- A
sliotar (/ˈslɪtər, ˈʃlɪtər/ S(H)LIT-ər, Irish: [ˈʃl̠ʲɪt̪ˠəɾˠ]) or
sliothar is a hard
solid sphere slightly larger than a
tennis ball,
consisting of a...
- the
sliothar came to Ring, who
busted through the
defence once again.
Although hindered by
Bobby Rackard, he was
still able to palm the
sliothar over...
- Raid of Cooley), when Sétanta
traveled through the
mountains hitting his
sliothar (ball)
before him on his way to
Emain Macha. This feat is re-enacted every...
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before the game. Team
captain Lory
Meagher urged his team to keep the
sliothar on the
ground and keep it
moving quickly. This was
designed to
combat the...
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match was 63,954. At 3:30pm
referee John
Moore of
Waterford threw in the
sliothar and the game was on in the 103rd All-Ireland
hurling final.
Straight away...
- in the
thick of the action. He
caught the
sliothar,
sidestepped three Wexford defenders and sent the
sliothar sweetly over the
crossbar to
restore Cork's...
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emerged victorious. At 3:30pm
match referee Pat O’Connor threw-in the
sliothar and the game was on. Both
sides recorded an
early wide as Tipperary’s Lar...
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midfield with his hand
raised looking for the
sliothar.
Walsh fluffed the
sideline cut and the
sliothar only went a few yards. However,
Larry Guinan was...
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After fielding the
sliothar the
Kilkenny captain made used his
strength to
brush past full-back
Stephen Lucey and
flick the
sliothar into the net for a...
- goal. The
sliothar ended up in the Cork net, however, the
referee had
blown his
whistle for a free just a
fraction of a
second before the
sliothar was struck...