By Kieran Lynch FORMER Derry manager Damian Barton and Brian McGuckin are off and running as Magherafelt managers, having taken over before the start of the season. Derry Champions in 2019, and runners-up in 2020, Magherafelt have been one of the big guns in the county over the last few years, but with Glen and […]
Armagh can’t dwell on rare Croke Park occasion says Murphy
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April 8, 2022
LADIES NFL DIVISION TWO FINAL ARMAGH V KERRY Sunday, Croke Park, 2pm By Kieran Lynch Advertisement ARMAGH have a chance to gain promotion back to Division One of the Ladies National Football League, having been out of the topflight since 2017, when they take on Kerry in the Division Two Final on Sunday. For a […]
Orchard boss calls for reaction
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March 4, 2022
By Kieran Lynch ARMAGH will need a big reaction when they host Roscommon at the Athletic Grounds this Sunday. Having started their campaign well with wins over Louth and Monaghan, a 2-21 to 1-14 loss against Tyrone rocked the Orchardmen, and manager Padraig O’Connor spoke to Gaelic Life about what went wrong last Sunday. “We […]
McKinley ready for Derry’s derby with Donegal
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March 4, 2022
By Kieran Lynch THE Derry hurlers have made a flying start to joint-managers Dominic McKinley and Cormac Donnelly’s second year in charge, having won three from three to start the league. When speaking to Gaelic Life ahead of this Sunday’s clash with Donegal in Letterkenny, McKinley put the upturn in form down to heightened levels […]
Exciting times ahead for four-star Mackin family
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February 19, 2022
By Kieran Lynch THE GAA’s history has family written all over it. Kerry have the O’Ses and the Spillanes. For Dublin it’s the Brogans. In Donegal it’s all about the McHughs. Just last weekend, the core of Kilcoo’s All-Ireland triumph was made up of just two families: with the Branagans and the Johnstons taking centre […]