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.
Cushendall well-warned of Rossa threat
PHILIP Campbell says that if Cushendall lack any level of intensity against Rossa this weekend they will lose.
Fionnuala Carr – Cushendall and Cross deserve respect
Cushendall and Crossmaglen have shown us the heights that can be reached if club players put in the hard work.
In Focus: Shane McNaughton – the final act
SHANE McNaughton may be heading to New York at the end of this month to pursue a career in acting.
Five minutes with – Cushendall’s Christy McNaughton
Antrim and Cushendall’s Christy McNaughton reveals the bluffers and jokers on the Ruairi Og team.