Month: September 2021

‘He is a very persuasive man and you obviously want to play for as long as you can’ – Dublin star returns

IN THE WAKE of Dublin’s retention of the All-Ireland title last September, Lyndsey Davey voiced her doubts about she would ...

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Star forward Reid set to captain Kilkenny hurlers for 2019 season

KILKENNY’S STAR FORWARD is set to captain their senior hurling squad this season after TJ Reid was nominated last night ...

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‘You could see the young lads perking up’: Laois v Louth league clash moved to Croke Park

LOUTH FORWARD JIM McEneaney reckons his side have been given an added incentive ahead of their Division 3 opener against ...

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‘He definitely has a good few years to offer Kerry yet’ – Walsh’s return to the Kingdom cause

IT’S JUST OVER a decade since Kieran Donaghy and Tommy Walsh began working in tandem to wreak havoc on opposition ...

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‘Whatever game is in front of us we have to go out and win – no matter what’

2018 MUST BE considered a major success for the Galway footballers.  They topped Division 1 after going unbeaten in the ...

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Free-taking competition secures win for 2017 champions in opening game of the Sigerson Cup

St Mary’s College (Belfast) 1-11 NUI Galway 1-11 St Mary’s College win 4-2 after free-taking competition Declan Rooney reports from ...

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Late goal rescues victory for title holders as Kerry-Cork football semi-final ties in store in Munster

BOTH CORN UÍ Mhuirí (Munster PPS U19AFC) semi-finals will be Kerry-Cork affairs, but only after holders Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne squeezed ...

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‘They have two arms and two legs like I do’ – Wylie on marking the game’s best forwards

JUST OVER 12 months ago, Ryan Wylie and Paul Mannion arrived back from a winter trip to America and Colombia with ...

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Jim McGuinness: Dublin likely to be most affected by football’s experimental rules

JIM MCGUINNESS BELIEVES that Gaelic football’s experimental rules will affect All-Ireland champions Dublin more than any other side if they ...

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Clare forward Sexton hits 1-10 as UL squeeze past DIT in Sigerson Cup

UL 1-13 DIT 1-12 Conor McKenna reports from Grangegorman UL ADVANCED TO round three of the Sigerson Cup after a narrow ...

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