Carew in his Survey notes that goals were used in the east but in the Cornish speaking areas of the west the aim was to throw the ball 'to the country'. Hurling balls are the size of cricket balls ...

Fionn O'Neil, who trains with Carryduff GAA club, lost his sliotar on holiday in Donegal last summer When eight-year-old Fionn lost his sliotar (hurling ball) while on a summer holiday in Donegal ...

When eight-year-old Fionn lost his sliotar (hurling ball) while on a summer holiday in Donegal, he thought he had lost it forever. But when the ball washed up on a Scottish beach eight months ...