Blogs

30
Sep

Celebrating Success: Our Annual Golf Outing at Dunwoody Golf Club

On Friday, May 10th, we held our much-anticipated annual golf outing at Dunwoody Golf Club. This event has become a highlight of our calendar, bringing together friends for a day of camaraderie, competition, and fun on the greens. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors and committee members whose hard work and dedication made this day a resounding success. Their efforts ensured that everything ran smoothly, from registration to...
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27
Sep

Hurling and Lacrosse: What’s the Difference?

Hurling and lacrosse, two ancient sports with rich histories, share striking similarities despite developing independently on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Both games showcase remarkable skill, speed, and athleticism, making them fascinating subjects for comparison. Origins and History Hurling, Ireland’s national sport, traces its roots back over 3,000 years. Mentioned in Irish folklore and legal texts dating to the 5th century, archaeological evidence suggests the game may be even...
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26
Sep

Hurling: Ireland’s Ancient Sport on the Rise

Hurling, often described as the fastest field sport in the world, is a game deeply rooted in Irish culture and history. This ancient Gaelic sport, which traces its origins back thousands of years, combines elements of hockey, lacrosse, and baseball into a uniquely thrilling and skillful game. The Game of Hurling Played with a curved wooden stick called a hurley (or camán in Irish) and a small leather ball known...
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