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Galicia's Gaelic football revolution gathers pace
By John Harrington Over the last three years, around 10,000 children have been coached how to play Gaelic football in Galician schools in the north of Spain. This incredible achievement is down to the success of the Gaelico Escolas project which has seen GAA clubs in Galica promote the growth
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Preview: Thursday's Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Semi-Finals
Thursday February 8
Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Semi-Finals
UCD v UL, SETU Carlow, 6.30pm, Live on TG4 YouTube
Ulster University v Maynooth University, Inniskeen, 8pm, Live on TG4 YouTube
The Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup has reached the penultimate round.
Thursday's matches promise to be interesting with all four contenders believing
4 HR AGO
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Seán O'Shea voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week
Seán O'Shea been voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.
The Kerry forward received 3,721 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page which put him ahead of Mayo's Paddy Durcan (2,577), and Derry's Cormac Murphy (2,326).
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Seán O'Shea (Kerry)
Seán O'Shea delivered a dynamic display in Kerry's Allianz Football League
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Preview: Wednesday's Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Quarter-Finals
Wednesday February 7
Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Quarter-Finals
Mary I v TUS Midwest, Mary I, 2pm
SETU Waterford v SETU Carlow, SETU Waterford Arena, 6.30pm, Live on Higher Education GAA YouTube
University of Galway v MTU Cork, Dangan, 6.30pm
UL v UCC, UL, 8pm, Live on Higher Education GAA YouTube
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Conor Foley voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week
Wexford’s Conor Foley has been voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.
The talented defender received 1,840 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page which put him ahead of Tipperary’s Jake Morris (1724), and Limerick’s Shane O’Brien (1695)
Conor Foley (Wexford)
Foley produced a thundering display for Wexford at full-back their
3 HR AGO
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Down hurling building on solid foundations
By John Harrington
Their Allianz Hurling League Division 2A Final defeat to Westmeath was disappointing, especially the 19 wides they hit, but perspective still comes easily for Down hurling team manager, Ronan Sheehan.
He’s been working hard at the coal-face of hurling in the Mourne County for the last number
13 April 2022
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A thriving club and a European hub
By Kevin Egan
29 years ago this June, the Irish people voted to allow the Dáil to ratify the Maastricht Treaty, a European Union treaty that introduced European Citizenship and allowed for greater freedom of movement across state borders.
The Treaty was officially designed to “safeguard the common values, fundamental
01 April 2021
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Following in the footsteps
By Kevin Egan
Through the gaelic games world there are stories of children growing up with parents who have achieved great feats on the field of play, which in turn inspires those children to reach for the stars themselves. When Nicky Quaid was selected on the 2020 PwC hurling All-Stars
30 March 2021
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The GAA Gene - The Kilkennys
The GAA is built on tradition, and there is nothing more traditional in Gaelic Games than great family dynasties.
Trace the history of any county team in Gaelic Football or Hurling and you’ll see the same surnames consistently reappearing as you move back through the decades.
In our series –
12 July 2019
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