Irish Tug of War Gear
Can anyone that needs to place an order for the ITOWA tracksuit or jersey please do so by this Sunday 14th July. If ordered after this date there is no guarantee you will have them on time for the B&I Championships. Please contact Cathy O’Toole to place the order by email: ladiestugofwar2015@gmail.com
2nd Title For G&B At The National 680kg Championships!!
Last Sunday the National 680kg was held in Roundwood, Co Wicklow. The teams that competed on the day were: Castlegregory, Mulcair, Donoughmore, G&B, Boley, Mighty Oaks, Rathanna, Ballinastoe and Lakhill. The National 680kg had 8 teams competing: Castlegregory, Mulcair, Donoughmore, G&B, Boley, Mighty Oaks, Ballinastoe and Lakhill. As expected this was certainly a very tough…
U23, Youths & Ladies Training Day
There will be a training day held for U23’s, youths and ladies at Ballinastoe’s training ground, Co Wicklow this Sunday 14th July at 11am. All are requested to attend. If you cannot make it, can you please contact Gerry or Eddie.
Victory for Boley in National Catchweight Championship
On June 30th, the teams headed south to Kerry for the National Catchweight Championship. Some great pulling took place in Ballybunnion Co Kerry where five teams fought it out for the title of the Catchweight Senior now there was very little between any of the teams. The teams competing were: Boley, Donoughmore, Lakehill, Castlegregory and…
Death Notice
It is with great sadness that we learned yesterday of the passing of Seamus Kilbride. Seamus dedicated his life to tug of war as a competitor, referee and former Chairman of the Leinster Board. He worked tirelessly to promote his beloved sport. Seamus was a larger than life, irreplaceable character that will sorely and forever…
Castlegregory Win Their 1st Senior Title!!!!
Last Sunday the National 600kg was held at The Cork Summer Show. Unfortunately only 4 teams travelled to the event, Castlegregory, Boley, Mighty Oaks and Mulcair, however the battles between the teams did not disappoint with every point hard earned. The 1st competition of the day was the National 600kg. Just as the competition started…….so…
G&B Claim The 1st National Title Of The Season!
Last Sunday seen the teams travel far north to Moville, Co. Donegal for the 720kg National Championship. The teams competing were G&B, Castlegregory, Donoughmore, Lakehill & Boley. The rain held off as the competition got started. The ground seemed to be a deciding factor with many of the teams ending matches on a point each.…