THE DAY STARTED with Michael Darragh MacAuley’s retirement and closed with news that Paul Mannion is opting out. The shift in Dublin’s squad continues with MacAuley bowing out after a career that properly began with his 2010 championship debut and then more strikingly came the word of Mannion’s plans not to be involved in 2021, […]
THE CARLOW SENIOR hurlers have a new manager in Kilkenny native Tom Mullally. He takes over from Colm Bonnar, who left the role in November after four years, and has since joined the Tipperary ladies backroom team under the watchful eye of new manager and All-Ireland winning hurling captain Declan Carr. A native of Glenmore […]
TIPPERARY’S TWO-TIME ALL-IRELAND winning captain Samantha Lambert has retired from inter-county football. The Ardfinnan defender bows out with three All-Ireland intermediate medals to her name — two of those coming as captain in 2017 and 2019, having climbed the steps of the Hogan Stand to lift the Mary Quinn Memorial Cup, and the other coming […]
THE ARSENAL OF attacking options available to new Tyrone managers Fergal Logan and Brian Dooher is mouthwatering prospect. 2019 Footballer of the Year nominee Cathal McShane will return from a serious ankle problem that derailed his 2020 season. In his absence, former AFL man Conor McKenna became Tyrone’s leading forward after the GAA’s restart, re-adapting […]
JANUARY LOCKDOWN CONTINUES but at least there’s some sport on TV to keep us entertained. There’s a Munster-Leinster battle on Saturday in the Pro14 and another Manchester United-Liverpool clash, this time in the FA Cup, on Sunday. Throw in the golf from Abu Dhabi where Rory McIlroy has started well, Conor McGregor in UFC 257 […]
TG4 HAS ANNOUNCED that it will provide weekly matches and highlights of the 2021 Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) season. This will be the first time that extensive coverage of the sport will be provided on Irish television, with 14 Irish players signed up with clubs for the new season. Several LGFA stars are on the […]
DUBLIN WILL HAVE to plan without Paul Mannion when they bid to win a seventh consecutive All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2021. In a brief statement this afternoon, Dublin GAA confirmed that the 27-year-old has opted out of the panel “for now”. Mannion has been one of the Dubs’ star forwards in recent years, as […]
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THE GAA HAVE this afternoon moved to clarify that they have no plan to refurbish Croke Park’s Cusack Stand. The Dublin venue reportedly had approval for a €36 million loan, but the governing body this evening stated they ‘have no plans to proceed with the refurbishment or expansion of the Cusack Stand.’ “In 2019 the […]
ALL-IRELAND SENIOR winner Seadna Morey has opted out of the Clare hurling panel for the coming season. The pacey defender’s departure was confirmed through a statement by his club Sixmilebridge last night. Morey, who also won a National League crown and three All-Ireland U21 titles with the Banner, made his debut in 2012 and won […]