2019 Fall Pub League - Weeks 1 & 2
Sep. 24, 2019 • Andrew Maron
The 2019 Fall Pub League started in September. This year's sponsors are Daps Imbibe, captained by Chris Stratton, and Johnson & Wilson Real Estate, captained by Tiff Nichols. First two games went to Johnson & Wilson in hard fought battles. But Daps picked up points by having more players show up (1 point for every game to the team that has the most) and having a new recruit (1point for every new recruit that a member of that team gets). We welcomed Alison MacLeod as our club's female participation continues to grow exponentially. She did a great job for her first week holding a hurl!
Continue readingInaugural Charleston Irish Pub Tour a great success
Sep. 8, 2019 • Austin Dain
The inaugural Charleston Irish Pub Tour was an absolute blast! From morning until night; Folly Beach to Mt. Pleasant. We raised money for our trip to the USGAA Finals while stopping at six of Charleston’s most authentic Irish pubs. We had Irish coffee and Irish nachos; games and prizes; blessings and toasts — whiskey and more whiskey!
Continue readingLessons learned; experience gained at first USGAA Finals
Aug. 26, 2019 • Ryan Shrum
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Continue readingTwo Americans visit Croke Park for first time
Jul. 15, 2019 • Brian Bland
July 14, 2019 at 6:30am: the sounds of banshees screaming were heard in a hotel room in Galway City — or maybe it was just that awful alarm clock waking us up. With the smell of bad decisions and regrets looming in the room after we attended the wedding of a former teammate, we quickly (miraculously) popped out of bed and headed to the train station.
Continue readingCelebrating the wedding of Mr. Sean Martyn and Ms. Shannon Farrelly in Galway
Jul. 14, 2019 • Brian Bland
On July 13, 2019 one of Charleston Hurling Club’s favorite members got married in Galway City. Shannon Farrelly played with Charleston from 2016. She was a huge part of the early successes of the club and it was a tremendous loss when she decided to leave us to take a great job in NYC. But we are ultimately glad that she did because that’s where she met the love of her life, the Liberty Gaels camogie club………just kidding.
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