TG4 All-Ireland SFC Galway 1-11 Donegal 1-2 By Darren Kelly GALWAY secured their place in the TG4 All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals as Ailbhe Davoren’s goal before half-time set up this nine point victory over Donegal in Lifford. The Tribeswomen, having already overcome Tipperary, are now guaranteed to finish Group 1 winners and will host their next […]
THE All-Ireland senior and intermediate championships begin this weekend. Here are the match details. TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship Group A: Derry v Sligo; Owenbeg, 2pm Kilkenny v Limerick; John Locke Park, 1pm Advertisement Group B: Longford v Antrim; Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, 2pm TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Group 1 Laois v Roscommon; Laois Hire O’Moore […]
Shaun Casey looks at the players who have had the pleasure of lifting the Andy Merrigan Cup Connor Carville (Glen, 2023/24) CARVILLE led the Watty Graham’s club throughout the most successful period in their history, culminating in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Championship title. Glen won three Derry Championships in a row (2021, ‘22 and ‘23) and […]
ULSTER champions Errigal Ciaran will take on Dr Crokes in the All-Ireland semi-final in Portlaoise. It’s the Tyrone’s sides third ever foray into the All-Ireland with Colin Corkery and Nemo Rangers shooting them down in 1994 and 2003. Sunday, January 5 Coolera-Strandhill (Sligo) v Cuala (Dublin), Kingspan Breffni, 1.30pm Dr Crokes (Kerry) v Errigal Ciarán […]
By Katrina Brennan IN his first season in charge, CJ McGourty has helped Fermanagh deliver silverware on the Croke Park stage. From the outset, that was McGourty’s number one priority and when the hooter sounded on Sunday afternoon, no one looked happier than him as he jumped and punched the air with delight. “(An) unbelievable […]
By Niall Gartland ARMAGH camogs are one step away from a place in the All-Ireland Junior Championship final, but they’ll have to produce something very special indeed if they’re to come out on the winning side of the argument against Tipperary Seconds this Saturday. The Orchard County have had a superb season in every respect, […]
CAVAN and Armagh camogs have an All-Ireland final berth in their sights on Saturday as the All-Ireland Premier Junior semi-finals are down for decision in Donaghmore Ashbourne. Laois v Cavan 2pm The semi-final draws have brought us repeat clashes from the group stages. The 18-point triumph by the hosts at the St Fintan’s GAA grounds […]
By Niall Gartland PROGRESS has been the name of the game for the Tyrone camogs this season, and Saturday’s All-Ireland Premier Junior championship quarter-final against Cavan represents another big step in the right direction. Paul O’Grady’s side claimed the Division Four title and Ulster Junior honours earlier in the year – and in quite some […]
By Niall Gartland ARMAGH camogie star Ciara Geoghegan is delighted to be back on the field of play having taken a very necessary sabbatical in 2023. Geoghegan took time out while pregnant and made a timely return for the business end of Armagh’s league campaign, starring with five points from play in their Division 3A […]
SCHOOLS from Armagh, Cavan Donegal and Monaghan were among those gathered at Croke Park on Wednesday ahead of six eagerly-anticipated 2024 Lidl All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Finals. The Junior A, B and C Finals are scheduled for the coming weekend, with the Senior Finals taking place next week. The LGFA and competition sponsors, Lidl Ireland, are […]
