Month: September 2021

‘It’s important to support players in other things they want to do outside of hurling’

NIALL BURKE HAS praised the Galway management team for how they’ve handled the returns of Johnny Glynn and Joseph Cooney ...

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‘I never imagined I’d get this opportunity. It’s a pinch myself moment’

Mairéad Seoighe. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO IT HAD BEEN settled already, but it all became real for Galway star Mairead Seoighe ...

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Defender suffers broken tibia as Waterford’s list of problems grows before critical Munster ties

AS OPENING PHASES to a championship season go, the 2019 version has not unfolded in a pleasing manner for anyone ...

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‘I think the ruling on it is a complete and utter disaster’ – Loss of players to USA hits Longford hard

LONGFORD MANAGER PADRAIC Davis has bemoaned the system that prevents USA bound Darren Gallagher from playing against Kildare next Sunday ...

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‘People were saying they don’t want non-Irish people playing their sport’

“I’M A BIT nervous about it,” says Boidu Sayeh. “I haven’t done anything like it before. This’ll be new for ...

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Captain back as Mayo make 3 changes for Connacht clash with Roscommon

CAPTAIN DIARMUID O’CONNOR returns as Mayo make three changes for Saturday’s Connacht semi-final against Roscommon in Castlebar. O’Connor, one of ...

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Kerry minors defeat Clare to set-up Munster final showdown with Cork

Kerry 1-16  Clare 0-11 KERRY SET-UP a Munster minor football championship final meeting with Cork after an eight-point defeat of ...

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‘We were on our team holiday and Páidí called me to the bar to inform me about the All-Star’

WESTMEATH’S 2004 CREW will gather later this summer to mark the 15th anniversary of their famous Leinster final replay victory ...

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Cavanagh in as Mickey Harte makes one change to Tyrone side to face Antrim

2018 ALL-IRELAND FINALISTS Tyrone have made one personnel change to their starting team to face Antrim in their Ulster SFC ...

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‘Everyone has their self-doubts…You’re the one getting chased all the time’

AT THE END of every season, James McCarthy will sit down and reflect on the year.  Six times since 2011, ...

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