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Video: Irish people watch lacrosse for the first time and explain why it’s nothing like hurling

Published 12:20 5 Jun 2015 BST

Updated 13:10 5 Jun 2015 BST

Oisin Collins
Video: Irish people watch lacrosse for the first time and explain why it’s nothing like hurling

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So, what did they make of lacrosse?

Apparently, it’s “crap”. The good folk from Facts. recently asked a group of Irish people to sit down and watch a game of lacrosse for the first time. For those not familiar with the game, it’s like an Americanised version of hurling mixed with the pads from American football, a pitch marked out like an ice hockey rink and funny looking nets instead of hurls. Actually, it’s nothing like hurling at all. Take a look… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxsWsnIXvNY Video via Facts. - YouTube

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Video: Irish people watch lacrosse for the first time and explain why it’s nothing like hurling