
The Traditional Irish Game Hurling
Hurling is a traditional Irish sport that is the oldest and fastest field game in the world.

Hurling is a traditional Irish sport that is the oldest and fastest field game in the world.

It would be safe to say that Gaelic Football is the most popular sport in Ireland, with hurling not far behind.

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From the earliest times, there has always been a lot of movement between the people of Ireland and Scotland.

Grianán of Aileach is an ancient stone fort atop a hill in County Donegal, Ireland. Dating back to 1700 BCE, it was a seat of power for the Northern Uí Néill dynasty. […]

Irish (Gaeilge) is an Indo-European language of the Celtic family. It is very similar to Scottish Gaelic (Gaidhlig) and Manx (Gaelg) and like them is descended from Primitive Irish through Old Irish.

Ireland’s sports culture is a lively blend of enthusiasm and tradition.

We know very little about the origins of Irish dancing or when it first arrived in Ireland but we do know it has been here since the arrival of the Celtic culture.
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