Rockies

n.

Heard in Cork and Roscommon

The term given to the Blackrock GAA Club. Also: Blackrock hurling team.

In use

Didn't he used to play for the Rockies?" "The Rockies beat The Glen down The Park.

Posh English

Did he not formerly represent the Blackrock hurling side down at the park?

Same phrase, other counties

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