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Monday September 6th 2010

#4 Hosting the Asian Gaelic ‘games a huge boost’ – Thailand GAA

Thai GAA men's and ladies teams at the recent South East Asian Games, May 2009

Thai GAA men's and ladies teams at the recent South East Asian Games, May 2009

GaelicSportsCast today visits the exotic and beautiful country of Thailand to talk with Thai GAA Chairperson Derryman, John Campbell. Like other GAA clubs in Asia, this newly formed club at times finds it difficult to keep numbers steady in an often transient migrant environment. However, the club has been greatly boosted recently by its successful hosting of the 14th Asian Gaelic Games in October, an event which opened the eyes of the club’s international players to the sincerity and sheer passion of Ireland’s favourite sporting pastimes.

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7 Responses to “#4 Hosting the Asian Gaelic ‘games a huge boost’ – Thailand GAA”

  1. susan iberri says:

    Dad and I are proud!

  2. denis says:

    Thank you for your comment. Congratualations to Nicole (Iberri) California, USA) on recieving the 2009 Asian Games MVP Award. denis

  3. nitchenko says:

    I want to quote your post in my blog. It can?
    And you et an account on Twitter?

  4. denis says:

    That’s fine, thank you. What is your blog?

  5. susan iberri says:

    Thank you Denis!

  6. LISA BRYAN says:

    Nic .. we love you and are so proud of you … this is so great the kids are so excited

  7. denis says:

    You are welcome!

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