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Belgium Home Football Tournament – As seen by PV – Men

Saturday saw Belgium GAA host the second Benelux tournament of the season with it being a case of  ‘One Club. Two Teams’ (Breandán you have permission to use!). With two evenly split teams, Belgium A and B started off in different groups with A facing Eindhoven and Dusseldorf and B against Lux and Amsterdam. BelgiumContinue reading “Belgium Home Football Tournament – As seen by PV – Men”

Dendermonde done! Damzels dash for dosh decided! Deepest dankes to all who donated!

It’s just that the 10kms in Dendermonde took so much out of me that its taken this long to update you on our wonderful flit around the Flemish countryside. Picture the scene…we’re there at the starting line, music blarning, all wearing our race numbers and our lovely Belgian GAA tops, when all of a sudden,Continue reading “Dendermonde done! Damzels dash for dosh decided! Deepest dankes to all who donated!”

Back-slapping: Race Night 2012

A wise Belgium GAA man once referenced an even wiser woman (actually he referenced her a number of times, but she is very wise, so that’s alright). This wise woman stood tall, with her hand on her hip, and spoke about Belgium GAA as a club that was developing into a community, a home awayContinue reading “Back-slapping: Race Night 2012”

Launch of European Hurling and Camogie Finals

Launch of European Hurling and Camogie Finals – Belgium 2011 The following is a piece written for hoganstand.com by Belgium GAA Chairman, Kevin Keary: The 2011 European Hurling Championship is coming down to the wire on the final tournament of the year in Leuven, Belgium, this Saturday July 23rd, from 9am – 6pm. 2009 andContinue reading “Launch of European Hurling and Camogie Finals”

Brussels Kids Gaelic Football starting back!

The Brussels Kids Gaelic Football is starting back this weekend, Sunday 3 October at 14.00h – & then every 2nd Sunday – at the usual BSB grass pitch in Terveuren. The dates for the next while -3/10;17/10;31/10;14/11;28/11;12/12;23/1;6/2;20/2;6/3/11 For more info, check the club website – http://www.playgaa.be

13 July 2010 – Outstanding display from Munster sees them take inter-club tournament as Connaught/Ulster/Clare (CUC hereafter) exit with a whimper

Report by Pearse O’Caoimh Munster 3-13 Connaught/Ulster/Clare 1-4 Both Munster and CUC came into the final round of games unbeaten as the crowds swelled around parc 50 in anticipation at what was expected to be the showcase match of the tournament. Though a quick glance at the sides during the warm up told a differentContinue reading “13 July 2010 – Outstanding display from Munster sees them take inter-club tournament as Connaught/Ulster/Clare (CUC hereafter) exit with a whimper”

Saturday October 10: Triple-Bill of Games at Parc Cinquantenaire!

(Ed’s note; due to unexpected developments Setanta will not be flying to Brussels for the tournament) Saturday October 10: Double-Bill of Games at Parc Cinquantenaire! * 12.15 – Football: Belgium Men Vs Tir Chonaill Gaels (London) * 13.15 – Football: Belgium Women Vs Tara GFC (London)

Come out and support the Dubs in Leinster final

  Boys & Girls, This Sunday is the Leinster SHC final, Anto Daly’s young Dubs v The Kats. Cody’s all-conquering Kats are on the trail of immortality as they attempt this year to capture the Liam McCarthy for the fourth year in succession. If they achieve their goal they will emulate the heroics of aContinue reading “Come out and support the Dubs in Leinster final”