By Mark McGoldrick DERRYGONNELLY selector Paul Ward is expecting a ‘huge challenge’ when his side take on Erne Gaels, who are chasing a third consecutive senior championship title, in Sunday’s final. The Harps know they will have to be at their best to dethrone the reigning champions, but Ward believes the work done in recent weeks […]
By Niall Gartland BARRY O’Hagan has certainly put a fresh spin on things in his six months in charge of Erne Gaels, but he’s also the first to acknowledge the work of his predecessors. Declan Bonner and his right-hand man Paul Brennan led the Belleek-based side to back-to-back championships before taking the reins at Fermanagh, so […]
DOWN and Fermanagh have players named on the 2026 Tailteann Cup team of the year. While champions Wicklow have six on the team, beaten finalists Down have five men on the final 15. Goalkeeper Ronan Burns seeing off stiff competition to be named and joined by Pierce Laverty and Shane Annett in defence after their major […]
By Shaun Casey IT’S all to play for heading into the final weekend of the Fermanagh Club Leagues, with the last round of fixtures coming up on Sunday. Derrygonnelly cannot be caught at the top of the table, so they have already qualified for the league final with 27 points. They defeated Erne Gaels in […]
By Jonathan Hogan WITH a place in the Tailteann Cup semi-finals on the line, Fermanagh manager Declan Bonner has called on supporters to become their side's ‘16th man’ at Brewster Park on Saturday. Fresh from last weekend’s victory over New York, Fermanagh face Sligo with the chance to make home advantage count. "It's a home […]
THE Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw was made on Monday morning with all three Ulster teams kept apart. Antrim will host Wicklow with an interesting angle. The Saffrons’ manager Mark Doran was previously part of Oisin McConville’s management team in the Garden County. Down and Fermanagh booked their places in the last eight with wins over […]
Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE 2026 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship gets underway over the coming weekend – with all four provincial champions in action. The action begins on Saturday when Ulster champions Armagh make the trip to Cork, ahead of three senior ties on Sunday, as Leinster and All-Ireland champions Dublin visit Mayo, Munster champions […]
By Mark McGoldrick FERMANAGH manager Declan Bonner has urged his players to ‘drive on’ and ‘demand more of one another’ after their booking their Tailteann Cup quarter-final spot with an impressive victory over Wexford. The Erne men produced one of their standout displays of recent seasons at Brewster Park, showing character, resilience and composure to secure a […]
By Michael McMullan THE draw has made for the next round of the Tailteann Cup with Antrim already into the quarter-finals. Mark Doran’s side beat both Carlow and Tipperary in the opening rounds. Down missed out after their shock defeat at the hands of Offaly. Advertisement They now face Longford in a winner takes all […]
By Daire Walsh WHILE it won’t be her first time to compete at this stage of the competition, Saturday’s TG4 Ulster Junior Football Championship final against title holders Antrim is set to be a special one for Derry defender Leah Brewster. When the same two sides clashed in last year’s decider at Healy Park in […]
