Columns - Irish Examiner

Anthony Daly

Talk of crisis never lasts long on Brian Cody’s watch

A savage amount of rain has fallen in the last week and I just wonder did the underfoot conditions contribute to so many injuries in Semple Stadium and Nowlan Park yesterday?

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Leave calling the league to animal instinct

In 2008, Paul the Octopus was hatched from an egg at the Sea Life Centre in Weymouth, England, before being moved to a tank at Oberhausen, in Germany.

Sat, 04 Mar, 2017

Premier find way past Déise defensive blanket

Tipp and Wexford are the only teams whose form-lines have been ultra-consistent so far but February can do that to you, says Anthony Daly.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2017

New Cork are more than the sum of their medals

Everything now is measured and governed by numbers and statistics, writes Anthony Daly. 

Sat, 18 Feb, 2017

Waterford’s steady progress to join top table

I took my place behind the Waterford dugout in Nowlan Park yesterday, disguised and muffled up with a hat and scarf, trying to stay as anonymous but close to the action as possible. 

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Even pulling in muck and dirt, it’s great to be back

Dublin will hope to perform this evening but Tipp should win, while Wexford Park will be electric for Limerick’s visit, writes Anthony Daly.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Tony Kelly was like Messi on his best days – untouchable

The game illustrated how far Cork teams have slipped from the main pack, writes Anthony Daly.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2016

I remember being revved up in our Austin Montego, ready for GAA All-Stars revelry

I was 23 when first nominated for an All-Star, the Sparrow, Ger O’Loughlin, and myself heading to the Burlington together for one of the biggest nights in the GAA calendar.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2016