Person: John Conran

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Wexford set promotion target for Davy Fitzgerald

New Wexford hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald was the unanimous choice of the six-person committee charged with finding the Model County’s next boss, and has been set a target of achieving promotion from Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League.

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Controversy over Wexford hurling manager appointment process

Questions surround the legitimacy of the Wexford senior hurling manager appointment process after a number of those shortlisted claimed they haven’t been contacted about the position.

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Interprovincial Championships launched at Croke Park

The 2012 M Donnelly-sponsored Interprovincial Football and Hurling Championship was launched today by GAA President Christy Cooney at Croke Park.

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Series can heal inter-county rifts

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Wexford group look to identify new Model for county

Wexford group look to identify new Model

WEXFORD GAA chiefs have created a high-powered group to develop underage hurling in the county.

Wed, 11 Aug, 2010

Mulvihill lands GAA medical job

KILDARE team doctor, Dr Danny Mulvihill has been appointed chairman of the GAA’s Medical, Scientific and Welfare committee for the next three years.

Fri, 15 May, 2009

Leinster win 2009 Interprovincial hurling title

Leinster 3-18 Connacht 1-17

Sat, 14 Mar, 2009

Steely Leinster foil Munster’s three-in-a-row bid

BACKBONED by a strong Kilkenny contingent, Leinster won a keenly contested Martin Donnelly Inter-provincial hurling final in Portlaoise on Saturday evening denying Munster another three-in-a-row.

Mon, 03 Nov, 2008

Power shows the way in Interprovincial decider

Leinster 1-15 Munster 1-12

Sat, 01 Nov, 2008

Conran going all out for Railway redemption

FOR John Conran, tonight represents a shot at atonement. The last two seasons he has presided over Leinster hurling outfits that have succumbed to Munster in the interprovincial series, so tonight’s final clash between the pair in Portloaise provides the Wexford man with a chance to redress the slide of losses.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2008

Committee in place to name new Wexford manager

Wexford County Board has put a selection committee in place to select a new senior hurling manager.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2008

Kelly lets his hurling do the talking

THE enduring importance of the M Donnelly inter-provincial series, was in evidence at Fermoy on Saturday when, in a superbly prepared venue, in front of an appreciative crowd of several hundred, a much stronger Munster hurling outfit eventually subdued a Leinster side shorn of several club-tied stars.

Mon, 15 Oct, 2007

Wexford can tame Cats again, insists Travers

THREE years have passed since Wexford consigned Kilkenny to their only Leinster SHC defeat of the last decade and defender Malachy Travers admits his county have failed to live up to the promise of that performance.

Thu, 28 Jun, 2007

Better-organised Leinster ease past Connacht

Leinster 1-23 Connacht 0-17

Mon, 30 Oct, 2006

Comfy win for Leinster

Leinster 1-23 Connacht 0-17

Sat, 28 Oct, 2006

Leinster call up Tyrrell and Larkin

LEINSTER manager John Conran has drafted Kilkenny duo Jackie Tyrrell and Eoin Larkin into his side for tomorrow’s M Donnelly Inter-provincial hurling final against Connacht at Pearse Stadium.

Fri, 27 Oct, 2006

Tyrrell, Larkin get Leinster call up

Leinster have slotted Kilkenny's Jackie Tyrrell and Eoin Larkin into their starting line-up for Saturday's M Donnelly Interprovincial Hurling final against Connacht (Pearse Stadium, throw-in 4.45pm).

Thu, 26 Oct, 2006

Leinster ease their way into M Donnelly final

Offaly's David Franks led the scoring as Leinster eased their way into the M Donnelly Interprovincial hurling final last night, taking a 2-19 to 0-12 victory over Ulster.

Sun, 15 Oct, 2006

Wexford boss steps down

Seamus Murphy has officially stepped down from his role as Wexford's senior hurling manager.

Thu, 17 Aug, 2006

Banner await Daly’s decision

CLARE have dismissed reports that hurling boss Anthony Daly has resigned.

Thu, 17 Aug, 2006

O'Connor gets Wexford development job

Wexford's first Hurling Development Administrator has been confirmed as ex-player George O'Connor.

