MEET AOIBHINN
Hi everyone, My name is Aoibhinn Cowley and I only started archery in the 2nd half of last year and to date have only shot four outdoor competitions and two rounds of the International Mail match. I shoot a traditional…
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Interview with Marika Koovit
Fashion corner with Maria Malek, FOURTH-GRADER, TIFAM Youth Editor I noticed that you have a very interested style, so tell me what fashion have in common with archery? Doesn’t one disturb the other? First of all thank you for such…
The rules of the game
By Nick Anton Of late there has been much discussion on this subject and with the outdoor season hotting up and EHBC, UKIFAC the IFAF champs and WFAC just around the corner it’s a good time to walk through some…
Field & Hunter Rounds. (The Dummy’s Guide)
By Owen Reynolds Field & Hunter Rounds. (The Dummy’s Guide) So, let’s get started. This year the Northern Ireland Field Archery Association (NIFAA) in association with Roe Valley Archery Club, will host the UK & Ireland Field Archery Championships (UKIFAC)…
Arrows and Epics: A Day of Archery Mastery at Mayo Archery Club
On a brisk Sunday morning, the fourteenth of April 2024, a quaint assembly was marked by the biannual archery competition hosted by the Mayo Archery Club, familiarly known as MAC. This notable event, named the 50x3D, heralded archers from every corner of Ireland, drawn not only by the competition but also by the rich medley of camaraderie and tradition that the event stitches year upon year. This particular visit was graced by the presence of my young son, Jan, whose five-year-old enthusiasm added a fresh lens to my seasoned spectacles.
Arrows of Unity (Laois Archery Field and Hunter Round, April 2024)
The Laois Archery Field and Hunter Round, held in the picturesque setting of MacDonald’s Woods in Clonkeen on the 6th and 7th of April 2024, exemplified the enduring appeal and community spirit of archery. This event, set in the verdant…...
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Archery – a social game par excellence
Imagine if archery were less about the simple act of flinging feathered shafts at bullseyes and more akin to joining a secret society where the handshake is replaced with a perfectly executed anchor point. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill weekend hobby;…...
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A student of the art
Brian Meehan of Drewstown Archers shares with us his wealth of knowledge gleaned from his ongoing research of archery. As a student of the art we look forward to learning from his extensive reading portfolio, along with getting the occassional…...
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Archery in Video Games Part 4 – Skyrim
By Matt Latimer What do you suppose the Ulster-Scots for dragon would be? At the risk of my ancestors haunting me, I’m going venture, Quare Beece Burd. I’m confident the word quare would be a part of it. The Elder…...
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“The Art of Coaching” a talk by Wayne Goldsmith.
Hello all. Its been a while since my last ramblings and unexpectedly I was elected to the post of IFAF secretary at our recent AGM. Thank you all for the vote of confidence. I will do my best. So, I…...
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Launch of the First Issue of TIFAM YOUTH Archery Magazine in February!
February will bring a revolution to the world of archery for youth, with the debut of a new magazine created specifically for the youngest archery enthusiasts – TIFAM YOUTH. This innovative publication, edited and managed by school-age youth, aims to…
The Wild Hunt (when gods tinning the veil between the realms)
This pursuit encapsulates a thorough exploration of the portrayal of “The Wild Hunt” within the realms of literature, music, and poetry. Consequently, it aligns more with the field of literary studies rather than the confines of a piece suitable for…...
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Andrews 20 Questions N0.8
