Person: C Dunne

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McDonough kicks Castleknock to shock win over Belvedere

With 12 Leinster Schools Senior Cup titles, Belvo were favourites to prevail over the Jeremy Staunton-coached Castleknock.

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Castleknock hold off spirited Roscrea rally

Castleknock College held off a spirited fightback from Cistercian College, Roscrea at Donnybrook Stadium yesterday to book their place in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup quarter-finals.

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Aisling McCarthy helps Tipp book a place in Championship decider

Tipperary booked their place in the TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship decider on September 15 with an accomplished victory against Sligo at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny.

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Bagnall leads charge as Lilywhites secure final place

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Cork ladies on the cusp of Munster final spot

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Gribben and Carr sisters propel Clonduff to All-Ireland victory over gallant Gailltír

Lightning start ends Derry’s search for league triumph

Derry manager Damian McErlain was a relieved man after his team finally got their Division 3 campaign up-and-running with a five-point victory over Offaly in Celtic Park yesterday.

Mon, 19 Feb, 2018

UCD’s star quality shines out as Maynooth spurn chances

Sigerson Cup: UCD 2-15 - NUI Maynooth 1-6: UCD manager John Divilly praised his side’s composure as last year’s beaten finalists saw off an erratic NUI Maynooth to open their Sigerson Cup campaign with a win.

Wed, 24 Jan, 2018

Tyrone debut three players for Derry clash

There are first Ulster SFC starts for Pádraig Hampsey, Conall McCann, and Kieran McGeary on the Tyrone side to face Derry in Celtic Park at 2pm on Sunday.

Fri, 26 May, 2017

Kerry have four survivors from last year’s final win

There are four survivors from last year’s All-Ireland-winning team on the Kerry side to face Clare in the Electric Ireland Munster MFC quarter-final in Tralee this evening (7pm).

Tue, 11 Apr, 2017

Memorable win for St Augustine’s

St Augustine’s College (Waterford) 1-16 St Fintan’s High School (Dublin) 0-10: Neil Montgomery and Darragh McGrath were in inspirational form as St Augustine’s lifted their first All-Ireland hurling title in the Thomastown sunshine yesterday.

Sat, 25 Mar, 2017

Alan McMahon ready for big moment in rugby league

Irish wing Alan McMahon, hopes today’s big World Cup qualifying game against Russia at the Carlisle Grounds in Bray (5pm), will provide him with further opportunity to develop his new-found career in Rugby League.

Sat, 29 Oct, 2016

Offaly v London - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship - Round 1B

Offaly advance despite lingering Mullingar hangover

Offaly 0-17 London 1-7: Offaly may have beaten London but it was evident that they still hadn’t left the one-point defeat by Westmeath in the Leinster Champions behind them, with manager Pat Flanagan admitting that the players were suffering from a hangover as a result of events in Mullingar a fortnight ago.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2016

Louth v London - Allianz Football League Division 4 Round 1

Early Louth goals foil London

Louth 2-9 London 0-9: First-half goals from Declan Byrne and Jim McEneaney proved vital as Louth struggled to shake off London in Darver.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Gutsy Naomh Conaill edge to glory

Naomh Conaill 0-11 St Eunan’s 0-10: Naomh Conaill of Glenties captured a third Donegal SFC title with victory over St Eunan’s of Letterkenny in a peculiar final in Ballybofey yesterday.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

Paudie O’Sullivan keeps scoreboard ticking over for Cork

Cork 1-25 Laois 0-24: Cork senior hurling manager Jimmy Barry Murphy expects Mark Ellis and Alan Cadogan to return for the Rebels Allianz League semi-final against Dublin on Sunday week.

