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VAN ISLE ROVERS
GAELIC ATHLETIC CLUB



What the Feck is Gaelic Football?
Gaelic football, often referred to as "Gaelic" or “GAA” is a unique sport deeply rooted in Irish culture and history. Played primarily in...

Abby Pollen
May 14, 20243 min read


John Flanagan's Legendary Butter Tart Recipe
If you have ever attended one of the Rovers' events, it's likely that you have sampled one of these legendary treats.

Heather Mahady
Sep 13, 20212 min read


The Van Isle Rovers' Sevens Tournament
The Rovers' first ever tournament was a resounding success! With teams from BC and Alberta in attendance.

Heather Mahady
Sep 5, 20212 min read


August 15 - Scrimmage & Social
August 15th was our second Scrimmage & Social of the season. It was an absolute blast playing co-ed with 10-per-side teams.

Heather Mahady
Aug 20, 20211 min read


COVID-19 Club Announcement
We have made the difficult decision to suspend all club related events for the time being due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Heather Mahady
Mar 22, 20202 min read


January Kick-about & Social
The Van Isle Rovers Gaelic Athletic Club hosted their first event of 2020 on January 25th.

Heather Mahady
Feb 17, 20201 min read


November Club Social
There was an excellent turnout to the Club's first ever social event. Thank you to everyone who made it a success!

Heather Mahady
Dec 5, 20191 min read


Our First Blog Post: The Vancouver Gaelic Boom
Gaelic sports are taking North America by storm, and the Vancouver area is no exception.

Heather Mahady
Nov 10, 20191 min read
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