It’s going to be a serious final: Derry manager Glackin


By Michael McMullan DERRY minor manager Kieran Glackin said Friday’s Ulster final showdown with neighbours Tyrone is a “tricky challenge” his side are looking forward to. The game will take place in Letterkenny’s O’Donnell Park which will pose a problem with players sitting exams earlier in the day. In his second year as manager, Glackin […]


All-Ireland LGFA fixtures


THE All-Ireland Senior LGFA fixtures have been announced. Ulster champions Armagh  will travel to Cork in the first round with Donegal handed a bye. Sunday 7th June – Round 1 Cork v Armagh, 3 pm Live on TG4 Kerry v Tipperary, 2 pm Mayo v Dublin, 1 pm Live on TG4 Meath v Galway, 2 […]


King: Cavan can’t afford another sluggish start


By Niall Gartland CAVAN bowed out of the Ulster Championship with a whimper, and Breffni County legend Stephen King says they need to be on their game from the very start if they’re to have any hope of springing an upset against Westmeath in the first-round of the All-Ireland series. Westmeath are on cloud nine […]


Bonner urging Fermanagh to push on


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 […]


Ulster players on GAA teams of the week


AFTER a weekend of football and hurling action, 11 Ulster players have been named on the various GAA teams of the week. Receive quality journalism wherever you are, on any device. Keep up to date from the comfort of your own home with a digital subscription. Any time | Any place | Anywhere Subscribe to […]


Armagh and Monaghan: Planting the seed for more of the same


By Michael McMullan LAST Sunday in Clones was always going morph into a sea of colour. Orange or blue? Well, that simply depended on the result. Nothing can suppress such an outpouring of emotion.  That’s what famines do. There is no fuel like hunger. Monaghan’s 2013 Ulster final pitch invasion was one of those moments. […]


Report: McDonnell the Derry hero with winner to set up final meeting with Tyrone


Ulster MFC semi-final Derry 0-10 Donegal 0-9 By Michael McMullan DERRY will face reigning champions Tyrone in next weekend’s Ulster minor final. Advertisement In a cagey and error-ridden game, Cahir McDonnell kicked the winning score. It was made by fellow substitute Rocco Devlin who turned the game for the Oakleafers. Of their final four points, […]