Restart from the goalkeeper is called what in hurling?

A. Goal Kick

B. Kickoff

C. Puck Out

D. Entry Pass

In hurling, goalkeepers restart play with a puck out. Puck outs are essentially hurling’s version of a goal kick in soccer. On puck outs, the goalkeeper restarts play by smacking the sliotar back into play from inside the small square.

Play is restarted via puck outs after every score and every wide. While puck outs are typically performed by the goalkeeper, any player is eligible to perform the puck out.

Question: How many GAA clubs are there in Ireland?

A. 2,200

B. 3,300

C. 1,100

D. 1,800

GAA has more than 2,200 clubs throughout all 32 counties of Ireland. These clubs vary in member numbers, with some having as many as 1,400 members, and compete from youth to senior levels.

Cork has a whopping 359 GAA clubs. Kilkenny’s Ballyhale Shamrocks GAA have won a record nine All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships since the competition’s inception in 1970. Cork’s Nemo Rangers GAA have won a record seven All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championships.