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McEntee blasts ‘wrong calls’ as Galway win sees Meath relegated

Meath boss Andy McEntee blasted what he termed poor refereeing and criticised what he alleged were a series of wrong calls in big games following the team’s relegation from Division 1.

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David Clifford helps Kerry hold off Meath challenge

A strong opening and equally smart 10-minute period midway through the second-half delivered the home side a second league win, while also patching over long periods of Kerry mediocrity.

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Mayo sub Kevin McLoughlin breaks Meath hearts

McLoughlin accounted for all of Mayo's scores in the second half.

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Donegal overwhelm brittle Meath with three-goal blast

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No red carpet for Meath's top flight return as Royals downed by Tyrone

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Darren McCurry and returning Mark Bradley inspire Tyrone to victory over Meath

Meath SFC final: History and silverware secured by Ratoath

The shifting power in Meath GAA was further emphasised when first-time finalists Ratoath claimed senior football championship glory at Páirc Tailteann yesterday.

Sun, 27 Oct, 2019

Determined Meath fall short as Mayo secure vital win

Leading by a point with 54 minutes played, underdogs Meath had hauled themselves into a winning position against a county they hadn't lost to since 1951.

Sun, 21 Jul, 2019

Meath cling on after epic clash with Clare

They were clinging on by their fingertips at the finish in Portlaoise but Meath are through to the Super 8s for the first time after edging an epic Round 4 qualifier.

Sun, 07 Jul, 2019

Bryan Menton hits brace as Meath too good for Laois

The powerful midfielder crashed home a goal in the 31st minute to put Meath into a lead they wouldn't relinquish and his second with nine minutes to go killed the contest.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2019

Meath cruise past Carlow and into quarter finals

Two goals in as many first-half minutes laid the platform for favourites Meath to cruise past Carlow in Portlaoise and through to the Leinster SFC quarter-finals.

Sat, 25 May, 2019

Meath struggle to get past Offaly in Leinster Football opener

Bryan McMahon saved Meath's blushes with a late goal to turn a potential disaster into a battling Leinster SFC win for the hosts in Navan.

Sun, 12 May, 2019

Donegal claim Division 2 title with 10-point turnaround against Meath

It was the result most expected but Donegal's journey to the Allianz League Division 2 title was anything but straightforward at Croke Park.

Sat, 30 Mar, 2019

Meath to return to Division 1 after convincing win over Fermanagh

Meath 2-12 Fermanagh 0-11

Sun, 24 Mar, 2019

Dardis on the spot to keep Royals on top

Meath snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to take a major step in their quest for a return to top-tier football with this victory in driving snow at Páirc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019

Meath stun Kildare with late penalty winner

There was a sensational ending to this fully-blooded Division 2 NFL encounter as a penalty goal from Barry Dardis in added time strengthened Meath’s promotion push at Pairc Tailteann.

Sun, 03 Mar, 2019

Royals flush away big lead but still come up trumps

Bruce Springsteen’s Glory Days blared out over the tannoy prior to the start of this Allianz League Division 2 tie at breezy Páirc Tailteann yesterday and while that may have been a bit premature for the Royals there were some positive signs in this hard-fought victory.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2019

Bonner hails resolve of Donegal’s young guns

Declan Bonner, the Donegal manager, commended the resolve shown by his young side as they came from four points down late on to overcame Meath in a frost-bitten Ballybofey on Saturday night.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2019

Royals point to tough road ahead for depleted Tipperary

The fare on offer from both side was well short of what will be needed to win promotion but it was Meath who were happiest at the end of this dour Division 2 tie at Páirc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

Tyrone escape with qualifier win after controversial late call

Tyrone escaped from Navan with a narrow win and a place in the second round of the Qualifier series, squeezing out a courageous Meath side in an extra-time thriller.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2018

Meath set up crunch finale

Meath boss Andy McEntee expressed a mixture of delight and relief after his team boosted their prospects of avoiding the drop to division three following this polished display against fellow strugglers Down at Pairc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2018

Tipperay upwardly mobile... but Kearns still wary of trapdoor

Tipperary 2-15 - Meath 1-10 

Mon, 26 Feb, 2018

Blistering first half has Cavan in control

Cavan are sitting pretty on the summit of Division Two of the Allianz Football League thanks to a jet-propelled first-half display at Kingspan Breffni yesterday..

