Hurling (Irish: iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men and women. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with …

Hurling combines the skills of baseball, hockey, and lacrosse in one high speed, high scoring, high octane sport that will blow you away. It's taking off in ...

Hurling is 3,000 years old and is the national sport of Ireland. It’s included in Irish mythology through the story of Cu Chulainn (pronounced “Coo Cullan”), a story of a young man named …

May 29, 2024 · Know the Game: Hurling: The traditional Irish sport of hurling is tough, rough and fun to watch - but exactly how do you play it? The Sporting Blog looks at the history and rules …

Jan 8, 2025 · Hurling, outdoor stick-and-ball game somewhat akin to field hockey and lacrosse and long recognized as the national pastime of Ireland. There is considerable reference to …

Hurling is one of the oldest field games in the world and is popular for at least 3000 years in Ireland with the first literary reference dating back to 1272 BC.

Hurling has a long, but often unclear history, stretching back over three millennia. References to stick-and-ball games are found in Irish mythology. The game is thought to be related to the …

It is a stick and ball game, played by teams of 15 on a rectangular grass pitch with H-shaped goals at each end. The stick that we use is called a ‘hurley’, or a camán in the Irish language, …

Aug 6, 2024 · The Irish Hurling Union at Trinity College Dublin in 1879 attempted to produce a written set of laws to give the sport legitimacy. Interestingly, Hurling was an unofficial sport at …

Nov 23, 2019 · An outdoor team sport of ancient Irish origin, hurling has been played for around 3,000 years and is perhaps the world’s fastest field sport. It is an intense mix of strength, …