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Set of sports originating, and mainly played in Ireland
Gaelic games (Irish: Cluichí Gaelacha) are a set of sports that originated in Ireland, where they are particularly popular although also played worldwide
Gaelic_games
This page discusses scoring in the Gaelic games of hurling, Gaelic football, camogie, ladies' Gaelic football, international rules football and shinty-hurling
Scoring_in_Gaelic_games
Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation
promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball, and GAA
Gaelic_Athletic_Association
Gaelic games terminology
A county is a geographic region within Gaelic games, controlled by a county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and originally based on the
County_(Gaelic_games)
Unit of the Gaelic Athletic Association
European Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Gaelic Games Europe is one of the international units (outside of Ireland) of the Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic_Games_Europe
Irish team sport, form of football
Gaelic football (Irish: peil Ghaelach; short name peil), commonly known in Ireland as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form
Gaelic_football
Lists of Gaelic games clubs include: List of Gaelic games clubs in Ireland List of Gaelic games clubs outside Ireland This article includes a sports-related
Lists_of_Gaelic_games_clubs
Stadium in the Bronx, New York
United States. Since 1926 the grounds has been used as the venue for Gaelic games in New York, and since its purchase by Manhattan University in 1991 it
Gaelic_Park
Unit of the Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic Games Canada (GGC), or the Canadian GAA (CGAA), is responsible for Gaelic games across Canada, overseeing approximately 20 clubs. It has the same
Gaelic_Games_Canada
Position in Gaelic games
In Gaelic games, the goalkeeper (Irish: cúl báire, báireoir) is the player responsible for defending the goal — the area between the goalposts and below
Goalkeeper_(Gaelic_games)
following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References
Glossary of Gaelic games terms
Glossary_of_Gaelic_games_terms
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Gaelic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gaelic (pronounced /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ for Irish Gaelic and /ˈɡælɪk/ for Scottish Gaelic) is an adjective that
Gaelic
Gaelic games around the world
provides a list of Gaelic games governing bodies, county boards and associations around the world. The principal governing body is the Gaelic Athletic Association
Geography_of_the_GAA
Organizational body within the Gaelic Athletic Association
A province is a geographic region within Gaelic games, consisting of several counties of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and originally based on
Province_(Gaelic_games)
This is a list of clubs in Ireland that play Gaelic games categorised by their governing bodies (GAA provincial council and GAA county). As of June 2025
List of Gaelic games clubs in Ireland
List_of_Gaelic_games_clubs_in_Ireland
Women's team sport
League. Both competitions feature teams representing the traditional Gaelic games counties. The 2017 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final
Ladies'_Gaelic_football
that Ireland is older than Australia and the two games look similar. The correlation between Gaelic football and Australian rules football also led to
Comparison of Gaelic football and Australian rules football
Comparison_of_Gaelic_football_and_Australian_rules_football
British retail company
three-year sponsorship extension of Ladies Gaelic Football Association's Gaelic4Mothers&Others Programme". Ladies Gaelic Football. Retrieved 2025-02-19. "LOUTH
Sports_Direct
The Double is a term in Gaelic games that refers to a county winning the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Double_(Gaelic_games)
Australian video game developer (1996–2009)
followed with Gaelic Games: Hurling and Gaelic Games: Football 2 in November 2007 to marginally better reputation. Both of these games were developed
Transmission_Games
Sports rivalry in Ireland
other in 1905. It is considered to be one of the biggest rivalries in Gaelic games. Kerry's home ground is Fitzgerald Stadium and Mayo's home ground is
