‘New York’ Archives
#135 Cork tops in New York
NY Cork finished top seed in this year's senior football championship table when recording a comfortable win over second place and last year's champions, Down, yesterday at Gaelic Park in the Bronx. We also saw fourth place Tyrone dash Donegal's hopes of making it to the playoffs with an 8 point victory and the winners now go on to play Cavan [...]
#130 Offaly claim four in row in ‘Big Apple’
It was a joyous day for the New York Offaly hurling club yesterday, Sunday Aug 22, as they took their fourth senior hurling championship title in a row in this year's hurling final at Gaelic Park in the Bronx. This was a repeat of last year's conclusion to the hurling season, and it was Offaly again, who in a close match, proved too much for [...]
#124 Big wins in football as NY Tipp hurlers reach final
As the New York GAA Championships turned into the home stretch yesterday, the top contenders for this years senior football championship laid down markers with comfortable victories, while in hurling NY Tipperary taking inspiration from their cousins back home, strode into another championship final. In Tipp's semi final clash with Galway, both [...]
#119 Thrilling action in the Bronx
This weekend we had some thrilling action at Gaelic Park in the Bronx where a final and two semi finals went right down to the wire. In the Under 21 New York Championship Final yesterday, we saw a late goal from last year's champions NY St Barnabas deny NY Celtics in a fantastic contest. We had two semi finals down for decision in ladies [...]
#115 American underage championships a huge success at Long Island
]The 7th annual GAA Continental Youth Championships (CYC) held in Long Island, NY over the weekend, turned out once again to be a fantastic [...]
#110 NY Donegal move into playoff mix as Kerry slip
This weekends New York GAA championship games were played at two venues, in Gaelic Park and at the new Rockland GAA Fields which opened on Friday in Orangeburg, NY. In Rockland, in the mens senior football championship, Tyrone kept up their recent good form when beating Sligo, while at headquarters in the Bronx, a rejuvenated Donegal [...]
#108 Rockland GAA ‘Center of Excellence’ opens in New York State
Today Friday, July 23, 2010, marks a special day in the annals of Rockland GAA as the opening of the club's brand new state-of-the-arts playing facilities takes place this evening. Over the weekend there will be a host of Gaelic sports and fun activities, to celebrate what is in essence the arrival of a new GAA stadium in America here at [...]
#103 Na Fianna take silverware in New York
Last year's New York GAA Ladies Senior Football champions Na Fiannna took the first silverware of the season when winning the Annie Kearney Cup yesterday, Sunday July 18 at Gaelic Park in the Bronx. However things looked bleak for the champions early on as their opponents Kerry/Donegal had a 9 point lead at the half, but a goal led comeback by [...]
#95 Great wins for Leitrim and Cavan in Bronx
In the New York Senior Football Championship yesterday in Gaelic Park in the Bronx, there was plenty of surprises as 14 man Leitrim held on to beat championship contenders Cork, while Cavan ambushed Kerry in a 10 point victory. Donegal meanwhile got a badly needed boost when proving too strong for bottom of the table, Sligo, as Tyrone got their [...]
#89 Cork and Kerry draw on the Fourth’ in New York
Yesterday Sunday, July 4, marked Independence Day for folks all across America with celebrations and fireworks throughout American cities. There was plenty of fireworks also to be seen in Gaelic Park in the Bronx Sunday, as Cork the team that has looked so impressive in this New York Football Championship, received a shot across the bow from who [...]
