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Enda McEvoy

GAA journalist with a particular passion for hurling.

Breaking bread with the devil

Good job Paul Grimley wasn’t in Langton’s the other night. He’d have been in grave danger of choking on his fillet steak.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2014

Honour in failure for Limerick

Not an epic match but an epic contest, a struggle of Old Testament proportions, with weather conditions to match, and only a plague of frogs lacking.

Tue, 12 Aug, 2014

The fire is truly back in the Yellow Bellies

NOWLAN PARK on Saturday.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2014

Dubs require goals to keep Cats at bay

LEINSTER SHC FINAL:

Sat, 05 Jul, 2014

It’s back to reality as Cats finish job

No late heroics six days on from the comeback that convulsed a nation.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Evolving Rebels are now genuine contenders

TWO headline stories from Semple Stadium on Sunday and the one that concerns Cork is, mercifully, free at last from clauses and caveats.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2014

Waterford sowing the seeds for future success

MUNSTER SHC QUARTER-FINAL REPLAY:

Sat, 07 Jun, 2014

New Premier belief could tip balance

This was merely a clash of two teams who might meet in September, but nothing more than that.

Sat, 10 May, 2014

Tipp’s first task is to protect their net

“You knew what he was going to do. You just couldn’t stop him doing it.”

Sat, 19 Apr, 2014

It matters if you make it matter

“It’s only the league quarter-finals so it doesn’t really matter.” — Discuss in 1,000 words, using appropriate quotation and sarcasm to support your argument

Sat, 29 Mar, 2014