Brought to you by Sure 72 Hour Non-Stop Protection Deodorant “I was eating 4,000 calories a day.” Ryan O’Donoghue is in peak physical condition, but it took a lot of work to get to this stage as the Mayo star had to drastically bulk up for the inter-county game. A boxer in his youth, O’Donoghue […]

2 years ago

Brought to you by Sure 72 Hour Non-Stop Protection Deodorant “I would run a mile up and a mile back before school.” Ryan O’Donoghue is one of the top forwards in Gaelic football right now, but he credits much of his drive, discipline and determination to the sport of boxing. As a young boy, the […]

2 years ago

“Has he a case to answer? Probably, yeah.” The role of Ryan O’Donoghue in a set-to, during Sunday’s All-Ireland preliminary quarter final, was scrutinised as part of the post-match analysis. O’Donoghue was part of a four-man scrabble before the second half throw-in and footage caught him appearing to take a swipe at the leg of […]

3 years ago

Mayo 2-14  1-10 Kerry Mayo demonstrated the full force of McStayball in a blinding performance against All-Ireland champions Kerry in the Allianz National League. Kevin McStay promised he would play a much more expansive and dynamic style of football compared to previous Mayo sides, and he’s beginning to deliver on that promise. The Connacht side […]

3 years ago

Guess who’s back? Pat Spillane said early last season that Mayo would not win the All-Ireland because Cillian O’Connor would be out injured with a serious ankle injury. Such is the importance of the Blallintubber man, the veteran pundit believed that he would be the difference between lifting the Sam Maguire or not. In the […]

4 years ago

Kerry 1-12 Mayo 0-14 Lee Keegan’s outside of the boot attempt to draw the game right at the death just inched wide, and Kerry managed to sneak over the line in a pulsating game. The Kingdom started the first half in ferocious form, and a Tony Brosnan goal looked set to make it a night […]

4 years ago