1. Who was named man-of-the-match in Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final? Paudie Maher Noel McGrath John McGrath Ronan Maher 2. Which stadium has been chosen to host this year’s Pro14 final? Kingspan Stadium Murrayfield Cardiff City Stadium Thomond Park 3. Former Ireland captain Emma Byrne will continue her football career in which country? Portugal Spain France […]
THE FINAL FOUR. Grace Kelly, Sinead Aherne, Niamh Cotter and Louise Ward could have a big say. Source: Inpho. Two fierce rivalries will be renewed tomorrow at Croke Park with Mayo and Galway [throw-in 2pm], and Dublin and Cork [throw-in 3.45pm, both live on TG4] battling it out for two coveted All-Ireland final spots. HQ […]
CORK STALWART ANGELA Walsh was certain that the 2011 All-Ireland football final would be her last game wearing the rebel red. Walsh in possession for Cork during the 2011 All-Ireland final with Geraldine O’Flynn behind her. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO The dual star would eventually sign off from her inter-county career with 12 All-Ireland medals across […]
Dublin are looking to complete the five-in-a-row this year. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO “It’s a moot point whether Kilkenny lost because of the psychological sledgehammer of Shefflin’s exit, or because Tipp’s time had come, or because of five-in-a-row hype, or all of the above. Equally, maybe Kerry simply lost because the Gods conspired against them. What’s […]
Galway 2-10 Mayo 2-9 IT CAME RIGHT down to the wire, but Galway came out on top by the minimum to book their spot in their first TG4 All-Ireland senior final since 2005. Mairéad Seoighe’s double was key in the end at Croke Park but Róisín Leonard was the last-gasp hero, her late, late free-kick […]
– Emma Duffy reports from Croke Park CORK LADIES MANAGER Ephie Fitzgerald has stepped down after four years in charge. The Nemo Rangers man announced the news after the Rebels’ six-point All-Ireland semi-final loss to Dublin at Croke Park this afternoon. Fitzgerald succeeded Eamonn Ryan at the helm in January 2016, and steered Cork to […]
– Emma Duffy reports from Croke Park PRIDE WAS THE overriding feeling of Dublin manager Mick Bohan in the wake of his back-to-back All-Ireland champions’ semi-final win over Cork at Croke Park today. Click Here: Rugby Shirts With the three in-a-row dream well and truly alive, the Sky Blues didn’t come out of the six-point […]
– Emma Duffy reports from Croke Park AS HE STEPPED down from the Cork job after their All-Ireland SFC exit at the hands of Dublin, Ephie Fitzgerald made his feelings known about the officiating in today’s All-Ireland semi-final. Cavan’s Maggie Farrelly was on the whistle in the clash which Dublin won by six points, and […]
A FIRST OUTING in Croke Park for so many, and a first All-Ireland final spot booked since 2005. It wasn’t a bad day for Galway at HQ yesterday as they came out on top by the bare minimum against Connacht rivals Mayo in their historic All-Ireland semi-final. Galway’s Sinead Burke and her one-and-a-half-year-old niece, Marley, […]
THE CURTAIN CAME down on Mayo’s 2019 in heartbreaking circumstances at Croke Park yesterday, the Green and Red just missing out on a coveted All-Ireland final spot. Their Connacht rivals Galway were one-point winners at the death, but the game didn’t finish up without some late drama in the dying seconds. Róisín Leonard was the […]