2017 Galway U21 hurling final to be played on Saturday – a year behind schedule

THE 2017 GALWAY U21 hurling final will be played this weekend. Poor fixture planning and a condensed calendar has led to the competition running 12 months behind schedule, but Turloughmore and Liam Mellows will finally go head-to-head on Saturday, 15 December 2018. Galway county board officials decided to leave off the U21 championship until October … Continue reading "2017 Galway U21 hurling final to be played on Saturday – a year behind schedule"

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Dublin All-Ireland U21 and minor winning football boss to take over Na Fianna senior side

AFTER SUCCESS IN the underage ranks with Dublin football sides, Dessie Farrell is set to turn his attention to club management in 2019. Dessie Farrell enjoyed plenty success in charge of Dublin teams. It has been reported by the Evening Herald today that Farrell will take the reins of the Na Fianna senior footballers for … Continue reading "Dublin All-Ireland U21 and minor winning football boss to take over Na Fianna senior side"

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Here are the 2019 Corn Uí Mhuirí and Dr Harty Cup quarter-final draws in Munster

REIGNING CORN UI Mhuiri champions PS Chorca Dhuibhne will take on Clare’s St Flannan’s in the quarter-finals of this year’s competition while last year’s Dr Harty Cup finalists Midleton CBS will meet 2016 champions Our Lady’s Templemore in the hurling last eight. The premier Munster colleges Gaelic football competition will see the Dingle-based school, trained … Continue reading "Here are the 2019 Corn Uí Mhuirí and Dr Harty Cup quarter-final draws in Munster"

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Dublin’s first All-Ireland winning manager takes over as Carlow ladies football boss

GERRY McGILL WILL be at the helm for the Carlow ladies footballers in 2019. The Leinster county have announced that the former Donegal goalkeeper will succeed Bart Gilmartin as manager for next season. McGill has a wealth of experience, having guided Dublin to their first All-Ireland senior ladies football title back in 2010. In 2016, … Continue reading "Dublin’s first All-Ireland winning manager takes over as Carlow ladies football boss"

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Mayo captain on comeback trail after undergoing surgery on his knee

MAYO CAPTAIN CILLIAN O’Connor is expected to return to training with their squad soon after undergoing surgery on his knee. It was revealed last night in an injury update released by Mayo GAA that O’Connor had gone under the knife to repair a knee problem but is expected to be ‘back on the pitch in … Continue reading "Mayo captain on comeback trail after undergoing surgery on his knee"

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Boost for Cork’s three in-a-row bid as 9-time All-Ireland winning duo commit for 18th season

CORK’S BID FOR three All-Ireland senior camogie titles in-a-row has been boosted with news that two nine-time champions are on board for an 18th season. Veteran goalkeeper and 2018 captain Aoife Murray and record-breaking 11-time All-Star Gemma O’Connor have both committed to another year with the Rebels. Murray, who has eight All-Star awards to her … Continue reading "Boost for Cork’s three in-a-row bid as 9-time All-Ireland winning duo commit for 18th season"

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Tipperary unveil team for season opener as Liam Sheedy begins second stint in charge

LIAM SHEEDY HAS named the team that will take on Limerick in their opening Munster Senior Hurling League fixture, as he prepares for a second stint in charge of the Premier County. The 2010 All-Ireland winning boss has included a number of experienced players in the starting line-up including James Barry, who is named to start … Continue reading "Tipperary unveil team for season opener as Liam Sheedy begins second stint in charge"

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Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

Name the goalscorer for Mullinalaghta in their 1-8 to 1-6 win over Kilmacud Crokes in the Leinster club senior football final. INPHO David McGivney Rian Brady Brendan Fox Gary Rogers Which English club signed Cork City’s leading goalscorer Kieran Sadlier? INPHO Portsmouth Doncaster Rovers Rotherham United Preston North End Max Holloway defeated Brian Ortega at … Continue reading "Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz"

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Liam Sheedy’s second term gets off to winning start against All Ireland champions Limerick

Limerick 2-17 Tipperary 4-14 Shane Brophy reports from the Gaelic Grounds LIAM SHEEDY’S SECOND term in charge of Tipperary got off to a winning start with a three-point victory over All Ireland champions Limerick in the opening round of the Coop Superstores Munster Hurling League at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick this evening. 3,224 were an … Continue reading "Liam Sheedy’s second term gets off to winning start against All Ireland champions Limerick"

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