Mon, 19 Feb, 2018

Kildare reach first Leinster final since 2009

The Dubs will be a different story altogether in the decider.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

After easy win, Meath seek promotion favour

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Inconsistent Cork throw away a winning hand

Andy McEntee’s assessment that both Cork and Meath are a “little fragile” at present was right on the money.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2017

Donal Lenihan’s crucial strike gives Meath victory

Meath 1-13 - Galway 0-15: Donal Lenihan’s goal on 66 minutes proved the decisive score as Meath inflicted a first defeat on the visitors in this hard-fought Division 2 tie at a damp Pairc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Eamonn Burns relieved as Down finally deliver

Down 1-13 Meath 0-14: It was a long time coming, so Eamonn Burns was relieved to get Down over the winning line as they picked up a first Allianz League victory in almost two years.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2017

Cillian O’Sullivan rounds off impressive Meath display

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Disputed penalty saves Meath

Laois 1-16 Meath 2-13: A controversial late penalty saw Meath advance on Saturday night in Stradbally to the O’Byrne Cup semi-finals at the expense of hosts Laois.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2017

Andy McEntee up and running with Meath

Meath 2-22 Wicklow 0-9: There was a honeymoon start for new Meath boss Andy McEntee in this O’Byrne Cup tie at Páirc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 09 Jan, 2017

Mick O’Dowd blasts pundits ‘ripping decent GAA people apart’

Mick O’Dowd fired a parting shot at the “overpaid, inflated egos acting as pundits” as he stepped down as Meath manager after Saturday’s All-Ireland qualifier defeat.

Mon, 11 Jul, 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

St Mary's v Ratoath - AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Semi-Final

St Mary’s turn on power again

All-Ireland Club IFC semi-final - St Mary’s (Kerry) 2-20 Ratoath (Meath) 1-5: Perhaps it was the talk of litmus tests and stern examinations that drove St Mary’s to such dizzying heights.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

Kildare v DIT - Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup Group B

Adam Tyrrell terrific as Kildare start Cian O’Neill term on the right note

Kildare 0-24 DIT 1-7: Kildare have had a very good record in the Bord na Móna O’Byrne Cup in recent years, moving clear at the top of the roll of honour with three successes already this decade and appearing in the last five finals.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

John Paul McGarry dedicates famous win to Shane Mulholland

Fermanagh 3-16 Sligo 1-17: John Paul McGarry remembered an absent friend as Fermanagh finally claimed the Lory Meagher Cup title they’ve craved.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2015

Sean O’Donoghue inspires Inniscarra against Macroom

Inniscarra 4-7 Macroom 2-10

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

Mick O’Dowd upbeat as Meath blow away cobwebs

Meath 4-10, Westmeath 0-11: Meath started a busy month of football with a goal rush that pleased manager Mick O’Dowd at Páirc Tailteann on Saturday night.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Early signals looking goodfor Galway

Galway 2-13 Meath 1-12: Allianz Footbal League Division 2: Galway’s exile from the top flight in the league is now in its fourth year but with four of their games at home this season and derby away ties to Roscommon and Westmeath also on the agenda, there is growing optimism that they are in a good position for promotion.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

O’Dea’s joy as GMIT progress

GMIT 0-14 Dublin IT 1-9

Thu, 29 Jan, 2015

Kildare win convincingly over Dublin but more work needs to be done

Kildare 2-15 Dublin IT 0-9

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Dublin IT forced to battle over IT Carlow

Dublin IT 1-12 IT Carlow 1-09: DIT had to work hard to see off the persistent challenge of IT Carlow before emerging three-point winners in this O’Byrne Cup tie at the IT Carlow grounds yesterday.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Brogan’s late strike for DIT proves winner against Wexford

O’Byrne Cup

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

Meath’s new men get up to speed

LEINSTER SFC QUARTER-FINAL:

Sat, 14 Jun, 2014

Cork goal power too much for Meath

Cork 3-13 Meath 0-13

Mon, 19 May, 2014

Meath overcome Galway with late points blitz

Meath 0-17 Galway 0-13

Mon, 12 May, 2014

McDonagh ensures big finish for Royals

Louth 1-12 Meath 2-10

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

Farrell relieved as Dubs see off Royals

Dublin 0-15 Meath 0-10

Thu, 03 Apr, 2014

Meath make no mistake

Meath 1-13 Louth 0-10

Thu, 13 Mar, 2014

Ó Bambaire bags a hat-trick — and so do Corca Dhuibhne

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne 3-14 De La Salle 3-09

Mon, 10 Mar, 2014

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