The Pittsburgh Hurling Club is a hurling club located in the Greater Pittsburgh area promoting the sport of hurling and Irish-American interests.
Midwest GAA Junior A & Junior D
2025 USGAA Junior B Hurling Champions An iconic Irish cultural celebration, Hurling is over 3,000 years old and combines skills from lacrosse, field hockey, and baseball. It is a stick (hurley) and ball (sliotar) game, played by teams (of 7, 13, or 15) on a rectangular grass pitch with H-shaped goals at each end. The primary object is to score by putting the ball
08/10/2026
This is what we play for. This week we travel to the USGAA finals at the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton, MA where both teams will compete for the national championships. The Junior D team takes on Augusta Friday at 8 am, and the Junior A team takes on Michael Cusacks at 7:30 am on Saturday.
*all game times are subject to change
08/09/2026
We had such a great time at our last man standing fundraiser yesterday. Thank you to everyone who bought tickets and our host Eleventh Hour Brewing Co.. Congrats to everyone who won!
07/27/2026
The Pucas are back to back Midwest Champions x2!!! For the second year in a row, both Pucas teams won their respective Midwest championships.
The Pucas Junior A squad defeated Cleveland 10-21 to 1-6 on Sunday to capture the Midwest Hurling Championship. The Pucas Junior D squad defeated Akron and Michigan on Saturday, and then defeated Rochester 5-8 to 2-10 on Sunday in a hard fought overtime game to capture the Midwest Junior D Hurling Championship.
Both teams will travel to Boston to compete in the USGAA Finals August 14-16.
Thank you to the Midwest GAA for all of their hard work this season.
07/21/2026
This is when it gets serious. This weekend, both our Junior A and Junior D teams will travel to Rochester for the Midwest GAA Finals.
We are super excited to play against and cheer on the other Midwest clubs!
07/18/2026
Pucas Junior D wins in Buffalo 7-6 3-6! The smoke cleared long enough for the Pucas to play a gutsy game against Buffalo.
We now look forward to the Midwest tournament next weekend.
07/18/2026
As the lads leave Waterford after the conclusion of GAA World Games 2026, we’d like to extend an enormous thank you to our sponsors who allowed us the opportunity to compete in this event.
Thank you Espiral Pilates & Fitness, Raymond Sanchez Carpentry, and US Piping for your graciousness toward our team! This trip wouldn’t have been possible without it!
07/16/2026
Our annual Last Man Standing Raffle is around the corner. This is a chance to win big.
Tickets are $20. You can buy as many tickets as you want. All the tickets are thrown into a bucket and then drawn one at a time. Prizes are given to the holders of tickets drawn at certain check points like 25, 50, 100 and the last ticket drawn wins the grand prize of $1,000. You do not need to be present to win. Reach out to any member of Pittsburgh Pucas Hurling Club or Na Laochra Camogie to buy a ticket.
07/14/2026
Thank you so much Tramore GAA for hosting our guys in Ireland this evening! We had so much fun seeing the facilities, having a poc around on the fields, and most importantly having the youths of Tramore educate us on how we pronounce words wrong in our accent! They were great craic. Thanks to all involved!
07/13/2026
While some of the lads live it up in Ireland, those of us back home will look to close out our regular season on a high note.
07/06/2026
Last week before 14 of our players head to Waterford for the GAA World Games.
We will only be having Puc’d Up Bingo once this month, so come try your luck this Wednesday Eleventh Hour Brewing Co.