The 2012 Asian Gaelic Games took place in Kuala Lumpur, for the first time ever, over the weekend of the 27th and 28th of October at the Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Club. Organized on behalf of the Orang Éire football club by a special committee setup to run the games, everything appeared to run perfectly over the whole weekend.
On behalf of the whole Orang Éire football club, we would like to thank the organizing committee, all of the volunteers over the weekend, the Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Club, the Crowne Plaza hotel (which hosted the opening and closing ceremonies), all of the participating teams, and both our club and tournament sponsors for making the weekend a truly memorable experience.  Read the rest of this entry »

In the days leading up to the weekend of the 15th and 16th of October 2011, Orang Éire packed their collective bags, and 4 teams headed to South Korea to take part in the 2011 Asian Gaelic Games in Suwon. Below is a summary of each teams experiences at the games from the respective team captains. Congratulations to our ladies A team on winning the ladies Plate for the 2nd year in a row, and to the 3 ladies who won well-deserved All-Star awards – Ciara Quigley, Alexa Trout and Jenn Collins. Photos will be uploaded here in the next few weeks, but you can also check our Facebook page for photos, and check out the official games website for some more photos. The yellow shirts of Orang Éire from the opening ceremony are hard to miss, and you’ll find photos from both our ladies teams further down the page. Read the rest of this entry »