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...siting Ireland in 1673 referred to the common people as playing ''bandy'' (hurling) with balls and crooked sticks "much after our play at stowball".

...s and tours have regularly taken place featuring teams from both codes. [[Hurling]] is an exciting team field sport - said to be the fastest in the world in ...camógie, there is more focus on the National Football League and National Hurling League, and even more on their respective cup competitions (known as the Ch

...aised above ground level. Once prey is detected the snake ‘freezes’ before hurling itself forward and issuing one to several lightning-fast bites. The prey is

At first slow whales were caught by men hurling harpoons from small open boats. Early harpoon guns were unsuccessful until

...n the Leinster Council of the [[GAA]] to donate the entire proceeds of the hurling final between Dublin and Kilkenny to the strike fund. Connolly finally work

...uns]], [[Homosphere]], [[Hovey Burgess system (Circus)]], [[Huey Long]], [[Hurling]], [[H-War]], [[Hyaenas as taphonomic agents]], [[Hydrocarbons]], [[Ideal g

...vites Conchobar to a feast at his house. Conchobar seems Sétanta playing [[hurling]], and is so impressed with his abilities he invites him to come to feast a

...me the passions of the Latins, and one of their soldiers kills a Trojan by hurling a [[spear]]. The war resumes, once again, although Aeneas tries to cool the

...ganise and promote traditional Irish sports, such as Gaelic football and [[hurling]].

...n important industry around 1900. At first slow whales were caught by men hurling harpoons from small open boats. Mechanization copied from Norway brought in

...in search of prey. Once prey is detected, the black mamba "freezes" before hurling itself forward and issuing several quick bites, swiftly killing its prey. I

...parallelism says that there is a correspondence between the ''thought'' of hurling a rock at a window and the ''extension'' principle of a physical alignment

...use",<ref>Shakespeare 2017, p. 274.</ref> [[Edward Spears]] thought he was hurling huge stones at the government glasshouse with "the effect of a series of de

...y|Shinty or camanachd]] (a sport derived from the same root as the Irish [[hurling]] and similar to [[bandy]]) is popular in the Scottish Highlands, sometimes

...still failed to break the stalemate, he caustically said that instead of "hurling a wildcat onto the shore", the Allied force had become a "stranded whale".<