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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
Sometimes the GAA might be a bit confusing for beginnners (and some long term players as well!) so we thought it might be handy to have a list of the most used GAA phrases and terminologiesto help everyone along and keep them up to speed on the game. Some of them are not for the [...]
2010 Spanish GAA Championship Final
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Harps Make It a Double Championship in Catalan Capital By Lorcan Kennedy, JJ Keaney and Aisling Daly We may be in the throes of the World Cup; Spain, England and France may all be struggling to progress and Ireland may not even be there but in the Iberian GAA world there was only one tournament [...]
International Gaelic Football Camp Marbella with Peter Cavanan
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Pictured at the launch of the International Gaelic Football Camp in Marbella is Kieran Kennedy (O’Neill’s Sportswear) with coaches Peter Canavan, Benny Tierney and Enda Kilpatrick. Peter, Benny and Enda will be joined at the camp by coaches from the Costa Gaels club as well as former Galway star Sean óg de Paor. Held in [...]
30 reasons that GAA is better than Soccer
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
I came across these points and they made me laugh regarding the argument between “soccer” and “Football” and which was better. Some cut close to the bone so beware! The GAA player who played in front of 80,000 at the weekend will be teaching your children, selling you meat or fixing your drains on Monday [...]
Gaelic Football Tournament in Marbella March 2010
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
I have been meaning to add this to the site ofr ages now. A great write up about the days events by Dermot Corrigan in Seville. Better late than never I guess! Marbella GAA tournament report – Dermot Corrigan of Eire Og Seville Gaelic Football is a form of football played mainly in Ireland where, [...]
GAA Football Tournament Spain in Marbella, Ojen Village
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
This Saturday the 13th of March (unlucky for some so they say!) is the day when teams from all over Spain including Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona, Valencia and Seville converge on the Village of Ojen to play the Marbella leg of the Iberian GAA League. The day will be packed with Football including Mens and Ladies [...]
The Tipperary Lockin at Puerto Banus…Gordon style
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
So we had dinner last Friday night with the Irish Club Marbella and a few of the lads from the team turned up to meet up, enjoy some fine food at Beckitt’s Restaurant and of course, sink a few beers and the evening turned into a fine old night with plenty of messing about and [...]
Costa Gaels friendly against Seville this Sunday
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Just had confirmation that the friendly game against Seville will be going ahead on Sunday at 1pm in Ojen. If your playing, shine yer boots and if yer not playing then put a note in your diary to come to Ojen and watch the game. If the guys can get in touch with either Justin [...]
Ladies Gaelic Football
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
The Costa Gaels are really interested in starting a ladies Gaelic football club here on the costa del sol and want to know if you, your wife, sister, girlfriend or simply a friend would be interested in getting involved in helping to put together a team for the ladies. Its in the very early stages [...]
Some GAA Videos for ya
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Just to let you know theres a new category on the ite for vidoes about the GAA and famous or great moments. You can slide on over and have a look at it by hitting the Vids and stuff link on the right side of this page or for those who are to lazy they [...]