Armagh win war of attrition
Armagh 1-11; Galway 0-13 It wasn’t pretty but it sure was pretty intense as Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh out-toughed Galway to the delight of a huge or...
July 29, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Exciting Sam final promised
We know the legal saying that possession is nine/tenths of the law, but in Gaelic football it seems that it’s ten, especially in men’s football. Ba...
July 26, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Galway to shade Orchard battle
Galway and Armagh are a welcome change to the tweedle-dee, tweedle-dum of Dublin, Kerry and one or two others who have dominated our All Ireland fo...
July 25, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Lansdowne promote coach Kane
On the heels of a successful season with Lansdowne Yonkers, Belfast-born coach Matt Kane has been elevated to the position of technical director by...
July 23, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
WNT seeded for playoff semis
The Republic of Ireland women’s national team have been drawn to face Georgia in the Women’s Euro 2025 play-off semi-finals. Eileen Gleeson’s playe...
July 23, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Clare edge Rebels in classic
Clare 3-29; Cork 1-34 (After Extra Time) This was an All Ireland hurling final for the ages at a packed Croke Park on Sunday with the only disappoi...
July 22, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Cork's hurlers to bring momentum into final
There are only six inter-county games, three hurling and three football, to be played between July 1 and Dec. 31. The club players seem to like the...
July 19, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Cork to win close contest
Ever since Cork and Clare advanced in two pulsating All-Ireland senior hurling semi-finals, both managers Brian Lohan (Clare) and Pat Ryan (Cork) h...
July 18, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Late drop goal seals win in S.A.
Ireland 25; South Africa 24 If you were expecting a try-fest, you would have been disappointed but otherwise this amazing battle of attrition and b...
July 16, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Armagh's resilience proves key in shock upset win vs. Kingdom
Armagh 1-18; Kerry 1-16 Nine years into his reign, this was Armagh-geddon day for Orchard Manager Kieran McGeeney. He knew defeat would have spelle...
July 15, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Joyce's Galway edge Donegal in Sunday's gripping Croker semi
Galway 1-14; Donegal 0-15 The weekend’s second semi-final was a case of first among equals as both sides played a game in which they were level nin...
July 15, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Coyle wants shot at champ Lara
Connor “The Kid” Coyle could be one fight away from a world title shot after climbing to #2 on the World Boxing Association rankings, with no other...
July 12, 2024
by Jay Mwamba