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A New Era Begins: San Francisco GAA Makes Live Streaming Debut on Clubber TV

For years, supporters have asked how they could watch Gaelic Games in San Francisco. This Saturday, they'll finally have an answer. San Francisco GAA's historic partnership with Clubber TV brings Championship Cup action to fans around the world for the first time.

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San Francisco GAA vs. The World

The largest GAA World Games in history are coming to Waterford, Ireland, and four San Francisco GAA clubs will be there. Meet the players representing Northern California, learn why the World Games matter, and discover how a thriving Gaelic games community built at Páirc na nGael is taking the world stage.

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Championship Cup Race Heats Up After Thrilling Second Week at Páirc na nGael

The Championship Cup race intensified at Páirc na nGael as four competitive matches brought dramatic finishes, standout performances, and another memorable day of Gaelic games. Read the recap, see the results, and browse dozens of photos from Week 2 of the San Francisco GAA Championship Cup.

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More Than a Game: Micheál Smith on the GAA, Community, and Four Years in San Francisco

As Ireland's Consul General in San Francisco, Micheál Smith became a strong supporter of the San Francisco GAA and Gaelic games across the Western United States. In this exclusive interview, he discusses sports diplomacy, the global reach of the GAA, the unique Irish relationship with sport, and the future of Gaelic games abroad.

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The Road to Boston Begins at Páirc na nGael

The road to the USGAA Finals began this past weekend as hundreds of players, supporters, families, and friends gathered at Páirc na nGael for the opening round of the San Francisco GAA Championship Cup season. View photos from the weekend and catch up on the results from six championship matches across hurling, Gaelic football, and ladies Gaelic football.

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The Whole Mad Arrangement Waiting

A young hurler wakes in San Francisco's foggy Sunset District and crosses the Bay Bridge to Páirc na nGael on Treasure Island. In the spirit of James Joyce's Ulysses, this Bloomsday tale captures hurling, friendship, and the whole mad arrangement of an Irish summer on the edge of the Pacific.

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St. Patrick’s Cup: Week 5 Brings Another Full Day at Páirc na nGael

Week 5 of the St. Patrick’s Cup brought another full Sunday of Gaelic games to Páirc na nGael, featuring matchups between Clan na Gael and Fog City Harps, Tipperary and Pearse Óg, Ulster and Sean Treacys, and Éire Óg and the Young Irelanders on Treasure Island.

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The Irish Who Built the Bay

If you're Irish or of Irish descent, you belong in the Bay Area. It was the Irish who helped to build it. Long before the Golden Gate Bridge rose from the fog, long before the cable cars climbed the hills, long before San Francisco became a byword for ambition, culture, and possibility; Irish men and women were here. Shaped by the Great Hunger and hardship, they poured their heritage into the city's foundations. Their names are etched into the geography of San Francisco itself. The city we love today is, in no small part, an Irish creation.

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St. Patrick’s Cup: Week 4 in Photos

Week 4 of the St. Patrick’s Cup featured a full afternoon of hurling and football at Páirc na nGael on Treasure Island, including matches between Na Fianna and St. Joseph’s, Tipperary and Sacramento Kavanagh’s, Joseph Mary Plunketts and Pearse Óg, and Sean Treacy’s against the Young Irelanders.

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The St. Patrick’s Cup Returns to Páirc na nGael

Gaelic sports returned to Páirc na nGael on Sunday, April 19th with four action-packed matches, a strong community turnout, and the start of another St. Patrick’s Cup campaign on San Francisco Bay’s Treasure Island.

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Help shape the USGAA Western Division

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The USGAA Western Division survey takes just 2–3 minutes, but it plays a critical role in securing sponsorships that directly benefit our clubs, facilities, and events. Strong participation helps us continue to grow Gaelic games in Northern California and invest back into the community we all share.

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San Francisco GAA Announces Historic Matches at Alcatraz Island

The San Francisco GAA has announced plans to host a selection of matches this season on Alcatraz Island, following discussions with the National Park Service. The initiative aims to showcase Gaelic games to a global audience in one of San Francisco’s most iconic settings.

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Sacramento Kavanagh’s Bring Hurling to New Audiences on CapRadio

The Sacramento Kavanagh’s continue their strong start with a feature on Insight with Vicki Gonzalez on CapRadio. Hear from Chairperson David Neligan and players Kai Uchio and Connor Gorry as they share the club’s story and growth.

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The Bay Lights Are Back

Most of us cross the Bay Bridge to reach Páirc na nGael on Treasure Island. From this Friday, that journey gets a little more magical. The iconic Bay Lights — Leo Villareal's breathtaking installation of 25,000 LEDs stretching 1.8 miles across the western span of the Bay Bridge — return on March 20th after three years in the dark. Upgraded, more durable, and more dazzling than ever, they'll light up the gateway to our home ground once again.

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