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UCD need extra-time again to seal Sigerson semi

For the second successive week, UCD required extra-time before eventually prevailing past Ulster opposition, edging St Mary’s Belfast by four points in their Sigerson Cup quarter-final at Billings Park on Sunday.

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UCD survive after Con O'Callaghan suffers shoulder injury in warm-up

UCD overcame the loss of key marksman Con O’Callaghan as they edged UUJ by two points after extra-time in their Sigerson Cup first-round clash at Billings Park, Belfield.

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Basketball Ireland announce league fixtures for 2019/20 season

The fixtures for the 2019/20 Basketball Ireland National League season have been announced today.

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How Geaney can inspire Kerry

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Business movers: New account director with corporate PR firm Heneghan

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Ronan McNamee: GPA didn’t explain proposals properly

Maynooth hammer Ulster in quest for Fitzgibbon Cup

UUJ 1-7, Maynooth 4-23: A wonky Sat Nav and crazy five-hour bus journey didn’t upset the rhythm of Maynooth, who duly hammered University of Ulster to keep alive hopes of making the knockout stages of the Fitzgibbon Cup.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2017

Tyrone come good to advance to semi-finals

The semi-final pairings for the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup were confirmed last night after the final set of group fixtures.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2017

Wexford v Dublin - Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup Group 1 Round 3

GAA round-up: Louth progress in O'Byrne Cup as Tyrone bounce back from opening day loss

Louth have booked their place in the semi-finals of the O'Byrne Cup after they beat Carlow by 3-14 to 2-12 in Dowdallshill.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2017

Kieran Kingston rings the changes for Limerick meeting

Kieran Kingston has made wholesale changes from the team that beat Kerry for tomorrow’s Co-op Superstores Munster Senior Hurling League clash with Limerick in the Gaelic Grounds.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2017

Donegal must plan without experienced trio

Yesterday’s confirmation of the inter-county retirements of Rory Kavanagh, Christy Toye, and David Walsh means Donegal will be without another trio of experienced players for the year ahead.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2017

Meath v Armagh - Allianz Football League Division 2 Round 1

Charlie Vernon open to Jamie Clarke return

Charlie Vernon says Jamie Clarke would be welcomed back “with open arms” by the Armagh players if he decides to return in 2017.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2016

Freak accident rules captain Frazer out for nine months

Ireland’s hopes of World Cup qualification have been dealt a serious blow after captain Megan Frazer was ruled out for up to nine months.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2016

Jacob Stockdale living the dream at World Rugby U20 Championship

It has been some year for Jacob Stockdale and the Newtownstewart native is hoping to crown it by helping Ireland win the World Rugby U20 Championship tomorrow evening.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2016

Mayo v Down - Allianz Football League Division 1 Round 7

Sluggish Mayo find Down stubborn foes

Mayo 1-19 Down 1-16: A big crowd turned up in Castlebar expecting to see Mayo take care of business and clock up what was supposed to be the routine win they needed to continue their unrivalled long stay in Division 1.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Champions UL bid for third O’Connor Cup title in a row

Clare’s Niamh O’Dea netted two goals in University of Limerick’s O’Connor Cup semi-final victory over DCU, as the champions remain on target for a third successive title win.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Star-studded UUJ fall to Niall Moyna’s DCU

DCU 1-14 UUJ 0-13: Another feather in the cap then of Niall Moyna, the DCU manager orchestrating the downfall of a star-studded UUJ side in the second of yesterday’s Sigerson Cup semi-final double-header.

Sat, 20 Feb, 2016

McAleenan has homework thoroughly done on DCU

As a retired high school teacher it should come as no surprise that Barney McAleenan has his homework done. Thoroughly done, at that.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

UL strive to be more than poor relations

Completing the set is the Sigerson Cup; third-level’s premier football crown, however, has never resided in the trophy cabinet of the Limerick University.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

Old foes Ashton and Catholic Institute battle again

Ashton and Catholic Institute will size each other up yet again in an overly familiar Munster Senior Cup semi-final clash at Rosbrien tomorrow (1pm).

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

Mary I and Carlow look good to make progress

Mary I v GMIT Mary I, 2pm

Tue, 16 Feb, 2016

UUJ boss Barney McAleenan wary of St Mary’s challenge

The Sigerson Cup rolls into Jordanstown the weekend after next, and the university’s sole wish is that the home outfit will still be alive in the competition come the deciding two days of action.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2016

O’Dwyer sees red in Cork IT win in Fitzgibbon Cup

UUJ 1-14  Cork IT 1-18 Fitzgibbon Cup Belfast

Fri, 05 Feb, 2016

Resurgent St Mary’s dump out Dublin IT

St Mary’s 1-11 Dublin IT 2-6 (AET): St Mary’s set up a Belfast derby quarter-final with 2016 Sigerson Cup hosts UUJ as they fought back to beat DIT in extra-time on Garvaghey’s 3G pitch.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Patrick McBrearty inspires 14-man UUJ to victory over Garda College

