Football: LAOIS FIGHT CLUBS CALL FOR PEACE.Byline: By JACKIE CAHILL OFFICIALS from Laois hurling hurling, outdoor ball and stick game similar to field hockey (see hockey, field). The national pastime of Ireland, it was played for many centuries before the Gaelic Athletic Association standardized the rules in 1884. clubs Camross and Castletown have vowed there will be no repeat of the violence that has dogged clashes between the two in recent years. The two clubs were originally banned from competing in the 2007 Laois SHC SHC Sears Holdings Corporation (Hoffman Estates, ILt) SHC Self-Help Clearinghouse (Valley Cottage, NY) SHC Spring Hill College (Mobile, AL, USA) SHC Solar Heating and Cooling after violence flared last September, but they were dramatically re-instated following a meeting of the five-member Competitions Control Committee last Saturday night. The two clubs must abide by specific guidelines for the next two years and have also agreed to a number of peace-making initiatives, including a charity match and golf classic. Camross club chairman Kieran Delaney said: "I'm relieved after a long road that it's been solved and we're looking forward to playing in this year's championship. "A lot of work has been done behind the scenes, there have been plenty of meetings and we put a package together which was acceptable to the county board and the CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. . "The mediation process also took its course and it's in everybody's interest to get hurling back to number one now. "I'm very confident that there will be no further incidents - it won't happen," Delaney insisted. Laois county board secretary Niall Handy has insisted that there is nothing illegal about allowing the two clubs back in. Handy insisted: "The Laois county board has plenary plenary adj. full, complete, covering all matters, usually referring to an order, hearing or trial. PLENARY. Full, complete. 2. powers in this matter." CAPTION(S): BRAWL: O'Moore sides |
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