Archive for June, 2012
Hurling USA: America discovers an ancient Irish sport
Journalist Denis O'Brien, releases new ebook on the growth of the Irish sport of hurling in America. Book Title: 'Hurling USA: America discovers an ancient Irish sport.' Author: Denis O'Brien NOW AVAILABLE on AMAZON at B008FCS51G (ebook for PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android Phone or Tablet, Blackberry, and Windows Phone 7 here: Free [...]
# 373 New hurling club in Charleston South Carolina
It seems that hardly a month passes before yet another new hurling club sprouts up in America. One of the latest arrivals to taste the lure of the ancient game is from the southeast coast city of Charleston in the state of South Carolina. Since late last year American Ryan Shrum and Irish native Brendan Dagg have been building a club one hurler [...]
# 372 Packy’s take sole ownership of Milwaukee Hurling Leaderboard
Week 5 of the Milwaukee Hurling League took place at Brown Deer Park on Sunday and by the end of the day's five game schedule we saw a big shakeup at the top of the Leaderboard while in the "Basement" it got less crowded. To take us through all the action is Milwaukee Hurling PRO Andy McKee. 16:19 NOTE: Podcasts from South Carolina [...]
# 371 London eager for Antrim challenge
London are looking to put their recent narrow defeat to Leitrim in the Connacht Football Championship behind them when Antrim come calling to Ruislip on Saturday for Round 1 of the 2012 All Ireland Championship Qualifiers . This time last year the visitors from Fermanagh got a rude awakening but can London repeat the same trick against [...]
# 370 Madrid win Iberia but very close in Benelux after Brussels tournament
Two tournaments took center-stage in Europe on Saturday last with the 5th and final round of the Iberia Mens and Ladies Football Championship in La Coruna on the northwest coast of Spain, while in the political heart of the continent in Brussels Belgium, we had the second last round of the Benelux Championship. Here to fill us in on all the [...]
Celts hold on in Vancouver, Edmonton and Fort McMurray best again in Alberta Cup
Despite an epic second half come-back by the Harps, the Celts finished as they had started to take victory on a scorline of 1-9 to 0-7 last Thursday in the Vancouver Ladies League newly Merged Format. The Celts dominated the first half and it looked over at the break when leading 0-7 to no score but from somewhere special, the Harps called on [...]
# 369 Souths, Celts and Cuchulains shine in Brisbane
It was a very good weekend for the clubs of Souths, Easts Celts, and Cuchulains on Sunday at Gaelic Park Willawong with each recording victories in mens and ladies football, and hurling respectively, in this year's Queensland GAA League. To take us through yesterday's schedule of games in Brisbane is Queensland GAA President Seamus [...]
# 368 Plenty of surprises with Clan into three NSW league finals
This year's pairings for the 2012 NSW league finals in Sydney have been decided with yesterday's semi finals in men's and ladies football throwing up surprises on a day that saw the Clan na Gael club make it into three finals. Here to tell us about the semi final action at Monarch Fields is NSW PRO Michael O' Laochdha. [...]
Podcast Schedule
Podcast Schedule today Monday June 25, 2012 Sydney NSW GAA @ 12GMT Brisbane Queensland GAA @ 2pm
# 367 Gaels confidence boosting wins as Mikes and Vincents still tops in Toronto
In the second of our Podcasts today we catch up on the latest from the 2012 Toronto Men's Senior Football League. St. Mikes have been all dominant in the league to date and remain in pole postion at the head of the League Table with St. Vincents also going well in second, however Toronto Gaels after a slowish start, put in good performances [...]
