Why the Leinster football championship is dead
Former Westmeath senior footballer John Connellan has posted an open letter to his twitter account, highlighting the problems in the GAA’s funding, with particular reference to Dublin. Connellan details the plan set out by GAA President Sean Kelly (2003-2006) to revive Gaelic Games in the capital. Among the shocking funding…
Cavan shock Donegal to win 40th Ulster title
Donegal’s bid to win three consecutive Ulster senior football titles was ended by Cavan on Sunday as the Breffni County ran out deserved 1-13 to 0-12 winners. It was Cavan’s 40th provincial title, but their first since Donegal’s Martin McHugh helped them lift the Anglo Celt Cup 23 years ago…
Glory Days: Episode 8 – Curry
Episode 8 of the Glory Days podcast is here! This week, we look back on Curry ladies’ Connacht junior football championship win of 2007. Host Cathal Mullaney is joined by three of the team’s players – Therese Marren, Ciara Doyle and Aoife Duffy. Click below to play: OceanFM Ireland ·…
Donegal claim Nicky Rackard Cup
Donegal have won the 2020 Nicky Rackard hurling final following a 3-18 (27) to 0-21 (21) win over Mayo in Croke Park. Two goals in as many minutes for Donegal swung the tie in their favour, coming in the last five minutes. Mayo led for most of the game and…
Split GAA season the way to go says Smith
Roscommon senior football captain Enda Smith thinks the GAA’s proposal of a split season is the best option for all concerned going forward. The proposal would see the inter county season run off over Spring and Summer, with the second half of the year left to the club championship. Speaking…
Donegal house draw on course to be a sell-out
Donegal GAA says it has sold more than 10,000 tickets to date for its major house draw fundraiser at the end of the year. With seven weeks to go to the Donegal GAA’s Win Your House in Dublin Draw, organisers are confident that all 15,000 tickets will be sold. Top…
Leitrim SFC and IFC finalists decided
St Mary’s have booked their place in the Connaught Gold SFC final after their 2-14 to 0-13 win over holders Glencar/Manorhamilton. Mary’s went into half time with a six point lead, 0-8 to 0-2, hitting the net twice in the second half to secure their victory. After losing their first…