Home Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt was at the Six Nations launch in London today and is confident Johnny Sexton will be fit for the Championship. Schmidt’s rival coach Conor O’Shea has called on his Italy side to end debate over relegation. Robbie Brady looks set to complete a €10.5 million move back to the […]
Cork 0-19 Clare 0-15 Cork ensured a Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling League final meeting with Limerick this Sunday, after finally pulling away from hosts Clare to maintain their perfect start to 2017 in Sixmilebridge this evening. In a rather lacklustre contest played in blustery conditions, the sides were level on eight occasions by the turn […]
DUBLIN’S SINÉAD GOLDRICK believes that inter-county ladies footballers, are victims of ‘inequality’ when Government funding is being dished out. And Goldrick insists that the money on offer for female players should be on a par with their male counterparts. It was announced recently that the Gaelic Players Association is due to receive €1.6m from Sport […]
IT’S NOT A fresh complaint but Darren Hughes is the latest player to row in behind the call for change in the GAA calendar. The two-time Ulster medal winner has witnessed how prolonged Gaelic football seasons can be through his demanding schedule with his county Monaghan and club Scotstown. He didn’t finish up in 2016 […]
Updated 15.00 FIVE PLAYERS WILL be hoping to win their first international cap for Ireland Women during the Six Nations after head coach Tom Tierney unveiled his 30-strong squad for the Championship today. Click Here: Germany National Team soccer tracksuit Fullback Niamh Briggs will once again captain the side after missing out on two of […]
Garda College 0-8 Cork IT 0-3 Jackie Cahill reports from Templemore GARDA COLLEGE BREEZED into round 2 of the Sigerson Cup with a five-point victory over Cork IT in Templemore this afternoon. Garda College had home advantage and they made it count to set up a clash with University of Ulster – a repeat of […]
St. Munchin’s Ewan O’Brien consoles Ruairi Woodcock of Glenstal Abbey after today’s Munster Junior Schools Cup. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO Home Aston Villa have completed the signing of in-form Irish midfielder Conor Hourihane from Barnsley. The new National Indoor Arena in Abbotstown was officially opened today. Dublin’s Sinead Goldrick has called for equal Government funding for […]
CORA STAUNTON HAS ended speculation about her inter-county future by committing to the Mayo ladies senior football team for a 23rd season. Staunton, 35, is due to return to training with the Mayo squad this evening ahead of Sunday’s Lidl Division 1 National League opener against Connacht rivals Galway. And in further good news for Mayo, other […]
Click:SWISS Beauty Device Glenstal Abbey players celebrate their win over Rockwell College. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Home The GAA have released their accounts for 2016 with annual revenue topping €100 million. In the Leinster Senior Schools Cup, St Mary’s College proved too strong for Newbridge College at Donnybrook. It was a day of drama in the […]
THIS TIME LAST year, 10 counties were preparing for their Allianz League campaigns with new managers. Ahead of the 2017 season, the number is lower, with just six football counties opting for change at the helm. Behind the scenes, there has been plenty of movement in various backroom teams as the game’s top bosses aim […]