UUJ 2-14 Garda College 0-11: Donegal’s Patrick McBrearty scored 1-4 in the opening 10 minutes to make life comfortable for 2016 Sigerson Cup hosts Jordanstown against Garda College yesterday.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Tomas Corrigan with Caolan Ward 13/1/2016

McKenna Cup: Fermanagh cruise past experimental Donegal

Fermanagh will play Tyrone in Sunday’s McKenna Cup semi-final after a strong second-half performance saw them cruise past an experimental Donegal line-up at Brewster Park last night.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Cavan v UUJ - Bank of Ireland Dr. McKenna Cup Group C Round 2

Dr McKenna Cup: Seanie Johnston back in action for Cavan

Seanie Johnston made a long-awaited return for Cavan in Saturday night’s crushing 3-14 to 0-9 win over UUJ at Kingspan Breffni Park.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Winning start for Derry boss Damian Barton

McKenna Cup: Damian Barton’s stint as Derry manager got off to a winning start thanks to a four-goal victory over Antrim yesterday.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

Aaron Devlin death stuns GAA community

An outpouring of condolences followed the news yesterday of the death of Derry and Ballinderry footballer Aaron Devlin.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2015

UL book quarter-final date with Trinity in Collingwood Cup

University of Limerick will meet Trinity College Dublin in today’s Collingwood Cup quarter-final in Galway after emphatically sweeping past University of Ulster, Coleraine in yesterday’s first round.

Tue, 24 Feb, 2015

DRA next for Mary Immaculate’s Fitzgibbon Cup appeal

Limerick IT v IT Carlow, LIT (A Kelly, Galway), 2pm

Tue, 24 Feb, 2015

John Divilly’s UCD face tough task to halt charge of DCU in Sigerson Cup

Sigerson Cup semi-finals DCU v UCD, Mardyke (R Hickey, Clare), 2pm

Fri, 20 Feb, 2015

Hooter saved UCC last year, says Kerry’s Paul Geaney

Kerry’s Paul Geaney admits the hooter played a part in UCC’s Sigerson Cup victory last year. 

Wed, 18 Feb, 2015

Fitzgibbon Cup previews

Group A: DCU v St Pat’s, DCU Sportsgrounds (J McGrath), 6.30pm

Tue, 10 Feb, 2015

Limerick IT cruise past 14-man UUJ

Limerick IT 1-21 UUJ 0-12:

Fri, 30 Jan, 2015

Fitzgibbon Cup previews

Group A: DCU v Cork IT, DCU Sportsgrounds (B Gavin), 2pm.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2015

Dr McKenna Cup: Armagh and Down take down college sides

Armagh made virtually certain of a place in the semi-finals of the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup with a 2-11 to 0-14 win over St Mary’s at the Athletic Grounds.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2015

Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh off the mark

Armagh picked up a first competitive win under new manager Kieran McGeeney with a 2-11 to 1-1 victory over Antrim yesterday.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Tyrone eye McKenna Cup after defeat of St Mary’s

Holders Tyrone are on the verge of a place in the Dr McKenna Cup semi-finals following their 1-12 to 0-3 win over St Mary’s at Omagh today.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2015

Tyrone beat Armagh in bad-tempered clash

Tyrone began the defence of their Dr McKenna Cup title with a 1-12 to 1-10 win over 12-man Armagh in a feisty encounter today which saw 19 cards flashed at the Athletic Grounds – four of them red.

Sun, 04 Jan, 2015

Tierney: Criticism after O’Donoghue mauling stung

Tyrone defender Barry Tierney has revealed he was taken aback by the fierce criticism he endured after a three-goal mauling by Kerry star James O’Donoghue.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2014

Shanahan seeking the perfect finish

A return to UCC to sit his Masters, succumbing to Billy Morgan’s persistent nature, collecting a Sigerson Cup winners medal against the odds and a two month stint in Boston kicking ball — all in all, it’s been a hectic 12 months for Brian Shanahan.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2014

A Kerry education

FR Pat O’Donnell wouldn’t be in the habit of giving tips but this one he was full sure of.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2014

Lack of trust means road to US still a one-way street

The annual exodus of young players to America is an issue which wouldn’t go away

Sat, 31 May, 2014

Dorman revelling in the workload for club and county

These are busy times for Conor Dorman.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2014

Rebel optimism rises as forwards given free rein

There are no recriminations but a Cork forward’s standard of living has improved a good deal of late.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014

Hooter to be fine-tuned for Fitzgibbon

A number of small changes will be made to the public clock/hooter for tomorrow’s Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finals in Belfast.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2014

Geaney: Semi-final win gave us great belief

UCC captain Paul Geaney says the semi-final win over Maynooth with only 13 men provided the belief to claim the scalp of Sigerson Cup favourites UUJ in Saturday’s decider.

Tue, 25 Feb, 2014

Don’t scrap Sigerson, says Billy

Leave this competition alone was Billy Morgan’s stark warning to GAA top-brass following UCC’s Sigerson Cup final victory.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Super-cool Dorman the toast of UCC

UCC 0-10 UUJ 0-09

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

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