Kilkenny have always been a renowned hurling county. The county has produced hurling greats such as Henry Shefflin, Tommy Walsh and JJ Delaney. But after they retired there was concern that the Kilkenny talent pool was draining,while other counties became stronger. With like likes of Tipperary,Galway and Limerick experiencing a hurling resurgence. Thank… Continue reading Conor Martin Kilkenny`s future star?
The late Aaron Devlin was remembered at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony in Belfast. The former Ballinderry and Derry footballer died in July at the age of 23 after contracting an aggressive strain of meningitis. The BBC didn’t forget the young man who sadly lost his life so young, and included him… Continue reading Aaron Devlin remembered at BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Fermanagh were the surprise package in the All Ireland Senior Football Championship this year. One man`s performances helped Fermanagh reach the quarter finals, that man is Sean Quigley. Quigley performed constantly for the Ernesiders through the championship. Quigley was the top scorer as Fermanagh gained promotion from division 3 into the second tier.His 4-42 overall… Continue reading Quigley can lead from the front for Fermanagh
Alan Brogan has called time his Dublin inter-county career. Brogan made his inter-county debut in 2002 and won All-Ireland titles in 2011,2013 and 2015, featuring as a scoring substitute in the latter stages of this years final. Brogan, who won three All Stars and the Footballer of the Year award in 2011, said: “Today I would like to announce… Continue reading Alan Brogan thanks for the memories
Louth are through to the Ó Fiaich Cup final after they beat Armagh comfortably 4-10 to 0-17. In a match that was played in thick fog. Louth scored 4 as they took a 4-10 to 0-17 victory to reach the final of the pre-season competition. Conor Grimes and Gerald McSorley both scored for Louth while… Continue reading Ó Fiaich Cup: Armagh fall short as Louth advance
Armagh play Louth on Tuesday evening in their Ó Fiaich Cup semi-final, which was supposed to be played Sunday but was postponed due to bad weather. The match will take place tonight in Crossmaglen at 8pm, the semi final winners will play Tyrone in the final after they defeated Derry in the first semi-final on Sunday.… Continue reading Ó Fiaich Cup Preview: Armagh play Louth in semi final clash
There have been growing calls for the GAA to use the TMO system in top level matches after years of dubious decisions. The argument for TMO has been a hot topic ever since Dublin manager Jim Gavin said in an interview with the Irish Mirror. In the interview Gavin said that such a system… Continue reading Time for the GAA to embrace TMO
FT and @CommercialsGAA are into @AIB_GAA All-Ireland semi-final after beating @TirChonailGaels in Ruislip! pic.twitter.com/7a72P4eymI — Inpho Photography (@Inphosports) December 12, 2015 Well done @CommercialsGAA @OfficialLondonG @officialgaa #irishtv #gaa pic.twitter.com/N8tPA7XkhD — IRISHTV.ie (@irishtv) December 12, 2015 Comfortable 9 point win for @CommercialsGAA over @TirChonailGaels. Ballyboden up next for Clonmel. #TheToughest pic.twitter.com/s92eDJCsQD — AIB_GAA (@AIB_GAA) December 12,… Continue reading Clonmel overcome Gaels challenge to ease into the last four
Can @OfficialLondonG's @TirChonailGaels take the scalp of Munster champs @CommercialsGAA on Saturday? #TheToughest pic.twitter.com/uRtFKX2a51 — AIB_GAA (@AIB_GAA) December 11, 2015 #tbt to 1990 when this group of hardy @TirChonailGaels men took the London GAA championship by storm #TheToughest pic.twitter.com/VK4QXUFtKF — AIB_GAA (@AIB_GAA) December 10, 2015 Tír Chonaill Gaels (London) v Clonmel Commercials (Tipperary), Ruislip Irish TV… Continue reading Tir Chonaill Gaels v Clonmel Commercials AIB All-Ireland Senior Football Club Championship Quarter-Final Preview
I caught up with St Clarets captain and teammate Aidan Donaghy to look back at the 2015 season a successful one for the Clarets . Conor: So Aidan after a successful year for the club why do you think we did so well? Aidan: Well it started very early in the year I called… Continue reading St Clarets GAA Season Review With Aidan Donaghy
And it`s over the bar 