Cavan’s Jack McKenna was taken off after 19 minutes of their Division Three final win over Fermanagh. Cavan won the game by 0-16 to 1-7 but McKenna’s early substitution was a big talking point afterwards. Was it overly harsh by Graham? A late addition to the team, McKenna’s evening ended when he was called ashore […]

3 years ago

St Clare’s was thronged for the football, not quite as busy for the hurling. Streams of students made the ten minute walk from DCU down to the GAA grounds where, on both nights, the breeze was so sharp that it would have cut you in two. There were as many girls as boys among them, […]

3 years ago

The late Tyrone hurler Damian Casey has been named at wing forward on the Ring, Rackard and Meagher Team of the Year selection for 2022. It’s the fourth year in a row that he’s made the team. The 29-year-old Dungannon hero passed away in June, just one month after he inspired his county to victory […]

3 years ago

Mickey Quinn made his 100th appearance for Longford back in March but, after ten years in blue and yellow, the only reason he knew he’d reached that milestone is because he totted them up himself. It really is an incredible achievement – whether you’re from Cork or Leitrim or Dublin or Fermanagh – to play […]

4 years ago

“We felt it was interesting to explore outside the bright lights of Croke Park, and down in that grassroots version of GAA.” For much of November, the town in Granard was buzzing with activity. The Longford town had a GAA movie being shot, and there was plenty of work to be done. Robert Higgins and […]

4 years ago

For each question, one of the logos is the real-deal. All you have to do is PICK THE REAL ONE, and if you can get at least 14/20, you’re doing very, very well. Go n-éirí an t-adh leat…

5 years ago