‘This has been a long, hard road’: Carnacon stroll to Mayo ladies title with 33-point mauling

CARNACON CONCLUDED A difficult campaign by hammering Knockmore to take the Mayo ladies SFC title this afternoon. Click Here: Olympique Lyonnais soccer tracksuit Eight players from the club departed the Mayo panel during the summer, kicking off a lengthy dispute which saw the club fine, and the players suspended on grounds of bringing the game … Continue reading "‘This has been a long, hard road’: Carnacon stroll to Mayo ladies title with 33-point mauling"

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Mullingar Shamrocks end St Loman’s dominance in Westmeath as Corofin advance in Galway

MULLINGAR SHAMROCKS ARE champions of Westmeath for the first time since 2012 after dethroning Leinster finalists St Loman’s today. Goals from Paddy Fagan and  Dennis Corroon in either half helped Shamrocks end the Loman’s dominance in Westmeath on a scoreline of 2-12 to 1-11. They’ll face Kildare champions Moorefield in the Leinster club championship next … Continue reading "Mullingar Shamrocks end St Loman’s dominance in Westmeath as Corofin advance in Galway"

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Ballyea pull off 13-point second-half turnaround to claim second Clare crown in three years

Ballyea 1-20 Cratloe 1-14 BALLYEA WOULD PRODUCE a remarkable 13 point second half turnaround to complete their second Clare senior hurling title in three years in front of 7,040 in Cusack Park Ennis this afternoon. Niall Deasy’s 13 point haul from placed balls was copperfastened by the 55th minute clinching goal for Martin O’Leary as Ballyea, … Continue reading "Ballyea pull off 13-point second-half turnaround to claim second Clare crown in three years"

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Kilmacud and Ballyboden play out helter-skelter extra-time draw to force final replay

Kilmacud Crokes 1-20 Ballyboden St Endas 2-17 (aet) Stephen O’Meara reports from Parnell Park ANTHONY DALY’S KILMACUD Crokes came into today’s Dublin Senior Hurling Championship final as favourites against Ballyboden St Endas, having taken out double All-Ireland champions, Cuala, in the semi-final. Joe Fortune and Anthony Daly embrace after extra time. Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO Boden, however, in … Continue reading "Kilmacud and Ballyboden play out helter-skelter extra-time draw to force final replay"

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Crossmaglen champions of Armagh for the first time since 2015, while Coalisland gain Tyrone final revenge

IT WAS A busy day of club football in Ulster. Crossmaglen ended a three-year wait without the Armagh SFC title with a 0-24 to 1-15 victory over Ballymacnab.  Blistering last quarter by ⁦@crossrangers⁩ coming from 3 behind to win by 6. Ballymacnab boys must be dizzy. Great game of realfootball pic.twitter.com/QVZz8ZvL6h — Joe Brolly (@JoeBrolly1993) … Continue reading "Crossmaglen champions of Armagh for the first time since 2015, while Coalisland gain Tyrone final revenge"

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Leinster champions Moorefield retain Kildare football title

Moorefield 2-12 Athy 2-9 Robert Cribbin reports from St.Conleths Park MOOREFIELD MADE IT back-to-back Kildare senior football titles with a three-point victory over 14-man Athy in St.Conleths park. Moorefield led all the way through with first-half goals from Mark McDermott and Eddie Heavey setting up the victory. Athy stationed Kevin Feely at full forward and … Continue reading "Leinster champions Moorefield retain Kildare football title"

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Naomh Eanna seal historic first Wexford hurling title as Ballyhale score late goal to book Kilkenny final

Naomh Eanna forward Conor McDonald. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO THERE ARE FIRST-time hurling and football champions in Wexford this year after Naomh Eanna claimed their debut title in the small ball code today.  Click Here: melbourne storm team jersey Competing in their first ever senior final, the Gorey club defeated St Martin’s by 2-11 to 0-13 … Continue reading "Naomh Eanna seal historic first Wexford hurling title as Ballyhale score late goal to book Kilkenny final"

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Geaney grabs hat-trick while Clifford is sent-off on contrasting day for Kerry forwards

Dingle 4-13 East Kerry 0-12 Paul Brennan reports from Austin Stack Park, Tralee THREE GOALS IN the first 10 minutes of an eagerly anticipated Kerry SFC semi-final replay this afternoon paved the way for Dingle to book a county final meeting with champions Dr Crokes next Sunday back at the Tralee venue. And on this … Continue reading "Geaney grabs hat-trick while Clifford is sent-off on contrasting day for Kerry forwards"

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It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

1. Bundee Aki gives the thumbs up during a Connacht training session Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO 2. Katie Taylor celebrates her latest victory with her team 3. Joey Carbery makes his way down the tunnel after Munster’s win 4. Cormac Doohan looks on from the Parnell Park dressing room before the Underdogs took on Dublin 5. Ballintubber players celebrate their Mayo … Continue reading "It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week"

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Five-time All-Ireland winner takes charge of Kildare hurlers

FORMER KILKENNY GOALKEEPER David Herity has been confirmed as the new boss of Kildare hurlers. Herity, who won five All-Ireland titles with the Cats, was in charge of the Dublin camogie side since 2016. “We wish David all the best in his new role,” a brief statement from Kildare GAA read. He replaces outgoing Lillies … Continue reading "Five-time All-Ireland winner takes charge of Kildare hurlers"

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