Month: September 2021
Hurler of the Year Austin Gleeson takes on The42 Christmas Quiz
FROM ROBBIE BRADY to Rio de Janeiro, 2016 has been another busy year for Irish sport. But how well do ...
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6 of the best hurling scores of the year
THE LIAM MACCARTHY cup found a new home in 2016 when Tipperary ended a six-year thirst and surprised holders Kilkenny. ...
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Updated at 21.56 What was the name of Eamon Dunphy's diary on life as a Millwall player? Showbiz baby! The ...
DetailsDouble sporting success makes 2016 a year to remember in Dublin suburb
THE 100-year anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising was always going to be particularly poignant in Rathfarnham, a sprawling suburb ...
DetailsThe link between the Cork GAA jersey and the battle for freedom is an incredible tale
IF YOU DON’T get time to sit down and watch this one this evening, hit the record button. Donal O’Grady, ...
DetailsFrom doubters to believers – the inside story of Tipperary’s incredible football year
IT WAS A few days after Tipperary’s final Allianz League Division 3 outing against Sligo when a “no holds barred” ...
DetailsMayo manager on All-Ireland glory, Twitter use and his brother’s Arsenal experience
MICHAEL SOLAN’S AN infrequent Twitter user. “Not very active” is how he’d describe his experience of the social medium. At ...
DetailsTorn between Champions League and inter-county football: A day in the life of Sarah Rowe
SARAH ROWE HAS a pretty tough decision to make over the next few weeks, but at the same time it’s ...
DetailsFarewell – 13 hurling stars who called it a day in 2016
Eoin Larkin and Paddy Stapleton were amongst those who retired in 2016. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO 2016 SAW SOME big names ...
DetailsQuiz: How well do you remember the 2016 hurling year?
Tipperary players celebrating their All-Ireland final win. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO IT WAS A brilliant year for Tipperary as they were ...
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