Person: Eoghan O’Donnell

Dillon double keeps eager Dubs in hunt

Shortly before the Leinster hurling championship began, Marty Kavanagh admitted that Carlow would be targeting the Dublin game in particular.

Mon, 03 Jun, 2019

Rory O’Connor and Wexford keen to make up for lost time

Left idle as the hurling championship kicked into gear last week, it’s not hard to imagine a Wexford side under the care of Davy Fitzgerald straining at the leash to get at Dublin in Parnell Park tomorrow.

Sat, 18 May, 2019

Dessie Farrell's influence reaping rewards in Dublin

Eoghan O’Donnell has claimed that the Dublin hurlers have gathered their strongest panel in years as they chase a Championship breakthrough.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2019

The buzz is back for hurling’s boys in blue

I was walking into Croke Park last Sunday when I heard some fella calling me.

Sat, 23 Mar, 2019

Time to fix crazy situation with Galway clubs

I met Nickey Brennan in the lift on the way out of Croke Park yesterday. “If ever a system needed to be redressed,” I said to him, “the set-up with the Galway club champions has to change.”

Mon, 18 Mar, 2019

Routine victory for Galway as Dubs fold under pressure

This was a convincing and routine win for Galway as they easily bettered Dublin to claim both the league points on offer at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2019

DCU make hard work of WIT test

Last years’ beaten Fitzgibbon Cup finalists DCU Dóchas Éireann had to grind out a two-point victory over a battling home side at Carriganore, Waterford.

Sun, 20 Jan, 2019

Eoghan O’Donnell: 'When Pat left it was like a death in the family'

Dublin defender Eoghan O’Donnell was part of a three-man players group that met new manager Mattie Kenny last Friday night to kick-start preparations for 2019.

Tue, 13 Nov, 2018

Shefflin: Marked man Reid can stretch Tribe

Henry Shefflin has suggested that Brian Cody might switch TJ Reid to full-forward to avoid the man-marking attention he has experienced against Dublin and Offaly this month.

Fri, 25 May, 2018

Eoghan O’Donnell: Talk of toxic Ger Cunningham era ‘rubbish’

Eoghan O’Donnell has described claims of a “toxic” atmosphere in Ger Cunningham’s Dublin hurling camp as “rubbish”.

Fri, 20 Apr, 2018

DCU chasing titles and respect in Fitzgibbon Cup final

Hurling in DCU wasn’t always the picture of such rude health.

Sat, 24 Feb, 2018

No double demands on cup hurlers

Fitzgibbon Cup hurlers from Dublin, Kilkenny, Limerick, and Waterford will not be asked to play two games in the space of 24 hours this weekend.

Tue, 20 Feb, 2018

Joe Canning team talk inspires Galway

A pre-finals pep talk from All-Ireland hurling hero Joe Canning has helped Galway Golf Club return to today’s AIG Barton Shield decider at Carton House, where they will bid to avenge last year’s defeat to Warrenpoint.

Thu, 21 Sep, 2017

Tralee carry Munster hopes in Barton Shield

The GUI’s annual AIG Cups and Shields All-Ireland finals look primed to get off to a blistering start this morning when Munster champions Tralee meet Connacht kingpins Galway in the first Barton Shield semi-final.

Wed, 20 Sep, 2017

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

Why did Cunningham take a wrecking ball to the Dubs?

On Wednesday night I took out a pen and paper and wrote down an alternative Dublin team to the one that is selected for tomorrow in Tullamore.

Sat, 27 May, 2017

The heat is on as Cork have thrown open championship

If Galway progress in a business-like manner, it will augur well for more than a Leinster semi-final, writes PM O’Sullivan.

Fri, 26 May, 2017

Talk of unbeaten record 'was very hard to get away from' admits Dublin defender

Dublin defender Cian O’Sullivan admits getting rid of the distraction of their unbeaten tag is a ‘positive’ they can take from losing the Allianz League final.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2017

Waterford now sitting pretty after smashing nine-year Croke Park jinx

Waterford 2-19 Dublin 1-17: Beating a new look and youthful Dublin side brought the memories of his own transition year flooding back for Waterford manager Derek McGrath.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

A week is a long time in league hurling

Allianz HL Division 1A

Mon, 20 Feb, 2017

Ryan hails attitude as Tipperary wipe out weak effort from Dubs

Allianz HL Division 1A

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Eoghan O'Donnell and Oisin Gough with Barry Nash 2/4/2016

Eoghan O’Donnell: Dublin young guns ready to take step up

Eoghan O’Donnell insists the mood in the Dublin hurling camp is buoyant as they prepare to open their Allianz League Division One campaign against All-Ireland champions Tipperary this weekend on the back of a turbulent winter.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2017

Eoghan O’Donnell hoping Cunninghan staying on

Dublin defender Eoghan O’Donnell has backed Ger Cunningham to remain in charge of the county’s senior hurlers, despite their disappointing championship campaign.

Fri, 19 Aug, 2016

Dublin must keep the Kilkenny demons out of their skull

No disrespect to Wexford, but I always regard our win against Galway in the 2011 Leinster semi-final as Dublin’s first big victory, our first real championship breakthrough.

Sat, 11 Jun, 2016