Month: September 2021

Sexton’s last-gasp drop goal against France voted most memorable Irish sporting moment of 2018

WHAT WAS YOUR most memorable Irish sporting moment from the past year? In one annual survey, Johnny Sexton’s winning drop ...

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New documentary to look back at Offaly’s famous All-Ireland win that ended Kerry’s five-in-a-row dream

DUBLIN’S ATTEMPT TO complete the five-in-a-row will be one of the dominant themes of the 2019 Irish sporting year and ...

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Staying On! Gavin to remain in charge of Dublin until end of 2021 championship

DUBLIN’S ALL-IRELAND winning boss Jim Gavin is to stay at the helm of the county’s senior football side until the ...

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Boost for Tyrone as attacking pair return to starting side and Canavan’s son named on the bench

THE PRESENCE OF Peter Canavan’s son on the bench and the return of a couple of highly talented forwards to ...

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‘You can’t get away from the fact that hurling tends to evoke emotions which are extraordinary in people’

SCAN AN EYE back over the sporting tale of 2018 and some of the most vivid images that jump off ...

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Lynch and McHugh hit 3-8 as Dublin round off 2018 with comfortable win over Dubs Stars

Dublin 3-19  Dubs Stars 1-14 Kevin O’Brien reports from Pairc Barrog INSIDE FORWARDS OISIN Lynch and Conor McHugh posted 3-8 ...

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First-half blitz inspires Dr Crokes to O’Donoghue Cup success over Kilcummin

Dr Crokes 3-24 Kilcummin 1-08 TWO GOALS IN quick succession from Kieran O’Leary fired Dr. Crokes to O’Donoghue Cup success ...

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1-4 from O’Rorke helps Kenny’s youthful Dublin hurlers past Dubs Stars

Dublin 1-20 Dubs Stars 0-8 Kevin O’Brien reports from Pairc Barrog MATTIE KENNY’S YOUTHFUL Dublin side easily accounted for the ...

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Ciaran Byrne: ‘The pain was crazy. I looked at my foot and it was facing the opposite way.’

THE YEAR STARTED off in Australia as a professional sportsman and closes with him back in Ireland ready to immerse ...

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Live stats on big screens and preventing player burnout: the future of GPS data in the GAA

“THIS GAME OF Gaelic football has been infiltrated by a load of spoofers and bluffers, fellas with earpieces stuck in ...

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