Are you not entertained? Rightly or wrongly, people have a bad perception of Gaelic football up in Ulster, so as a proud northern man I was delighted that TG4 aired the Errigal Ciaran vs Watty Graham’s Glen match. A far cry from blanket defences and lateral hand passes that would put insomniacs to sleep, this […]

3 years ago

Kilcoo 3-10 Derrygonelly 0-03 Kilcoo are Ulster champions yet again, as they comfortably cruise past Derrygonnelly in the provincial final. The Down champions were on top from the beginning, with Conor Laverty pulling the strings in the forward line, and Jerome Johnston in particular proving to be the main threat. Just before the half time […]

4 years ago

By Sunday evening we will know the two teams who will battle it out on December 2 for the Seamus McFerran Cup. The 2018 Ulster club semi finals throw up a couple of interesting ties as Crossmaglen Rangers go to the well once more against Donegal’s Gaoth Dobhair, whilst Monaghan champions, Scotstown face off against […]

7 years ago

Crossmaglen Rangers could be facing repercussions from the Ulster Council that will no doubt affect them in the lead up to their Ulster semi final clash with Gaoth Dobhair. The Armagh champions defeated Tyrone’s Coalisland last week at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh. The game was a tempestuous affair as 12 yellow cards were dished […]

7 years ago

It was a good weekend for Scotstown GAA club. On Friday, goalkeeper Rory Beggan picked up the club’s second ever All-Star award after a stellar season in the blue and white of Monaghan that saw them reach a first All-Ireland semi final in 30 years. There was no time to celebrate his maiden All-Star victory […]

8 years ago

Paraic Duffy stepped down from his role as director general in 2018, but don’t think for a second that his involvement in the association has come to an end. Duffy spent 10 years in the GAA’s top job, but what’s more impressive is the list of roles he’s held within the association. Apart from his […]

8 years ago