CORK SHARPSHOOTER PATRICK Horgan has said that while he was thrilled to win his third All-Star recently, it has only increased his desire for an All-Ireland medal. The Glen Rovers clubman will head into his 12th season of senior championship hurling in 2019, and after watching Clare in 2013, Galway last year and Limerick this […]
FOXROCK-CABINTEELY MANAGER PAT Ring has paid tribute to his daughter Amy’s resilience – as the Dublin and Leinster champions gear up for Sunday’s All-Ireland Ladies Senior Club Football semi-final showdown with crack Monaghan outfit Donaghmoyne (Bray Emmets, 1pm). This fixture is a repeat of the 2016 Final showdown between the sides – which Donaghmoyne won […]
ON SUNDAY EVENING, we’ll have our 2018 All-Ireland ladies football senior club finalists and the focus will turn to the duel-battle for the Dolores Tyrrell Memorial Cup at Parnell Park. Between now and then though, there’s two huge semi-finals down for decision — and they throw in at opposite ends of the country on Sunday […]
AN GHAELTACHT AND Kerry legend Dara Ó Cinnéide says there was an “emotional” atmosphere in the dressing room following Marc Ó Sé’s final game for the club at the weekend. Marc Ó Sé [file photo]. Source: ©INPHO It marked the end of a special era as the last of the famous Ó Sé brothers called time on his playing career […]
MICKEY MORAN HAS moved on to Down club Kilcoo for his next management role after a career that has seen him manage five county senior sides and enjoying huge success recently with Derry club Slaughtneil, Kilcoo last night confirmed that Moran will manage their senior football side for the next three years. “Mickey was unanimously ratified […]
LAOIS MANAGER JOHN Sugrue has written an open letter hitting out at the GAA’s decision to sanction their county side for breaching training camp rules by removing home advantage for one of their league games in 2019. Laois are one of four county sides – along with the Armagh footballers and the hurlers of Waterford […]
HIS CLUB IS one win away from an Ulster final, but Aaron McCarey insists that he won’t be looking to revive his GAA career with Monaghan kingpins Scotstown. McCarey, who was one of the goalkeepers in the Republic of Ireland senior squad for the friendly against Turkey in March, was a promising Gaelic footballer before […]
BRÍD O’SULLIVAN MAY decide to ease off on the homework next week if Mourneabbey make it through to another All-Ireland ladies senior club football final. Mourneabbey captain Bríd O’Sullivan. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO That’s because captain O’Sullivan teaches six of her club-mates at St Mary’s Secondary School in Mallow. Aisling Cronin, Kate O’Brien, Ciara O’Callaghan, Ciara […]
MEATH MANAGER ANDY McEntee says Sean Cox’s fundraising game is expected to be sell-out next month. A match between Meath and All-Ireland champions Dublin will take place in Navan on 16 December in aid of the Dubliner, who was brutally attacked before a Champions League game at Anfield earlier this year — leaving him with […]
THE DUNBOYNE GAA club and local community has been “overwhelmed with support” for Sean Cox since he was attacked outside Anfield in April, with Roma’s club president announcing this week that he will make a €150,000 donation to his family. The 53-year-old father of three was was left in a coma after the attack which took place […]