Posts Tagged ‘gaa’
# 58 Guernsey and Liffré best in Europe’s North West
We had Rd 2 of the North West Regional Championships of Europe as well as the final of the Breton Championships in mens football take place in Liffré, France yesterday, Saturday May 22. The host club and all French side Liffré, who despite losing in the final of the tournament, did enough to win their fourth successive title in the Breton [...]
#46 – Global GAA plan on the horizon
In an exclusive interview with GaelicSportsCast , Overseas Chairman and former GAA President Joe McDonagh, talks about some of the exciting new developments taking place within the GAA around the world. He tells about the work and structures being put in place on the ground overseas. He also speaks on the growing number of international [...]
GAA international viewing this summer
Gaelic Games supporters around the world may breathe a little easier today as new TV match viewing arrangements have been put in place for the season ahead. The GAA in a statement last night said that Championship action over the summer will be catered by a range of media outlets around the world. Following the difficulties of Setanta TV [...]
‘McAnallens edge out League champs in Sydney
The New South Wales (NSW) GAA League in Sydney is heating up nicely as several attractive clashes last weekend in the Mens Senior Football saw some entertaining fare on offer. Cormac McAnallens received a boost when coming out two point winners over last year's League champions, Michael Cusacks, in their second game of the season. Another close [...]
Champ’s return to winning ways – New South Wales Overview
After being defeated last week on Opening Day in Sydney, 2009 Championship winners, Young Ireland 's got back to winning ways in this year's NSW Mens Football League. In a rather scrappy encounter against Cormac Mc Anallens, 'Irelands prevailed by a couple of points in a game that never really rose to the heights. This week also saw Clan na [...]
#29- Opening of Croke Park positive for Gaelic Games in Europe
GaelicSportsCast today reports on the GAA scene in France as we speak with former European and current chairperson of the Paris Gaels GAA club, Mayo native Eileen Jennings. The Paris club is one of the biggest on the continent and Eileen tells of the attractiveness of Gaelic Football to locals and other nationalities as well as the positive [...]
#11 American players key to future success – Boston Shamrocks
With its large Irish American background, the City of Boston has attracted many Irish natives to its meandering streets. For well over a century, by sharing a love of Gaelic games with each other, the Irish were able to keep in touch with their roots back home while making new friends in their new home in America. It is no surprise then [...]
#2 Viet Celts
In our continuing profile of GAA clubs in Asia, this second episode sees GaelicSportsCast talk with Colm Ross, the Vice Chairman of the Viet Celts Gaelic Football Club in Vietnam. Colm tells about how the club has grown since it started up just two short years ago and of its progress in forming both men's and ladies teams as well as a local [...]
# 1 Singapore Lions GAA Club
IN this first episode of GaelicSportCast Podcast, GSC visists the tropics of Asia. Here we meet with one of the biggest GAA clubs in the region, the Singapore Gaelic Games Club. Singapore's Asian County Board Representative, Gareth O'Brien tells about the clubs history, their success at the recent Asian Gaelic Games in October and their hopes [...]