Kerry–Mayo Gaelic football rivalry
Kerry–Mayo_Gaelic_football_rivalry
Gaelic games competitions are competitive events, organised either by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) on its own or in association with other organisations
List of Gaelic games competitions
List_of_Gaelic_games_competitions
Head coach of a Gaelic games team
In Gaelic games, a manager or (in Irish) bainisteoir is involved in the direction and instruction of the on-field operations of a team. The role entails
Manager_(Gaelic_games)
Gaelic Games Victoria (GGV) is the ruling body for the Irish sports of Gaelic football and Hurling in the Australian state of Victoria. The organisation
Gaelic_Games_Victoria
This is a list of Gaelic games clubs across the world outside Ireland, organised by the club's associated county (the name for a unit in which a club is
List of Gaelic games clubs outside Ireland
List_of_Gaelic_games_clubs_outside_Ireland
Gaelic football team
New York metropolitan area in men's Gaelic football and is governed by New York GAA, the County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes
New_York_county_football_team
Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Games Council of Britain (GGCB) is the national governing body for Gaelic games in England, Scotland and Wales, and is the only provincial Gaelic
Britain_GAA
The following is a list of non-Gaelic games played at Croke Park (formerly Jones's Road). The Gaelic Athletic Association formerly prohibited the playing
List of non-Gaelic games played in Croke Park
List_of_non-Gaelic_games_played_in_Croke_Park
Gaelic games in North America or North America GAA is an unofficial provincial council for the Gaelic Athletic Association and Gaelic games in North America
Gaelic_games_in_North_America
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Mayo and the Mayo county teams. The county football team was
Mayo_GAA
2026 sports video game
first Gaelic games video game released on major platforms since 2007. Unlike the previous games, Gaelic Football Laochra is not licensed by the Gaelic Athletic
Gaelic_Football_Laochra
Gaelic football team representing County London
football team represents London in men's Gaelic football and is governed by London GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes
London_county_football_team
Stadium in Dublin, Ireland
Croke Park (Irish: Páirc an Chrócaigh, IPA: [ˈpˠaːɾʲc ə ˈxɾˠoːkəj]) is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it is
Croke_Park
Kit worn in Irish inter-county GAA competitions
that county's representative team in the inter-county competitions of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), the most important of which are the All-Ireland
County_colours_(Gaelic_games)
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic (Gaeilge na hÉireann) or simply Gaelic (/ˈɡeɪ.lɪk/ GAY-lik), is a Celtic language within the
Irish_language
Outdoor team stick and ball game
common Gaelic root. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number
Hurling
Gaelic football team
(/ˈmeɪoʊ/) represents Mayo in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Mayo GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes
Mayo_county_football_team
Traditional sport played primarily in Ireland
remotely to racquetball or squash. It is one of the four Gaelic games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). GAA Handball, a subsidiary organisation
Gaelic_handball
A comparison of Gaelic football and rugby union is possible because of certain similarities between the codes, as well as the numerous dissimilarities
Comparison of Gaelic football and rugby union
Comparison_of_Gaelic_football_and_rugby_union
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
are associated with the Gaelic languages: a branch of the Celtic languages comprising Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic language and culture originated
Gaels
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Cork and the Cork county teams. It is one of the constituent
Cork_GAA
Irish stick-and-ball female team sport
to compete in the GAA World Games in 2016 and 2019. The national organizing body for Gaelic Games in Canada is Gaelic Games Canada (GGC) a.k.a. Canadian
Camogie
This is a list of Gaelic football and hurling clubs in County Mayo.
