Cumann Chat: Season still under threat, McKenna treatment and Big Jack


No more breaks WHO benefits from a long lay off? In the English Premier League they are playing out the remaining games of the season presumably to stave off the boredom that may have affected the millionaire players as they sit in their mansions. Yet we could perhaps use the Premier League to gauge how […]


Cumann Chat: Size still matters and how new rules will cause early pandemonium


A crazy plan LAST WEEK, Peter Doherty suggested a dramatic plan to bring Derry county football back to glory. It centered around making players happier, and if they were happier they would work harder. And to make them happier managers had to let players work just with their clubs. It’s one of those plans that […]


Cumann Chat: Canavan will manage Tyrone one day


Risk and reward AS the GAA edges closer to a return, anxiety levels are sure to rise. That’s a natural reaction to not knowing what will happen over the next weeks and months. Community transmission, north and south, seems to be low but it is still there. The likelihood is that some team will be […]


Cumann Chat: Britain needs the GAA and a NFL end is right call


Britain needs the GAA THE standard of intelligence in our modern day idiot is decreasing. Last week some clowns put up a sign in north Belfast that stated that Anti British GAA was not welcome. I applauded the message initially. The plight of the British GAA is one that needs support. If GAA could grow […]


Cumann Chat: Monaghan’s attacking options


WHEN Monaghan’s season does resume after the coronavirus outbreak, they should have a few more options up front. As revealed by Gaelic Life, the explosive Stephen O’Hanlon had rejoined the panel before the delay, and Sigerson Player of the Year David Garland was also recently back. Those are two livewires who can really bring something […]