Foxrock-Cabinteely (Dublin) 2-08 Donaghmoyne (Monaghan) 1-08 Aisling Clery reports from Bray Emmets SUBSTITUTE ROISIN MCGOVERN proved the match-winner for Foxrock-Cabinteely as her late, late goal sent the Dublin and Leinster champions into their first All-Ireland Senior Ladies Club Football Final since 2016. In a dramatic finish at Bray Emmets, the sides were level at 1-8 … Continue reading "Dublin champions Fox-Cab hit last-gasp goal to book their place in All-Ireland final"

Ballyboden St Enda’s 5-28 Coolderry 5-25 (After extra extra-time) Paul Keane reports from Parnell Park IF THERE WAS a more entertaining game played at Parnell Park than this AIB Leinster club SHC semi-final, settled by the majesty of Dublin footballer Colm Basquel who hit 3-3, we’d love to hear about it. An epic encounter that … Continue reading "Ballyboden break Coolderry hearts and book Leinster final after 100-minute epic with 10 goals, 53 points and four reds"

Charleville 2-20 Feakle 1-20 CHARLEVILLE PRODUCED A stirring 13-point second-half turnaround to dramatically secure a historic Munster Intermediate Club Hurling title in the Gaelic Grounds this afternoon. Ten points in arrears by half-time against Clare champions Feakle, the North Cork side still trailed by five entering the final 10 minutes. However, with an eight-point second-half … Continue reading "Fitzgibbon inspires as Charleville come from 13 points down to clinch Munster intermediate title"

1. Ballygunner rewarded at last Perseverance is rewarded. Ballygunner are no strangers to big Munster club hurling days, the issue has been in grasping silverware. This bunch of players have lost finals in 2015 and 2017, a few are knocking around from the 2005 and 2009 reversals, while in total the club has suffered eight … Continue reading "5 talking points after memorable Munster win for Ballygunner as Na Piarsaigh bow out"

Gaoth Dobhair 4-11 Crossmaglen Rangers 0-16 Declan Bogue reports from Healy Park, Omagh FOR THE FIRST time ever, Gaoth Dobhair have made it to an Ulster club final where they will meet Monaghan’s Scotstown. And any questions of their credentials in this first foray into Ulster were met with an emphatic trouncing of Crossmaglen Rangers, … Continue reading "Ó Baoill hat-trick steers Gaoth Dobhair past Ulster giants Crossmaglen into first provincial final"

St Martin’s (Wexford) 2-10 Thomastown (Kilkenny) 1-6 ST MARTIN’S OF Wexford are Leinster senior club camogie champions after they put an end to Thomastown’s provincial three-in-a-row bid. Second-half goals from Linda Bolger and Chloe Foxe helped the Wexford champions to a seven-point win in a repeat of the 2017 decider. Thomastown were reduced to 14 … Continue reading "Thomastown’s three-in-a-row dream over as St Martin’s lift Leinster camogie title"

Limerick 38 Cork 30 John Fallon reports from Fenway Park ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Limerick rounded off a glorious year by capturing the Aer Lingus Fenway Hurling Classic. Limerick never trailed in the final as they built on a blistering start to finish as they added the Players’ Champions Cup to their trophy cabinet. Limerick led by … Continue reading "Limerick beat Cork as 12,674 turn out in Boston for Fenway Classic final"

WHEN BALLYGUNNER REACHED the Munster club hurling summit for the first time in 2001, Fergal Hartley was at the heart of the action as a centre-back powering his team to victory. Ballygunner players celebrate their Munster title victory. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO There’s been no shortage of frustration and suffering since then in the Waterford club’s … Continue reading "‘It’s been a crusade really for this team’ – Ballygunner’s Munster breakthrough after 17-year wait"

KERRY GAA IS in mourning following the death of legendary Radio Kerry broadcaster Fogarty who sadly passed away over the weekend. Fogarty was inducted into the McNamee Awards Hall of Fame in 2016, while he previously refereed two All-Ireland semi-finals and played twice for the Kerry seniors before injury cut his career short. Since news of … Continue reading "‘A true gentleman’, ‘made the world a better place’ – tributes pour in for Weeshie Fogarty"

JUST 90 SECONDS into the 2016 AIB All-Ireland club football final, Colm Basquel danced through the Castlebar Mitchels defence and fired a screamer to the net. The stunning score put Ballyboden St Enda’s into a lead they would ultimately hold onto and they picked up their first ever club title that afternoon. Over two and … Continue reading "Dublin All-Ireland football winner hits 3-3 from play in first senior club hurling start in Leinster semi-final"