Derry celebrate Ulster title after extra-time win over Donegal
Rory Gallagher’s Derry are celebrating their first Ulster senior football title since 1998 following Sunday’s 1-16 to 1-14 victory over Donegal after extra-time in Clones. Brendan Rodgers and Conor Glass kicked the crucial scores in the second period of extra-time to spark unbridled scenes of joy amongst the Oak Leaf…
Coolera, Farnan’s, Gaels & Tourlestrane win Spring League finals
The Sligo GAA men’s senior Spring League finals were completed at the weekend. Coolera/Strandhill came from a point down at Ransboro on Sunday afternoon to beat Drumcliffe/Rosses Point by 1-10 to 0-8 in the North Division final. On Friday evening in south Sligo, current league and county champions Tourlestrane were…
Leitrim pipped by Wicklow, Sligo hammered by Laois
There was disappointment for both Leitrim and Sligo women’s gaelic footballers on the opening Sunday of the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate football championship – as both counties lost their group matches. The manner of those defeats could have been more contrasting. Connacht Champions Leitrim were beaten by a single point after…
All-Ireland LGFA championship results
TG4 All-Ireland intermediate football championship – Group 1 Group A Leitrim 3-9 Wicklow 3-10 Drumshanbo, 2pm Commentators: Ray Lannon & Amanda Sweeney (Press play on the link below to listen) Ocean FM Sport is on Mixlr Group D Sligo 0-7 Laois 6-22 Keash, 2pm Commentators: John Lynch & Frank Browne.
Lucky Sligo get extra-time win against London
Sligo senior gaelic footballers are through to the quarter-finals of the inaugural Tailteann Cup following a 3-15 to 2-16 victory over a gutsy London after extra-time at Markievicz Park on Saturday evening. Sligo goalkeeper Aidan Devaney, crucially, saved a London penalty in the second period of extra-time. Curry’s Alan Reilly…
Sligo Rovers women draw with Treaty United
Sligo Rovers were held to a scoreless draw by bottom-of-the-table Treaty United in Saturday’s SSE Airtricity Women’s National League game in Limerick. Treaty, who are managed by former Rovers men’s manager Don O’Riordain, have yet to win a league game this season. Rovers enjoyed plenty of possession but were unable…
Leitrim beat Antrim to reach Tailteann Cup quarter-finals
Leitrim senior men’s footballers enjoyed a 2-14 to 1-12 victory over Antrim in Saturday’s Tailteann Cup first round game in Carrick-on-Shannon. OceanFM Ireland · “It shows where we can get to” – Leitrim manager Andy Moran on Tailteann Cup win over Antrim Andy Moran’s side produced their most impressive…