Jimmy is happiest when recalling the friends he has made among the hurlers for whom he has repaired hurleys or made new hurleys over the years. |
There is no expense incurred, as helmets and hurleys are supplied free of charge. |
In all the incident lasted about five minutes and eye witnesses told of fists, boots and hurleys being used as players, substitutes and spectators were drawn into the brawl. |
Hurling is played with much larger sticks called hurleys and players are allowed to hit the ball in the air or carry it on the hurley. |
He said the game features hurleys, or flat sticks made of ash, a baseball-type ball called a sliotar and strikes that send the ball flying faster than 90 miles per hour. |
Some clothing, helmets, hurleys and bottles were left in the complex. |