Person: Cian Mackey

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Conor Turbitt sparkles on League debut as Armagh demolish Cavan

It may have pleasantly surprised a lot of Armagh fans, but Conor Turbitt's sparkling performance on his league debut for Armagh didn't come as a shock to Oisin O'Neill.

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Allianz Football League Division 2: Our team-by-team guide and predictions

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Ulster Club SFC: Naomh Conaill show little sign of fatigue

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Winners, scorers, teams: All your GAA county finals match details in one place

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So many holes to plug when you’re playing Donegal

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Cavan’s terrace folk hero is relishing his second coming

Mickey Graham credits ‘lifestyle coaching’ for Cavan renewal

Cavan manager Mickey Graham has credited former goalkeeper and mental health advocate Alan O’Mara with playing a key role in the county’s resurgence this summer.

Wed, 19 Jun, 2019

Cavan reach first provincial decider in 18 years after high-scoring thriller

An old-fashioned shoot-out thrilled and enthralled a crowd of 21,192 at St Tiernach’s Park

Sun, 09 Jun, 2019

Armagh’s marathon men left frustrated after nervy finish

For those who are inclined to believe the whole GAA thing is only a racket, well point in them in the direction of Armagh men this week who have played something in the region of 200 minutes this summer and still haven’t made it into the Ulster final after a draw including extra-time here.

Mon, 03 Jun, 2019

Cian Mackey extra-time heroics earn Cavan a replay against Armagh

Veteran Cian Mackey emerged as Cavan’s hero as he hit two priceless equalisers to send a thrilling Ulster SFC semi-final to a replay.

Sun, 02 Jun, 2019

‘Win The Dream in Dublin 15’: Cavan GAA launch house raffle

CAVAN GAA are giving one lucky winner the chance to win a house worth €375,000 in Dublin for just €100 through ‘Win The Dream in Dublin 15’, a fundraising campaign launched today in Croke Park.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2019

Harte happy to see Tyrone find creative flow

Mickey Harte declared himself satisfied with their new attacking strategies after his side moved a step closer to Division One survival with an Ulster derby win over 14-man Cavan.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019

Kingdom again show keen appetite when tested

Late in the first-half at Kingspan Breffni, Sean O’Shea seized possession for Kerry near the halfway line, spun away from his man and instinctively kicked the ball up the right wing.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2019

Galway make hay as Cavan sweat in sin bin

The result rather than the performance is all that mattered for these two at Pearse Stadium yesterday and the value of this win will not be lost on Galway manager Kevin Walsh as he now prepares for away games in Dublin and Monaghan.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

Cavan dismantle Wicklow at Aughrim

Cavan led throughout, as they delivered a strong performance, coasting to a 14-point qualifier win over Wicklow at Aughrim.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2018

Donegal v Cavan - Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Preliminary Round

Declan Bonner’s Donegal begin on front foot

Donegal 2-20 Cavan 1-15

Mon, 14 May, 2018

Rossies banish demons of last Croke Park outing

On their previous visit to Croke Park, the Roscommon footballers conceded four goals during a 22-point humiliation.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2018

Madden breaks Tipperary hearts

CAVAN 0-17 TIPPERARY 2-10: Super-sub Conor Madden’s 75th-minute winner broke Tipp hearts and sent spirited Cavan back into the league’s top flight.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2018

Kevin McStay hails Roscommon’s never-say-die attitude against Cavan

Roscommon 0-15 - Cavan 0-13: Kevin McStay hailed his side’s never-say-die attitude as a late rally, inspired by Ciaráin Murtagh, yielded a precious win against previously unbeaten Cavan.

Mon, 19 Mar, 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

More joy for depleted Tipp at happy hunting ground

Having watched his patched-up side overcome a six-point half-time deficit at one of their happiest hunting grounds, Liam Kearns was entitled to feel Tipp will become “dangerous” the longer they hang around in the championship.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2017

Cavan relinquish six-point lead to lose to Tipperary

Tipperary flicked the switch at half-time and threw everything into attack, and the rewards were rich and bountiful as they came from six points behind to beat Cavan in a Round 2B Qualifier at Kingspan Breffni.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

Kevin O'Halloran celebrates his goal 23/7/2016

Fixtures mess offers no reward for Tipperary footballers

To say I was disappointed walking out of Páirc Uí Rinn after Tipperary’s loss to Cork in the Munster semi-final four weeks ago would be putting it very mildly indeed, writes Declan Browne.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

Monaghan must go up a gear after making sixth successive Ulster semi-final

CAVAN 0-15 - MONAGHAN 1-15: Making the Ulster semi-finals for the sixth successive year speaks volumes about Monaghan’s consistency, but Malachy O’Rourke knows a lot more is required if they’re to land a third provincial title on his watch.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2017