List of Gaelic games clubs in Mayo
List_of_Gaelic_games_clubs_in_Mayo
UK and Ireland sports television channels
exclusive British TV rights to approximately 75% Gaelic Athletic Association games broadcast live Gaelic games, including all matches from packs 2,3,4,7,8
Premier_Sports
Irish journalist
columnist who wrote for The Irish Times while volunteering at a North Dublin Gaelic games club. His career as a leading sportswriter was ended after his history
Tom_Humphries
Gaelic games stadium in Limerick, Ireland
The Gaelic Grounds, known for sponsorship reasons as the TUS Gaelic Grounds, is the principal GAA stadium in the city of Limerick in Ireland. Home to
Gaelic_Grounds
The history of the Gaelic Athletic Association is much shorter than the history of Gaelic games themselves. Hurling and caid were recorded in early Irish
History of the Gaelic Athletic Association
History_of_the_Gaelic_Athletic_Association
Position in a Gaelic games team
A captain of a Gaelic games team, sometimes known as a skipper, is a player who, during the course of a match as well as before and after it, has several
Captain_(Gaelic_games)
Sports governing body of Gaelic games
Athletic Association (GAA) in North America, and is responsible for Gaelic games in the United States (except for the New York metropolitan area, which
United_States_GAA
Annual Gaelic football competition
to the impact of the pandemic on Gaelic games, the 2020 National League was suspended in March and all Gaelic games ceased until the middle of the year
National Football League (Ireland)
National_Football_League_(Ireland)
Sporting body
the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games all across Australasia. It is also responsible for Australasian inter-state
Australasia_GAA
Irish sports presenter (born 1979)
as a reporter on The Sunday Game, Raidió Teilifís Éireann's flagship Gaelic games programme aired on RTÉ2 every Sunday during the All-Ireland Football
Joanne_Cantwell
used to represent Irish counties in the Gaelic games of hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football. These flags do not have a standardised
List of flags used in Northern Ireland
List_of_flags_used_in_Northern_Ireland
Sporting events played without spectators
not exist in Gaelic games such as football and hurling. It first emerged in the sports due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gaelic Athletic Association
Behind_closed_doors_(sport)
Irish actor and comedian (born 1979)
psychotherapist. He is the youngest of five siblings. He represented Roscommon in Gaelic football at under-16, minor and under-21 levels, the highlight being his
Chris_O'Dowd
Asian Gaelic Games held in Penang, Malaysia. The club won the 2nd KL Challenge Trophy organised by Orang Eire. The club hosted the 12th Asian Games in 2007
Singapore_Gaelic_Lions
The minimum required capacity is 1,000. Most stadiums are used for Gaelic games, association football, or rugby union. In italics are those currently
List of stadiums in Ireland by capacity
List_of_stadiums_in_Ireland_by_capacity
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association
Athletic Association (GAA) in North America, and is responsible for Gaelic games in the New York metropolitan area. The county board is also responsible
New_York_GAA
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Dublin and the Dublin county teams. The teams and their fans
Dublin_GAA
Armagh Gaelic footballer and administrator
Iarlaith Ó Broin; born 1968) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer and current president of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). His league and championship
Jarlath_Burns
GAA stadium in Drogheda, Ireland
has a capacity of about 3,500. When it was used for inter-county Gaelic football games, it was one of the smallest county grounds in Ireland. Drogheda
Gaelic_Grounds_(Drogheda)
Irish sporting club in Missouri, USA
Louis Gaelic Athletic Club (STLGAC) is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting club primarily focused on promoting Gaelic games in the
St. Louis Gaelic Athletic Club
St._Louis_Gaelic_Athletic_Club
Gaelic games tournament in China
The All-China Gaelic games is a Gaelic games tournament held annually in China between club teams under the auspices of the Gaelic Athletic Association
All-China_Gaelic_Games
Term used in Gaelic games
Inter-county is Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) terminology which refers to competitions or matches between counties, as used in Gaelic games (differently
Inter-county
Gaelic games administrator (1929–2023)
Loftus (9 August 1929 – 22 April 2023) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, referee and Gaelic games administrator. His league and championship career at
Mick_Loftus
City in Connacht, Ireland
hurling and Gaelic football are popular in Galway city. Pearse Stadium in Salthill is the home to Galway GAA, the county's Gaelic games body. Galway's
Galway
Gaelic games ground in England
known as Emerald GAA Grounds) is the current headquarters, and principal Gaelic games facility, of the London GAA. It is situated in South Ruislip, west London
McGovern_Park
Association (BUGAA); a branch of the Higher Education GAA committee overseeing Gaelic Games in universities across England, Wales, and Scotland. The competition
