Hurling on the Rhine

I joined the Cologne Celtics in May 2019 after moving to Germany the month before. Back home in Ireland I had been involved with Blackrock Hurling Club in Cork but this is the first time now that I have actually been playing hurling since I was about 15, I was 28 when I started with the Celtics.

One of the first major events I was involved with was Carnival. Carnival is a huge event in Cologne, …