“Dublin hurling player Mark Schutte and Galway hurling player Dave Collins pose for a photograph during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Boston Red Sox Chief Operating Officer Sam Kennedy speaks during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh speaks during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Galway hurling player Dave Collins and Dublin hurling player Mark Schutte speak during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Galway hurling player Dave Collins poses for a photograph during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“A hurling stick is shown during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Dublin hurling player Mark Schutte poses for a photograph during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Dublin hurling player Mark Schutte and Galway hurling player Dave Collins pose for a photograph during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
“Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh practices hurling technique during a press conference announcing the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic and Irish Festival Announcement, at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, September 15, 2015.”
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox announced that Fenway Park will play host to the sport of Hurling this fall as part of the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic & Irish Festival. The Irish sport is returning to Fenway Park for the first time since 1954.
I know nothing about this game, but it seems like it will be something interesting and different to photograph! Here are a few quick snaps from yesterday’s press conference announcement.