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# 415 All roads lead to Philly for North American Nationals
It's that time of the year again when the North American GAA National Finals take place and this time around all roads lead to that grand old city, Philadelphia. The North American County Board (NACB) was founded back in Philly in 1959 and it's only fitting that the Nationals should come calling home once in a while. The games run over three [...]
#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 [...]
#18 Youth development and media coverage key says Kelly
North American County Board PRO, Eamonn Kelly talks to GaelicSportsCast about the ups and downs of the Gaelic Athletic Association in the US and about the huge progress made with youth development programs as well as the importance of media coverage in getting things to the next level. 34.42
