Author: Winston-Salem Wolfhounds GAA

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Muhammad Ali letter…

Here is a wonderful story about the Legend Muhammad Ali and how he inspired the Armagh Gaelic Football team to win the All-Ireland Gaelic Football final in 2002 against Kerry. As a Kerryman it is always difficult for me to see SAM going to any other county. Now that I understand that the Orchard County…
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3 for 2 Jersey Offer!

O’Neills is running a very popular 3 for 2 offer on all international jerseys/vests. This will run to 30th May. Please click on the image to visit the appropriate website. No code is needed at checkout. This is a great offer and of course it includes the wonderful Winston-Salem Wolfhound jersey as well :) Cú faoil Abú! (Up…
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Bethabara Highland Games (incl. Gaelic games)

Bethabara Highland Games – 16th Anniversary Date: Saturday, May 14, 2016 Address: 2147 Bethabara Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 Come celebrate the Sixteenth Annual Bethabara Highland Games on May 14, 2016. Program to print (subject to final revisions) Historic Bethabara Park opens to the public 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Admission is FREE You very own Winston-Salem…
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Challenge game match report on May 7th 2016

The team’s first competitive game of 2016 started at 10.30 on Saturday May 7th. The weather was good, the soccer field at WSSU had been transformed into a Gaelic football field and everyone was excited. As team manager Cormac O’Donovan named the team and provide words of advice, jerseys were being passed out to the…
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First games of 2016

Your local Winston-Salem Wolfhounds GAA is playing it’s first games of the year this Saturday (May 7th 2016) at the Intramural soccer field at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) starting at 10.30am (WSSU, 601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Winston-Salem, NC).   The team has been training very hard since the early January this year and…
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Help your Wolfhounds compete at Nationals

To our Supporters and followers We are looking to raise money to help the club travel to the North American GAA finals this year (2016) in Seattle, Washington. This is a huge expense for the club and we are hoping our Winston-Salem community and beyond can help us achieve our goal.   Money raised from…
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1916 Easter Rising Centenary

100 years ago on Easter Monday (April 24th 1916) a small group of activists within the Irish Volunteers led an insurrection aimed at Irish independence. The 1,000+ strong army took over strategic locations in Dublin and spilled blood in the attempt to free Ireland from the hand of England. Although there was disagreement within the general Irish…
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St. Patrick’s Day Update

What a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day celebration we had yesterday at the Foothills Brewing Tasting Room. The Pictures below will give you a little idea of what happen on the night. What the pictures don’t capture is the smells of freshly made soda breads, scones, cupcakes, Mint and chocolate fudge Oreo bars and much more.

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with the W-S Wolfhounds

Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your local Winston-Salem Wolfhounds Gaelic Football Team and Foothills Brewing! Date/Time: Thursday March 17 from 4 – 9 p.m. Venue: Foothills Tasting Room, 3800 Kimwell Dr. Winston-Salem, NC 27103 This is the inaugural St. Patrick’s day celebration between our club and our main Sponsor Foothills Brewing and it aims to…
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Some artful W-S Wolfhounds training photos by Liz Nemeth

no images were foundFebruary 21st 2016 started out like any other training session but things changed when Liz Nemeth – a now local photographer who was raised in Boston and has actually seen some Gaelic games in the past – walked on to the field with her camera. People got so serious…people were passing perfectly, running with…
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