Tue, 07 Apr, 2015

Plunkett knew there would be ‘days like this’

Allianz HL Division 1B relegation play-off

Mon, 30 Mar, 2015

Limerick hurlers forced to battle hard against Laois

Limerick 1-25 Laois 1-19

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

Wexford set up winner-takes-all clash with Waterford

Wexford 5-22 Laois 0-25

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Laois prove tough hurdle for Dublin

Laois u21s 2-10 Dublin u21s 2-21: When the dust settles on the 2015 season, Dessie Farrell and his Dublin U21 footballers might well look back on this one as the one that crowned them.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015

Second-half goals seal it for Laois

Laois 4-12 Wexford 1-11

Thu, 26 Feb, 2015

14-man Dubs battle for final place

Laois 1-11 Dublin 2-18: Walsh Cup: Fourteen-man Dublin survived a second-half comeback from Laois to book a place in the Walsh Cup final at O’Moore Park yesterday.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Scully fires hat-trick as Laois surge to victory

Laois 4-18 Wexford 1-19: Walsh Cup:

Mon, 26 Jan, 2015

Laois take command early and surge to facile victory

Laois 2-22 UCD 1-08: Laois proved far too strong for UCD in this Walsh Cup opener in Abbeyleix on Sunday.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Omagh bravery surfaces again

AIB ULSTER CLUB SFC SEMI-FINAL:

Mon, 17 Nov, 2014

Delight for Maxi’s men as Eunan’s rule roost again

St Eunan’s 0-9 Glenswilly 0-6

Mon, 03 Nov, 2014

Wolfhounds hungry for victory in Euro opener

Rugby League: Ireland will be cast in the familiar role of underdogs as they launch their European Championship campaign against France in Dublin today, but this time they are not without hope.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2014

Cronin goal helps Dublin advance to last four

Dublin 1-17 Laois 1-10

Thu, 29 May, 2014

Laois canter past Carlow challenge

Laois 1-22 Carlow 0-14

Mon, 12 May, 2014

Off-the-boil Laois do enough to win over Carlow

Laois 1-22 Carlow 0-14

Sun, 11 May, 2014

Laois take time to find form

Laois 1-15 Westmeath 1-09

Mon, 05 May, 2014

Comeback gives Laois triumph over Westmeath

Laois launched their bid to reach the Leinster SHC quarter-finals with a comeback victory over Westmeath at Cusack Park this afternoon.

Sun, 04 May, 2014

Tyrrell back in Kilkenny defence

Kilkenny continue the policy of rotation for tomorrow’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1 final in Semple Stadium (throw-in 3.30pm).

Sat, 03 May, 2014

Ryan praises team character as Limerick show battling qualities

Laois 1-13 Limerick 1-17

Mon, 24 Mar, 2014

Foyle and Ross deliver for Laois

Laois 2-12 Antrim 0-21

Mon, 10 Mar, 2014

Hard graft earns Laois vital victory

Laois 2-21 Antrim 0-21

Sun, 09 Mar, 2014

Critics fail to fire Offaly

Offaly 2-14 Laois 1-19

Mon, 17 Feb, 2014

Away form gives King confidence

Ireland U21 manager Noel King has cited his squad’s stellar away form as reason to be confident heading into today’s Uefa Championship qualifier in Montenegro (5pm).

Tue, 19 Nov, 2013

Boss King satisfied after first home win

UEFA U21 CHAMPIONSHIP

Sat, 16 Nov, 2013

King happy to serve in reign of O’Neill and Keane

Fresh from his own brief tenancy in charge of the Ireland senior team, U21 boss Noel King delivered positive tidings yesterday when he met new manager Martin O’Neill for the first time.

Tue, 12 Nov, 2013

Birthday-boy Murray eyes three points against Romania

Three points against Romania in today’s Uefa Championship U21 qualifier is the birthday present of choice for Ireland winger Sean Murray.

Fri, 11 Oct, 2013

No separating Canovee and Glanmire in tense affair

Canovee 0-12 Glanmire 1-09 (aet)

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Davy happy to get Clare back on front foot

Clare 1-32 Laois 0-15

Mon, 08 Jul, 2013

Laois give Galway scare in fight for Leinster Hurling final place

Galway 2-17 Laois 1-13

Sun, 16 Jun, 2013

Late point surge lifts Laois

Laois 1-16 Antrim 0-13

Mon, 20 May, 2013

Laois end long wait for Leinster semis berth