GAELIC SPORTS WORLD Issue 38 – November 16, 2015 | Page 17

into a family honored tradition where hurlies and jerseys
are past down from generation to generation, taking pride
in the sport and the club they represent. A little ambitious,
maybe. Will this happen in a couple years – no. Is this the
future of NGAC – yes!

Atlanta, Knoxville, and so on as well as putting on a scrimmage at the Nashville Highlands Games that drew several
recruits to the club.
MOLLY BOMBARDI-MOUNT – CLUB SECRETARY

GRANT GILL –
MEMBER & RESIDENT GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Liam Barry, a colleague, invited me to check out the game
one weekend and I was immediately hooked.
I enjoy coming together with people from a variety of backgrounds to learn a game that is foreign to almost all of us. I
think it is very special when people bond in that way. I also
very much enjoy having a highly competitive outlet week in
and week out that I can look forward towards. It often gives
me motivation to stay active and definitely gets me through
some weeks.
I think the club will continue to grow. This past year alone
we have made our presence known in Nashville through
hosting our first tournament that drew teams from St. Louis,

My favourite part of the club is the warm and welcoming culture that has been cultivated by all our players—old and new.
Besides hosting our own tournament, I think the greatest
success on the field is making room for all skill levels while
continuing to grow as club
Greatest success off the field is making Thursday socials an
ongoing occurrence. This is a testament to the clubs camaraderie in addition to everyone’s love for the game.

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