Kildare county board meeting hears O’Neill keen to stay on as senior football boss

THE PROSPECT OF Cian O’Neill staying on in charge of the Kildare footballers in 2019 has strengthened after it was revealed at a county board meeting last night that he and his management team are interested in another term. KFM Radio Sport has reported that county board chairman Ger Donnelly told a meeting last night … Continue reading "Kildare county board meeting hears O’Neill keen to stay on as senior football boss"

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Dublin set for away 2019 league opener against Monaghan, Kerry to entertain Tyrone

CHAMPIONS DUBLIN LOOK set to be on the road to face Monaghan in their opening league tie next spring. Dublin and Monaghan players in action in Croke Park in the league this year. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO The reigning league, Leinster and All-Ireland winners are set for an away tie against Monaghan with the list of … Continue reading "Dublin set for away 2019 league opener against Monaghan, Kerry to entertain Tyrone"

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Limerick to begin campaign with trip to Wexford – here’s the provisional 2019 hurling league fixture list

ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Limerick will begin their 2019 league campaign with a trip to Wexford in their Division 1A opener. John Kiely’s side are back in the top flight for the first time in eight years and they’re set to take on Wexford according to the list of provisional hurling league fixtures that have been released today.  … Continue reading "Limerick to begin campaign with trip to Wexford – here’s the provisional 2019 hurling league fixture list"

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Working on an app to reduce injury in female athletes and getting set for an All-Ireland final

NIAMH MALLON CONSIDERS herself fortunate that her day job has a direct connection with her favourite pastime. The 23-year-old Down star has been a key contributor once more in the return of the red and black to Croke Park for the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland intermediate camogie championship final against Cork on Sunday. Mallon scored nine … Continue reading "Working on an app to reduce injury in female athletes and getting set for an All-Ireland final"

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‘I’m a massive fan of Jonny Cooper, the Sergio Ramos of Dublin’ – Mugsy

TYRONE LEGEND OWEN Mulligan has labelled Jonny Cooper as the “Sergio Ramos of Dublin” in the wake of the county’s latest All-Ireland victory. Cooper has suffered a championship defeat just once in his Dublin career and collected his fifth Celtic Cross on Sunday at the age of 28. The Na Fianna man is one of … Continue reading "‘I’m a massive fan of Jonny Cooper, the Sergio Ramos of Dublin’ – Mugsy"

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Quiz: How well do you remember this year’s football championship?

Kerry, Galway, Dublin and Donegal all collected silverware Click Here: Cheap Converse Chuck 70 Shoes DUBLIN ARE ALL-IRELAND SFC champions for the fourth year in succession after Sunday’s 2-17 to 1-14 victory over Tyrone. Football might have been hurling’s poor relation this summer, but there were certainly some memorable moments along the way. As we … Continue reading "Quiz: How well do you remember this year’s football championship?"

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McStay steps down as Roscommon boss and retires from inter-county management

KEVIN MCSTAY HAS decided to decline the Roscommon GAA chairman’s invitation to remain in charge of the county’s senior football team for the remainder of his two-year term. After three years in the position, McStay has this evening announced his resignation from the role, and stated that he is retiring from senior inter-county football management.  … Continue reading "McStay steps down as Roscommon boss and retires from inter-county management"

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‘It would be wonderful for my family, especially my Mam and Dad. That’s why you do it’

THE ALL-IRELAND final day experience may not be novel but this one does have a special twist. There are eight senior medals stacked up in Aoife Murray’s trophy cabinet and away from the September afternoons of triumph, she’s had a few occasions where Cork have departed empty-handed at the close of a long campaign. Cork … Continue reading "‘It would be wonderful for my family, especially my Mam and Dad. That’s why you do it’"

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Meath’s Nash loses out with Hawthorn, Laois and Kerry duo in action tomorrow as AFL finals begins

THERE’S PLENTY IRISH interest to keep an eye as the 2018 AFL finals series began today but there was disappointment for Meath’s Conor Nash as his Hawthorn side lost out to Richmond. Click Here: cheap puma men shoes Conor Nash, Zach Tuohy and Mark O’Connor are all focused on the 2018 AFL Finals. Source: PA … Continue reading "Meath’s Nash loses out with Hawthorn, Laois and Kerry duo in action tomorrow as AFL finals begins"

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Missing last year’s ‘tough’ All-Ireland loss through injury drives Kilkenny’s Phelan on more

LOSING THE LIBERTY Insurance All-Ireland senior camogie championship final by one point, having led with just seconds of regulation time remaining, is difficult to take. Having to watch from the sidelines, after being ruled out through injury, only adds to the acrid taste that lingers from the experience. Claire Phelan. Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO “It was … Continue reading "Missing last year’s ‘tough’ All-Ireland loss through injury drives Kilkenny’s Phelan on more"

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