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Philadelphia Young Irelands GFC
A jampacked Paddy Rooneys Pub, Havertown, Pennsylvania, was the venue Saturday evening last for A Young Irelands Beef & Beer and fundraiser.

Buffalo win Midwest Championship
The Buffalo Fenians have won their third straight Midwest Division Junior C Championship, with their win over Rochester Erin’s Isle on Sunday June 29th.

Exiles to remain in football championship
Nickey Brennan has dismissed speculation that the GAA is considering removing London and New York from the Connacht SFC due to their lack of competitiveness.

GAA and Department of Foreign Affairs launch Support for GAA Coaches
The GAA and the Department of Foreign Affairs launched their joint community outreach initiative on Emigrant Heritage and Sport at Croke Park.

The History of the GAA in Canada
BOOK LAUNCH - The History of the GAA in Canada -  If you include me in your plans in joining me on the 6th for a book launch - that will be wonderful.

Michael Cusack Hurling Club notes
The Michael Cusack Hurling Club (MCHC) will be holding a Pub Night and Silent Auction on June 27th at Jack Desmond’s Irish Pub in Chicago Ridge, IL.  Proceeds will benefit the MCHC, the newest Chicago club and only club for American born players. 

NACB neww
With the 2008 championships just under way in most of the major cities, the North American County Board of the GAA held its annual pre-playoff meeting recently at Boston’s Irish Cultural Center, the venue for this years finals.

New York GAA sponsor family fun day
A family fun day is currently being organized to take place on Saturday, June 14th at Gaelic Park sponsored by the New York GAA.

Nickey Brennan helps lauch Canadian GAA History Book
St. Pat’s Irish Canadians were pleased to have an Ontario book launch at their 40th Anniversary Banquet on May 24th 2008 of THE HISTORY OF THE GAELIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION IN CANADA by  JOHN O’FLYNN.

Donnellon the star for 4P’s
In a repeat of the county final of 2007, Four Provinces used the same script to repeat their victory over close rivals Leitrim in an exciting game of football at Gaelic Park.

Michael Cusack Hurling Club to take on the Indy Hurling Club
Chicago, IL - The Michael Cusack Hurling Club of Chicago, IL will be taking on the Indianapolis Hurling Club on June 14th at Chicago Gaelic Park in Oak Forest, IL.  Match time is to be determined and will be posted on the club website. 

Still no sign of your club notes?
If there is still no sign of your club notes on this page, let your club PRO know and get him/her to email them to lynnpublications@eircom.net

Connacht SFC: Mulligan shines in easy Leitrim win
Leitrim, as expected, proved much too strong for a game but limited New York side in their Connacht SFC first round clash at Gaelic Park on Sunday night.

New York delay team selection
Due to a number of injury concerns, New York manager Paddy Kearney won’t name his team for Sunday’s Connacht SFC first round clash with Leitrim at Gaelic Park until just before throw-in.

Future looks bleak for New York
New York selector Pat Scanlon admits that a major question mark hangs over the team’s future participation in the Connacht football championship.

Exiles an unknown quantity for Leitrim
Leitrim manager Dessie Dolan admits that he knows little or nothing about Sunday’s Connacht SFC opponents New York.

The 5th Annual Beach Gaelic Tournament
This is an invite to all Gaelic Football clubs in Ireland, UK, Europe and North America.  

New York Ladies GAA
"A great crowd had gathered. inside the gates of Gaelic Park" to witness the 2008 openers of the New York Ladies Gaelic Football - Senior division. Only shame was that with all those in attendance you could not even buy a bottle of water. Someone forgot to the let those involved know there would be a need.

Brothers on opposing sides in Gaelic Park
Brothers Michael and Alan Foley will be in opposition to one another when Leitrim and New York get this year’s Connacht SFC underway at Gaelic Park on Sunday.

Cincinnati linebacker Dhani Jones joins Lucan Sarsfields
Lucan Sarsfields is this week preparing to welcome the cameras of the U.S. network ’Travel Channel’ as they follow the exploits of Cincinnati Linebacker Dhani Jones.

The History of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Canada
St. Pat’s Canadians are pleased to announce an Ontario book launch at their 40th Anniversary Banquet on May 24th 2008 of The History of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Canada.

Donegal to honour Breslin & Dooley
The Donegal Football Club NY’s 60th Anniversary Banquet will honor Gaoth Dobhair native Donal Breslin with their Damian Meehan Memorial Award and NY GAA immediate Past Chairman Seamus Dooley with the Campbell-Houlihan Award on Saturday 10th May 2008 at the Polish Center, 239 Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers NY.

Philadelphia Eire Og GFC
Philadelphia Eire Og GFC Golf outing Sunday May 4 @ 10.30am Limekiln Golf Course, Limekiln PA.  We will be playing a Best Ball format. 

Philadelphia Young Irelands GFC
On Saturday April 26 The Young Irelands GFC teamed up with the parents and staff of the Delco Harps Youth program @ the Young Irelands training facilities @ the Drexel Hill Middle School, Drexel Hill, Pa.

New York seven a side competition
New York will host a seven a side competition this Saturday with eight teams involved. Boston is sending Fr Toms, Galway, Wexford and Cork while New York will counter with Galway, Tipperary, New Jersey/Kilkenny and County Champions Offaly.

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