Ireland and the Cricket World Cup »
Ireland has rarely been considered a cricketing nation, but the 2007 Cricket World Cup began a new chapter in Ireland’s sporting history as Ireland reached the “Super 8” stage of the competition.
Sport Articles
The Sporting Irish »
Ireland has a rich sporting tradition, it is home to Hurling, the oldest field sport in the world, and the Irish are enthusiastic about all of the sports that they play.
Cúchulainns GAA Club »
Cúchulainns are an established, competitive and long serving South London GAA club with a long list of honours over a 70 odd year history.
Gaelic Games - The March Goes On »
Over the last couple of years, Gaelic Games in Britain has received a major boast. More people are getting involved in GAA than ever before.
Celtic League Rugby Union »
The Celtic League is the rugby union competition played between three Scottish, four Welsh and four Irish teams.
Introduction to Gaelic Football »
Gaelic Football’s origins pre-date recorded history, but the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) was founded in 1884. The game has a strong following in Ireland. From the local juniors to the all-Ireland final at the highly impressive Croke Park stadium.
Introduction to Hurling »
Hurling is traditionally regarded as Ireland’s national sport although Gaelic Football takes dominance in many Irish counties such as County Dublin. Whilst the objective of football and hurling are similar, the styles of the sports are very different.
Justin Bishop - Irish Rugby International »
Justin Bishop has been capped by Ireland 25 times and has played for The Exiles, London Irish RFC, throughout his professional career. The Crawley born rugby union winger talks to us about his experiences playing during the professional era and his memories so far.
Gaelic Athletic Association »
The modern governing body of Gaelic sports in Ireland is the Gaelic Athletic Association or GAA which organises the sports of hurling and [gaelic] football throughout Ireland (and many parts of the world).
