Ottawa Gaels Name New Club Executive 2020-2021
On October 25th, the Ottawa Gaels held their Virtual Annual General Meeting and looked back on a very successful, but interesting year for the club. In addition to reviewing last year’s highlights, the Gaels turned their attention towards the future, nominating a new club for the 2020-2021 season. This group will guide the Gaels through the coming season, working hard to build on the success of the past year and to maintain the tremendous momentum that has propelled our association forward. Highlights for the coming year include: putting together and distributing COVID care packages for the Ottawa Irish community, a safe and successful Return to Play for our Senior Men’s and Ladies’s Gaelic Football teams, and the addition of a Camogie Program thanks to support from the GAA and Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Global Games Development Fund. For...
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CBC Radio Interview about new Camogie program at Ottawa Gaels
The Ottawa Gael’s Introduction to Camogie program caught the attention of the CBC radio program All in a Day hosted by Alan Neal. The show’s producers reached out to us after having viewed our Into to Camogie program post on social media. Former Chairperson and 20+ year member, Kerry Mortimer spoke with Alan Neal on Friday, October 9th for nearly 9 minutes during the popular afternoon radio program. Kerry next to newly printed Camogie lawn signsThis way it provides relief to the chronic pains of the patient. online pharmacies viagra Well, you don’t have to think of your mistakes, rather look at your assets and work it our girl. viagra france pharmacy You can also engage in foreplay viagra best prices browse around for info tips to get relief from stress. Advertising on the Net used to be all...
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Camogie Intro: the fastest women’s field sport
Camogie (ka-moe-gi) is an Irish team sport played by women on grass with a wooden stick (hurley) and a small ball called a sliotar (sli-ter). Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. A variant of the game of hurling (which is played by men only) adapted to suit women, it is organised by the Dublin-based Camogie Association or An Cumann Camógaíochta.The annual All Ireland Camogie Championship has a record attendance of over 33,000, while average attendances in recent years are in the region of 15,000 to 18,000. The final is broadcast live, with a TV audience of as many as over 300,000 being claimed. UNESCO lists Camogie as an element of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The origin of Camogie The name of the sport, Camogie, was derived from the stick used in the...
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