NOVICE IRISH NATURAL STONE LIFTING GAMES

Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

The Mall, Armagh | Armagh

Stevie Shanks
Publisher/HostStevie Shanks
NOVICE IRISH NATURAL STONE LIFTING GAMES
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☘️NOVICE ☘️
IRISH NATURAL
STONE LIFTING GAMES
2026
THIS YEARS VENUE IS
THE MALL ARMAGH
CO ARMAGH BT619AJ
DATE - Saturday 16th May
Times - 10AM to 4PM
9am SHARP TO SIGN IN
9.45am MEETING
10am STARTS
Will Battle it out to see who will be crowned the
The Ultimate Celtic warrior and will win
THE BRENNUS WARRIOR TROPHY
2nd & 3rd place will receive
A Celtic dagger Trophy everyone will receive T-shirts - medals-patches
This Competition is open to the world their is no restrictions just enter and have some fun best person wins 💪🏽😊
" Attention Competitors"
Winners of mens novice competition can't compete again they have too compete in the mens open competition later in the year

Entry fee £45.00 or €50.00
PayPal: [email protected] put friends and family or you can DM me your Bank Details
Everyone their are limited spaces so dont delay sign up today .........
Closing Date Sunday 10th May
Payment secures your place so no payment no place being kept there's no refunds for any withdrawals so be sure before paying for your spot.....
5 events are as follows
1. The Brianna stones
85kg & 115kg joined together 2 meters apart you've to lift one of the stones at a time to the length of the chain then the other stone to be carried and over a 10 metre course both stone have to be placed over the line before time stops do not throw the stones as they are historic and respect too
2. Fin Mc Cool Stone hold
Stand on a platform hold a 20kg stone out in front of you for time best time wins
3. Walking Stones
Mrs Dinnie & Baby Donald
86kg - 107.8kg ringed stones
Lift them and walk round a pen for distance best distance wins
4. steen stone toss
Throw a 14kg stone behind you in front of you watever way suits you longs you throw it down the course you've two throws best throw taken and if your feet go across the kick timber plinth it's a no throw best throw wins
5. 5 stone barrel load
5 x lifting stones 80kg 90kg 100kg 115kg 120kg 60 secs time limit each stone timed ..........
Kilts & t-shirts must be worn in the competition all day
Chalk, belts and elbow/knee sleeves all must be used on the day

Attention
No homemade leg guards, arm sleeves, Tacky, deadlift or squat suits are not allowed to be used in the competition
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Contact organisers
Simon Truesdale
Stevie Shanks
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The Mall, Armagh, United Kingdom

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