Rhode win Offaly title yet again
Rhode 1-9 Tullamore 0-11 Anton Sullivan emerged as man of the match for his play-making and score-taking exploits but really this was McNamee Day a...
September 29, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Lancaster move is blow to Leinster
The news that former England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster is leaving Leinster after signing a contract to become head coach of Racing 92 from next s...
September 27, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
McNamee stars as Rhode rule roost again in Offaly
Rhode 1-9 Tullamore 0-11 Anton Sullivan emerged as man of the match for his play-making and score-taking exploits but really this was McNamee Day a...
September 26, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Dramatic win for Ferns in Wexford
Ferns S. Aidan's 1-20 St. Martin’s 0-22 Talk about drama, talk about tension, talk about the sheer skill that this wonderful old game turns up for ...
August 16, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Sports
There's a need for new rules
Ok, time to get real after a great GAA season on the intercounty hurling and football fronts. Hurling is by virtue of the fact that only half a doz...
August 10, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Kilkenny edge Cork in exciting All Ireland camogie final
Kilkenny 1-13; Cork 1-12 Kilkenny had to win this game twice before finally getting the better of Cork in an exciting All-Ireland senior camogie ch...
August 08, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Royals storm Kingdom's citidel
Meath 3-10; Kerry 1-7 Kerry began this game in a whirlwind as if they believed the “double” of men’s and women’s All Ireland titles was a formality...
August 01, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Kilkenny's Cody, greatest of all managers, retires
In the pantheon of great GAA managers, Brian Cody stands alone at the helm as the best there ever was. Better than Mick O’Dwyer, better than Dr Eam...
July 27, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Pragmatic Kerry get better of hardworking Galway in final
Kerry 0-20; Galway 0-16 Races are won at the end, not the start and Kerry proved that on Sunday before a packed house in sweltering Croke Park. A g...
July 25, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Improving Galway will fight, but Kerry want Sam more
So how do you rank the race for Sam after those two semi-finals -- Kerry conjuring something special from Sean O’Shea and Galway winning thanks to ...
July 20, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Cats make Limerick fight to the last for 3-in-row
Limerick 1-31; Kilkenny 2-26 Just like Brazil in soccer, the All Blacks in rugby and Kerry in Gaelic football, you need to beat Kilkenny if you rea...
July 18, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
O'Shea defies breeze to kick winner for Kerry
Kerry 1-14; Dublin 1-13 So how do you rank that finish? Some matches are won routinely but this All Ireland semi-final was no routine affair? A bit...
July 12, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham