By Shaun Casey IT’S 14 years since Aidan Forker first experienced the fierce Armagh-Tyrone rivalry. The Maghery man encountered his Loughshore neighbours in the opening round of the 2012 Ulster Championship. He hit the net from wing half forward on his debut at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds in a game the hosts lost 0-19 to […]
Rampant Armagh ruthlessly dispose of Cavan
April 1, 2026
By Shaun Casey Armagh 2-26 Cavan 0-10 Armagh earned a second victory in the u-20 Ulster Championship with a huge 22-point win over Cavan at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds. Having beaten Down in the first round, Barry O'Hagan's men made it two from two on home turf to top the group ahead of round three, […]
Haughey and Armagh u-20s face familiar foes in Down
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March 24, 2026
By Shaun Casey AARON Haughey knows exactly what his Armagh u-20 team can expect when they line out against Down in Páirc Esler on Wednesday evening in the first round of the Ulster Championship. Having spent his school days at St Colman’s Newry, he has rubbed shoulders will plenty of the players that will be […]
Report: Armagh prevail against the All-Ireland champions
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March 23, 2026
Lidl National Football League Division 1 Armagh 1-13 Kerry 2-8 By Elaine Ingram ARMAGH desperately needed a win to move out of the Lidl National Football League Division 1 relegation zone and they managed to get it in a tight tussle against Kerry with a two-point victory. While there was no breeze in Silverbridge, Kerry […]
Slow starts a concern says Armagh boss McGeeney after Kerry draw
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March 23, 2026
By Shaun Casey A running theme throughout Armagh’s Division One campaign has been their slow starts but they have showed real grit and determination to pull themselves back from impossible positions. In Croke Park against Dublin in round six, Armagh trailed by 11-points at one stage but battled back to win the game while last […]
Kerry Armagh’s “toughest game” says McGeeney
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March 18, 2026
By Shaun Casey ARMAGH have given themselves a real fighting chance of clinging onto their top tier status, but manager Kieran McGeeney expects their “toughest game” of the campaign when they host Kerry on Sunday afternoon. The Orchard County currently rest just above the relegation zone, with Dublin and Monaghan, the two teams they have […]
A case of fulfilling fixtures for Armagh and Fermanagh
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March 17, 2026
By Shaun Casey AS far as dead rubbers go, Armagh’s meeting with Fermanagh on Saturday means absolutely nothing to either side, outside of fulfilling the fixtures. Both teams have already suffered relegation and will compete in Division Four come 2027. Neither has picked up a single point from their five previous outings, suffering five consecutive […]
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March 16, 2026
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From the archives: Chaos engulfs another Armagh game while Derry dig in
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March 14, 2026
10 years ago… ARMAGH’S Division Two relegation fears remained alive and well after they messed up their home match against Galway, the Orchard County having to be content with a 1-15 to 1-15 draw. As was standard with Kieran McGeeney’s side at the time, chaos ensued with Armagh finishing the game with 13 players – […]
Armagh will be inspired by Croke Park surroundings: McEvoy
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March 12, 2026
By Shaun Casey FOUR of Armagh’s last five visits to Croke Park have ended in victory for Kieran McGeeney’s men and former Armagh shot-stopper Philly McEvoy is delighted that the venue is now a “happy hunting ground” for his county. Before their historic All-Ireland run in 2024, the Orchard County struggled on Jones’ Road. But […]