Month: September 2021

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Limerick All-Ireland hurling winner suffers torn cruciate in club game

LIMERICK ALL-IRELAND winner Richie McCarthy has become the latest member of their squad to be hit with a cruciate setback. ...

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A search for one’s family, the Oh-So-Close Men and the week’s best sportswriting

Source: Robin Alam 1. “IN JULY, A huge family reunion in Youngstown brought McCullough, Briggs, Smith and Comer together for ...

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Dowling, Costello, Shanagher – 2018 was the year of the impact sub in an era of marathon games

THE HURLING AND football championships witnessed the dawning of a new age during the 2018 season.  Cormac Costello celebrates winning ...

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All-Ireland redemption for the Dubs as Bugler goal helps them to Premier Junior glory

Dublin 1-12 Kerry 0-6 AOIFE BUGLER’S 15TH-MINUTE goal was the crucial score as Dublin’s camogie revolution continued with victory in ...

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After three years of heartbreak, Cork crowned All-Ireland intermediate champions

Cork 1-13 Down 0-9 Kevin O’Brien reports from Croke Park CORK SUFFERED DEFEAT in six All-Irelands intermediate camogie finals since ...

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Peter Crouch’s ‘son’, Adriano’s left boot and more tweets of the week

1. Taking stock Tough year. So grateful to have sport as a distraction. Hard luck tyrone. That's for you da ...

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