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Laurie Bakes-Gleissner

How Did You Get Into Irish Sports? Recruited by a drinking buddy at Fado when she found out I played college soccer. What Is Your Preferred Sport/What Position Do You Play? Camogie — I think I like half forward best, but I am starting to...
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Keefe Garrett

How Did You Get Into Irish Sports? I studied abroad in Ireland and got to watch and play a decent amount of both Hurling and Football, but when I got home the closest team was 2 hours away. So, when I moved to Denver I...
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Deb Rhodes

How Did You Get Into Irish Sports? My good friend, Emily, studied in Ireland and came back raving about these cool sports she saw while she was there. She then discovered we had a GAA club here in Denver. We went to a clinic, and...
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Colin Lee

How Did You Get Into Irish Sports? A former student of mine, Peter Salazar, talked me into coming out to play. What Is Your Preferred Sport/What Position Do You Play? Hurling. I love defense, but I’ve been playing a lot of full forward of late....
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Brendan McGuinness

Which Code(s) Do You Play? Gaelic football. How Did You Get Into Irish Sports? Grew up in a big GAA area. It was inevitable, and sometimes compulsory. What is Your Preferred Position? Left half forward. Any GAA Idols Growing Up? Fellow Down man and fellow...
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Henry “Big Rig” Dietrick

Date of Birth?   04/25/1993   How Did You Get Into Irish Sports?   My buddy Chris in Pittsburgh recruited me. Gaelic is huge back east and I was hooked instantly.   What is Your Preferred Position?   I have two left feet which means I’m pretty much stuck on...
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