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Sinead Goldrick happy to be back in blue
By John Harrington Dublin LGFA star, Sinead Goldrick, is happy to be tangled up in blue again. She missed last year’s All-Ireland winning campaign after deciding to focus solely on her AFLW commitments with Melbourne Demons, but last month returned to Mick Bohan's panel. Goldrick recently signed a new two-year
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Preview: Weekend's provincial football championship action
Sunday May 5
Munster SFC Final
Clare v Kerry, Cusack Park, 1.45pm, RTE
This will be a 13th Munster SFC Final meeting involving these two counties.
Clare's only victory was a famous triumph way back in 1992.
Before that the Banner hadn't defeated Kerry in championship fare since 1949.
Jack
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O'Hora happy to fight for his corner
By John Harrington
For the second year in a row Padraig O’Hora finds himself fighting to win a place in the Mayo defence after missing the start of the season through injury.
He’s feeling fresh and hungry, but knows he has a battle on his hands to force his way
Thursday 2 May 2024
football
EirGrid Ulster U20 Final: Tyrone triumph following penalty shootout
EirGrid Ulster U20 Football Championship Final
Tyrone 3-10 Derry 2-13 AET
Tyrone win 3-1 on penalties
By Francis Mooney at BOX-IT Athletic Grounds
Tyrone’s second EirGrid Ulster U20 Football Championship title in three years was won in dramatic fashion as they edged out Derry in a penalty shoot-out at BOX-IT
Wednesday 1 May 2024
football
Round-up: Wednesday's Electric Ireland Leinster MFC action
Electric Ireland Leinster MFC Quarter-Finals
Dublin 5-11 Wexford 0-9
Louth 1-11 Wicklow 1-7
By Paul Keane
Holders Dublin are through to the last four of the Electric Ireland Leinster MFC after striking five goals in a game for the second time this season.
Two goals inside the opening five minutes,
Wednesday 1 May 2024
football
EirGrid Munster U20 Final: Impressive Kerry triumph
EirGrid Munster U20 Football Championship Final
Kerry 1-15 Cork 0-12
By Paul Brennan at Austin Stack Park
Kerry made it a hat trick of Munster Under-20 titles with an impressive performance against Cork, underpinning their four-point win over the Rebels in their Phase Two game in SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh
Wednesday 1 May 2024
football
Aimee Mackin: 'It has been brilliant'
By Cian O’Connell
“My first year was 2015, the changes I've seen in that short space of time have been massive,” Aimee Mackin instantly responds when asked about the development of Ladies Football during the past decade.
“Just in terms of the standard of the game itself, it is so
Wednesday 1 May 2024
football
Round-up: Tuesday's Electric Ireland Munster MFC action
Electric Ireland Munster MFC
Phase One Final
Clare 2-12 Tipperary 0-10
Quarter-final
Kerry 0-12 Cork 1-7
By Stephen Barry
For the second time this month, Conor Burke scored a match-winning tally of 1-8 as Clare claimed the Darrel Darcy Cup at Rathkeale.
Four weeks ago, Burke’s stoppage-time goal rescued Clare
Tuesday 30 April 2024
football
2024 All-Ireland SFC draw
The draw took place for the All-Ireland SFC group stages on Tuesday afternoon.
Action is set to commence on May 18/19 with matches featuring the Connacht and Munster winners and runners-up.
The following week May 25/26 the Leinster and Ulster winners and runners-up will have their first group fixtures.
The
Tuesday 30 April 2024