LAOIS GAA HAVE unveiled the new jersey that their county teams will wear for the 2017 season. The new Laois GAA jersey The announcement came as the Midlands County confirmed that they have entered into a three-year sponsorship deal with MW Hire that will last until 2019. Laois will have two new senior managers in […]
Home Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO Zaur Antia will stay on as Irish boxing coach for the next 5 years Kilkenny’s 8-time All-Ireland winner Eoin Larkin announced his retirement Mayo GAA team expenses rose to €1.6 million this year but they still had a surplus Pat Hickey set to return to Ireland as bond money for passport […]
FOXROCK-CABINTEELY MAY not be one of the names that immediately jumps to mind when you think of the top level of ladies club football in the country. The past few years has seen the All-Ireland senior series dominated by the same clubs over and over again, and Foxrock-Cabinteely captain Sarah Brophy is first to agree. […]
THERE’S NO OTHER podcast in Ireland that could seamlessly integrate Planet Earth references into a conversation about sport quite like Second Captains. That’s something that presenter Eoin McDevitt has been committing to in recent episodes and the results have been predictably entertaining. Earlier in the year, while the Second Captains were recording episodes from New York, […]
AMANDA CASEY IS a name that’s been floating around ladies football circles for quite a while at this stage. The 32-year-old midfielder has been pivotal for both her club and county for the past several years, and 2016 has been no exception as she donned the red of Donaghmoyne for the 18th year. Source: Ryan […]
IRELAND CAPPED OFF a memorable November Series last weekend with a scalp over Australia to ensure we finish 2016 with a clean sweep of the Southern Hemisphere heavyweights. Later in the week we saw Brian Cody commit to another season in charge of Kilkenny, although some pundits feel this was an unwise move. Controversy surrounding […]
St Maurs (Dublin) 2-13 Kinsale (Cork) 3-8 By Jackie Cahill at Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow DUBLIN senior panellist Olivia Leonard was superb as St Maurs claimed All-Ireland junior club glory on Saturday. Leonard ruled the roost at midfield and scored 1-5 from play as St Maurs won the battle of the first-time finalists at Netwatch Cullen […]
Carrickshock (Kilkenny) 3-12 Celbridge (Kildare) 1-16 St. Conleth’s Park, Newbridge hosted what can only be described as a classic encounter between Carrickshock and Celbridge, where the Kilkenny kingpins struck late to crush Celbridge dreams. After an amazing win @carrickshockgaa captain John Tennyson accepts the @gaaleinster Club IHC Cup. pic.twitter.com/TWwwW8sUJT — Leinster GAA (@gaaleinster) December 3, […]
O’LOUGHLIN GAELS HAVE proved time and again this season they have resilience in abundance but their habit of starting slow is a trend they are desperate to buck in Portlaoise this afternoon (2pm). This time last year the pain of a county final defeat to Clara was still raw, a two-point loss ending their hopes […]
“ALL THE TIME after that (Oulart) match, we felt it was one we left behind us. We didn’t do ourselves justice. So there is unfinished business there for us.”-David Treacy, Cuala Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO The Holden brothers were there from the start. Tom Holden lived in Dún Laoghaire, but his heart still lay back home in […]