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Unesco grant Hurling and Camogie Cultural Heritage status
Josepha Madigan, TD, Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is delighted to announce that Hurling has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. At a meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Mauritius yesterday (28 November), Ireland’s nomination of […]
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Montreal Shamrocks May GAA Tournament 2017
Montreal Says Yes to Foreign Sports 2017 is Montreal’s 375th birthday and the city marked this special occasion with a range of crowd-pleasing public spectacles. With this year also being the 150th anniversary of Canadian Federation, and the fiftieth year since Montreal hosted the prestigious World Expo in 1967, it is no surprise that these […]