British University Men's Gaelic Football Championship
British_University_Men's_Gaelic_Football_Championship
Computer vision system
including baseball, cricket, tennis, badminton, hurling, rugby union, soccer, Gaelic football, American football, and volleyball. The Sony-owned Hawk-Eye system
Hawk-Eye
Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler (born 1952)
Brian Murphy (born 2 February 1952) is an Irish retired dual player of Gaelic football and hurler who played as a corner-back for the Cork senior teams
Brian_Murphy_(Gaelic_games)
Village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Aaron Kernan - Gaelic footballer Joe Kernan - Gaelic footballer and Manager Jim McAllister - Politician, Sinn Féin Oisín McConville - Gaelic footballer John
Crossmaglen
Gaelic football team
team represents Roscommon in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Roscommon GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes
Roscommon county football team
Roscommon_county_football_team
Governing body of Gaelic games in County Kerry
of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), or Kerry GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland. It is responsible for Gaelic games in County
Kerry_GAA
Irish Gaelic footballer and manager
Jack O'Connor (born 23 October 1960) is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. He has been manager of the senior Kerry county team since 2021
Jack O'Connor (Gaelic footballer)
Jack_O'Connor_(Gaelic_footballer)
Term referring to all of Ireland
All-Ireland Championship, within Gaelic Games, most specifically: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in Gaelic football All-Ireland Senior Hurling
All-Ireland
Town in County Louth, Ireland
GAA club. This Gaelic Athletic Association club plays in Páirc Naomh Feichin and field both Gaelic football and hurling teams. In Gaelic football, the
Termonfeckin
Governing body for ladies' Gaelic football
The Ladies' Gaelic Football Association (Irish: Cumann Peil Gael na mBan) is the main governing body for ladies' Gaelic football. It organises competitions
Ladies' Gaelic Football Association
Ladies'_Gaelic_Football_Association
Athletic association in Luxembourg
Davey, Cathal. More than a Sporting Experience, 30 years of Gaelic Games in Luxembourg. Gaelic Sports Club Luxembourg asbl, 2008, p. 15. Ó hAnnracháin, Eoghan
Gaelic_Sports_Club_Luxembourg
Sports rivalry in Ireland
however, it has more recently been considered a significant rivalry in Gaelic games due to the increased frequency of matches between the two teams in the
Dublin–Mayo Gaelic football rivalry
Dublin–Mayo_Gaelic_football_rivalry
Card shown for misconduct in sports
captain is temporarily suspended. In the Gaelic games of camogie, Gaelic football, hurling, and ladies' Gaelic football, yellow cards (Irish: cárta buí)
Penalty_card
Positions in Gaelic sports
number 1 jersey in Gaelic games, is similar to other sports: to prevent the ball from entering the goal. The goalkeeper in Gaelic football and hurling
Gaelic football, hurling and camogie positions
Gaelic_football,_hurling_and_camogie_positions
Gaelic games governing body in the UK
the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), known as CLG Londain or London GAA, is one of the county boards outside Ireland and is responsible for Gaelic games
London_GAA
North America, hoping to publicise Gaelic games among the Irish diaspora there and to raise funds for its Tailteann Games project. Details were arranged at
American_Invasion_Tour
Irish Gaelic footballer
republican and Gaelic football player. He is chiefly remembered as the eponym of the Sam Maguire Cup, given to the All-Ireland Senior Champions of Gaelic football
Sam_Maguire
society. The many sports played and followed in Ireland include Gaelic games (including Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and handball), association football
Sport_in_Ireland
Gaelic games governing body in Scotland
the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in Scotland. The county board is also responsible for the Scottish county
Scotland_GAA
Gaelic games governing body in the UK
and Warwickshire, the board makes up the British Provincial Board. Gaelic games have been played in Yorkshire as early as the 1940s, with clubs being
Yorkshire_GAA
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Kildare. The Lillies are one of only 4 counties who will play
Kildare_GAA
Means of cancelling a competition, causing a competitor to lose automatically
award the match to the other team. In the Gaelic games of hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football, a forfeit is called a walkover
Forfeit_(sport)
In Gaelic football, "The System" (Irish: An Córas) is a style of play pioneered by the Donegal senior football team during the 2010s. It is regarded[by
The_System_(Gaelic_football)
Ball used in hurling
more pronounced stitching. It is used in the Gaelic games of hurling, camogie and rounders. An official Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) sliotar, as used
Sliotar
Gaelic games governing body in the UK
Yorkshire, the board makes up the British Provincial Board. The first Gaelic games recorded in Lancashire were in Liverpool in 1901, with Liverpool Young
Lancashire_GAA
