For centuries, the sport’s wooden sticks have been made from Ireland’s ash trees. But with a disease destroying forests, the ancient game is turning to different materials. By Megan Specia Megan ...

Ireland will take on Scotland in an exhibition hurling / shinty match for the first time since 2019, the GAA has announced. The long-standing event, which features a cross-over of the traditional ...

July 16 (Reuters) - More than 82,000 fans will roar themselves hoarse inside Croke Park on Sunday, as tradition and rivalry collide with speed, skill and ferocity when Cork and Tipperary contest the ...

PROVIDENCE — The fastest game on grass? Not soccer. Not baseball. It’s hurling — with an “h,” a stick-and-ball sport not to be confused with curling, an ice-and-broom sport. Hurling’s history reaches ...

Hurling, the national game of Ireland, is far more than just a sport it's a powerful symbol of Irish identity and heritage. Older than recorded Irish history, hurling once served as training for young ...

‘No one gave us a chance, but fortune favours the brave’ Tipperary supporters, and brother and sister, Erín Morrissey, aged 7, and Seán Morrissey, aged 5, from Newport, during the homecoming ...