Shinty–Hurling International Series
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The Shinty–Hurling International Series is a sports competition played annually between the Ireland national hurling team (selected by the Gaelic Athletic Association) and Scotland national shinty team (selected by the Camanachd Association). The series is conducted according to the rules of shinty–hurling, which is a hybrid sport consisting of a mixture of rules from the Scottish sport of shinty and the Irish sport of hurling.
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Sport | Composite rules shinty–hurling |
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First season | 2003 |
No. of teams | 2 |
Country | Scotland Ireland |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) | Ireland (8) (2023) |
Most titles | Scotland (9) |
TV partner(s) | BBC Two (Scotland) TG4 (Ireland) RTÉ Two (Ireland) |
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Matches are played at men's senior, men's under 21 and women's levels, with Scotland having had the most success in recent years, winning the last five senior series.[1]