“Andre could drink what the Bomber drank then drink the Bomber himself”
Donegal begin with a win as Armagh and Fermanagh play out draws
January 29, 2019
Life in Division Two has began for Donegal, Armagh and Fermanagh with the latter two playing out draws in their respective games while the Tir Chonaill claimed a win in Clare. Armagh will have been kicking themselves all the way home from Newbridge after squandering a five point lead with 20 minutes to play. Stefan […]
Fionnuala Carr: 20×20 female sport campaign launched
October 20, 2018
This week the Federation of Irish Sport launched their new campaign 20×20 campaign which aims to increase the participation in female sport and physical activity by 20% by the end of 2020. It also aims to increase media coverage and match attendances. They’re three main targets are to achieve: * A 20% increase in media […]
Down youngsters undaunated ahead of All-Ireland final
September 6, 2018
WHAT a journey it’s been for the Down camogs, who overcame a horrific start to the season to clinch their first Ulster title in donkey years before making it all to Sudnay’s All-Ireland Intermediate final against Cork. They have some serious, serious leaders on the team – the likes of Fionnuala Carr, Paula O’Hagan and […]
John Martin: Limerick and Galway to progress
July 28, 2018
THE 2018 Liam MacCarthy Cup is seemingly Galway’s to lose.
Harrison out to prove last year wasn’t a fluke
February 2, 2018
CONNAIRE Harrison knows that there will be extra focus on him this term following last year’s exploits with Down. He was in a hot streak of form then, but he knows that he must prove that he can continue in a similar vein over an extended period of time. The first sign of that came […]
John Martin: Cork don’t do nerves
August 10, 2017
GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin believes that Cork’s young squad have the temperament to adapt to the Croke Park surroundings.
John Martin: The pressure is on Cork
May 18, 2017
GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin insists that the pressure is all on Cork this Sunday as they meet Tipperary in the Munster Championship.
John Martin: No fairytales to come in hurling
May 28, 2016
I’VE often said that results from any given day shouldn’t be taken as a ‘state of the nation’ reflection of the hurling landscape
Niamh Marley celebrates birthday in style
April 8, 2016
A mere eight years into her intercounty career and on her birthday , Marley scored her first ever goal for Armagh in a historic win against Dublin