As the Delta variant spreads across the country like wildfire, the inevitability is that, like the Dublin hurlers last Saturday, more county teams are about to be hit where it hurts by Covid 19. For the men of Dublin, they’ve suffered their fair share. One of their biggest and most eagerly anticipated games in years […]

5 years ago

Cuala manager Mattie Kenny has been appointed as Dublin’s new senior hurling manager. Kenny will take over from former manager Pat Gilroy who resigned from the role in September citing work commitments and overseas travel. Kenny and his backroom team will be ratified by the Dublin county board at their next official meeting. Mattie Kenny […]

8 years ago

Kilkenny face Dublin this weekend in Parnell Park. While the new hurling championship format is uncharted territory for all ten teams involved, Brian Cody has employed an old tactic that the Gaa Hour lads have seen right through. Cody is known to keep his cards close to his chest so it was unusual when he […]

8 years ago

I can still remember the linesman’s name, that’s how much coverage Diarmuid Connolly’s push on Ciaran Branagan received last summer. As soon as Connolly’s left hand touched Branagan’s right shoulder in Dublin’s 12-point win over Carlow, the GAA world had something to talk about for the next month as we watched Dublin walk their way […]

8 years ago