Posts Tagged ‘kilburn gaels london’
# 426 Brendans and Cuchulains take London Intermediate and Junior titles
The first of this year's London GAA Championship Finals took place over the weekend with two hard fought games in the intermediate and junior football deciders. There was semi final action in hurling at the same grades as well, and also semis in the senior ranks when last year's champions Robert Emmetts took on the undefeated Kilburn Gaels, [...]
#249 Clubs impressed with Thurles hurling festival
Club managers and mentors participating in Saturday's, inaugural Thurles Sarsfield International Hurling Festival, said that they were impressed with the organisation and future possibilities of the competition. In this podcast, GaelicSportsCast speaks to clubs about their thoughts on this new event in Thurles. We hear from the winning [...]
# 248 London champions Kilburn Gaels win International tournament
It was a fantastic day for Kilburn Gaels of London and the sport of hurling over the weekend as the London 2010 league and championship holders were crowned the winners of a terrific first ever international hurling tournament at Thurles on Saturday, July 9. While Thurles Sarsfield and Tipp hero, the turbo charged Lar Corbett blazed a trail in [...]
# 247 Thurles shines spotlight on International hurling this weekend
While this Sunday sees the Munster hurling final in the Rebel county of Cork grabbing most of the headlines, Thurles, the spiritual home of the Munster final in County Tipperary, will be shining the spotlight on another event that could have far more consequences for the future of the sport both at home and abroad. You see, Thurles Sarsfield [...]
#157 Kilburn win first London title
Last Sunday in Ruislip turned out to be a historic day for Kilburn Gaels as they won their first ever London senior hurling championship title. The hurling decider brought together a novel pairing in that Kilburn and their opponents Sean Treacys, had never met in a London hurling final. The game from a neutrals perspective turned out to be a [...]
#132 Treacy’s, Gabriels join ‘Emmetts and Kilburn in London hurling semis
Over the weekend in Ruislip we had the 5th and final round of this year's London GAA Senior Hurling Championship. Two more teams qualified for the semi finals in September where in the most important game to decide semi placings we saw Sean Treacy's defeat Fr Murphy's by 4 points on a scoreline of 1-12 (15) to 1-08 (11). Treacy's did last [...]
#105 Shocks galore to open London Championship
There was a plethora of shocks at Ruislip for the start of the 2010 London GAA Football and Hurling Championships last weekend. In mens senior football we saw last year's intermediate champions St Kiernans take on and beat their senior counterparts, Tir Chonail Gaels in a great game. In senior hurling meanwhile, the surprises continued as 2009 [...]