Frustrated Kerry fail to close the deal again

Cavan 1-10 Kerry 0-13

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Cavan v Dublin - Allianz Football League Division 1 Round 1

Young Cavan side will have to learn quickly

A Wednesday night a few weeks back and no sooner had the lights dimmed in Breffni Park than a tweet popped up from a wizened Cavan fan.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Terry Hyland proud of Cavan bouncebackability

Cavan 2-13 Carlow 0-12: Hosts Cavan became one of a select group of counties to win an All-Ireland qualifier following the infamous six-day-turnaround.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Tyrone turn in five-star display against Cavan

Tyrone 5-18 Cavan 2-17: Five goals and a five-star performance from Tyrone in reaching a first Ulster SFC final since 2010, but such was their dominance at Clones yesterday, nothing could be read into the final scoreline.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Tyrone almost come a cropper against Cavan

Cavan 3-7 Tyrone 0-16: It took a winter’s day in Clones to herald the start of summer, but finally, we got a game worthy of the name.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2016

Goal deep into injury time secures replay for Cavan with Tyrone

David Givney's injury-time goal earned Cavan a replay in a thrilling Ulster SFC semi-final against Tyrone at Clones.

Sun, 19 Jun, 2016

James Morgan and Seanie Johnston 29/5/2015

Seanie Johnston glad he took the chance to go back

The risk/reward ratio didn’t appear to be in his favour, but Seanie Johnston says he’s glad he “took a chance” by returning to the Cavan football squad.

Tue, 31 May, 2016

Cavan beat Armagh to set up Tyrone date

Cavan 2-16, Armagh 0-14: For the third week in a row, some of the gloss was taken off the Ulster senior football championship’s top billing as the most fiercely competitive product in the country.

Mon, 30 May, 2016

Kevin Niblick pushes forward against Justin Mahon and Conor Clarke 13/1/2016

Dr McKenna Cup semi-finalists confirmed after night of action

Tyrone and Fermanagh both made it three wins from three outings on Wednesday evening.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Rossies boss pleads for patience from critics

Cavan 1-16 Roscommon 3-17

Mon, 06 Jul, 2015

All over for Dolan but Bealin to stay on

Cavan 1-15 Westmeath 1-14

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

CCCC set to probe shocking flare-up

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Mon, 09 Jun, 2014

Armagh advance in Ulster with six-point win over Cavan

Armagh 1-12 Cavan 0-9

Sun, 08 Jun, 2014

Evans hails rise of Roscommon

Roscommon 1-17 Cavan 0-18

Mon, 28 Apr, 2014

Tyrone see off Cavan to claim Dr McKenna Cup

Tyrone 1-15 Cavan 0-11

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Who's your money on for the Football All-Stars?

2013 All-Ireland SFC winning captain Stephen Cluxton and 11 of his Dublin team-mates have been nominated for GAA/GPA Football All-Stars awards.

Fri, 04 Oct, 2013

Around the country: Club GAA previews

All fixtures are tomorrow unless stated

Sat, 28 Sep, 2013

O’Connell goal stuns Cavan Gaels

Cavan SFC favourites Cavan Gaels crashed to a shock 1-10 to 0-8 defeat to competition outsiders Castlerahan at Kingspan/Breffni Park.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2013

Mackey would welcome 'Jelly' back to Cavan fold

Cian Mackey says he would love to have Seanie Johnston back on board with the Cavan senior footballers.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2013

Mackey: I’d love to see Johnston back

His departure cut Cavan to the quick, but Cian Mackey insists he won’t hold any grudge against Seanie Johnston if the former captain chooses to return to his native county.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2013

Player awards for Mackey and Ryan

Cavan footballer Cian Mackey and Dublin hurler Paul Ryan have been honoured as the GAA-GPA Opel Players of the Month for July at Croke Park today.

Tue, 06 Aug, 2013

Plenty to do as Kingdom stumble on

Cavan 0-09 Kerry 0-15

Mon, 05 Aug, 2013

No fairytale for Cavan as Kerry maintain control

Kerry 0-15 Cavan 0-9

Sun, 04 Aug, 2013

Cavan make one change for Kerry tie

Jason McLoughlin is back in the Cavan team for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final clash with Munster champions Kerry at Croke Park (throw-in 2pm).

Sat, 03 Aug, 2013

London’s dose of the Blues

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Mon, 29 Jul, 2013

Cavan overcome spirited London

Cavan 1-17 London 1-8

Sat, 27 Jul, 2013