Gaelic games governing body
32 county boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Donegal. The
Donegal_GAA
As with other sports, the COVID-19 pandemic caused disruption to Gaelic games, primarily in Ireland but also elsewhere in the world. Competitions were
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games
Impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_on_Gaelic_games
Gaelic games are the traditional Irish sports of Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football, hurling, camogie, Gaelic handball and rounders. This article
Gaelic games in County Kildare
Gaelic_games_in_County_Kildare
Gaelic games governing body in England
the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in the Midlands. The county board is also responsible for the Warwickshire
Warwickshire_GAA
Gaelic games governing body in the UK
the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), known as Gloucestershire GAA, is one of the county boards outside Ireland and is responsible for Gaelic games in
Gloucestershire_GAA
Kerry and Fossa Gaelic footballer (born 1999)
David Clifford (Irish: Daithí Ó Clúmháin) (born 22 January 1999) is a Gaelic footballer who plays corner-forward or full-forward for the Kerry county team
David_Clifford
Gaelic games governing body
32 county boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Tyrone, Northern
Tyrone_GAA
Irish nationalist and businessman (1853–1928)
businessman and activist in London; best known for his donation to the Gaelic Athletic Association of a trophy for the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Liam_MacCarthy
GAELIC GAMES
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Female
Gaelic
Old Gaelic name MUIRNE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Gaelic
A Scottish Gaelic name meaning St. John's servant.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (American)
Jewish (American) : Americanized form of Gorelik.English (chiefly Lancashire) : from Middle English garlek ‘garlic’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of garlic or perhaps a nickname for someone who ate a lot of garlic. An alternative derivation of the English name is from an unrecorded survival into Middle English of the Old English personal name GÄrlÄc, which is composed of the elements gÄr ‘spear’ + lÄc ‘sport’, ‘play’.German : altered form of Garlich (see Gerlich).
Boy/Male
Gaelic
A Scottish Gaelic name meaning St. John's servant.
Female
Gaelic
Latin form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SABIA means "sweet."
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic byname DUIBHÃN means "little black one."
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Galya, GALIA means "hill of God."
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Greek
Tranquil; Healer
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
Little fire, frem Irish Gaelic.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Gamel, from the Old Norse personal name Gamall (see Gamble).Americanized form of French Gamelin.
Boy/Male
Gaelic Greek
Tranquil.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic byname CATHARNACH means "soldier, warlike."
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Eathain - Gaelic form of Gillian.
Male
Gaelic
Variant spelling of Gaelic Fearghus, FEARGHAS means "strong-man."Â
Male
Gaelic
Old Gaelic name CUIDIGHTHEACH means "helper."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Gallon.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Galin.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Slender; fair. Form of Caelan.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic byname CATHASACH means "vigilant, wakeful."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kaylie, CAELIE means "slender."
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic name of Nordic origin, BIORNA means "bear."
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a.
Like or containing garlic.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.
a.
Pertaining to ancient France, or Gaul; Gallic.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.
n.
A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable.
n.
A salt of gallic acid.
a.
Of or pertaining to that division of the Celtic languages, which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the cod (Gadus); -- applied to an acid obtained from cod-liver oil, viz., gadic acid.
a.
Pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallican.
n.
A kind of garlic (Allium Moly) with large yellow flowers; -- called also golden garlic.
a.
Gallic; French.
n.
A kind of jig or farce.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the like.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, apples; as, malic acid.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law so called.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, gallium.
a. & n.
See Aeolic.
a.
Aeolian, 1; as, the Aeolic dialect; the Aeolic mode.
n.
The ceremony observed in conferring the degree of doctor of divinity in some European universities. It begins by a harangue of the chancellor addressed to the young doctor, who then receives the cap, and presides at the disputation (also called the aulic).
n.
The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.