Donald Mac Isaac was walking on a beach near his home in Loch Eynort in Scotland on Monday evening when he found the hurling ...

That’s according to Antrim legend Terence ‘Sambo’ McNaughton, who reckons the hybrid of hurling and shinty, in which Ireland play Scotland in Ennis (3.30pm), is a closer relation of the game ...

"I've heard of hurling, which is similar to shinty that they play in Scotland. "I felt it was important to contact the club as the owner's name was on the ball which made it a bit more personal.

The Bught Park is also the name for the sports stadium situated within the confines of the park which regularly hosts both the Camanachd Cup Final and the Composite Rules Shinty/Hurling ...

Elsewhere, Eoin Cody’s hat-trick brilliance sealed Ireland’s epic hurling-shinty title win over Scotland. Sambo McNaughton hailed the 'genius' of hat-trick hero Eoin Cody as Ireland retained ...