Armagh name side for Fermanagh clash


By Michael McMullan KIERAN McGeeney has made two changes for Sunday’s Ulster SFC opener with Fermanagh in Brewster Park. Greg McCabe – who started all eight league games – is out while Darragh McMullan has dropped to the bench. There are starts for Rian O’Neill and Stefan Campbell who both came in the National League […]


Fixture changes for this weekend’s hurling games


THERE have been some changes to this weekend’s GAA fixtures. The All-Ireland U20B Hurling Championship – Richie McElligott Cup – between Donegal and Mayo will take place on Saturday in Letterkenny’s O’Donnell Park (1.15pm. The All-Ireland U20C Hurling Championship – Andrew O’Neill Cup – between Fermanagh and Louth now throws in a 3pm in. Fermangh […]


Bogue wants to fight on two fronts


By Jonathan Hogan FERMANAGH hurling captain Ryan Bogue is looking at this weekend’s Division 3B final against Warwickshire not only as a chance to claim some silverware, but also as a key building block in their championship preparations. That groundwork has gone well to date with four wins from four in the league and, as Bogue sums up, […]


Fermanagh hurlers could book final spot with win


By Katrina Brennan THIS weekend, Fermanagh hurlers could, mathematically, book their place in the Division 3B final if results go their way. The Erne County need a win on home soil against Lancashire on Saturday afternoon but they’ll also need Leitrim to go to Longford and get a victory, if Fermanagh are to finish top and automatically qualify […]


Donnelly hopeful his players will step up to mark against Armagh


By Katrina Brennan FERMANAGH manager Kieran Donnelly will have little time to dwell on Sunday’s defeat to Cork as he readies his team for another massive challenge this Saturday evening with the visit of Armagh. The Orchard men are currently top of Division Two, having drawn with second-placed Donegal last weekend in the Athletic Grounds. […]


Jones expects huge challenge from Cork


By Pauric McGurn GARVAN Jones was unable to add to his four-point tally from the opening two games on Saturday past as Fermanagh fell to a determined Donegal side, but he’s hopeful that his side can continue their proud record in Ederney when they take on Cork this weekend. The primary school teacher admitted the team […]


The underdogs tag fuels us – McShea


By Katrina Brennan THIS time last year Conor McShea wasn’t making Kieran Donnelly’s 26 but fast-forward 12 months and the Enniskillen Gaels player has cemented his place at wing half-forward. The 27-year-old made his Fermanagh football debut against Tyrone in the Dr McKenna Cup last year but didn’t feature again until the third-round game with Down […]


‘Something I’m forever grateful for’


SHANE McCabe looks back on some of his memories playing and watching football… Name: Shane McCabe. Teams played for: Belcoo O’Rahillys. Current involvement: Advertisement I’m running the roads, watching my three sons and tempted with getting back involved with a small bit of coaching as the management is pretty stressful. Which club game, that you […]