Tag: Hurling


  • Rookies Rule: Seven from Tipp, Four from Cork Lead Hurling All-Star Surge

    Rookies Rule: Seven from Tipp, Four from Cork Lead Hurling All-Star Surge

    Historic rookie surge dominates the Hurling All-Star selections In a year when veterans typically anchor the All-Star team, the hurling community witnessed a dramatic shift as first-time nominees and debutants seized the spotlight. Seven players from Tipperary and four from Cork feature among the 15 hurling All-Star recipients, marking the largest group of rookies since…

  • Naas Maintain Kildare SHC Supremacy With Victory Over Maynooth

    Naas Maintain Kildare SHC Supremacy With Victory Over Maynooth

    Naas extend Kildare SHC dominance with convincing win over Maynooth Naas reinforced their hold on the Kildare Senior Hurling Championship with a 3-15 to 0-16 victory over Maynooth at Cedral St Conleths Park. The result marks Naas’s seventh consecutive county title, underscoring a period of sustained success that has become a defining feature of the…

  • Naas Clinches Seventh Consecutive Kildare SHC Crown With Dominant Win Over Maynooth

    Naas Clinches Seventh Consecutive Kildare SHC Crown With Dominant Win Over Maynooth

    Overview: Naas Continues Unstoppable Kildare SHC Run Naas cemented their status as the dominant force in Kildare hurling with a comprehensive victory over Maynooth in the Kildare Senior Hurling Championship final at Cedral St Conleths Park. The final scoreline, Naas 3-15 to Maynooth 0-16, underscored a match that never seriously threatened Naas’s control despite a…

  • Naas Extends Kildare SHC Dominance With Victory Over Maynooth

    Naas Extends Kildare SHC Dominance With Victory Over Maynooth

    Naas Extend Their SHC Supremacy With Defiant Win Over Maynooth Naas continued their stranglehold on the Kildare Senior Hurling Championship, clinching a 3-15 to 0-16 victory over Maynooth at Cedral St Conleths Park. The win marks Naas’s seventh consecutive SHC title, underscoring a period of sustained dominance that has defined Kildare hurling over much of…

  • Cross Stuns as Slashers Crown Longford Club Championship Title

    Cross Stuns as Slashers Crown Longford Club Championship Title

    Overview: A Weekend of Ulster Club Drama The weekend delivered drama across Ulster club football and hurling, with Crossmaglen Rangers pulling off a stunning comeback to power the Crossmaglen–Cullyhanna clash before the Longford Slashers claimed the Longford SHC crown in a hard-fought replay against Wolfe Tones. In Derry, Magherafelt Magherafelt Harps outgunned Glen, while Loughmore-Castleiney…

  • Irish Heart, Aussie Heat: The Australasian Gaelic Championships in Willawong

    Irish Heart, Aussie Heat: The Australasian Gaelic Championships in Willawong

    Bringing the Home Field to Willawong In the shade of Willawong’s gum trees and under Brisbane’s blazing sun, a familiar heartbeat echoes the Irish countryside. The Australasian Gaelic Games Championships have arrived, turning a southern corner of Australia into a summer field where hurling and Gaelic football are more than sports—they are a living tie…

  • Hurling Hearts Down Under: The Australasian Gaelic Championships Unite Irish Diaspora in Brisbane

    Hurling Hearts Down Under: The Australasian Gaelic Championships Unite Irish Diaspora in Brisbane

    Hurling Comes to Willawong: A Home Away From Home Under the bright Queensland sun, the familiar thwack of a leather ball meeting an ash stick echoes the rolling hills of rural Ireland. In Willawong, just south of Brisbane, the Australasian Gaelic Games Championships brought together a vibrant Irish diaspora, 400 players strong from 19 teams…

  • Gaelic Spirit, Aussie Sun: Willawong Hosts the Australasian Gaelic Championships

    Gaelic Spirit, Aussie Sun: Willawong Hosts the Australasian Gaelic Championships

    Hurling under the Australian Sun Echoing among the gum trees of Willawong, south Brisbane, the Australasian Gaelic Championships bring the ancient crack of ash on leather into a modern, sun-soaked arena. The hurling and Gaelic football events attract players and fans from across Australia and New Zealand, turning the Brisbane suburb into a temporary home…

  • Hurling Team of the Week: Carrig’s Walsh Brothers Shine

    Hurling Team of the Week: Carrig’s Walsh Brothers Shine

    Introduction to the Hurling Team of the Week As week three of the Cork club hurling championships wraps up, it’s time to highlight the players who made a significant impact on the games. This weekend’s standout performers included the spectacular Walsh brothers from Carrig and Adam Murphy from Hill. Each athlete’s dedication and skill on…

  • Hurling Team of the Week: Celebrating Cork’s Finest

    Hurling Team of the Week: Celebrating Cork’s Finest

    Introduction to the Hurling Team of the Week As Week Three of the Cork Club Hurling Championships wraps up, excitement continues to build among fans and players alike. This weekend’s matches showcased extraordinary talent, with several players delivering standout performances that are hard to overlook. In this article, we highlight the top players who made…