Archive for October, 2011
London GAA results
All Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Club Quarter Final Ruislip, London Sun Oct 30, 2011 Parnells (London) 3-13 Caltra (Galway) 1-10All Ireland Junior Ladies Football Club Quarter Final Ruislip, London Sat, Oct 29, 2011 Fulham Irish (London) 1-1 ClareGalway (Galway) 2-19All Britain Hurling Club Championship Final Fullen Gaels [...]
#294 Hong Kong, Singapore and Mongolia Khans impress at Asian Gaelic Games
Gaelic Sports are thriving around the world at present as was clearly seen at the recent Fexco 2011 Asian Gaelic Games when the largest ever contingent of teams gathered at Suwon City outside Seoul in South Korea for the popular annual event. Hosted in a different city each year, the Asian Gaelic Games (AGG) since its foundation 15 years ago [...]
#293 ‘Emmetts and Fulham’ add titles as Kingdom’ return to spotlight
It was league finals day in London last weekend with hurling and football titles the top prizes at Ruislip. Recent London hurling champions, Robert Emmetts were hoping to add the Division 1 League crown in their rematch with St Gabriels and this they did with a bit more to spare this time around. In the Division 1 Football Final, last year's [...]
London league finals results
Division 1 League Football Final Ruislip, Sat Oct 22, 2011 Kingdom Kerry Gaels 1-12 Neasden Gaels 1-9 Division 2 League Football Final Fulham Irish 2-9 St Josephs 0-8 Division 1 League Hurling Final Ruislip, Oct 23, 2011 Robert Emmetts 2-13 St Gabriels 2-6
# 292 Dubs in New York carry flag proudly
Not only has it been a great year for Dublin GAA at home, it has also been a tremendous year for Dublin GFC in New York as last month's win in the New York Intermediate Championship Final sees the NY Dub's playing senior for the very first time since the club's reformation back in the 1990s. NY Dublin was originally founded back in the 1930s [...]
#291 Fulham create history in London
Fulham Irish made history last weekend at Ruislip as the club won their first ever London senior football championship title. Sunday's final saw Fulham going into the game as underdogs as they were up against the more fancied Parnells who had been runners-up in last year's final. However after a slow start it was the Fulham side that forced [...]
London football final result
London Senior Football Final Oct 16, 2011 Fulham Irish 1-8 Parnells 0-7
#290 Robert Emmett’s kings of London hurling once again
In a very entertaining London GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final last Sunday at Ruislip, favorites Robert Emmetts did enough against St Gabriels in the closing stages to once again claim top spot in the London hurling realm. These two established London hurling powers had met last in the final in 2009 with the 'Gabriels coming out winners [...]
#289 Mighty Queensland’s triumphant return
What a time it turned out to be for Queensland GAA both on and off the field at the Australasian Gaelic Games, Brisbane last week. After the Biblical floods of last January that gutted the club house and destroyed playing facilities, it was nothing short of a miracle that last week the men, women, children and players from the GAA community at [...]
#288 New York fall short in replay
The All Ireland Ladies Junior Football Final replay ended in disappointment for the ladies from New York yesterday at Croke Park, as Wicklow proved a bridge too far for a very determined and never say die Big Apple outfit. It was a great trial of the New York ladies to be there at all as this was their third trip in six weeks across the [...]
