Nov 3, 2015 · In Cushendun while still a lad; Hurling on the White Shore Strand With my good ash hurley in my hand. And it’s oh dear Ireland, you’re my home! Far from you I had to roam And my heart is heavy and alone. But my heart is weary all alone And it sends a lonely cry To the land that sings beyond my dreams And the lonely Sundays pass me by.

Sep 18, 2008 · Hurling is a traditional Irish sport whose origins go back more than 700 years and which is still hugely popular today. Its a fast paced and exciting game, played by amateurs but attracting huge crowds - up to 80,000 people attend the annual all-Ireland final.

The Red Lad: Occupation: Farmer: Club(s) Years: Club: John Locke's: Club titles; Kilkenny titles: 0: Inter-county(ies) Years: County: Apps (scores) 1986-2002. Kilkenny: ... Power joined the Kilkenny senior hurling team during the 1985-86 league, however, a hand injury resulted in him leaving the team, ...

‘GAA for Dads & Lads’ is a social hurling and football programme for those keen to enjoy Gaelic Games outside the traditional competitive structures of the GAA. With an emphasis on the social interaction and enjoyment that only team sports can provide, GAA for Dads & Lads is about keeping fun and participation to the fore of hurling football.

Apr 29, 2017 · What follows here is the story of how I fell in love with the ancient game of Hurling and how I got to play in Croke Park a short three years later.

Oct 16, 2021 · Harder to angle the stick on a short grip. Paint a circle on the hurl where the sweet spot is so he can have a visual aid of where he needs to hit the ball. Use that hurl to practice until it becomes habit. That's a really good idea. Will try that.

Hurling (Irish: Iománaíocht/Iomáint), the Gaelic sport, is a prominent feature in popular culture. Hurling and Hollywood have long been linked. [1] . Several awards have resulted from the depiction of hurling in film, including the Palme d'Or and several Academy Award nominations:

WE'RE THE ONLY HURLING CLUB IN TOWN, WITH OVER 30 REGISTERED PLAYERS. WE MEET UP FOR TRAINING THURSDAY EVENINGS AND SUNDAY MORNINGS. WE USUALLY HAVE A COUPLE OF MATCHES EACH MONTH AGAINST OTHER CLUBS. Our season runs from February to OCTOBER, with some social events along the way.

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GAA for Dads & Lads is a social hurling and football programme for those keen to enjoy Gaelic Games outside the traditional competitive structures of the GAA. With a focus on participation, it offers men who previously played hurling or football – or those keen to lace up their boots for the first time – the opportunity to