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Kilkenny and Galway in pole position for league final spots
Twelve months ago most of the final round games of the National Hurling League were played out as mere challenge matches — Galway and Cork had already qualified for the spring showdown. The only games of any consequences were played by Limerick and Offaly who were both looking to avoid the relegation drop.
GAA president addresses county council
The 47 GAA clubs in Westmeath are to receive a total of €2.5m investment over the next three years, president of the association Christy Cooney revealed in an address to Westmeath County Council this week.
O’Loughlin Gaels star Mark Bergin receives AIB Award
With less than two weeks to go before the winners of the AIB GAA All-Ireland Senior Club Championship are decided, the outstanding performers of the 2010 provincial campaign were recognised during the week at the presentation of the annual AIB Provincial Player Awards. The awards were presented on Monday last, in the Minerva Suite, RDS, by GAA President, Christy Cooney, and Billy Finn of AIB Bank.
Kilkenny GAA stars gearing up for ‘Race The Rás’
Amateur cyclists from all over County Kilkenny and beyond are this week scrambling to sign up and join some of the county’s top GAA stars to ‘Race The Rás’ and help raise money for GOAL and the Irish Cancer Society.
O’ Loughlin Gaels news
The all conquering O’Loughlin Gaels under 13 team followed up their victory in the Lisdowney 7s by winning the Kilmacud Crokes, All-Ireland 7 a side, hurling tournament last weekend.
Tracing the history of Galway GAA down through the years
The first phase of the County Galway GAA Digital Heritage Project, which will be launched this week, will involve presenting the history and heritage of five clubs - Kilconieron, Caltra, Tuam Stars, Annaghdown and An Spidéal as well as the history of handball and general GAA in the county in a digital format and putting it on the internet.
Lights, cameras, but sadly no action in Thurles
The GAA's good intention of kick-starting the National Hurling League with a glamour tie between the All-Ireland finalists Kilkenny and Tipperary under lights at Semple Stadium has turned from a good PR exercise into a GAA disaster.
New sponsor announced for Under 21s
On Tuesday the GAA announced that Bord Gáis will be the new sponsors of the GAA under-21 hurling championship for 2008 and 2009.
Rules - should they stay or should they go?
The seventh and final round of the National Hurling League takes place this Sunday.
