On Saturday 8 May, Belgium GAA will host its first tournament of the year, which will take place in the Catholic University of Leuven/ Louvain (more information on getting to the pitches below). Updated information: This is the link to the schedule (mens and ladies) for Saturday – http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=t2ocrKNmLGps2Veejaxk0Xw&output=html This is the first time thatContinue reading “Belgium GAA Ladies and Mens Football Tournament – 8 May 2010”
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Belgium Gaelic Footballers Take Honours in Den Haag
Monday 12 April – Belgium Gaelic Footballers Take Honours in Den Haag The men of Belgium GAA recorded a famous victory on Saturday last in the final of the 2nd round of the Benelux Championship in extra time over hosts and 2009 European Champions Den Haag. The final score was 2-11 to 1-9. The resultContinue reading “Belgium Gaelic Footballers Take Honours in Den Haag”
Will you meet me on Clare Island?
Wednesday March 17th Paddy’s Day and the drinking is easy, but the hearts and minds of Belgium GAA’s finest are set on the Clare Island Tournament this Saturday 20th March. Belgium GAA men travel to the soft and craggy isle off the coast of Mayo this weekend seeking to retain the Richard Hayes MemorialContinue reading “Will you meet me on Clare Island?”
St Patrick’s Day Festival in Parc Cinquantenaire This Sunday March 14th!
Belgium GAA and FC Irlande are once again jointly organising the fantastic and fun St Patrick’s Day Festival in Parc Cinquantenaire in the heart of Brussels from 11:30 til late this Sunday 14th March. Festivities will include BBQ and Bar, fun games for all the family, Gaelic Football, Hurling and Soccer, as well as musicContinue reading “St Patrick’s Day Festival in Parc Cinquantenaire This Sunday March 14th!”
Match Reports, Rennes GF Tournament
Better late than never, here are the match reports from the Rennes Gaelic Football tournament held on Saturday, 3 October. For the usual sharp analysis of the Belgium Men’s A team performance, please see D. Barrett’s blog. Below are the tournament reports from (1) the Men’s B team, courtesy of our own burshting Breton MattiContinue reading “Match Reports, Rennes GF Tournament”
London Calling – The Exiles Cup
On Saturday 10 October, Belgium GAA was honoured to host two of the GAA’s leading lights, London clubs Tir Chonaill Gaels and Tara GFC. The visiting teams arrived by Eurostar on Saturday morning, primed for battle despite the inclement conditions.
Munich Tournament Report – 2009
The following is a tournament report from the first Pan-European Football Championship of 2009, held on 25 July in Munich, Germany. As usual, the organisation of the tournament was a triumph from start to finish – many thanks and well done, Munich GAA! Editor’s note: this post concerns only the matches played by the BelgiumContinue reading “Munich Tournament Report – 2009”