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Clongowes comeback denies Castleknock historic final spot

Clongowes Wood College produced a devastating finish against Castleknock College at Donnybrook to reach their first Leinster Schools Senior Cup decider since 2014.

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup: Strong finish sees Clongowes secure place in last four

Clongowes Wood College will face Castleknock College in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-final after they ran in eight tries to get the better of St Gerard’s, Bray at Donnybrook

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Laois find the extra gear to overcome Westmeath

Goals from Michael Doran and Dan McCormack ultimately separated Laois from Westmeath in a gripping tie in Mullingar last night.

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Laois end Kildare reign in U20 Football Championship

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Tipperary give Liam Sheedy winning start against All-Ireland champions Limerick

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Cork Con face friendly fire in Aviva battle

Presentation College Athenry come from 10 points behind to defeat Kilkenny CBS

Mark Kennedy sealed Presentation College Athenry’s spot in this year’s All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Hurling final with a four-point comeback win against Kilkenny CBS.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2018

Irish Triple Crown hopes dashed

Ireland coach Adam Griggs admitted his side were well below their best after Scotland secured a surprise victory in yesterday’s Women’s Six Nations Championship at Donnybrook.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2018

Revived Briggs wary of growing Scottish threat

Ahead of their meeting in the Women’s Six Nations at Donnybrook tomorrow afternoon (1pm kick-off), Niamh Briggs acknowledged that Scotland are becoming a dangerous proposition for Ireland.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2018

Premier purring after crushing Cunningham’s Dubs

As a “shell-shocked” Ger Cunningham attempted to make sense of a 22-point Dublin mauling, his Tipperary counterpart Michael Ryan purred with satisfaction, having noticed “glimpses” of what his All-Ireland champions are capable of.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2017

Tipperary hurlers destroy Ger Cunningham's Dublin to progress

Tipperary look to have ended Ger Cunningham’s reign as Dublin senior hurling team manager.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

Noel McGrath starts on the bench for Tipperary

Noel McGrath has been relegated to the Tipperary bench for tomorrow’s All-Ireland SHC second round qualifier against Dublin.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2017

Jenny Murphy delivers as Ireland snatch victory at the death

Jenny Murphy scored a try in the final play of the night to snatch a dramatic victory for Ireland in difficult conditions.

Sat, 04 Feb, 2017

Sigerson Cup: St Mary’s fightback ends NUIG hopes

St Mary’s 1-9

Wed, 01 Feb, 2017

NUIG make hay as Mayo live it up in Cape Town

FBD Connacht League - NUI, Galway 1-21 Mayo 2-16: The record books will show NUI, Galway came out on top in this fixture for the first time in eight years at MacHale Park, Castlebar yesterday. But the students’ manager Maurice Sheridan was the first to admit there were mitigating circumstances. 

Mon, 09 Jan, 2017

Never-say-die Munster go on late scoring burst

GAA Interprovincial hurling final

Fri, 16 Dec, 2016

Munster v Ulster - GAA Interprovincial Hurling Championship Semi-Final

Interprovincial championship losing battle for relevance

Munster 3-21 Ulster 0-15: Anthony Daly conceded that the inter-provincial series is not capturing the public’s imagination as an estimated crowd of 100 people turned up at Semple Stadium for Munster’s facile victory over Ulster yesterday.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2016

Dream start sets up Kenmare for victory

Kenmare Shamrocks (Kerry) 3-11 Kilfenora (Clare) 0-7: Kenmare Shamrocks qualified for their second Munster Club final in five years with a 13 point win over Clare champions Kilfenora in Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney yesterday.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Clare v Tipperary - Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Quarter-Final

Clare go through as Tipperary rue missed chances

Tipperary were made to regret an awful display of free-taking as a 67th minute goal by substitute Aaron Shanagher sealed a Division 1 semi-final date with Kilkenny.

Sun, 03 Apr, 2016

Michael Fennelly set for first start of 2016 as Kilkenny ring changes for clash with Offaly

Michael Fennelly makes his first start of the year as one of a raft of changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1 quarter-final clash with Offaly at Nowlan Park (3.45pm).

Sat, 02 Apr, 2016

Seamus Callanan makes return as Tipperary pile pain on Cork

Tipperary 2-27 Cork 2-15: Seamus Callanan’s arrival at half-time briefly threatened to ignite this lacklustre collision of the old rivals. In case there was any danger his first appearance of the campaign went unnoticed by the 7,251-strong crowd, a welcome-back shemozzle immediately broke out in the Cork goalmouth, and Semple lungs opened in unison for the first time in the afternoon.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2016

Team News: Debutant Kieran Morris among four Tipperary changes

Kieran Morris makes his league debut as Tipperary make four changes for today’s important Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Cork in Semple Stadium (2pm).

