching kids and adults in Carlow, from complete beginners to returning players, in a friendly, no-pressure environment.

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15+ yearscoaching in Carlow

Never played before?

Most people who put off tennis aren't held back by cost. They're held back by the fear of not being good enough to start.

Trying a new sport is intimidating, especially when you're worried your child (or you) will feel out of their depth on day one.

What Helen offers

Three ways onto the court

  • Coaching Lessons

    Kids and adults

    Private lessons and junior group classes that meet kids and adults exactly where they are, so confidence builds lesson by lesson, not overnight.

    €40per hour, private
  • Cardio Tennis

    Adults, any fitness level

    A low-impact way to get fit and have fun, built for adults who want movement without the strain of high-impact sport.

    €100per term
  • Summer Camps

    Ages 5 to 12

    A week of Parks Tennis, sunshine and new friends. The kind of summer activity kids ask to go back to.

    €60per child
Helen Chalton at Carlow Lawn Tennis Club

Hi, I'm Helen

15+ years coaching in Carlow

Complete beginners are my specialty, kids and adults alike. I keep every session fun and never rush anyone, whether it's your first lesson or your first in years. And I'm fully certified in both Ireland and the UK.

  • LTA (UK) Level 2
  • Tennis Ireland Level 2
More about Helen

Testimonials

What families say

Helen is fantastic! She has a wonderful ability to connect with children, making every session fun, engaging and positive. We have seen such a difference in enthusiasm and enjoyment since our kids started her classes, and we cannot recommend Helen highly enough.

Parent of two young players

My daughters have been going to tennis lessons with Helen since they were in infants. My eldest is now 11 and loves going to tennis. Helen has always encouraged them to do their best and step out of their comfort zone. They've grown in confidence and skill, and both have a great love of tennis thanks to Helen's patience and support.

Barbara O'Neill, parent of two Coaching Lessons students

Before you enquire

Good questions

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I've never played before. Is this for me?

Yes. Helen specialises in complete beginners, both kids and adults, and never rushes anyone.

Do I need to join the club?

Membership at Carlow Lawn Tennis Club is required for lessons and Cardio Tennis at the club. Under 8s tennis at Killeshin Community Centre and Summer Camps are open to everyone, no membership needed.

Ready to give it a go?

Get in touch and Helen will get back to you personally.

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