Continuing from last time, we’re going back in time to our first visit to Ireland, when I played in the Handball World Championship Tournament. Unbelievably, (at least to me), I had made it to the 4th round. The next match would be in a place called Muckalee, so Muckalee here we come! Continue reading “Muckalee and the Semi-Finals!”
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Handball in Ballymore Eustace
We’re in Dublin, but for the moment, let’s go back in time to our first trip to Ireland. I was in Ireland to compete in the Handball World Championship Tournament, hosted by the Gaelic Athletic Association and held in Kilkenny. We’re into the third round now, and I’m still alive. The next match is in a place called “Ballymore Eustace.” Continue reading “Handball in Ballymore Eustace”
The Road to Coolboy
We’re taking a break from Dublin, at least in this post, to recall our first trip to Ireland. We were here because I was playing in the World Handball Championships, held in Kilkenny. But the highlight of the day wasn’t Kilkenny. It turned out to be the road to Coolboy. Continue reading “The Road to Coolboy”
Welcome to Kilkenny. We’ve Been Expecting You!
It was dark and chilly when we finally arrived at our hotel in Kilkenny. We parked the car and dragged our tired bodies into the hotel lobby. “Ooooooh, there you are! Welcome to Kilkenny! We’ve been expecting you!” I had to look around to make sure she was talking to us. Continue reading “Welcome to Kilkenny. We’ve Been Expecting You!”
