CARNACON HAVE CRITICISED the Mayo Ladies County Board for an “impulsive, heavy handed approach” in attempting to ban them from the 2018 club championship. The reigning county, provincial and All-Ireland senior club champions last night won their appeal and had the controversial ban overturned by the Connacht LGFA Council. County delegates voted overwhelmingly last week … Continue reading "Carnacon hit out at ‘impulsive, heavy handed’ ban following appeal success"

His omission from the Ireland squad hit the headlines this week, but in which city was Declan Rice born? Sheffield Manchester London Birmingham Who did Ireland international Leanne Kiernan recently score her first West Ham goal against? Leicester City Lewes London Bees Chelsea Dublin and Tyrone meet in Sunday's All-Ireland football final. How many points … Continue reading "Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz"

Source: James Crombie/INPHO CATHAL MCCARRON’S ABIDING memory from Tyrone’s last All-Ireland winning campaign was a scene in the Croke Park dressing room after they beat Wexford in the semi-final. McCarron, who was 19 at the time and in his first year on the senior panel, had just returned to the changing rooms under the Hogan Stand when … Continue reading "‘Put yourself in his shoes – if your daughter had been murdered and that’s how someone in RTÉ behaved’"

FORMER LONGFORD FORWARD Padraic Davis will be proposed for ratification to take over as the Midlanders’ new senior football manager, the county confirmed on Saturday. Davis enjoyed a 12 year inter-county career between 1995 and 2007, winning four Longford Senior Football Championships with Fr Manning Gaels. Click Here: donegal gaa jerseys The 42-year-old went into management following … Continue reading "Former Longford star forward Padraic Davis proposed to take over as new senior manager"

DUBLIN HAVE NAMED an unchanged side for tomorrow’s All-Ireland football final against Tyrone (throw-in 3.30pm). Jim Gavin is set to stick with the same team that beat Galway by nine points earlier this month with Cian O’Sullivan fit to start following the injury scare which forced him off in the first half of the semi-final. … Continue reading "Dubs name unchanged side for All-Ireland decider against Tyrone"

Londis Kilmacud Crokes Football Sevens Corofin (Galway) 4-9 St Galls (Antrim) 1-8 COROFIN CLAIMED THEIR fourth Londis Kilmacud Crokes All-Ireland Senior Football Sevens title, thanks to a strong second-half display in the final at Glenalbyn on Saturday evening. Having lost their opening game to St Mary’s Saggart, the Galway side bounced back, to take silverware … Continue reading "Corofin crowned Kilmacud Sevens champions"

ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Matthew Donnelly set his out-of-office email alert, turned off his computer and walked out of the Belfast offices of PwC where he works as an Associate Consultant. As he switched off from the day job, he honed in on his other life, that of Tyrone captain facing into an All-Ireland final against … Continue reading "‘You were kind of like the black sheep by going to the gym as much as I did on my own’"

Updated at 09.32 1. “City did not even include a trophy cabinet when they moved into the Commonwealth Games stadium in 2003. All their collectables, including a porcelain cow, were stored in a dimly lit room and nobody should be surprised that when Vincent Kompany arrived with the most fortuitous timing, 10 days before the … Continue reading "Michael Owen’s ‘dream’ of a Liverpool return, the Tyrone man who played for Dublin and all the week’s best sportswriting"

PHILLY MCMAHON EMOTIONALLY dedicated his fifth All-Ireland winner’s medal to his late father, after Jim Gavin’s invincibles reigned supreme at Croke Park once again. McMahon with Jim Gavin after the game. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Click Here: cheap nike air zoom shoes The Dublin defender helped his side to a 2-17 to 1-14 victory over Tyrone … Continue reading "Emotional McMahon: ‘My father was here in spirit today’"

Stephen Cluxton becomes the first man to be presented with the Sam Maguire Cup four years in a row… Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO Jack McCaffrey and Paul Mannion soak in another successful All-Ireland campaign… Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO Michael Darragh MacAuley consoles Tyrone’s Michael McKernan… Source: James Crombie/INPHO Four in a row for Philly McMahon and Dean … Continue reading "14 of the best images as Dublin celebrate another All-Ireland triumph"