AFTER ANOTHER ABSOLUTE battle, Mayo are back in the All-Ireland semi-finals. Aidan O’Shea was named man-of-the-match in Castlebar yesterday. Source: James Crombie/INPHO James Horan’s Westerners edged out Ulster champions Donegal in their all-or-nothing Super 8s showdown at McHale Park yesterday evening. With Declan Bonner’s men considered favourites ahead of the Castlebar clash, Mayo star Aidan […]
Roscommon 4-9 Cork 3-9 Denis Hurley reports from Páirc Uí Rinn ROSCOMMON ENDED THEIR Super 8s campaign with a win as they struck for three second-half goals to overcome Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday. Having lost all three group games last year, the Connacht champions were in danger of the same fate as they […]
SET TO BE named Wexford’s new football manager, Paul Galvin says that he doesn’t see himself as a “conventional” GAA boss. The Wexford county board confirmed on Friday that the former Kerry star is set to take charge, pending ratification at a meeting in early September. It would come as the four-time All-Ireland winner and […]
TOMÁS Ó SÉ believes big inter-county games like Mayo’s thrilling victory over Donegal on Saturday in Castlebar should be available free-to-air. Aidan O’Shea and Chris Barrett celebrate after Mayo’s win on Saturday. Source: James Crombie/INPHO James Horan’s men booked their place in the All-Ireland semi-finals with a 1-14 to 1-10 win at MacHale Park, however […]
Laois goalkeeper Enda Rowland. Source: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO LAOIS NETMINDER ENDA Rowland sent over a score straight from his puck-out during a club championship game for Abbeyleix against Clough-Ballacolla on Saturday. Rowland is well known for his scoring exploits from frees for the county side, but he added a string to his bow when his restart […]
THE SUPER 8s concluded over the weekend as Kerry and Mayo sealed their places in the All-Ireland semi-final with victories over Meath and Donegal respectively in Group 1. In Group 2, Dublin defeated Tyrone to finish on top while Cork fell to Roscommon in a dead-rubber goal rush. Man-of-the-match awards were handed out to Kerry […]
Cork 4-11 Monaghan 1-8 Daragh Small reports from O’Connor Park KATIE QUIRKE SCORED 1-7 as Cork were crowned All-Ireland Minor A champions with victory over Monaghan at Bord na Móna O’Connor Park in Tullamore. Last year’s beaten finalists were playing in their sixth straight decider and showed their experience as they took a 2-5 to […]
Updated Aug 5th 2019, 8:00 PM Dublin 5-15 Kerry 2-9 Daragh Small reports from Bord na Mona O’Connor Park SINEAD AHERNE SCORED 2-5 as reigning champions Dublin set up a TG4 All-Ireland SFC semi-final date with Cork in a rematch of last year’s decider. Dublin had far too much firepower for Kerry in this quarter-final […]
Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney. Source: James Crombie/INPHO ARMAGH GAA HAVE confirmed that Kieran McGeeney’s term has been extended by two years after his reappointment as senior football boss was “unanimously ratified” by the county committee. McGeeney has been in charge of his native county for five seasons, with their latest campaign concluding after a one-point […]
KERRY MANAGER PETER Keane has confirmed that David Clifford will be fit to play against Tyrone in Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final. The Fossa prodigy missed the Kingdom’s win over Meath over the weekend due to a back injury, sparking fears about his availability for the last four clash. But speaking to Sky Sports after the Pairc Tailteann […]