WHAT IS THE GAA?

The Gaelic Athletic Association (or GAA for short) is an Irish amateur sporting organisation. It promotes Gaelic sports including Camógie, Gaelic football, Hurling, rounders and handball. in addition to these sports, the organisations also promotes Irish song, dance, music and the Irish language. There are many GAA clubs across the country and abroad which are part of the Association and they carry out the same roles as the GAA.