Archive for March, 2014
# 642 Hertfordshire GAA league opener this weekend
The GAA folk in the south east region of the UK, in the county of Hertfordshire, get their season up and running this Sunday April 6, with the commencement of the men's senior football league. In the Podcast, Hertfordshire GAA PRO Christina O'Mahony talks about this growing GAA region. 10:37
# 641 St. Louis Hurling League opens this weekend
In GaelicSportsCast second podcast of the day, we return to check out the latest hurling news from the heartland of America as we preview the opening weekend of the St. Louis Hurling League in Missouri. Mike Hill and John Wilson give us the lowdown on the 'League Opener' at the St. Louis Gaelic Athletic Club. [...]
# 640 Round Towers and ‘Kiernans impress, missed opps for London teams
London captain, Brian Regan (left) and Kerry's Darren Dineen with referee David Hughes before the throw-in of the teams Round 5 Allianz Hurling League 2A clash at Ruislip on Sunday (Photo by London GAA PRO, Declan Flanagan.). In the Podcast, GaelicSportsCast talks to London GAA PRO Declan Flanagan, on the latest news, results and analysis of [...]
# 639 Middle East GAA Podcast
In the Podcast, GaelicSportsCast looks back on the recent tournament at Qatar and how things ended up in men's and ladies football for this year's ME GAA League, and look ahead also to tomorrow's big event on Friday March 28, the Dubai Duty Free Gulf Gaelic Games. 12:02
# 638 South African Gaelic footballers tour of Ireland
The SA Gaels warming up before a game on their tour of Ireland this week. (Photo by Coilin Duffy Facebook) The changing face of Gaelic Sports worldwide is exemplified this week with the touring visit to Ireland of a group of Gaelic footballers from South Africa. The South Africa Gaels, from the Pretoria and Johannesburg regions, was [...]
# 637 BU GAA Div 3 & 4 football championships this weekend
While there are still some All Star events on the calendar, this weekend spells the last official action of the British Universities GAA 2013-2014 season. 2014 BU GAA Men's Football champions Liverpool John Moore's team at the recent championships in Manchester, UK. (Photo by Ronan McCarthy). In Birmingham, this Saturday and Sunday we have [...]
# 636 First round cup competitions begin in London
Emerald GAA Grounds, Ruislip, London. (Photo courtesy of London GAA). This weekend saw the opening rounds of London GAA cup competition with first round clashes in hurling and football throwing up repeats of last year's senior championship finals. In the Podcast, London GAA PRO Declan Flanagan, gives us the lowdown on how things went. [...]
# 635 Good weekend for London teams
While this St. Patrick's Day weekend sees the London GAA club scene officially open with a plethora of cup games, we look back to the week prior and London footballers and hurlers good showing.
# 634 New York GAA marching in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Next Monday promises to be one of the biggest days in New York GAA's recent history as the organization is set to march for the first time in over 70 years in this year's NYC St.Patrick's Day Parade. The parade committee are honoring the NY GAA in 2014 on account of the organization's Centenary Year 1914-2014 and so the association with some [...]
# 633 Red Branch take Cascade opener
The 2nd installment of the Cascade Hurling League, from the northwest region of the US, got underway last Saturday at the Eugene Irish Festival in central Oregon. This cross-state 10 team league saw five teams travel to Eugene for Round 1 of this eight tournament competition and last year's champs Columbia Red Branch coach-player, Conor [...]
