Belgium GAA Christmas Quiz

The European Camogie and Hurling Champions Belgium GAA would like to invite you to our Christmas Table Quiz Fundraiser! It will be a great night with own quizmaster extraordinaire and prizes on the night! It’s just 5 euro per person with a maximum of 5 people per team. Make life easy and book a tableContinue reading “Belgium GAA Christmas Quiz”

Double delight as Belgium GAA are crowned European Hurling and Camogie Champions

A dramatic day ended with the hurlers taking the European crown in the dying minutes in a tight final against The Hague, winning by just one point. The final whistle marked a unique double for the club on the Hurling/Camogie front as the ladies also took their championship on the final day despite a narrowContinue reading “Double delight as Belgium GAA are crowned European Hurling and Camogie Champions”

Hurling/Camogie Round 2 Luxembourg – 1 June 2013

Ladies fight back to win, while men face stern tests.  Camogie Belgium Ladies recorded a vital victory in round 2 of the Camogie Campionship, defeating Paris ladies (Belgium (4-7) – Paris (2-6)) in the final. The ladies overturned the loss from round one and are now tied with Paris at the top of the tableContinue reading “Hurling/Camogie Round 2 Luxembourg – 1 June 2013”

Kelly drops by for master class

From Hoganstand.com Brothers Enda and Frank McNamara from Ballyhea in Co Cork, who are working in Brussels and playing hurling and football for Belgium GAA listen to special guest coach Sean Kelly MEP, a former GAA President. Former GAA President, Sean Kelly MEP, recently held a master class in Gaelic football for European sports expertsContinue reading “Kelly drops by for master class”

Belgium GAA take Round 1 of the Hurling Championship in Paris

The men of Belgium GAA’s hurling team won the first round of the Hurling and Camogie Championship in Paris on May 4th. More reports to follow but in the Hurling Belgium took the final 3-10 to 2-6 for Luxembourg, while in the camogie the ladies were edged out by Paris on a score of Paris (4-15)Continue reading “Belgium GAA take Round 1 of the Hurling Championship in Paris”

A brief history of Belgium GAA

Some highly recommended reading material on the history of Belgium GAA from former player, captain and trainer Eoin Sheanon for livegaelic.com http://www.livegaelic.com/gaa-abroad/gaa-abroad-belgium-gaa/ Belgium GAA A friend of mine once asked me was Belgium in Brussels or was Brussels in Belgium? Indeed. Ordinarily famed for its chocolate, the pissing boy and “the place that tells usContinue reading “A brief history of Belgium GAA”

Belgium GAA 2013 – show me your Meitheal

Dia Dhaoibh go léir,   I’d like to welcome old and new members to the club for the 2013 season, Belgium GAA’s TEN year anniversary. I’d like to say a massive thanks to the outgoing committee for their hard work in 2012 and in previous years. This year’s committee stands on the shoulders of giants!   Last year wasContinue reading “Belgium GAA 2013 – show me your Meitheal”

Quiz-nuts Roasting on an Open Fire

  In case you missed it, tonight will be the very last Belgium GAA event of 2012, the Christmas quiz in De Valeras. Contact the lovely Christine O’ Gorman (belgiumgaa.camogie@gmail.com) if you want a last-minute registration for your team.  That’s it – no more end-of-season dinners, no more Race Nights, no more Fr. Ted Céilis andContinue reading “Quiz-nuts Roasting on an Open Fire”