Time for the next chapter ⚪️ pic.twitter.com/lxJ5DaT2DO — Eamonn Callaghan (@leperleper) August 11, 2018 KILDARE’S RECORD CHAMPIONSHIP appearance holder Eamonn Callaghan has confirmed his retirement via Twitter. Callaghan has represented his county’s footballers for the past 17 years, making his senior championship debut in the 2003 Leinster final and today issued a statement thanking all those […]
GALWAY BOSS KEVIN Walsh has made one change for today’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final against Dublin. Patrick Sweeney replaces Adrian Varley in the Tribe attack in their only switch from last weekend’s loss to Monaghan. Dublin have made nine changes from their victory over Roscommon in the Super 8s last weekend. Jonny Cooper, James McCarthy, Brian […]
A FOURTH SUCCESSIVE All-Ireland title is still within Dublin’s sight after they unleashed another power-packed display to blast past a challenger in the semi-final today. Surmounting the challenge of Galway represented a fine evening’s work at Croke Park and the only cloud on the horizon for manager Jim Gavin was the sight of a stalwart […]
“DREAM BIG, BE confident in your ability and block out anyone who says you can’t, because if you believe, you can achieve.” Mags D’Arcy. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO Mags D’Arcy’s most recent offering on Twitter is a video she shared from ESPN. It’s an inspiring message to young girls in sport narrated by tennis legend Billie […]
1. Second-half storm from Dublin It would be a stretch to suggest Dublin’s position looked shaky at the interval yesterday, they were in front on the scoreboard and had operated smoothly in the first half. But Galway had stuck with them and were undeterred by the concession of a goal to Con O’Callaghan as they […]
1. Tom Parsons Trying to get the ball off this Legend with no luck @tomas5ky #PàidíÓSés 👌 pic.twitter.com/6ju8yridNk — Tom Parsons (@TomParsons_8) August 11, 2018 2. Thomas Barr The medal is firmly in my grasp, so now it might slowly start to sink in! The noise and support was spine tingling last night, so […]
Kerry 1-16 Monaghan 2-11 Paul Brennan reports from Croke Park FOR THE FIFTH successive September, Kerry will contest the All-Ireland minor football final after the Kingdom just about accounted for Monaghan — bidding to be only the second minor team from the county to reach the All-Ireland final — in a thoroughly entertaining and well-contested […]
Galway 5-11 Mayo 0-12 Daragh Small reports from Dr Hyde Park CAPTAIN TRACEY LEONARD pulled the strings as Galway moved into the final four of the TG4 All-Ireland senior ladies football championship with an outstanding 5-11 to 0-12 defeat of rivals Mayo. Dr Hyde Park was the picture-perfect venue for the repeat of the Connacht […]
Tyrone 1-13 Monaghan 0-15 Fintan O’Toole reports from Croke Park THERE WAS A solitary green flag raised in Croke Park today but it proved critical in determining who would advance to the All-Ireland decider and who would bow out of the 2018 race. At a juncture when Monaghan had just edged in front, Niall Sludden […]
Dublin 3-19 Kerry 1-7 Daragh Small reports from Dr Hyde Park NIAMH MCEVOY SCORED the crucial first goal and reigning TG4 All-Ireland champions Dublin advanced to a semi-final against Galway with an 18-point win over Kerry at Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon. Dublin claimed the 2018 Lidl NFL title when they saw off Mayo in […]