Recently departed Ballyhale boss joins Cork champions as coach

JAMES O’CONNOR HAS joined the Midleton set-up as coach for the 2022 season.  The Waterford native brought Ballyhale Shamrocks to the All-Ireland club decider where they lost in heartbreaking fashion to Ballygunner in Croke Park. He led them to two Kilkenny titles and a Leinster crown during his two-year spell with the Kilkenny kingpins.  Advertisement Read more about Recently departed Ballyhale boss joins Cork champions as coach[…]

Limerick’s Ardscoil Rís set-up All-Ireland semi-final place against Wexford side

Ardscoil Rís, Limerick 1-18 Presentation College, Athenry 1-12 John Fallon reports from Dangan ARDSCOIL RÍS FROM Limerick finished strongly to book an All-Ireland post-primary schools senior hurling semi-final date with Good Counsel of New Ross next weekend after this hard-fought win at Dangan in Galway. The sides were level four times in the second-half but Read more about Limerick’s Ardscoil Rís set-up All-Ireland semi-final place against Wexford side[…]

GAA announce football league refixtures after storm postponed games last weekend

THE GAA HAVE confirmed the fixture details for five football league games that were postponed last weekend due to the stormy weather conditions. The fixtures have been pencilled in for next weekend 5-6 March, where there was a gap in the football league calendar, but means a hectic month of action is on the cards Read more about GAA announce football league refixtures after storm postponed games last weekend[…]

Dessie Farrell: ‘This is a great test of character for us all’

DESSIE FARRELL REMAINS fully confident in Dublin’s ability to arrest their slide and turn the season around following their fourth defeat on the bounce. The All-Ireland winning player and manager is enduring the most difficult period of his reign since replacing Jim Gavin at the end of 2019. Their winless start to the league arrives Read more about Dessie Farrell: ‘This is a great test of character for us all’[…]

London’s winning run comes to an end, Louth and Fermanagh claims wins

Allianz Football League results Division 3 Click Here: Longford 1-10 Fermanagh 3-11 Louth 1-15 Westmeath 1-13 Division 4 London 1-6 Wexford 0-11 Cavan 0-19 Carlow 1-12 Waterford 1-13 Leitrim 2-17 ***** LOUTH GAVE THEIR promotion hopes a boost after a hard-fought win against neighbours Westmeath.  Advertisement The Lake County’s first defeat of the Division 3 Read more about London’s winning run comes to an end, Louth and Fermanagh claims wins[…]

Waterford survive huge test against Antrim, Phelan nets twice in Kilkenny win over Laois

Waterford and Antrim players in action. Source: Declan Roughan/INPHO Hurling League Results Division 1 Group B Waterford 3-21 Antrim 2-22 Kilkenny 2-28 Laois 0-17 ***** WATERFORD AND KILKENNY both claimed their second league wins in Division 1 Group B this afternoon, but it was in contrasting fashions. Waterford had to survive a huge test from Read more about Waterford survive huge test against Antrim, Phelan nets twice in Kilkenny win over Laois[…]

Cork claim nine-point win over Limerick as two red cards shown in Gaelic Grounds clash

Cork 2-19 Limerick 1-13 John Keogh reports from TUS Gaelic Grounds CORK CONTINUED THEIR unbeaten start in the Allianz Hurling League with a comprehensive win away to Limerick this afternoon. Two first-half goals from Shane Kingston set the Rebels on their way but the Douglas man was later red carded. Limerick’s Seamus Flanagan also got Read more about Cork claim nine-point win over Limerick as two red cards shown in Gaelic Grounds clash[…]

Tony Kelly scores 2-12 as Clare storm past Offaly for first league win

Clare 4-20 Offaly 0-16 Eoin Brennan reports from Tullamore NORMAL SERVICE WAS resumed this afternoon when Tony Kelly returned to fire 2-12 and guide Clare to their first Allianz League League victory of the new campaign in Bord na Mona O’Connor Park in Tullamore. Having recovered from surgery on a persistent ankle injury, the current Read more about Tony Kelly scores 2-12 as Clare storm past Offaly for first league win[…]

Three goals in five second-half minutes as Mayo edge Galway to book league semi-final spot

Mayo 6-6 Galway 2-8 Gerard Mulreaney reports at Tuam Stadium SINÉAD WALSH AND Lisa Cafferky both scored two goals as Mayo earned their place in the semi-finals of the Lidl NFL after victory over rivals Galway at Tuam Stadium. The hosts were looking to bounce back from their opening round defeat in Donegal but it Read more about Three goals in five second-half minutes as Mayo edge Galway to book league semi-final spot[…]

Mayo hit five points in final five minutes to edge out thriller with Armagh

Mayo 0-15 Armagh 1-10 Colm Gannon reports at Hyde Park IF YOU WANTED entertainment then Hyde Park was the place to be as Mayo and Armagh went blow for blow in a thrilling league encounter. The contest was finally put to bed when Paddy Durcan slotted over from close range at the end of a Read more about Mayo hit five points in final five minutes to edge out thriller with Armagh[…]