Shinty was played in its original form throughout North and South America by Scottish settlers until the early 1900s when the practice died out. Shinty...
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Shinty (Scottish Gaelic: camanachd, iomain) is a team sport played with sticks and a ball. Shinty is now played mainly in the Scottish Highlands and among...
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Composite rules shinty–hurling (Irish: Comhrialacha camanachd-iománaíocht) – sometimes known simply as shinty–hurling – is a hybrid sport of shinty and hurling...
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against the United States and Alba, and also competes in Scottish cup competitions at club level. The English Shinty Team was formed along with the English...
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Ireland national hurling team (redirect from Ireland national compromise rules shinty / hurling team)
The Ireland national hurling team is a representative team for the island of Ireland in the hybrid sport of composite rules shinty–hurling. The team dates...
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Shinty Club is a shinty club from the town of St Andrews in Fife. Representing the St Andrews University, the club now plays in the University Shinty...
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Cornwall Shinty Club, Devon Shinty Club, Bristol Shinty Club and Oxford Shinty Club. Australian rules football, a sport that originated in Australia...
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Celtic (section Other uses in sports)
Celtic, an English rugby League club Oban Celtic, a Scottish shinty club Celtic (ship), the name of several ships "Celtic", U.S. Secret Service code name...
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Association Horse racing in Great Britain Lawn tennis Shinty Skittles Snooker Motorsport Education in the United Kingdom Schools in the United Kingdom Preparatory...
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Kevin Thain (category Shinty players)
success since the mid-1980s. Thain announced his arrival in the sport of shinty with a winning goal against Newtonmore in the MacTavish Cup Final in 1986. He...
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Dunedin, Florida (redirect from Dunedin, United States)
(/dəˈniːdɪn/) is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The name comes from Dùn Èideann, the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland...
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and ball games played in the 18th and 19th centuries in Britain, Ireland, and elsewhere, primarily bandy, hurling, and shinty. The North American sport...
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Representatives election in 2010 Glenurquhart Shinty Club, a shinty club which plays in Drumnadrochit Glen Urquhart High School, a secondary school in Drumnadrochit...
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Scotland (redirect from United Kingdom: Scotland)
and shinty. In boxing, Scotland has had 13 world champions, including Ken Buchanan, Benny Lynch and Jim Watt. Scotland has also been successful in motorsport...
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Glasgow (redirect from The West End of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom)
speedway in Britain. Glasgow is also one of five places in Scotland that hosts the final of the Scottish Cup of Shinty, better known as the Camanachd...
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That Mitchell and Webb Look (redirect from Shinty six)
sketches were first featured in the duo's radio show That Mitchell and Webb Sound. As well as Mitchell and Webb themselves, the writers include Jesse Armstrong...
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nobleman. Malcolm Colledge, 75, archaeologist. 23 June Jack Asher, 88, shinty player and referee. Elizabeth MacLennan, 77, actress, writer and stage practitioner...
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Hurling (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hiberno-English)
game being played in Tara, County Meath. Hurling is related to the games of shinty that is played primarily in Scotland, cammag on the Isle of Man and bando...
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Lacrosse (category First Nations culture in Canada)
women's club in the United States was started by Rosabelle Sinclair at Bryn Mawr School in 1926. In the United States, lacrosse during the late 1800s and first...
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Hockey (redirect from Hockey on the ice)
and shinty. The first recorded use of the word hockey is in the 1773 book Juvenile Sports and Pastimes, to Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Author:...
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Jai alai (category Sports in the Philippines)
age of the amateur jai-alai player and the sport in the United States. In the late 1980s, at least one other amateur court was constructed in Connecticut...
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O'Neills (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hiberno-English)
GAA do not use O'Neills kits. The O'Neills brand has been producing uniform kits, footballs and sliotars (hurling and shinty balls) for Gaelic games but...
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Flag football (category Sports originating in the United States)
contested at the Olympics—in Birmingham, Alabama. The men's tournament was won by the United States, and the women's tournament by Mexico. The NFL's executive...
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to the evolution of modern athletics events), shinty (the predecessor of both ice hockey and bandy), cycling (Kirkpatrick Macmillan invented the pedal...
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Olympic Games (redirect from The Olympics)
anthem. In 1980 and 1984, the Cold War opponents boycotted each other's Games. The United States and sixty-five other countries boycotted the Moscow Olympics...
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List of sports (section Hurling and shinty)
Underwater ice hockey Unicycle hockey Cammag Hurling Camogie Shinty Composite rules shinty-hurling Lacrosse Box lacrosse Field lacrosse Intercrosse Polocrosse...
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Battle of Festubert (category Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom)
weekend of 15–17 May 2015 in Portree. Isle of Skye. A week later, the Beauly Shinty Club renamed their pavilion after the Paterson brothers, Donald and...
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Indoor soccer (section United States and Canada)
played in walled hardcourt indoor arena. Indoor soccer, as it is most often known in the United States and Canada, was originally developed in these two...
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Isle of Man (redirect from Census in the Isle of Man)
19th century, cammag was the island's traditional sport. It is similar to the Irish hurling and the Scottish game of shinty. Nowadays there is an annual...
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American football (redirect from The Game of Football)
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams...
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