Month: September 2021

Dr Crokes 1-15 Dingle 0-12 Paul Brennan reports from Austin Stack Park NOT THAT THEY needed another county title to consolidate their status as the undisputed market leaders of Kerry club football, but Dr Crokes added a seventh title to the six already won since 2010 to cement their reputation as undisputed kingpins of Kerry…

St Finbarr’s 3-14 Duhallow 2-14 Denis Hurley reports form Pairc Ui Chaoimh ST FINBARR’S BRIDGED a 33-year gap to claim the Cork senior football title by beating Duhallow at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday afternoon. Since overcoming Clonakilty in the final, the Barrs had lost deciders in 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2009, 2010 and…

Corofin 0-7 Mountbellew-Moylough 0-7 Daragh Small reports from Pearse Stadium MICHEAL LUNDY SCORED a 64th minute point as reigning All-Ireland club champions Corofin survived a massive scare to salvage a replay against Mountbellew-Moylough at Pearse Stadium in Salthill. Kevin O’Brien’s side remain unbeaten in this competition since Tuam Stars knocked them out in the 2012…

Ballyboden St Endas 2-15 Kilmacud Crokes 1-15 Stephen O’Meara reports from Parnell Park AFTER THE NORMAL and extra-time drama in the drawn final last week, Kilmacud Crokes and Ballyboden St Endas drew swords for the second time in eight days, today in Parnell Park, in the Dublin senior hurling championship replay. With Boden having shown…

Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-20 Bennettsbridge 2-17 Trevor Spillane reports from Nowlan Park A STRONG SHOW from T.J. Reid helped Ballyhale Shamrocks get their hands on the Kilkenny senior hurling crown for the 16th time. Reid hit 1-10 as the Shamrocks ended Henry Shefflin’s first year in charge with the silverware as they held off a strong…

ST THOMAS’ NEEDED extra-time to see off Clarinbridge in the Galway SHC quarter-final, advancing on a scoreline of 1-23 to 2-19. The 2016 champions will face Sarsfields in the last four next Sunday in Athenry.  The sides were level at half-time at 1-8 to 0-11, with Conor Cooney hitting the goal for St Thomas’. Clarinbridge…

TIR CHONAIL GAELS ended their three-year wait without a London SFC title with a two-point victory over Fulham Irish. The Gaels edged a tight game with a 0-15 to 0-13 win. They led at half-time by 0-7 to 0-4 and a late score from Killian Butler sealed the win.  It’s @theirishworld London SFC title No.17…

THE NIRE ARE the Waterford SFC champions for the third time since 2014, beating Kilrossanty in this evening’s final. Kilrossanty were seeking their first county title in 29 years, but the more experienced The Nire outfit edged a low-scoring affair by 0-9 to 0-7. Click Here: Parramatta Eels Jersey Congratulations to @NireFourmile JJ Kavanagh &…

BALLYHALE SHAMROCKS CAPTAIN Michael Fennelly and manager Henry Shefflin paid touching tributes to a deceased member of the panel following their victory in the Kilkenny SHC final on Sunday. It was their 16th senior Kilkenny crown and amidst the celebrations, Fennelly and Shefflin remembered their teammate Eoin Doyle, who died following a motorbike accident earlier…

THE EUPHORIA IN the St Finbarr’s camp after yesterday’s Cork senior football final triumph was not just rooted in the fact that they were a team atoning for a reversal at the same hurdle twelve months before. Ian Maguire captained St Finbarr’s to Cork senior football glory. Source: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO For a club who had…