Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of nicknames for the traditional counties of Ireland and their inhabitants. The nicknames are mainly used with reference to the county's representative team in gaelic games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). A few of the names are quite old and well-known; most are recent coinages mainly used by journalists.
For example, Scotland is a county for GAA purposes, as is London, while the remaining counties of Great Britain cover wider areas than their names suggest. The Hertfordshire County Board , for example, oversees clubs in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire; Gloucestershire GAA reaches into South Wales, Warwickshire GAA ...
Park: (see also) Páirc, a common element in the names of GAA grounds. Peil: Irish word for football, i.e. the game of Gaelic football. See also liathróid (above). Peil (Ghaelach) na mBan: Ladies' Gaelic football. Penalty shoot-out: Penalties may be taken in order to determine the winners if a game is level at the end of normal or extra time ...
Fans of Tyrone (red and white) and Meath (green and yellow) on Hill 16 in Croke Park watching the teams' 2007 All-Ireland football quarterfinal.. The county colours (Irish: dathanna na gcontaetha) [1] [2] of an Irish county are the colours of the kit worn by that county's representative team in the inter-county competitions of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), the most important of which ...
The nicknames are mainly used with reference to the county's representative team in gaelic games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA Derry is never called Londonderry in reference to GAA and so it should not be switched bach to londonderry, I am not getting into the debate of londonderry vs derry but i am simply stating in ...
This is a list of clubs in Ireland that play Gaelic games categorised by their governing bodies (GAA provincial council and GAA county). Common abbreviations used in club names are: CC: Camogie Club or Cumann Camogaíochta; CLG: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael (Gaelic Athletic Association) CPG: Cumann Peile Gaelach (Gaelic Football Club)
County Score County Score 2023 Hugh O'Neills 0-16 (aet) St. Benedict's Harps 1-09 2022 Brothers Pearse 1-12 (aet) St. Vincent’s 0-11 2021 St. Vincent's 1-10 Brothers Pearse 1-07 2020 Hugh O'Neills 1-15 Brothers Pearse 1-09 2019 Hugh O'Neills 1-17 Cú Chulainn's 0-11 2018 Cú Chulainn's Hugh O'Neills 2017 Hugh O'Neills 3-10 St. Benedict's Harps
Here's a brief guide to some of the top Fort Lauderdale slang terms, nicknames and endearing. Getty Images Located in Broward County on South Florida's east coast, Ft. Lauderdale, like many cities ...