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Three Ireland Shinty / Hurling Caps Make GAA GPA All-Star Hurling Nominations List | |
11 October 2014 Three players from Michael Walshe’s Ireland Shinty / Hurling squad have been included in the 2014 GAA GPA All-Star Hurling nominations short list. Ireland have named a strong squad for this year’s fixture and the three nominees are Cork’s Patrick Horgan, who scored 22 of Ireland’s 25 points when they beat Scotland at the Bught Park a couple of years ago, Horgan’s Cork team-mate Conor Lehane and Patrick Maher from Tipperary. Click on the link to read the story in full GAA
Series Details The 2014 Marine Harvest Shinty / Hurling International First Test will take place at the Bught Park, Inverness on Saturday 18 October 2014. The throw-in is at 2pm and tickets are available at the ground on the day or in advance at Eden Court Theatre - £10 adults, £5 concessions and U12s go free if accompanied by a paying adult. Discounts are available to Camanachd Association members. Anyone who is unable attend the game can watch the action live by tuning into BBC2 Scotland and TG4 in Ireland. The Second Test takes place a week later at Pairc Esler, Newry, Northern Ireland, on Saturday 25 October 2014. Throw-in is at 5pm and the Second Test will be broadcast by TG4 in Ireland and BBC Alba in Scotland. Scotland U21 and Ireland U21 also meet in their Shinty / Hurling international at Newry on Saturday 25 October 2014. Throw-in is at 3pm. Scotland’s Senior Women face a Shinty / Camogie clash with a County Down select at Newry on Saturday 25 October 2014. Throw-in is at 1pm. (Picture courtesy of Neil G Paterson) |