2008 Coca Cola International Rules squad latest

7 Oct 2008 at 2:55pm  2008 Coca Cola International Rules squad latest
irelandcom
4 min - Oct 7, 2008

Former Meath supremo Seán Boylan, Team Manager of the 2008 Coca-Cola Ireland International Rules team, has announced his squad for the two game test series down under. They are: Captain: Seán Cavanagh Tyrone Vice Captain: Graham Canty Cork David Gallagher Meath Colm Begley Laois Paddy Bradley Derry Bernard Brogan Dublin Benny Coulter Down Bryan Cullen Dublin Kieran Donaghy Kerry Leighton Glynn Wicklow Finian Hanley Galway John Keane Westmeath Aaron Kernan Armagh Ciarán Lyng Wexford Steven McDonnell Armagh Enda McGinley Tyrone Ciarán McKeever Armagh Joe McMahon Tyrone Justin McMahon Tyrone Michael Meehan Galway John Miskella Cork Aidan OMahony Kerry Pearse ONeill Cork Tom Parsons Mayo Kevin Reilly Meath Tommy Walsh Kerry Killian Young Kerry Standby players Aidan Carr Down Ronan Clarke Armagh Paul Finlay Monaghan Conor Gormley Tyrone Kevin McCloy Derry Marty McGrath Fermanagh Comenting Boylan said: I would like to sincerely thank all on the panel who have trained extremely hard over the past number of weeks. The level of commitment has been exemplary stated Boylan at the announcement of the Irish team. Any number of individuals could have been selected as the standard was from the top drawer. The strong interest shown amongst players demonstrates the enthusiasm for the game and the importance players place on representing their country. Congratulations to all players who have been chosen to represent Ireland, I wish them well and every success on the tour said Nickey Brennan, President of the GAA. I know that, with the backing of Seán and his selectors, Eoin Bomber Liston, Hugh Kenny and Anthony Tohill, they will give their utmost to bring the Cormac McAnallen Cup back to Ireland. We in Coca-Cola wish Seán Boylan and the team the very best of luck as they continue their preparations to play the Australians later this month. concluded Erica Roseingrave Coca-Cola Ireland. The 2008 International Rules Series will take place on the 24th of October 2008 in the Subiaco Stadium in Perth and on the 31st of October 2008 in the MCG Melbourne.
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Interview Jeff & Ian on Asian Celebrity Golf Tour, Phuket

18 Mar 2008 at 1:07am  Interview Jeff & Ian on Asian Celebrity Golf Tour, Phuket
AndamanNews
6 min - Mar 18, 2008

To download mini-video, go to http://news.prd.go.th/news_detail.php?newsid=216502 Interview for Andaman News TV11 (VHF dial) at 8.30am & local Cable TV channel 1 + maybe FM90.5 Radio Thailand 6pm, broadcast to Phang Nga, Krabi & Phuket provinces, & possibly FM108 Mazz Radio 7.30pm in Phuket, Tuesday 18 March 2008 & http://news.prd.go.th Our interview is with Jeff Ogden, Tour Director for an Asian Celebrity Golf Tour, together with Ian Morgan, Director of Guest Relations, at Yorkshire Inn, in Patong. They are organizing a tour by 20 ex-professional footballers, snooker players & entertainers from the UK visiting Phuket 26-29 May for golf games at Loch Palm/Red Mountain courses & a charity dinner at Phuket Graceland Resort & Spa with the public to raise funds for children in Patong Municipality. Jeff first tells us more about his past experience in organizing tours for such celebrities: ....... Contact: jsogden@Talisman-Energy.com info@YorkshireInn.com ----- List of Celebrities: Mike Walsh, ex-football player for Bolton & Ireland; Luther Blisset, ex football player of Watford & England; Graham Rix, ex football player/manager of Arsenal & England; Mickey Adams, ex football player/manager of Southampton & Coventry; Julian Dicks, ex football player, of West Ham & England; Kevin Reeves ex football player, of Manchester City & England; Frank McAvennie, ex football player, of St. Mirren & Scotland; Snooker players: Willie Thorne, Jimmy White, John Virgo, Ray Edmonds , Tony Knowles, Joe Johnson, & Mike Hallet; Enterainers: Pete Conway, Steve Womack, Colin Gibson, Brendan Healy, Mickey Gunn, & John Leeze..
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Traditional Irish Hurling Dance

13 Mar 2008 at 8:24pm  Traditional Irish Hurling Dance
comhaltas
2 min - Mar 14, 2008

From the 2007 Comhaltas Concert Tour, a selection of reels from the full group featuring a performance of "The Hurling Dance" in county colours! The reels are: "Jack Roe's" and "Pigtown". The 2007 Concert Tour of Ireland features Evelyn Healy and Katie Cullen on fiddle, Peter Staunton and John Carroll on button accordion, Sean Walsh and Siobhán Ní Chonaráin on flute, Jimmy Morrison on uilleann pipes, Ernestine Healy on Concertina, Brona Graham on banjo, Cathy Potter on harp, Eimer Arkins, Joe Arlins and Bruce Scott singing and Sonny Mc Dermott as the tour manager. The dancers are Aidan Mc Loughlin (Leitrim), Teresa Donaghue (Westmeath), Laura Crossan (Leitrim), Cathal McGarrigle (Offaly) and Hannah Longmore (Wicklow). More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie
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Sean Walsh and the Comhaltas Tour musicians

8 Mar 2008 at 4:01pm  Sean Walsh and the Comhaltas Tour musicians
comhaltas
3 min - Mar 8, 2008

From the 2007 Comhaltas Concert Tour of Ireland, flute player Sean Walsh from Co. Monaghan begins this selection of reels with a whistle solo, playing "The Silver Spear". He is joined on whistle by piper Jimmy Morrison and the full group of musicians complete the selection with "The Green Gates Reel". The 2007 Concert Tour of Ireland features Evelyn Healy and Katie Cullen on fiddle, Peter Staunton and John Carroll on button accordion, Sean Walsh and Siobhán Ní Chonaráin on flute, Jimmy Morrison on uilleann pipes, Ernestine Healy on Concertina, Brona Graham on banjo, Cathy Potter on harp, Eimer Arkins, Joe Arlins and Bruce Scott singing and Sonny Mc Dermott as the tour manager. The dancers are Aidan Mc Loughlin (Leitrim), Teresa Donaghue (Westmeath), Laura Crossan (Leitrim), Cathal McGarrigle (Offaly) and Hannah Longmore (Wicklow). More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie
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