2-4 for Aherne as dominant Dublin set to defend All-Ireland crown against Cork

Dublin 4-8 Galway 1-10 Emma Duffy reports from Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon  REIGNING TG4 ALL-IRELAND senior champions Dublin were ruthless in attack as they booked their place in a fifth straight decider and beat Galway by seven points at Dr Hyde Park. Captain Sinéad Aherne finished with a personal tally of 2-4 while Nicole Owens and Read more about 2-4 for Aherne as dominant Dublin set to defend All-Ireland crown against Cork[…]

Goals win games, Dublin’s first-half storm and a mouth-watering All-Ireland final set

1. A mouth-watering All-Ireland senior final ahead AFTER TODAY’S CLASHES at Dr Hyde Park, we now know our 2018 TG4 All-Ireland senior championship semi-finalists — Cork and Dublin. Dublin and Cork are back in the All-Ireland final. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO The two forces will go head-to-head once again on the biggest day in the ladies Read more about Goals win games, Dublin’s first-half storm and a mouth-watering All-Ireland final set[…]

‘Sinead any day could score 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 – she’s one of the game’s top players’

DUBLIN MANAGER MICK Bohan was well aware that his reigning All-Ireland champions needed to start extremely well to overcome Galway yesterday. And that they did on their way to booking a fifth successive decider date. Nicole Owens rattled the net with just five minutes on the clock, and captain fantastic Sinead Aherne added a remarkable Read more about ‘Sinead any day could score 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 – she’s one of the game’s top players’[…]

All-Ireland winners Canty and Counihan part of sub-committee set-up to tackle Cork’s football failings

CORK COUNTY BOARD have formed a sub-committee featuring Graham Canty, Brian Cuthbert and Conor Counihan seeking to improve the long-term future of Cork football. Conor Counihan and Graham Canty County board chairperson Tracey Kennedy will chair the committee which aims  to “develop a long-term plan for Cork football.” It features former manager and player Counihan, who Read more about All-Ireland winners Canty and Counihan part of sub-committee set-up to tackle Cork’s football failings[…]

Breaffy duo to join Rochford’s Mayo management team for 2019

FORMER MAYO CAPTAIN Peter Ford and Shane Conway, who are currently working together as joint managers of the Breaffy senior club football team, have agreed to join Stephen Rochford’s Mayo management set-up as selectors. A meeting of the executive officers of the Mayo GAA Board is due to be held this evening to discuss the Read more about Breaffy duo to join Rochford’s Mayo management team for 2019[…]

Keeper saves penalty with last puck as Lixnaw crowned Kerry hurling champions

LIXNAW LIFTED THE Kerry senior hurling title after a 1-16 to 2-11 win over Kilmoyley in a game that finished in controversial circumstances. Lixnaw were leading by two points when Kilmoyley were dramatically awarded a penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage-time at the end of the second-half. Daniel Collins stepped up but had his strike Read more about Keeper saves penalty with last puck as Lixnaw crowned Kerry hurling champions[…]

Cork’s Cahalane scorches through Tipp defence to score wonder goal in All-Ireland U21 final

CORK’S CONOR CAHALANE scored a sensational goal for his side in the All-Ireland U21 hurling final against Tipperary on Sunday. Cahalane — who was a late inclusion in the Cork team before throw-in — gathered the ball at midfield towards the end of the first half and proceeded to go on a solo-run through the Read more about Cork’s Cahalane scorches through Tipp defence to score wonder goal in All-Ireland U21 final[…]

Late scoring show hands Tipp dramatic All-Ireland U21 final win over Cork

Tipperary 3-13 Cork 1-16 Fintan O’Toole reports from Gaelic Grounds A DRAMATIC FINALE propelled Tipperary into the winners’ enclosure as they pounced for a late spree of scores to snatch the Bord Gáis Energy All-Ireland U21 hurling title from Cork’s grasp this evening. Tipperary captain Colin English lifts the trophy. After being soundly beaten in Read more about Late scoring show hands Tipp dramatic All-Ireland U21 final win over Cork[…]

It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

1. Katie Taylor shakes hands with Cindy Serrano at a press conference in Boston Source: Emily Harney/INPHO 2. Limerick’s Barry Hennessy with 10-year-old Jessica Whelan from Kildare at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO 3. Ger Doherty celebrates a last minute penalty save for Derry City in the FAI Cup against St Pat’s at the Read more about It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week[…]

1-11 from Austin Gleeson can’t prevent Mount Sion’s Waterford SHC exit

REIGNING CHAMPIONS BALLYGUNNER will face Passage East while De La Salle will take on Abbeyside in the Waterford SHC semi-finals after this weekend’s last eight clashes. Click Here: Maori All Blacks Store Passage had a dominant 5-18 to 0-15 win over Dungarvan in this evening’s quarter-final clash to become the last team to seal a Read more about 1-11 from Austin Gleeson can’t prevent Mount Sion’s Waterford SHC exit[…]