Our 2018 season began like the previous three seasons before it, on the 2nd Sunday in January. Some familiar faces donned wool hats and gloves as the temperatures were a chilly 37F. The ground was hard, the minds were ready and the legs were starting to feel the extra couple of pounds picked up over…
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…and happy holidays to all our members, supporters and sponsors. We are looking forward to spending time with family and friends over the holidays before our 2018 pre-season kicks off on Sunday Jan 14th. See you on the field! #WSWGAA #NollaigShonaDaoibh #HappyChristmas #HappyHolidays
Please welcome our new committee for the 2018 season. We are looking forward to another great year. A huge THANK YOU to the outgoing committee for all their hard work, dedication and time over the 2017 season. Executive Committee 2018 Chairman: Timothy Cronin Vice Chairman: Shawn Small Secretary: Dave Moore Treasurer: Nancy Kissane Registrar: Denis Kissane Public Relations Officer: Jim Keegan…
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Inside the Brain: An Interactive Tour – source For my last weekly post leading up the the ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ event I thought I would provide a really educational and interesting tour of the human brain and how Alzheimer’s affects it. Alzheimer’s is an awful disease and I know one day we will find a cure…
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The three general stages of Alzheimer’s – source Alzheimer’s disease typically progresses slowly in three general stages — mild (early-stage), moderate (middle-stage), and severe (late-stage). Since Alzheimer’s affects people in different ways, each person will experience symptoms – or progress through Alzheimer’s stages – differently. To donate and/or join our team for the Winston-Salem ‘Walk…
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Alzheimer’s Facts & Figures – source To donate and/or join our team for the Winston-Salem ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ on Saturday October 14th, 2017, click WSWGAA – WalkToEndAlz Thank You! 10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
What is Dementia and Alzheimer’s? Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Memory loss is an example. Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. Click to ‘read the rest of the entry’ to get some summary information about causes, risks and prevention techniques. To…
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Go raibh míle maith agaibh (Thank You) To all our players, social members, supporters and sponsors (Foothills Brewing, Carlisle’s Pub, Finnigan’s Wake, The Quiet Pint, Tanglewood Pizza Company, Omega Sports, The Porch, Body Complete, Homebrewer’s Clubhouse) for all your hard work and generous support throughout the year. There is a lot work that happens both…
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Calling all Wolfhound supporters! This coming Saturday is our last tournament of the 2017 season. So, if you want to see some great Gaelic Football come spend the day in wonderful Raleigh, NC where you will get your fill of GAA. Your support is always welcomed and needed more than you think. We love being…
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DCCC is welcoming another Fulbright Scholar (Jamie McGarrigle) from Ireland in early August. Irish language classes begin the week of August 21st. You can enroll online by clicking on any of the following: Irish Language for Beginners Irish Language – Advanced Beginner
