Person: Dermot McCabe

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Cavan’s terrace folk hero is relishing his second coming

Cian Mackey might never have got to play in an Ulster final if he’d stayed in London two years ago and listened to the voice in his head telling him there was more to life than football.

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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.

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‘Breaking ball, absolutely. The scraps are going to be huge’

There was a time early on in his career when it was almost mandatory to precede Robbie Henshaw’s name with the phrase ‘former Westmeath minor footballer’ given his three Leinster Championship appearances for the county.

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Years of hard work finally pays off for Monaghan’s old brigade

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Putting life back into Cavan football

Award-winning carry-on in GAA’s festive silly season

Old rivals meet in unusual surrounds

SEAMUS McENANEY’S appointment as Meath manager last winter may have stirred up a hornet’s nest at the time — and continues to do so — but ‘outside’ influences haven’t been confined to the man charged with guiding the senior footballers.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2011

Boylan rules out return to big time with Armagh

FORMER Meath All-Ireland winning boss Sean Boylan last night ruled out a return to inter-county management with Armagh.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2009

Walsh: Breffni boys ready to restore glory days

THEY are aiming high once again in Cavan.

Sat, 27 Jun, 2009

Armagh restore the old order

Cavan 0-13 Armagh 0-17

Mon, 16 Jun, 2008

Armagh set up semi-final clash with Down

Cavan 0-13 Armagh 0-17

Sun, 15 Jun, 2008

Keoghan relieved with Cavan win

Victories in championship football do not come easy. When you are based in the toughest province you have to fight for every result as Cavan manager Donal Keoghan found out at Casement Park yesterday when his side edged out Antrim.

Mon, 19 May, 2008

Cavan see off Antrim challenge

Cavan 1-19 Antrim 1-13

Sun, 18 May, 2008

Cavan name five newcomers for Antrim tie

Cavan manager Donal Keoghan has named five debutants in his side to play Antrim this Sunday in the Ulster Senior Football Championship.

Thu, 15 May, 2008

New look Rossies ready for Galway

ROSCOMMON manager Michael Ryan gives championship debuts to three players for Sunday’s Connacht SFC clash with Galway in Pearse Stadium.

Thu, 15 May, 2008

Counihan names 11 of the old guard

NEW Cork manager Conor Counihan has unveiled his first team to play Roscommon in the Allianz NFL at Kiltoom on Sunday and includes 11 of the team defeated by Kerry in last season’s All-Ireland final.

Fri, 29 Feb, 2008

Mayo back on form?

Mayo 1-19 Cavan 3-7, Castlebar

Sat, 07 Jul, 2007

Down make strong start count

Down 0-15 Cavan 0-11

Sun, 20 May, 2007

Cavan and Down must meet again

Cavan 2-11 Down 3-8

Sun, 13 May, 2007

Cavan call on Johnston

Seanie Johnston has been passed fit to start for Cavan in tomorrow night's NFL Division Two semi-final against Roscommon at Croke Park (throw-in 7.45pm).

Fri, 20 Apr, 2007

Forde, Mulvey return for Cavan

Defender Anthony Forde and midfielder Lorcan Mulvey, who missed Cavan's Ulster SFC preliminary round defeat to Down due to suspension, have earned recalls to the Breffni Blues' side for tomorrow's All-Ireland qualifier against Kildare (Newbridge, throw-in 7pm).

Fri, 23 Jun, 2006

Down get first blood

Captain Benny Coulter ensured it was first blood to Down in the Ulster SFC as he scored the only goal in a 1-13 to 0-11 preliminary round win over Cavan at Casement Park.

Sun, 07 May, 2006

Cavan call on handball ace Brady

Cavan have called on the services of world champion handballer Paul Brady for tomorrow's Bank of Ireland Ulster SFC Preliminary round clash with Down (Casement Park, throw-in 3.30pm).

Sat, 06 May, 2006

Deflated Cavan need big display to get revival back on course

NICHOLAS WALSH didn’t think things could get much worse that day as he was ferried out of Breffni Park in an ambulance with a broken bone in his leg.

