‘College’ Archives
# 661Grizzlies impress with historic home victory
Naoise Waldron lifts the McEneaney Cup in the first ever hurling tournament played at the University of Montana's Grizzly Stadium, Missoula, MT. (Photo courtesy of UM Hurling). Though they cannot attend today's Round 4 of the Cascade Hurling League in Oregon, the recently formed University of Montana Grizzlies hurling team, impressed a local [...]
New Year Book Sale
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# 613 US North East Colleges hold first tournament
Action from the first ever US NECGAA tournament on Saturday Nov 9, 2103 at the Irish American Home Society center in Glastonbury CT. (Photo by Moher Rose Photography). The spread of Gaelic sports to colleges in the Northeast of America happened on Saturday in Glastonbury CT, with the first ever football and hurling tournament taking place under [...]
# 601 Aer Lingus Hurling Festival legacy to last a long time
In the podcast, GaelicSportsCast looks back on September's memorable Aer Lingus Hurling Tournament in Galway, Ireland with an in-depth look at a hurling event that will live long in the memory. Sixteen teams from across the world descended on the county of the tribes at the behest of Aer Lingus as part of their 'Gathering' initiative to come and [...]
‘Hurling USA’ … Talk in Loughrea on growth of Hurling in America
For hurling supporters heading to the Aer Lingus International Hurling Festival this week in County Galway, you might like to take in the following in the evening ... ‘Hurling USA’ … Talk in Loughrea on growth of Hurling in America The growth of hurling amongst Americans will be the topic of conversation on Thursday Sept 19, 2013 at [...]
# 586 Cleveland set National Finals benchmark
Not only was it the biggest ever US GAA finals but the recent North American County Board (NACB) Nationals at Cleveland were deemed to have been the best ever organized by a host city. In the Podcast, GaelicSportsCast looks back on the event with NACB PRO Liam Moloney, reviewing championship and shield final games on a Labor Day weekend that [...]
# 584 Hurling Road Trip
On the eve of the All Ireland Hurling Final, with people from all corners of the island readying to journey to Dublin's Croke Park Stadium, we look back on another road trip quite like no other. A journey that took place back on Memorial Week in the month of May in America. A first of sorts as it surely must rank as the longest ever Hurling [...]
North American GAA Finals Results 1
Results from the 2013 NACB National GAA Finals Day on Sunday at the North Olmsted Sportsplex, Cleveland OH. At this time, the results of the NACB Shield Finals not to hand. NACB NATIONALS RESULTS – FINALS 1 SEPT 1, 2013
# 578 US National Finals just one week away
The final countdown for the 2013 North American GAA National Finals is well and truly with us as seven days time sees the start of the weekend event Aug 30 - Sept 1 at the Barton-Bradley Sports Complex in North Olmsted, Cleveland OH. Looking ahead to the big event, GaelicSportsCast spoke with Host Committee Chairperson Mark Owens about the [...]
# 563 Aer Lingus excited at prospect of International Hurling Festival in September
In a special Podcast today, GaelicSportsCast is delighted to speak with Aer Lingus on their forthcoming International Hurling Festival this Sept 18-21 in County Galway. Aer Lingus has organized 16 teams from across the world to compete in a truly worldwide hurling tournament with teams travelling from the US, South America, Canada, the UK, [...]
