Dunloy versus Cushendall in the hurling final this weekend is going to be a massive game.
Shane Elliott – Raising Ulster Hurling’s profile
Shane Elliott explains why coverage of the Antrim hurling final is so important.
All-Ireland Club Semi-Final Fixture Details Announced
The details for the football and hurling All-Ireland club semi-final’s have been announced with six Ulster clubs in action. Gaoth Dobhair will do battle with Galway and Connacht champions, Corofin on Saturday February 16th in Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada with a 1:30pm throw in. Cushendall will also face Galway champions in St.Thomas’ on Saturday February […]
Neal Peden ratified as Antrim hurling boss for 2019
Neal Peden has been appointed manager of Antrim Senior Hurling team for the 2019 season. Peden comes into the top job having recently been part of last year’s management team of Terrence McNaughton and Dominic McKinley who stepped away earlier this year. Clare legend and former Dublin manager, Anthony Daly will come into the management […]
Ballycran have the substance to match the style
In this week’s Gaelic Life, Niall McCoy speaks to Ballycran’s Scott Nicholson ahead of the Down winner Ulster Final clash with Cushendall. Nicholson pulls no punches in knowing what the rest of the Ulster community thinks of his team but hopes that perceptions will change after this year’s provincial decider. “We’ve always had great hurlers […]
Classy Cushendall beat Loughgiel to take Antrim Crown
Antrim Senior Hurling Final 2018 Cushendall 2-12 Loughgiel 0-15 As expected, a large crowd flocked to Ballycastle to witness Cushendall and Loughgiel do battle in the Antrim hurling decider. Advertisement Paddy Burke and Conor Carson netted for Cushendall as they marched towards a three point win to not only claim the Saffron title but set […]
Rampant Ballycran knock Slaughtneil off their throne
Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final 2018 Ballycran (Down) 4-15 Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-14 Advertisement From Odhrán Crumley in Corrigan Park Down champions, Ballycran have caused a seismic shock by dumping the reigning Ulster champions, Slaughtneil out in the last four. Ballycran led by two at the break after bringing a real intensity to […]
Nerves are necessary for Loughgiel before Antrim Final
In this weeks Gaelic Life, Loughgiel manager, John Campbell tells Ronan Scott that nerves are necessary ahead of Sunday’s county final clash with Cushendall. Emotions will be running high and expectation at fever pitch with the Loughgiel minors taking on Dunloy in the underage decider with preceding the senior decider. Speaking ahead of the game […]
John Martin: Dunloy capable of upsetting the odds
Hurling columnist John Martin believes that this weekend’s Antrim Senior Hurling final is a 50-50 game despite what the bookmakers say.
Five minutes with Antrim’s Paddy Burke
Paddy Burke is keen to get Shea McNaughton out of the Cushendall team. Even though Shea’s in Australia.