Archive for April, 2010
#46 – Global GAA plan on the horizon
In an exclusive interview with GaelicSportsCast , Overseas Chairman and former GAA President Joe McDonagh, talks about some of the exciting new developments taking place within the GAA around the world. He tells about the work and structures being put in place on the ground overseas. He also speaks on the growing number of international [...]
GAA international viewing this summer
Gaelic Games supporters around the world may breathe a little easier today as new TV match viewing arrangements have been put in place for the season ahead. The GAA in a statement last night said that Championship action over the summer will be catered by a range of media outlets around the world. Following the difficulties of Setanta TV [...]
# 45 ‘Gabriels ease into final in London
Last weekend in Ruislip, London County Hurling Champion's St Gabriels after suffering an early defeat to Robert Emmetts, who they beat in the 2009 County Final, rediscovered their winning ways on Saturday when running out seven point winners over 'Emmetts in the Ryan Cup semi final. In men's football on Sunday in the Tipperary Cup, St Brendans [...]
‘McAnallens edge out League champs in Sydney
The New South Wales (NSW) GAA League in Sydney is heating up nicely as several attractive clashes last weekend in the Mens Senior Football saw some entertaining fare on offer. Cormac McAnallens received a boost when coming out two point winners over last year's League champions, Michael Cusacks, in their second game of the season. Another close [...]
# 44 ‘Treacys gain revenge in San Fran
Last Sunday at Treasure Island in San Francisco, the big game in Mens Senior Football in the St Patrick's Cup saw Sean Treacys gain some measure of revenge for their defeat to Ulster in last year's championship final. This time Treacys recorded an easy victory when running out 10 point winners over their great rivals on a scoreline of 2-12 (18) [...]
# 43 – Cavan and Rockland impress at Gaelic Park
There were four Junior football games down for decision yesterday at Gaelic Park in the Bronx, with places up for grabs in the quarter finals of the John Joe McGovern Cup. The weather Gods made things difficult for the players as a persistant cold rain fell all day in the Big Apple. However that did not dampen the enthuasism of Cavan and Rockland [...]
# 42 Madrid take spoils in Valencia
The first round of the European Ladies Football and Iberian Regional Championships got underway in Valencia last Saturday. It seems that mother nature was determined to have a say in things as the Icelandic volcano put the kybosh on Belgium ladies efforts to attend while all day downpours made life very difficault in sunny Spain. Yet the [...]
2010 US Midwest GAA League Schedule
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Leitrim says goodbye to Philly’
The funeral took place this morning in St Patrick's Church, Mohill of Leitrim county footballer, Philly McGuinness . On a beautiful sunny Spring day, a massive crowd of mourners from all over the county and beyond came to pay their respects to the McGuinness family on the passing of Philly who tragically died after sustaining a fatal injury in [...]
Condolences to Philip McGuinness Family
GaelicSportsCast would like to express condolences to the McGuinness family in Mohill on the passing of Philip. 'Philly' as he was affectionatley known was an Inter County Footballer with Leitrim, died this afternoon Monday in hospital, after sustaining a head injury in a freak accident in a Leitrim league game over the weekend. Fellow [...]
