FOLLOWING on from Monday morning’s draw for the Tailteann Cup and All-Ireland series, the CCCC have announced the details for the weekend ahead. Saturday June 21 All-Ireland SFC Preliminary Quarter-Finals Kerry v Cavan, Fitzgerald Stadium, 3.30pm, GAA+ Dublin v Cork, Croke Park, 6.15pm, GAA+ All-Ireland SHC Quarter-Finals Dublin v Limerick, Croke Park, 4pm, RTÉ Galway […]
Fermanagh drawn to face Kildare in the Tailteann Cup
June 16, 2025
By Michael McMullan FERMANAGH have been drawn to play Kildare in Monday’s Tailteann Cup draw. The Erne County were winners over Sligo last weekend and will head to Croke Park for the second time this season. After dominating their game with Down in the Ulster Championship, Kieran Donnelly’s side were hit by late goals. Advertisement […]
Fermanagh set for Saturday Tailteann Cup date with Sligo
June 9, 2025
By Michael McMullan FERMANAGH will host Sligo in the Tailteann Cup quarter-final on Saturday. The draw was made on Monday morning with the CCCC since issuing the fixture details. There will be a double header in Newbridge with Kildare footballers and hurlers in action. Advertisement All-Ireland SHC preliminary quarter-finals Saturday, June 14 Laois v Tipperary […]
Burns open to discussion around a third tier in the football championship
June 9, 2025
By Michael McMullan WHILE the Tailteann Cup has been a successful bridge for previous winners Meath and Down, this season’s results are pointing towards the need for a deeper dig into the championship structures. GAA President Jarlath Burns, speaking after making the Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland radio show, said a third-tier […]
Fermanagh draw to face Sligo In Tailteann Cup
June 9, 2025
By Michael McMullan FERMANAGH have been drawn to play Sligo in this weekend’s Tailteann Cup quarter-finals. Kieran Donnelly’s side, one of four group winners, were among the seeded teams in Monday morning’s draw on RTÉ Radio’s Morning Ireland programme. Wexford ended Antrim’s chances with a 5-23 to 2-21 victory on home soil on Sunday afternoon. […]
Antrim make one change for Tailteann Cup trip to Wexford
June 6, 2025
By Michael McMullan ANTRIM manager Andy McEntee has named his side for Sunday’s Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter final against Wexford. Patrick Finnegan is named ahead of Conor Stewart who played in last weekend’s win over London. It’s a third meeting of the teams in as many years with Antrim winning n the last two occasions. […]
Donnelly content with best showing and on the biggest stage
June 5, 2025
By Pauric McGurn FERMANAGH reserved their season’s best performance for the grandest stage in accounting for Wexford at Croke Park on Sunday 0-25 to 1-17, their first triumph at the iconic Jones’ Road venue for over 20 years. It was an outcome and performance which delighted manager Kieran Donnelly and the beaming Brookeborough man was doubly pleased […]
Jordan looks ahead to another Tailteann clash with Wexford
June 3, 2025
By Michael McMullan MARC Jordan can see both teams feeling they can come through this Sunday when Antrim take on Wexford in the Tailteann Cup. The Saffrons were victorious when the counties met in the group stages over the last few years but Wexford handed Antrim a lesson in a challenge game earlier this season. “That […]
Two Ulster teams remain in the race for the Tailteann Cup
June 2, 2025
By Michael McMullan WITH Fermanagh safely through to the last eight of the Tailteann Cup as group leaders, Antrim will lock horns with Wexford this weekend in a bid to join them. Conor Love was in hot form for the Erne County at Croke Park against Wexford on Sunday while Antrim’s win over London kept […]
Joseph primed for crunch London tie
May 31, 2025
By Niall Gartland ANTRIM footballer Joseph Finnegan is happy to report that he’s recovered from a hamstring injury in time for Sunday’s do-or-die Tailteann Cup tie against London in Newry. Finnegan has been out of commission for the last two and-a-half months having sustained a Grade 3C tear in their Division Three encounter against Sligo […]