The team was founded in 2006 by New Hampshire Army National Guard soldiers from Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion of the 172nd Mountain Infantry.

[3] In 2005, a troop transport with National Guard soldiers coming from Iraq stopped in Shannon to refuel.

The players saw hurling being played on the television screen at the airport bar, and were inspired to start their own team.

[4] The Wolves were the subject of a 2011 Pentagon Channel documentary Two Fields One Team, broadcast to U.S. military networks around the world.

The club maintains a youth program and also supports the Camogie community, and is funded by the players and sponsors.