All roads lead to Dr Hyde Park for All-Ireland quarter-final double-header
By ALL ROADS LEAD to Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon on Sunday for a mouth-watering TG4 All-Ireland senior football championship quarter-final double-header. A general view of Dr Hyde Park. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Click Here: down gaa jerseys First up it’s an all-Connacht affair with Galway and Mayo going head-to-head for a place in the All-Ireland semi-final […]
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Two changes to Galway team for All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final with Tipp
Clarinbridge’s Patrick Foley gets the nod. Source: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO GALWAY HAVE NAMED their team for Wednesday’s All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final meeting with Tipperary. Click Here: antrim gaa jerseys Facing the Premier County at the Gaelic Grounds (7.30pm), Galway manager Tony Ward has made two changes to the side that overcame Wexford after extra-time in the […]
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‘It’s very important that we change the culture and make sure we don’t lose another loved one like that’
Niall Donoghue back in 2013. Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO TWENTY ONE-YEAR-old Conor Whelan is preparing to line out for Galway in the All-Ireland hurling final on Sunday, 19 August, after yesterday’s win over Clare. The Kinvara forward is a cousin of another former Tribesman star — the late Niall Donoghue, who took his own life just […]
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‘If you saw him going to the pitch, straight away you were going practicing the same things he was’
GALWAY U21 CAPTAIN Fintan Burke never had to look too far for inspiration growing up. First cousins: Fintan and David Burke. A first cousin of the Tribesmen senior captain David Burke, he’s followed in his footsteps as he prepares to lead his side into battle in the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 All-Ireland semi-final […]
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Wexford’s Owens to take charge of Limerick-Galway All-Ireland hurling final
THE GAA HAVE announced that Wexford official James Owens will be the referee for this year’s All-Ireland senior hurling final on Sunday 19 August. Owens will take charge of the clash between Galway and Limerick in Croke Park, in what will be his second All-Ireland final having previously officiated in 2015 between Galway and Kilkenny. […]
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‘A Tipperary team going in as the underdogs is a dangerous animal’
AFTER A HEAVY defeat in the Munster final to Cork, the Tipperary U21 hurlers welcomed a break to reassess and regroup. Galway’s Fintan Burke and Tipp’s Mark Kehoe. Source: Brendan Moran/SPORTSFILE A 13-point loss on the big stage in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Not exactly ideal. “After a loss like that you really have to regroup […]
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Malachy O’Rourke: ‘One thing I do know is that people say Tyrone are Monaghan’s bogey team’
MONAGHAN MANAGER MALACHY O’Rourke has relayed his fears that the restructuring of the All-Ireland football Championship has made it doubly difficult for teams with the lack of recovery time between games. Both themselves and Tyrone have played eight games in eleven weeks since they met in the Ulster quarter-final on May 20th, with just a […]
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McManus and Duggan scoop GAA Player of the Month awards
CONOR McMANUS AND PETER Duggan have been announced as the July winners of the PWC GAA/GPA Player of the Month awards. McManus saw off competition from Galway’s Ian Burke and David Clifford of Kerry to win the football award, while Duggan took the hurling prize at the expense of Cathal Mannion of Galway and Limerick’s […]
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Fitzmaurice: ‘The player was told to jump off a cliff and take three or four other players with him’
ÉAMONN FITZMAURICE HAS revealed that a player in the Kerry senior football panel received a letter telling them to “jump off a cliff”. The Finuge clubman stepped down as Kerry manager at the weekend following his side’s exit from the All-Ireland SFC, and alluded to an air of “negativity that was coming at the team” […]
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Over 40% of Irish TV viewers watched Ireland win historic silver medal in the World Cup final
OVER 40% of Irish TV viewers tuned in to watch Ireland win an historic silver medal at the 2018 Hockey World Cup. Figures released from RTÉ show that World Cup final between Ireland and the Netherlands on Sunday drew an average audience of 381,500 with a one minute peak audience of 439,100. This accounts for a 41% share of […]
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