A grand and historic manor house with lush green lawns, manicured gardens, and a partially cloudy sky, creating an elegant and timeless atmosphere.

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Manor hotel surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a historic, castle-like structure with large windows, multiple turrets, and a clear blue sky in the background.

A luxurious hotel room featuring a king-size bed, elegant furnishing, and large windows with grand drapes, exuding a classic and sophisticated ambiance.

Introduction to Hurling

The world’s fastest field sport

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Discover the skill, speed and tradition of hurling in an engaging introduction to one of Ireland’s most iconic sports hosted by Limerick hurling giants.

The experience takes guests through a short introduction to the history of the game followed by a series of fundamental hurling moves. Guests will practice striking the sliotar, catching, soloing, handpassing, lifting the ball from the ground with the hurley, and carrying it correctly. The expert guidance will allow for some fun games and light-hearted challenges to finish the session, including shooting practice and a long puck competition.

Suitable for complete beginners, the experience is designed to be relaxed, interactive and accessible, while offering a memorable opportunity to learn directly from players who have competed at the very highest level of the sport.

Child policy: The hurling experience is suitable for children aged 6 years or older.

Clothing policy: Comfortable sportswear is recommended and athletic footwear is required.

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