Wed, 16 Aug, 2006

Murphy and selectors stay on in Wexford

Seamus Murphy is to stay on as Wexford hurling manager for the second year of his two-year term with the county's senior panel.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2005

Cats dominate Leinster line-up

Boston-bound Leinster manager John Conran has included nine Kilkenny players in his side for Sunday's M Donnelly Interprovincial hurling final.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2005

Andrews to manage Leinster Interpro team

Former Louth boss Val Andrews has been chosen to manage the Leinster football team for the forthcoming Interprovincial Championship.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005

Consistently inconsistent and predictably unpredictable

“IT worked out today, but I might fall on my arse again the next day,” laughed Larry Murphy one summer’s evening three years ago.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2005

No more collapses pledge by Wexford

WEXFORD can only hope that they will improve their consistency rate when they take on Clare in next Sunday’s Guinness All-Ireland hurling quarter-final in Croke Park.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2005

Wexford boss proud of Slaneysiders' effort

The result may not have gone Wexford's way but team boss Seamus Murphy still heaped praise on his players for a dogged display in yesterday's Leinster SHC final.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2005

‘We’re as big as anybody’ claims Wexford boss

SEAMUS MURPHY knew exactly what to expect when he replaced his Rathnure team-mate John Conran as manager of the Wexford senior hurlers.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

‘Players should get 10% of gate for providing the entertainment’

Diarmuid O’Flynn interviews Billy Byrne and Eddie O’Connor.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

No Codd for Wexford

Leinster champions Wexford will have to plan without the services of star forward and former captain Paul Codd for the 2005 league and championship campaigns.

Fri, 07 Jan, 2005

Dual players to figure on Wexford panel

Wexford hurling boss Seamus Murphy is to include dual players in his panel for next season's League and Championship campaigns.

Wed, 15 Dec, 2004

Wexford to use dual players for 2005 campaign, says Murphy

WEXFORD hurling manager Seamus Murphy is to include dual players in his squad for the 2005 campaign.

Wed, 15 Dec, 2004

Kinsella new coach for Wexford hurlers

Wexford county secretary Mick Kinsella is the new team coach of the Model hurlers.

Mon, 29 Nov, 2004

Murphy takes charge on Wexford hurlers

Rathnure's Seamus Murphy has been announced as the new Wexford senior hurling manager. He takes over from club colleague John Conran, who departed due to family and business commitments.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004

Wexford: Murphy appointment expected

Seamus Murphy is expected to be appointed Wexford senior hurling manager today.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004

Murphy to get Wexford job

SEAMUS Murphy is favourite to be installed as Wexford senior hurling manager today.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004

English turns down Model job

Former Tipperary player and manager Nicky English has turned down an offer by Wexford to become their new hurling boss.

Wed, 17 Nov, 2004

Cushe linked with vacant Wexford post

Former Wexford defender Ger Cushe has been linked with the vacant hurling manager's post in the county.

Fri, 05 Nov, 2004

O'Connor out of Wexford job running

Wexford hurling legend George O’Connor has ruled himself out of the race to succeed John Conran as the Slaneysiders' hurling manager.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004

O’Connor rules himself out of Wexford race

FORMER Wexford great George O’Connor will not contest the race to replace John Conran as manager of the county senior hurling side.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004

Conran resigns from Wexford post

John Conran has resigned as manager of the Wexford senior hurling team.

Fri, 24 Sep, 2004

Slaneysiders to discuss Conran's future

The Wexford county board will meet next Tuesday night to discuss the future of John Conran as the Model County's hurling manager.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2004

Fitzgerald steps down as Limerick board chairman

LIMERICK county board chairman Pat Fitzgerald will, surprisingly, not be seeking re-election at the December convention.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2004

Speculation mounts on Conran step-down

Speculation is mounting that Wexford hurling boss John Conran will step down following his side's 18-point All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Cork last weekend.

Fri, 20 Aug, 2004

Brilliant Cork just left us for dead, says Conran

WEXFORD manager John Conran shrugged his shoulders and said: “Cork left us for dead.”

Mon, 16 Aug, 2004

Select committee unite in diversity

SPRING was frosty for the Wexford hurlers this year. A poor run of performances in the national league was accompanied by unrest among the performers.

Sat, 14 Aug, 2004

Fitzhenry will take Cork challenge in his stride

DAMIEN FITZHENRY was in Dublin earlier in the week to collect an award for his outstanding display against Offaly in the Guinness Leinster hurling final.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

Wexford side to be named later

Wexford manager John Conran has delayed announcing his team to play Cork in Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final until tonight.

Thu, 12 Aug, 2004

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