Sun, 20 Mar, 2016

John Cronin makes Cork league debut

John Cronin makes his league debut as one of five Cork changes for tonight’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Kilkenny at Páirc Uí Rinn (7pm).

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Jackie Tyrrell makes return for Cats

Jackie Tyrrell makes his first since last year’s Leinster final as one of five changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Galway at Nowlan Park tomorrow (2pm).

Sat, 05 Mar, 2016

Kilkenny rework losing side ahead of Tipperary battle

Brian Cody has made four changes to the Kilkenny side for today’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash with Tipperary in Nowlan Park (throw-in 2pm).

Sun, 21 Feb, 2016

Michael Ryan has Tipperary quickly up to speed

Tipperary 1-23 Dublin 0-12: Tipperary’s direct approach bore fruit at Semple Stadium on Saturday as new boss Michael Ryan enjoyed the perfect start to his competitive reign.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Tipperary thrash Dubs by 14 points in preparation for Kilkenny showdown

Jason Forde hit 1-5 as Tipperary manager Michael Ryan celebrated his first competitive game in charge with a big Allianz Hurling League Division 1A victory over Dublin this evening.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Daire Quinn and Dan McCormack set to debut for Tipperary

The Tipperary team to face Dublin in the opening round of the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A in Semple Stadium tomorrow night (7pm) features two debutants.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Michael Ryan starts Tipperary reign with win

Tipperary 2-17 Offaly 1-15: Michael Ryan declared himself pleased with his first outing in charge of Tipperary’s senior hurlers, as the Premier County scored a five-point victory over Offaly in yesterday’s Templemore challenge outing.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

John McGrath returns for Tipp as Dubs unveil former Kerry star

Dublin edged out Tipp in an entertaining senior hurling challenge last night. 

Mon, 18 May, 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

Westmeath enjoy milestone victory against Kildare

Westmeath 0-15 Kildare 0-12

Mon, 02 Mar, 2015

Westmeath shake off Laois

Westmeath 1-12 Laois 0-10: Allianz Football League Division 2: Westmeath’s campaign got off to a winning start in Mullingar yesterday.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Lorcan Smith stars as Westmeath edge Longford

Westmeath 2-11 Longford 0-10: Two second-half goals helped Westmeath to victory over neighbours Longford in their final O’Byrne Cup group game.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Cribben fears Westmeath have crisis of confidence

O’Byrne Cup

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

O’Brien delight as St Brigid’s complete ‘drive for five’

St Brigid’s 3-12 St Faithleach’s 0-7

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

Cunningham to rescue for Clare

Clare 5-19 Tipperary 1-25

Thu, 17 Jul, 2014

Tipp out to close gap on Clare, says Connolly

Munster U21 HC semi-final

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014

Tipp in Thurles holds no fear for McCaffrey

Dublin captain Johnny McCaffrey said his team are relishing the prospect of going to Thurles to face Tipperary for an All-Ireland semi-final berth on Sunday week.

Tue, 15 Jul, 2014

UCC’s masterclasssweeps CIT aside

Cork SHC Divs/Colleges

Thu, 19 Jun, 2014

Teen super sub Burns makes the grade

Louth 1-14 Westmeath 1-9

Mon, 19 May, 2014

Clonmel’s backline class decisive

Clonmel 27, Clanwilliam 9

Mon, 12 May, 2014

Doyle retires on high after 15 years with Kildare

Kildare 1-22 Westmeath 0-9

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

Kingdom bid to maintain momentum

Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice believes that his side would be unlucky to miss out on the Allianz Football League Division 1 semi-finals if they beat Cork in tomorrow’s clash in Tralee (3pm).

Sat, 05 Apr, 2014

Relegation for Westmeath at hands of Kerry

WESTMEATH 0-13 KERRY 2-15

Sun, 30 Mar, 2014

Derry put down a marker

Derry 3-16 Westmeath 0-12

Mon, 03 Mar, 2014

Westmeath tumble to irresistible Derry

Derry 3-16 Westmeath 0-12

Sun, 02 Mar, 2014

Barry leads way as UCC storm back after scare

UCC 1-20 UCD 1-15

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Dublin fight back from behind

Westmeath 1-07 Dublin 0-14

Sun, 09 Feb, 2014

Lethal Lehane fires UCC

FITZGIBBON CUP:

Fri, 07 Feb, 2014

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