Sat, 06 May, 2006

Midfield spot for Decies debutant Hartley

THE Waterford selectors have sprung a major surprise by handing Portlaw’s Jack Hartley his debut at midfield for Sunday’s vital Division 1B National Hurling League game against Offaly in Birr.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

Waterford no match for unbeaten Louth

Louth 4-11 Waterford 0-5

Mon, 27 Mar, 2006

Sigerson winners to start for Cavan

Seanie Johnston and Ronan Flanagan, fresh from helping DCU win its first Sigerson Cup, have both been named in the Cavan team for Sunday's NFL Division 2B outing against Tipperary (Kingspan Breffni Park, throw-in 2.30pm).

Thu, 02 Mar, 2006

Cavan duo to miss remainder of NFL

Cavan manager Martin McElkennon is to plan without the services of Michael Lyng and Paul Brady for the remainder of the NFL Division 2B campaign.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

O’Connor twins look certain to make Allstar hurling history

THERE is the possibility - if not indeed the probability - of a little bit of history being made today when the Vodafone Allstar hurling team for 2005 is chosen in Dublin.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2005

Nineteen wides, but Mayo win through

Mayo 0-11 Cavan 0-8

Sat, 30 Jul, 2005

McCabe pulls the strings for Cavan

Meath 1-06 Cavan 1-08

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

Cavan cherish first Royal win in 50 years

AFTER an up and down season Cavan find themselves in the last 12 at the business end of the Bank of Ireland football championship while Meath, for a third successive season, have had the back door slammed in their face by an Ulster team.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

Cavan shock Royals

Meath 1-6 Cavan 1-8

Sun, 17 Jul, 2005

Cavan lead Meath at the break

Meath 0-4 Cavan 1-4

Sun, 17 Jul, 2005

No place in Cavan line-up for hero Lyng

Late point hero Michael Lyng has failed to force his way into Cavan stand-in boss Martin McElkennon's side for Saturday's Ulster SFC semi-final replay against Tyrone.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

McElkennon shuffles deck for Tyrone clash

Interim Cavan boss Martin McElkennon has made a number of positional switches for Sunday's Ulster SFC semi-final showdown with Tyrone in Clones.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2005

Cavan through to Ulster final at second attempt

Antrim 2-6 Cavan 1-15

Sat, 04 Jun, 2005

Late point saves Cavan's blushes

Cavan 0-11 Antrim 0-11

Sun, 29 May, 2005

Waterford’s three changes for Clare tie

WATERFORD hurling manager Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the team that failed to Galway last Sunday for tomorrow’s NHL tie with Clare in Dungarvan.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2005

Sigerson Cup to be held in Dundalk next year

Dundalk Institute of Technology will host next year's Sigerson and Trench Cups.

Mon, 05 Jul, 2004

Derry end Cavan's championship

Derry 0-25 Cavan 2-9 aet

Sun, 04 Jul, 2004

Cavan star Reilly faces further injury

Cavan's star forward Peter Reilly has suffered yet more injury agony and will see a knee specialist this week.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

Armagh win it at the death

Armagh 0-13 Cavan 0-11

Sun, 13 Jun, 2004

Super-sub McCabe swings it for Cavan

Cavan 3-13 Down 2-12

Mon, 31 May, 2004

Coleman gamble earns win over Down

Cavan 3-13 Down 2-12

Sun, 30 May, 2004

Cavan and Down keep faith in starting line-ups

Cavan and Down have opted to keep faith in their line-ups ahead of Sunday's Ulster SFC replay clash at Breffni Park.

Fri, 28 May, 2004

Cavan unchanged for Down replay

CAVAN manager Eamon Coleman has given a vote of confidence to the team which drew with Down in the opening round of the Ulster championship for Sunday’s replay in Kingspan Breffni Park.

Fri, 28 May, 2004

Meath put trust in debut boys Kelly and MacGabhann

STEPHEN MacGABHANN will make his Championship debut with Meath in Sunday’s Leinster clash with Wicklow in Croke Park.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

Moloney dropped for Waterford’s clash with Banner

ANDY MOLONEY is the major Waterford casualty from last Sunday’s National League final defeat by Galway.

Fri, 14 May, 2004

Cavan count the cost of injuries ahead of championship

Cavan boss Eamonn Coleman has a spate of injuries to contend with ahead of their Ulster SFC opener against Down on Sunday week.

Wed, 05 May, 2004

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