Narrow wins for Sligo and Donegal, but Leitrim lose out – Reaction
Sligo and Donegal both managed one-point wins in the National League yesterday, but Leitrim lost out to Wexford. Kilcar’s Eoin McHugh hit the winner for Donegal in their 16 points to 2-9 defeat of Roscommon in Dr Hyde Park. Here’s Donegal manager Rory Gallagher speaking with Pauric Hilferty and, firstly,…
Donegal and Sligo on the road in round two, Leitrim at home – NFL preview
ALLIANZ FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Saturday: 7.0: Dublin v Tyrone, Croke Park; Kerry v Mayo, Austin Stack Park, Tralee. Sunday: Monaghan v Cavan, Castleblayney 2.0; Roscommon v Donegal, Dr. Hyde Park. 2.30. The biggest crowd of the weekend will be in Croke Park on Saturday for Dublin v Tyrone (football)…
Leitrim win, Sligo draw, Donegal lose – reaction to NFL opening round
A dramatic injury-time penalty converted by Adrian Marren saw Sligo come from six points down to draw with Armagh in their National League opener yesterday. It finished Sligo 1-14 Armagh 2-17 in Markievicz Park. Here is Sligo boss Niall Carew giving his reaction to Gavin Cawley and Liam Maloney of…
Ladies national league fixtures February 5
LADIES NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Sunday, February 5 Lidl NFL Division 1 – Round 2 Galway (H) v Donegal, 2.00pm, Venue TBC (G Carmody) Monaghan (H) v Mayo, 2.00pm, St. Tiernach’s Park, Clones Armagh (H) v Cork, 12.30pm, Clonmore, (B Rice) Kerry (H) v Dublin, 2.00pm, Castleisland Desmonds …
Intriguing ties in store as national league gets underway this weekend
The sparring is over and now it’s time for action as the 2017 Allianz Football League gets underway at 16 venues this weekend. Saturday night stages three games with thirteen on Sunday. A total of 112 games will be played between this weekend and April 2, after which all four…
LISTEN BACK: Devenish GAA Centenary Year Feature
Devenish GAA Club in County Fermanagh are celebrating their centenary year in 2017. Club chairman Peter Carty and Gerard O’Brien, centenary committee chairman, spoke to Darragh Cox on Ocean FM’s Final Whistle Show on Friday, January 27, about the plans for the year.
IT Sligo safely negotiate first Sigerson Cup hurdle
IT Sligo are safely through to the first round proper of the Sigerson Cup. Padraig McGourty’s side overcame the first half sending-off of Roscommon’s Philip Neilan for two bookable offences, to beat GMIT by nine points at Tuam Stadium. First half goals from Mayo’s Bryan Walsh and James Shaughnessy had…