Slick Kerry attackers book league final place vs. Mayo
Kerry 3-24; Galway 2-17 Kerry gave Galway a 10-point spanking as they booked their place in the Division 1 League final at Pearse Stadium in Salthi...
March 24, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Farrell missed in 6N campaign
Ireland 22; Italy 17 A third place finish at the end of the day was a disappointment but in the cold light of dawn, maybe we should start being rea...
March 19, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Tyrone boost survival hopes
Tyrone 0-25; Donegal 0-19 Don’t be fooled by this result as in reality this was a full-strength Tyrone fighting for their Division One lives playin...
March 18, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Red-hot Rebels hit champs Clare for 6 goals without reply in Ennis
Cork 6-20; Clare 0-23 Watch out hurling world, Cork are playing the grand old game with a verve and speed we haven’t seen before. More lethal than ...
March 10, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
France overcome weakened Irish
France 42; Ireland 27 With the benefit of hindsight, expecting an Ireland team missing three of its best backs and also minus the cornerstone of th...
March 10, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Veterans prepare for French
Against the backdrop of three stalwarts – Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy – signaling an end to long international careers, Ireland hos...
March 06, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
McGuinness, Murphy prove difference in rivalry vs. Derry
Donegal 1-22; Derry 1-19 Donegal and Derry have this strange fascination going on with the pendulum swinging first one way and then the other in te...
March 03, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Returned stars help Cork beat Kilkenny at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Cork 1-22; Kilkenny 2-16 The tragic and sudden loss of the brother of Cork manager Pat Ryan put this game in perspective. Nevertheless it was a boo...
March 03, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland stumble to uneasy 'Crown
Ireland 27; Wales 18 Underwhelming! For large tracts of this game you would think it was Wales who were trying to complete the Triple Crown – that ...
February 24, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
New-look Dublin blitz Derry
Dublin 3-20; Derry 2-12 Were Dublin that good or were Derry that bad? Scoring 3-20 in football suggests Dublin must have been on fire at Croke Park...
February 24, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland wary of Welsh reaction
Almost without notice, Ireland play Wales tomorrow knowing a win will bring home a Triple Crown - once a coveted target in Irish rugby but no longe...
February 21, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Murphy, Donegal defeat champs
Donegal 0-21; Armagh 1-10 Donegal folk will tell you that they would have won the All Ireland last year if Michael Murphy had been available to pla...
February 18, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham