And the sources for what happened are just simply not there to tell us when people started playing the game of hurling. What we are talking about here is a universal human experience. The story of ...

This is the time of the year when hurling is placed on an altar for worship. Even the agnostic are curious. It is like when Wimbledon is on telly, or The Masters, or the Six Nations, or the World ...

The All Ireland Hurling final was broadcast on BBC2 for the first time ever on Sunday, opening up Ireland's national sport to thousands of fascinated first-time viewers in the UK.