Tyrone 0-14 Monaghan 0-10 Orla Bannon reports from Healy Park, Omagh SEAN CAVANAGH WAS the difference with a dramatic intervention off the bench to rescue Tyrone against 13-man Monaghan at Healy Park in tonight’s Allianz Division 1 football league tie. The Red Hands led by 0-9 to 0-2 at half time and when Fintan Kelly […]
Donegal 1-16 Cavan 0-11 DONEGAL HAD TO rescue a draw at home to Dublin last Sunday but they had no problem in picking up full points tonight at Kingspan Breffni Park and condemned Cavan to another Allianz Division 1 football league defeat. Promoted last season from the second tier, Cavan again endured a tough night […]
Kevin O’Brien reports from Croke Park STEPHEN ROCHFORD DIDN’T need to say a word when he stepped out to face the media under the Hogan Stand. His face said it all. This was billed as a serious chance for Mayo to experience beating Dublin for the first time since 2012, but they didn’t come close. […]
Kevin O’Brien reports from Croke Park DEREK MCGRATH BELIEVES Waterford were the architects of their lethargic start against Dublin last night. The Deise had a poor first half and, despite leading by 1-1 to 0-0 as many fans were still making their way into the stadium, they found themselves five points behind after 19 minutes. […]
“IT’S MAGICAL, IT’S crazy.” They’re just two of the words that spring to mind when Slaughtneil’s Louise Dougan is asked about the past few months. Louise Dougan. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO The small Derry club have been the talk of the country recently. 2016 was something else. They completed an historic Ulster treble, winning provincial senior […]
1. Dublin deliver an ominous statement of intent A routine win over Cavan, digging out a draw against Tyrone and being pegged back by Donegal – those have been the features of Dublin’s 2017 league campaign to date. But last night was when they upped the ante and delivered a crushing win that vaults them […]
Kevin O’Brien reports from Croke Park DUBLIN’S UNDEFEATED STREAK stretched to 33 games last night with a performance that will go down as one of their greatest under Jim Gavin. Gavin typically played down the manner of the victory, describing Dublin’s performance as “workmanlike” as the under-strength All-Ireland champions brushed aside what many consider to […]
1. Paddy Barnes Yea, no pancakes for me tonight… pic.twitter.com/AhClwDxsZx — Paddy Barnes OLY (@paddyb_ireland) February 28, 2017 Source: Paddy Barnes/Twitter 2. Paul McGrath May your pans be non sticky , your lemon be tangy and your flipping skills top notch…. #happypancaketuesday — Paul McGrath (@Paulmcgrath5) February 28, 2017 Source: Paul McGrath/Twitter 3. Kilkenny People […]
Kerry 1-19 Roscommon 1-13 Declan Rooney reports from Dr Hyde Park JAMES O’DONOGHUE KICKED three points from play in the second-half and Paul Geaney finished with 1-6 as Kerry dominated Roscommon to claim the vital two Division 1 points at Dr Hyde Park. 1-6 for Paul Geaney at Dr Hyde Park today. Source: James Crombie/INPHO […]
Clare 2-11 Cork 0-9 Peter O’Connell reports from Cusack Park, Ennis THE CLARE FOOTBALLERS scored a famous win over Cork in Ennis this afternoon, beating their opponents in the league for the first time since 1994. Clare played exceptionally well in the second half to record their second win of the season and benefited from […]