Hurling is believed to be the world’s oldest field game. It features in Irish folklore to illustrate the deeds of heroic mystical figures and it is chronicled as a distinct Irish pastime for at least 2,000 years. The Celtic legal system, the Brehon Laws, provided for compensation for hurling accidents and provisions were also made […]

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Hurling is believed to be the world’s oldest field game. The Celts arrived in Ireland as early as 500BC and they brought with them a unique culture, their own language, music, script and unique pastimes. One of these pastimes was a game now called hurling. It features in Irish folklore to illustrate the deeds of […]

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