6 of Galway’s All-Ireland winners feature in Minor Hurling Team of the Year
ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Galway have six representatives on the Minor Hurling Team of the Year after completing a three-in-a-row at this grade in 2019. Finalists Kilkenny …
Renowned Kilkenny hurling mentor and manager Br Damien Brennan dies following illness
RENOWNED KILKENNY HURLING mentor Brother Damien Brennan has passed away following a long battle with serious illness. The 59-year-old Laois native was the manager of …
‘It’d be massive, we deserve it’ – Aim to break 25,000 attendance at All-Ireland camogie finals
GO TOGETHER. THAT’S the message from the Camogie Association with the biggest day in their calendar year fast approaching. Captains from the six All-Ireland finalists. …
All-Ireland final replay brings fresh challenges for Dublin and Kerry
AFTER JOE CANNING’S free deep into stoppage-time drew Galway level in the 2012 All-Ireland hurling final and forced a replay, it felt like a loss …
‘It was so daunting. It was our first training session, I didn’t know anyone and the heart was racing’
MOTIVATION IS A very personal thing. When Lisa Casserly was playing soccer for Ireland, that was all she wanted to do and though she was …
One half of Clare hurling’s management team has stepped down
GERRY O’CONNOR HAS confirmed his resignation as joint-manager of the Clare senior hurlers, while Donal Moloney is understood to be intent on remaining in charge. …
McKenna’s Essendon suffer heavy 55-point AFL elimination final defeat
The Essendon players leave the field after their loss. Source: AAP/PA Images CONOR MCKENNA’S ESSENDON are out of the hunt to reach the AFL Grand …
The remarkable rise of Kerry camogie, fuelled by a one-club county team*
WHERE DOES ONE start with Kerry camogie star Laura Collins? The fact that hurling is confined to North Kerry? The fact that everyone on her …
O’Mahony: Kerry keeper Ryan ‘will follow in Cluxton’s footsteps if not being better’
Killian Spillane celebrates scoring a point against Dublin. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO IN THE 1986 All-Ireland final, Pat Spillane scored a crucial goal into Hill 16 …
Three sisters, two cruciate injuries and one All-Ireland dream as Westmeath Rising continues
AFTER MAKING THEIR first-ever visit to Croke Park one to remember by lifting their first All-Ireland title in the 2017 Premier Junior final, Westmeath are …