A BOY playing hurling almost died when a sliotar struck him on the chest and his heart stopped beating. The lad, 13, was saved after the intervention of his mother, a nurse, who ran onto the pitch and ...
A sliotar belonging to a ten-year-old boy in Cork that went missing six months ago has turned up on the south coast of Wales having traveled hundreds of kilometers across the Irish Sea. Micheál Óg ...
Fionn O'Neil, who trains with Carryduff GAA club, lost his sliotar on holiday in Donegal last summer When eight-year-old Fionn lost his sliotar (hurling ball) while on a summer holiday in Donegal, he ...
One of the driving forces behind the yellow sliotar Pat Daly says it was a veritable success in the competition. Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Ryan Mullaney of Laois during the GAA Hurling ...
On the face of it, it was an announcement around the future of the sliotar. But a deeper dive shows the process of standardisation of the ball in hurling has brought the GAA places it might never have ...
It’s an accepted part of history that once upon a time winter and summer hurling were two distinct games. In the 18th century, a variant of ground hurling called ‘camán’ where, as in shinty today, ...
It's rare to begin a hurling column with reference to cricket but the ball tampering incident in the Australia-South Africa game has caught the imagination. We've occasionally seen some sliotar ...
Make the sliotar heavier and it will restore much of the random excitement that has been drained from hurling, right? If only it were that simple. The distance that the ball is travelling is ...
A YOUNG Kilkenny boy died from injuries sustained after being hit by a sliotar while playing hurling with his classmates during a lunch break at school last year, an inquest has heard. Post-mortem ...
John Fogarty’s article in Tuesday’s Irish Examiner gave a vivid picture of the impact Covid-19 has had on inter-county competitions, both from the players’ and the journalists’ perspective. I was ...
US President Joe Biden narrowly avoided a sliotar while watching a camogie match during a demonstration of Gaelic games in Dublin's Phoenix Park on Thursday afternoon, April 13. Biden and Taoiseach ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results