“You are going to matches and you are like, ‘Jesus, what would Dad say?’ – Harvey still inspiring daughters
By Daragh Small She was stuck in a rut during lockdown, it was not long after her father passed away and the lack of competitive matches took its toll. Gráinne Harvey ended up taking a step back from the county set-up and although her sister, who was captain of the team at the time, didn’t […]
4 years ago
“It is not what you’d expect from a proud footballing county like Kerry” – Clare chairman “disappointed” by tweets from Kerry’s ladies manager
A war of words has broken out between Clare and Kerry ladies football officials, after Saturday’s National League game between the two sides was postponed. Clare chairman Sean Lenihan labelling the comments of Kerry joint-manager Declan Quill, as “uncalled for” and “unprofessional”. The teams were due to play at Doonbeg for a 3pm start, in Division […]
4 years ago
Cork and Kerry clashing as intermediate championship hots up
BY Jackie Cahill Final slots in the TG4 Munster Senior and Intermediate Championships will be confirmed over the weekend – while semi-final positions are also up for grabs in the TG4 Leinster Intermediate Championship. Age-old Munster rivals Cork and Kerry go head-to-head at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday in Round 3 of the Provincial Senior […]
7 years ago
“You are gone from dawn to dusk every day” – life as a dual player
By Daragh Small Niamh O’Dea was one of three players who didn’t make the Lidl NFL Division 2 semi-finals but was still rewarded with a spot on the Team of the League. It was a fine achievement as the Clare full-forward matched the heroics of Wexford’s Sarah Harding Kenny and Neamh Woods from Tyrone. Scoring […]
7 years ago