Tipperary unveil team for season opener as Liam Sheedy begins second stint in charge
LIAM SHEEDY HAS named the team that will take on Limerick in their opening Munster Senior Hurling League fixture, as he prepares for a second stint in charge of the Premier County. The 2010 All-Ireland winning boss has included a number of experienced players in the starting line-up including James Barry, who is named to start…
Páirc Uí Chaoimh revamp costs soar to over €100m as GAA step in
Click:wps官网 THE REDEVELOPMENT OF Páirc Ui Chaoimh is expected to cost €110 million — almost €25 million over its estimated budget — with Croke Park set to step in. The Irish Examiner’s Michael Moynihan is reporting this morning that alarmed GAA authorities have made the decision to take over the running of the grounds for at…
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Liam Sheedy’s second term gets off to winning start against All Ireland champions Limerick
Limerick 2-17 Tipperary 4-14 Shane Brophy reports from the Gaelic Grounds Click Here: vodacom bulls rugby jersey LIAM SHEEDY’S SECOND term in charge of Tipperary got off to a winning start with a three-point victory over All Ireland champions Limerick in the opening round of the Coop Superstores Munster Hurling League at the Gaelic Grounds,…
The Dublin side that won a championship title without a single Dub – but with an Argentinian star
YOU MAY OR may not have heard that a Dublin team won a county championship title without a single Dublin player, born and bred, on board last year. St Brendan’s have a fairly unique story, it must be said. The St Brendan’s first team. Source: St Brendan’s Ladies GAA Facebook. While they did have two…
Flynn and Hyland inspire Kildare to O’Byrne Cup victory over Carlow
Kildare 0-16 Carlow 1-06 NEIL FLYNN AND Jimmy Hyland chipped in with nine of Kildare’s 16 points as the Lilywhites ran out seven-point winners over Carlow in round two of the 2019 O’Byrne Cup. The pair were clinical in front of the posts as Kildare shot into an 0-11 to 0-2 at the break, putting…
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1. In the semi-final Crokes goalkeeper David Nestor saved a last-minute penalty from Portlaoise’s Craig Rogers to win the game. Another Rogers stepped up to take this kick. Wing-forward Gary, cool as a man kicking around on the beach, wrote his name into the history books by sending Nestor the wrong way. In that glorious…
Rivals unite as Sean Cox fundraiser sees Meath overcome All-Ireland champions Dublin
Meath 0-16 Dublin 1-11 MEATH RECORDED A two point victory over All-Ireland champions Dublin on Sunday afternoon at Páirc Tailteann, as the two rival counties united together to raise much-needed funds for Sean Cox. The father-of-three was brutally attacked unprovoked prior to Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final meeting with AS Roma in April, with all funds from…
Dublin hurlers end the year on a high with victory over Offaly in Walsh Cup
DUBLIN’S HURLERS ENDED 2018 on a high with a 0-27 to 0-18 win over Offaly at Parnell Park in Round 2 of the Walsh Cup today. After a relatively evenly fought opening few minutes in which both sides scored four points each, Dublin started to establish a substantial lead that they rarely looked like surrendering.…
Eddie Brennan: ‘I just can’t understand why lads would not want to hurl for their county’
NEW LAOIS BOSS Eddie Brennan is frustrated at not having a full complement of players available to him for the coming season and cannot understand the reluctance of some hurlers in the county to join their squad. It was revealed last week that this year’s captain Ross King had opted to step away from the…