With Mick O'Dwyer staying on as manager, there was further good news for the Wicklow footballers with the confirmation that Brennan Hotels will sponsor Wicklow GAA for the new season.

WICKLOW’S good run in this year’s championship and the confirmation that Mick O’Dwyer is remaining as manager have been identified as helped the Garden County GAA board to buck the national trend by attracting a new sponsor for the next three years.

LYNCH Hotels has sold the Green Isle Hotel at Newlands Cross in Dublin to Brian Brennan, owner of Brennan Hotels for an undisclosed price.