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Sligo secure second Nicky Rackard Cup title against Armagh

Substitute Kieran Prior struck a dramatic stoppage-time winner to give Sligo their second Nicky Rackard Cup title in a thrilling encounter against Armagh at Croke Park.

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Connolly brace helps Antrim to 15th title in a row

Two late goals from James Connolly helped Antrim past 14-man Armagh to claim a 15th Ulster senior hurling championship title in a row.

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Gaffney finds range as Armagh moving on up

Armagh 0-20 Down 1-15: Ryan Gaffney’s accurate free-taking helped Armagh win promotion to Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League with a narrow win over 14-man Down in Saturday’s Division 2B final in Dundalk.

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St Brendan’s College show no mercy as Coláiste Na Sceilge’s hopes dashed

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Michael Kelly delivers killer blow for Roscommon

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Super Rowsome try sets up Castletroy for narrow win

Gaels hold on for first title

Clooney Gaels (Antrim) 1-16 Cuchulainns (Armagh) 1-14

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Down click into gear and see off Armagh

Down 3-20 Armagh 1-11

Mon, 17 Jun, 2013

Flynn wants better return from Down

Down 1-20 Armagh 1-11

Mon, 13 May, 2013

Meath come to life in time

Meath 1-20 Armagh 2-10

Mon, 06 May, 2013

Terenure power too much for Belvo

Terenure College 13 Belvedere College 7

Mon, 28 Jan, 2013

Maher leads rout as Ireland wrap up series

Ireland 8-11 (51) Scotland 4-3 (23) (Ireland win series 6-2)

Mon, 29 Oct, 2012

Goal surge sees Ireland sweep Scotland aside in Shinty Test

Ireland 8-11 (51) Scotland 4-3 (23) (Ireland wins series 6-2)

Sat, 27 Oct, 2012

Horgan scores 22 as Ireland enjoy six-point shinty win

Ireland 25 Scotland 19

Sat, 20 Oct, 2012

Glory for Castlemagner

Castlemagner 0-14 Rathpeacon 1-7

Mon, 03 Sep, 2012

Derry’s goal blitz too much for Armagh

Two goals in each half saw Derry coast to an easy Ulster SHC quarter-final win over Armagh.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2012

Derry set up Down semi-final clash

Armagh 1-17 Derry 4-14

Sun, 17 Jun, 2012

Orchard in full bloom

Armagh’s decision to drop down a tier paid dividends as they cruised to victory in Saturday’s Nicky Rackard Cup final at Croke Park.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012

Armagh seal final spot

Armagh were lucky to reach the Nicky Rackard Cup final after a less than convincing display against Roscommon in the semi-final on Saturday.

Mon, 28 May, 2012

Armagh do the damage early

Armagh booked their place in the Nicky Rackard Cup semi-finals with a one-sided win over Sligo in Crossmaglen on Saturday.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Armagh overcome red card adversity

Armagh overcame two sendings-off to score a comfortable win over Louth in Saturday’s Nicky Rackard Cup first round match at Dundalk.

Mon, 07 May, 2012

Coulter calls tune for slick Armagh

Armagh convincingly saw off the challenge of Mayo in this National Hurling League 2B encounter in Crossmaglen on Sunday.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2012

London lick Armagh

Eleven different London players got on the scoresheet as they dished out a 15-point thumping to Armagh at Ruislip.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2012

Kearns in squad for U21 qualifier

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U21 coach Noel King has named his squad for the UEFA Championships qualifier against Liechtenstein at The Showgrounds, Sligo on Monday night (7.30pm).

Thu, 10 Nov, 2011

Cunningham raring to go with U21s after year on sidelines

GREG CUNNINGHAM hopes tofinally get his year going tonight when Ireland’s U21s face Liechtenstein in their UEFA Championship qualifier in Eschen (6pm Irish time).

Tue, 11 Oct, 2011

Antrim forced to dig deep

ANTRIM fielded close to a second-string side against surprise packets Armagh in yesterday’s Ulster SHC final at Casement Park, but the management cast more than a few anxious looks towards the subs’ bench in the closing stages.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2011

Armagh shock leaves Down in mourning

RESOLUTE Armagh stunned Down in yesterday’s Ulster SHC semi-final at wintry Casement Park to push the Mourne men out of the race and book themselves a place in the decider against Antrim.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2011

U21 boss King calls up Conors

ARSENAL’s Conor Henderson and Conor Clifford of Chelsea headline Noel King’s Republic of Ireland U21 squad for the March 25 friendly against Portugal in Águeda, north of Lisbon.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2011

Given looks all set for return to action with City

MANCHESTER CITY goalkeeper Shay Given could make his return from injury in today’s friendly against Club America.

Thu, 29 Jul, 2010

Doolin relishing ‘a bit of a derby’

IT MIGHT, in reality, be the Airtricity League versus the Football Conference but any meeting of Ireland and England comes with added spice and tonight’s International Challenge Trophy game at the RSC in Waterford (7.30) is no exception.

Wed, 26 May, 2010

Palace boss blasts Irish over treatment of Scannell

NEIL WARNOCK’S fractious relationship with the FAI has deteriorated further after he launched an outspoken attack on their treatment of his Crystal Palace winger Sean Scannell.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2009

McCaffrey gears up for Slovak tests

REPUBLIC of Ireland U-19 manager Sean McCaffrey has named an 18-man squad for next week’s friendlies against Slovakia in Bratislava — their final preparatory games before the UEFA Championship Elite phase qualifiers in June.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2009

Late Clifford strike gives Ireland victory

SEÁN MCCAFFREY’S Irish U19 side yesterday qualified for the elite qualifying phase of the UEFA Championship’s but they were made to work hard for the victory against a very defensive Liechtenstein team with Chelsea’s Conor Clifford’s strike in the 84th minute proving to be the difference between the two teams.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2008

Derry withstand late rally

DERRY moved within distance of the Christy Ring Cup quarter-finals, but had to survive a huge scare in the second half at Celtic Park as Armagh overturned a 12-point deficit to lead going into the final quarter.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2008

McCaffrey’s U17s gear up for crunch Euro qualifiers

REPUBLIC of Ireland manager Sean McCaffrey has named an 18-man squad for the UEFA U17 Elite Phase tournament (March 13-18).

Wed, 27 Feb, 2008

Ireland in contention for FAI award despite exile

STEPHEN IRELAND might still be on a self-imposed exile from international football but that hasn’t stopped him being nominated for a Young Player Of the Year gong in the 18th eircom/FAI International Awards, which will be broadcast live on RTÉ in February.

Fri, 21 Dec, 2007

Pita grabs winner as Portugal edge it

IRELAND’S U-19 side were unlucky losers to an impressive Portugal in a friendly at Belfield last night.

Wed, 05 Sep, 2007

Hughton gets Irish U-19 call for second Chile test

TOTTENHAM defender Cian Hughton — son of former Irish and Spurs full-back Chris Hughton — will make his first International appearance of the season tonight when Ireland’s U-19’s host Chile in Athlone (7.30pm).

Thu, 09 Aug, 2007

Butler names U-15 squad

REPUBLIC of Ireland U15 manager, Vincent Butler yesterday named a 33 strong double squad to take part in this year’s Celtic Tri-Nations in Aberystwyth, Wales.

Wed, 31 May, 2006

Irish U-16 squad named for France tournament

REPUBLIC of Ireland U-16 boss Vincent Butler has announced an 18-man squad for next week’s International Tournament in Val de Marne, France.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2005

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