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Category Archives: GAA
Ireland’s county names… What do they mean?
Followers of both Gaelic football and hurling will be familiar with the counties of Ireland being displayed in the Irish language. But what do these names actually mean? Continue reading
Posted in Best Places to visit in Ireland, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, dublin, GAA, Galway, Hurling, Ireland, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Sligo, Waterford, Wexford
Tagged counties of ireland, irelands county names, Irish history, irish place names
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The Croke Park Classic encounter: UCF Knights V Penn State
The exciting Croke Park Classic is the first in a series of American College Football games for Dublin, whereby teams will compete for the coveted Dan Rooney Trophy, named after the former US Ambassador to Ireland and Chairman of the … Continue reading
Mid West of Ireland new sports tourism capital of Europe
Similar to how Dublin has become a digital capital for large companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Google, the Mid West region of Ireland has it’s sights on becoming the sports tourism capital of Europe. This title would be a … Continue reading
Five interesting facts you might not know about Ireland
Before visiting the Ireland here are a five interesting facts that might help you while you soak up the full Irish experience and mingling with the locals. Continue reading
Posted in Belfast, dublin, GAA, Ireland, Irish Americans, Irish History, Irish Travel Blogs, Music in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Sport in Ireland, Traditional Irish Pubs, vacation to Ireland
Tagged Croke Park, Facts about Ireland, Guillermo Brown, Interesting facts about Ireland, Irish Facts, Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, U2
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Dublin win All-Ireland Football Final for 24th time!
On Sunday 22nd September, all eyes were on a packed Croke Park, as Dublin took on Mayo in the All-Ireland Football Final!
GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Final takes place this Sunday
The 2013 All Ireland Football Final will take place this Sunday 22nd September in Croke Park between Mayo and Dublin!
Posted in GAA, Sport in Ireland
Tagged All Ireland Football Final, dublin, GAA, Irish sport, Mayo
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It’s Dublin V Mayo in the 2013 All-Ireland Football Final!
The finalist for the 2013 All Ireland Football Final that takes place on 22nd September in Croke Park is Mayo and Dublin!
Posted in GAA, Sport in Ireland
Tagged All Ireland Football Final, GAA, Irish sport, Sport in Ireland
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Cork Ladies win GAA Football Final
For the last time this year, Croke Park was awash with noise, colour and energy as fans from Armagh, Waterford, Antrim, Louth, Cork and Kerry filled the grounds for what would be the last games in the All-Ireland Finals.
Posted in GAA, Sport in Ireland
Tagged all ireland football finals, GAA, GAA Football, Sport in Ireland
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Harry Potter and the Tom Markham Cup
In the space of just a few days, Ireland has seen some of Hollywood’s hottest property celebrate with a winning GAA team and mingle with locals and visitors. The Dublin Minor GAA Football team were celebrating in the city on … Continue reading
Posted in dublin, GAA, Ireland, Ireland vacations
Tagged dublin, GAA, GAA Football, Ireland, Ireland vacations, Roscommon
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Donegal win All-Ireland GAA Football Championship 2012
This morning in the North West County of Donegal, they are still celebrating their momentous win in the 2012 All-Ireland GAA Football Championship as they were crowned All-Ireland GAA Football champions, in front of a packed out Croke Park in … Continue reading