Person: Conor McCann

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Sambo' McNaughton: Team Ulster would do more harm than good for hurling

It's almost seven years to the day since Dónal Óg Cusack first floated the Team Ulster idea on The Sunday Game, claiming a combined hurling team from the north could enhance the All-Ireland championship.

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Kerry joy as Antrim goals shatter Offaly

The southwest and northeastern corners of Ireland were united in celebration Sunday afternoon in Bord na Móna O’Connor Park as Antrim struck two goals very deep into stoppage time to salvage an unlikely draw with Offaly in Tullamore.

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Antrim too strong for Kerry side weakened by mumps outbreak

Kerry's hopes were dashed before thrown in with Shane Conway one of three players ruled out due to mumps.

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Hurling League wrap: Westmeath to face Kerry in 2A decider

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McKenna leads charge as international field battle for Rás Mumhan glory

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Micheál Donoghue relieved as Galway's champions dodge a shock

Galway find form in closing minutes against Antrim

Neal Peden’s Antrim almost landed the first major knock-out blow of the season, but the All-Ireland and league champions Galway finally found their form in the closing minutes to take the points at Pearse Stadium.

Sun, 28 Jan, 2018

Apple Pay available in Ireland from today

From today you can use your mobile to pay in shops, if you have got an iPhone.

Tue, 07 Mar, 2017

Walsh Cup round-up: Kilkenny see off Westmeath with ease as Galway goal proves crucial

Early goals see Cats cruise into Walsh Cup semi

Sun, 22 Jan, 2017

Antrim capture Ulster hurling title by slimmest of margins

A 69th minute Conor McKinley point was crucial as Antrim dug deep to claim their 55th Ulster Senior Hurling title in Owenbeg this afternoon.

Sun, 12 Jul, 2015

Price powers Ireland to sixth successive series win

Ireland recorded a sixth successive Senior Hurling/Shinty Series win, while Scotland took U21 and Women’s victories at Páirc Esler on Saturday.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2014

Last-minute point secures another Antrim title

A late point from Daniel McKernan saved Antrim’s blushes as they registered their 13th Ulster Senior Hurling title in a row in front of 1,243 spectators in Owenbeg this afternoon.

Sun, 13 Jul, 2014

Offaly’s great escape breaks Antrim hearts

Antrim 1-20 Offaly 2-19

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Offaly shock Antrim with last-gasp winner

A 71st minute goal saw Offaly rob victory at the death with a two-point win over Antrim in the All-Ireland SHC qualifiers at Ballycastle this afternoon.

Sun, 29 Jun, 2014

Wexford’s flying start too much for Antrim

Wexford 5-19 Antrim 0-21

Mon, 02 Jun, 2014

Rampant Wexford progress to Leinster semi against Dublin

Wexford went goal crazy as they secured a home Leinster championship semi-final against champions Dublin.

Sun, 01 Jun, 2014

Antrim come from behind to continue winning run

Laois 0-20 Antrim 0-22

Sun, 25 May, 2014

O'Connell goals steer Antrim to victory over Carlow

Antrim made it back-to-back wins in the Leinster SHC qualifier group as they defeated Carlow at Dr Cullen Park.

Sun, 04 May, 2014

Prenter’s win for the ages

By Creggan Kickhams 1-11 Ballysaggart 1-07

Mon, 17 Feb, 2014

Ballysaggart can breathe again

Ballysaggart 5-12 Creggan Kickhams 2-21 (AET)

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Canavan stars as St Mary’s surprise Fermanagh

Fermanagh 1-10 St Mary’s 3-8

Thu, 09 Jan, 2014

Antrim eye historic hurling title

Antrim manager Kevin Ryan has named an unchanged team for the county's historic first All-Ireland U-21 Hurling Championship final appearance against Clare tomorrow evening.

Fri, 13 Sep, 2013

Antrim dominate Ulster hurling final

Antrim 6-22 Derry 0-6

Wed, 24 Jul, 2013

One change for Clare, five for Antrim in U21 hurling semi

Cathal McInerney will start for Clare Under 21 hurlers in their All-Ireland semi-final against Antrim, in the only change to their side from the one which beat Tipperary in the Munster final.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2012

Five changes for Antrim 21's

Antrim manager Johnny McIntosh has made five changes to his side from the only which won the Ulster final for Saturday's Bord Gais Energy All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling semi-final against Clare at Semple Stadium.

Thu, 23 Aug, 2012

Antrim claim title in impressive fashion

Antrim 2-20 Derry 1-12

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012

Saffrons take Ulster title in style

Antrim 3-18 Derry 0-9

Sun, 08 Jul, 2012

Westmeath take unlikely win against Antrim

Westmeath 0-14 Antrim 0-12

Sat, 19 May, 2012

GAA: Saffrons select two Championship debutants

John Kerr and Michael Gettens are the two Championship newcomers in the Antrim team to take on Westmeath in Mullingar on Saturday (throw-in 3pm).

Thu, 17 May, 2012

Middletown the masters as Effin’s final dream shattered

THE end of the dream for gallant Effin in Birr yesterday in this entertaining All-Ireland club intermediate hurling-final.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2012

Another demolition job as Dublin cruise into final

IT must be a major concern to Dublin manager John McEvoy that his players will go into next month’s All-Ireland U21 hurling final against Galway without a decent challenge under their belts.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011

Dublin U-21s cruise into All-Ireland final

Dublin sauntered into the Bord Gais Energy All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling final with 26 points to spare over a hapless Antrim at Pairc Esler in Newry.

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011

Burke confronts Thurles ghosts

WHEN the Galway U21 hurling team bus approaches Semple Stadium for this evening’s Bord Gáis Energy All-Ireland semi-final against Limerick, it will awaken plenty of memories for David Burke.

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011

Stewart dismissal decisive in Antrim loss

Antrim 0-12 Limerick 3-22

Sat, 09 Jul, 2011

Antrim hurlers march on

Antrim 0-23 Carlow 1-12

Sat, 25 Jun, 2011

First-half rampage swings it for Antrim

ANTRIM advanced through their All-Ireland SHC qualifier with Westmeath at Casement Park on Saturday night but the game was not as comfortable as the final score line would suggest.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011

Antrim end Westmeath's Championship ambitions

Antrim 2-25 Westmeath 1-19

Sat, 18 Jun, 2011

Wexford to join Kilkenny in semis after win over Antrim

Wexford 3-16 Antrim 1-11

Sun, 29 May, 2011

Donnelly and McCloskey return for Saffrons

Cormac Donnelly and Eddie McCloskey have been named in the Antrim team to face Wexford in Sunday's Leinster SHC quarter-final at Wexford Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

Thu, 26 May, 2011

Courageous Antrim dig deep to claim Laois scalp

A MAGNIFICENT display of character saw Antrim secure their first win in the Leinster senior hurling championship at Portlaoise on Saturday evening.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

McManus: We must build on this ‘massive’ victory

ANTRIM star Neil McManus doesn’t want Saturday’s Leinster SHC victory over Laois to be a one-off.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

Historic Championship win for Antrim

Laois 3-12 Antrim 1-21

Sat, 14 May, 2011

Cahill banks on youth as Antrim look to break Leinster duck

ANTRIM hurling boss Dinny Cahill has handed out four championship debuts for Saturday’s Leinster SHC clash against Laois at Portlaoise (7pm).

Thu, 12 May, 2011

Antrim crush Derry to take title

Antrim 4-16 Derry 0-09

Sun, 28 Jun, 2009

London fightback stuns Armagh

Armagh 4-16 London 2-23

Sat, 24 May, 2008

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