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Experience Ireland’s Most Exciting Sports 
in DC

Discover Gaelic Games (Gaelic Football & Camogie), fast-paced, team-driven sports unlike anything you’ve played. No experience is needed—bring your energy & a positive attitude!

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What Are The Two Games?

Gaelic Football – Intensity Unleashed

Gaelic Football blends soccer, rugby, and basketball into a high-energy contact sport where teams compete using a round ball

  • Teams consist of 15 players

  • Score by kicking/hand-passing into net (3 points) or over crossbar (1 point)

  • Players can carry, bounce, solo (kick to themselves), and pass the ball during play

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Camogie – The World's Fastest Field Sport

Camogie blends lacrosse, baseball, and field hockey into a fast-paced sport where players use a wooden stick to strike and carry a small ball at high speeds.

  • 15 players battle for points (1pt) and goals (3pts)

  • Equipment (helmet & hurley bat) will be provided by the club for practice

  • Players can carry the ball on a hurley, hand-pass, and strike

  • Physical contact allowed through shoulder-to-shoulder challenges

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Expert Coaching to Elevate Your Game

  • Expert coaching from managers & experienced players

  • Training program: rules & fundamentals to advanced play

  • A welcoming team atmosphere will help you grow in the sport

Where We Play

Avenel Local Park, Potomac, MD

Important: Season Kickoff Coming Soon! Once you submit your interest form, our team captains will keep you in the loop through WhatsApp & Email with all training dates and times.

GAME ON - Join the Gaels Tribe

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