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Gold for Canavans & Connemara in Leitir Mor
Posted on August 28, 2011 by itowa
The final national outdoor championship of the season was hosted yesterday by the Connemara club in Leitir Mor, Co. Galway. The clubs who attended were Ballinagh, Brideswell, Boyneside, Canavans, Cleggan, Connemara, Mna na Mara, & Renvyle. Five teams competed in the ladies 560kg championship. The newly affiliated ladies club, Mna na Mara from the nearby [...]
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Gold for Killylough at 560kg as Burren win first national title
Posted on August 24, 2011 by itowa
Tullow Agricultural Show, Co Carlow, was the venue for the penultimate 2011 All Ireland Outdoor Tug of War Championships on Sunday 21st August. The titles up for decision on the day were the Senior, Division 2 and Novice 560 kg championships. Thirteen clubs competed altogether in front of a large and appreciative crowd. Six teams [...]
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Great weekend for Eire Og at GENSB Games
Posted on August 22, 2011 by itowa
The 14th GENSB Games tournament was held on Saturday last at Sursee Switzerland. An 18 strong Irish Youth development squad traveled to compete at the Games as has been the case in recent years. Two Eire Og teams competed as 54 teams entered the competition. Eire Og team 1 performed were well finishing second place [...]
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Thatch bag two gold medals in Ladies league
Posted on August 17, 2011 by itowa
The final day of the 405kg and 435kg All-Ireland Ladies leagues were hosted by Boyneside club last Sunday in the Rugby Grounds at Edenderry Co. Offaly. Six ladies teams were in attendance. The clubs who competed were Ballinastoe, Ballinagh, Boyneside,Connemara, Canavans and Thatch Bar. 5 teams participated on day 4 of the 435kg. Entering the [...]
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National newspaper coverage
Posted on August 8, 2011 by itowa
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First title for Gortletteragh as Ballinagh win on home soil
Posted on August 7, 2011 by itowa
The national 600kg championships were hosted today by the Ballinagh club at the GAA fields in the town. There was a great turnout of teams and a large crowd of spectators enjoyed a great days action in glorious weather conditions. The clubs who competed were Ballinagh, Binnian View, Boley, Boyneside, Brideswell, Burren, Clonmines, Donoughmore, Gills, [...]
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Four in a row for Boley as Stapeltons claim first ever title
Posted on August 1, 2011 by itowa
The national outdoor championships continued yesterday and were hosted by Boley in New Ross, Co. Wexford. The teams who attended were Ballinagh, Ballyhooly, Binnian View, Boley, Boyneside, Clonmines, Cuan Rithe, Donoughmore, Glenhill, Gortletteragh, Killoughey, Lakehill, Mountain View, North Clare, Saltmills, Slaneysiders, Stapeltons, & Rockies. Nine teams competed in the senior 640kg championship which was run [...]
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