‘Chicago’ Archives
#201 P O Kane Hurls and GaelicSportsCast forge partnership
The podcast and website, GaelicSportsCast is proud to announce P O Kane Hurls as its new and principle sponsor. Based in Swatragh in County Derry, P O Kane Hurls is a member of the Irish Guild of Ash Hurley Makers, an elite set of 50 members who produce hurls for the top hurlers around the country and globe. To mark the occasion, [...]
#142 Biggest ever North American championships
Last weekend's North American GAA Championships in Chicago have been hailed the biggest ever in the history of the GAA in America. Beginning last Friday and continuing for three days over the Labour Day weekend, some 7000 spectators gathered at six fields in Gaelic Park to be treated to fantastic competition in 87 games. It turned out to be a [...]
North American Championships start today
This morning Sept 3, at Gaelic Park, Chicago we have the start of the three day North American GAA Championships. Teams from all across America and Canada will gather for the annual national playoffs to decide who should be crowned North American champions for 2010. It promises to be the biggest yet in terms of participation as the weekend's [...]
Boston and Chicago schedules hit by weather
Last week saw Sydney and Chicago having to postpone their GAA schedules, and while Sydney luckily got the first round of the NSW Championship up and running this past weekend, heavy rain once more was responsible for the cancellation of games at Gaelic Park in Chicago. This is the second weekend in a row that Chicago has been hit with heavy [...]
Chicago Championships opener postponed due to flooding
The clerk of the weather wasn't very kind to worldwide GAA fixtures this weekend as not only did Sydney have to cancel their games after heavy rains all week but the folks in Chicago had to cancel the start of their 2010 championships at Gaelic Park on Sunday also on account of flooding. NOTE: San Francisco GAA reports return this week [...]
