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Today, about 3:30 Croke Park stadium in Dublin will take place on one of the major sporting events year. All Ireland Final to finał rozgrywek w gealic football bądź w hurling między hrabstwami (county).

This year, at 16 summer break, team was County Dublin. They will face a tournament favorites, Kerry team, which appeared in the finals to 9 times in the past 12 years. Recently, Sam Maguire Cup from Kerry traveled to Tyrone and back. This time, we hope, that the cup will come back home,pl’ (You can listen to a song specially converted for the occasion – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2-ZeHyZalM).

The interest in this game is great. Even if someone does not follow GAA (The Gaelic Athletic Association – Athletic Association), or hurling games or football gealic at a time when his county in the final game in a pub that serves see the match, dressed in a flag car, or buy your team shirt. We also poczyliśmy the local patriots and yesterday zakupiliśmuy flag on the car and one large, which hung in the window of our bedroom. We had a little stray in the queue because I was full of people, who made similar purchases.

Last night we decided to drive to Dublin to see how the city searches for this match. On the way into town we passed a number of flags Kerry zamochodów. Coming highway pozdrowiliśmy to want to talk to each other good luck. Competition is, but the cheer is calm, no riot, and fighting among themselves. At each pub you can find the flags of the two counties. The oldest bridge, after which move only pedestrians can see the big banner, to which the wishes of success for the team from the office of the city of Dublin. The whole city is alive today, the match. The streets are empty, pubs full.

Even the Manchester United soccer stunner – Chelsea did not gather in front of TV viewers in Ireland today.

It is a pity, were unable to get tickets for this match. They were expensive and sold out several weeks ago. A few days later when it was known that the team will play in the finals tickets disappeared from the cash…

UP THE DUBS…

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Update… We won the match after a very tight. The decisive points were scored in stoppage time of the game. Pubs probably expect a profit, and employers are wondering how many employees will not be tomorrow at work.