Person: K McKaigue

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Sugrue warns Laois to get ready for big step-up

Laois manager John Sugrue believes the O’Moore County must improve if they are to prolong their championship summer despite an impressive four point victory over Derry in Owenbeg on Saturday.

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McCurry goal helps Tyrone shake off Derry

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Derry claim their first Division 4 football title

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GAA team news: Seamus Harnedy returns for Cork’s relegation play-off

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Battle-hardened Slaughtneil show their character again

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Derry boss annoyed by ‘stupid’ Enda Lynn injury

Derry have to rely on Danny Heavron goal to get past Waterford in the qualifiers

Waterford were well in contention at the interval.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

Ruthless Cuala close in on their own history bid

Slaughtneil 2-11 Cuala 3-21: One dream died and another lives on, with Cuala on the cusp of a first for Dublin hurling after bringing Slaughtneil’s historic treble attempt to a brutal end on Saturday afternoon.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2017

Slaughtneil edge Kilcoo to complete magnificent treble

Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-12 Kilcoo (Down) 0-9: They’ve had many great days in the last few years, but Slaughtneil had their sweetest moment yet in the Athletic Grounds yesterday, shrugging off the pressure to complete an unprecedented Ulster treble.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2016

Slick Slaughtneil's power and patience gets them into Ulster final

Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-11 Killyclogher (Tyrone) 0-8: Slaughtneil combined patience and composure with power and pace as they swept into another Ulster final.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Rebels ponderred James Loughrey card appeal

The Cork football management have still not made a decision on whether to appeal James Loughrey’s sending off during last Saturday’s win over Longford.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2016

Derry finish with a flourish to wear down 14-man Cavan

Cavan 0-18 Derry 1-17: Dynamic Derry timed their run to perfection to put 14-man Cavan to the sword in a pulsating All-Ireland SFC Qualifier at a sun-kissed Kingspan Breffni Park on Saturday.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

Cavan lose to Derry for third time in 2016

Derry made it a hat-trick of competitive wins over Cavan this year and, in the process, booked themselves a place in the last 12 of the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers after a cracking match at Kingspan Breffni Park.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2016

Tyrone name unchanged team for Ulster decider

Mickey Harte has named an unchanged team from the one that hammered Cavan 5-18 to 2-17 in their Ulster SFC semi-final replay for Sunday’s final against Donegal at Clones, throw-in 2pm.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2016

Mick O’Dowd blasts pundits ‘ripping decent GAA people apart’

Mick O’Dowd fired a parting shot at the “overpaid, inflated egos acting as pundits” as he stepped down as Meath manager after Saturday’s All-Ireland qualifier defeat.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Louth boss says GAA don’t understand player welfare

Derry 1-18 Louth 2-10: Louth manager Colin Kelly accused GAA chiefs of “disgraceful” fixture-scheduling after his team’s speedy exit from the All-Ireland SFC series.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2016

Battling Armagh unable to beat drop

Armagh 1-18 Derry 0-15: Armagh went down, but not without a fight, and Kieran McGeeney took the positives from a difficult spring despite the team’s relegation from Division 2 for the second time in three seasons.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Meath ready for ‘do or die’ tie with Laois

Derry 2-12 Meath 2-12: Meath manager Mick O’Dowd admitted next week’s crunch Division Two clash away to Laois will be “do or die” for both teams after the Royal County were denied victory in Derry by an injury-time Ryan Bell free.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Cork v Limerick - McGrath Cup Football Group B Round 1

Unchanged Cork eye win and top four place

They remain perched perilously above the relegation zone but Cork manager Peadar Healy is confident he’s finally found the right mix, naming an unchanged team for tomorrow’s Allianz football league clash with Down.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

Eamonn Fitzmaurice makes two changes for Kerry's Monaghan clash

Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has made two changes to his team for Sunday’s Division 1 contest away to Monaghan.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2016

James Kielt rescues draw for Derry in injury time

Laois 1-22 Derry 5-10: Laois and Derry played out a dramatic draw in O’Moore Park yesterday as James Kielt’s injury-time point ensured a share of the spoils for the visitors.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Galway heading for sun after Armagh encounter

Galway may be heading for Armagh on Sunday, but on Monday, they will be going to the sun and a five-day warm weather training camp.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2016

Tyrone torment Derry again

Tyrone 2-15 Derry 0-12: Mickey Harte insisted that Tyrone’s fourth win over Derry this season will have no bearing on the sides’ big Ulster Championship clash in May.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Roscommon forced to play in Longford

The Roscommon footballers have been forced to concede home advantage for Sunday’s league fixture against Down owing to an unplayable pitch at Hyde Park and a Croke Park ruling the game could not be staged at Kiltoom.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2016

GPA canvasses players in B championship standoff

The Gaelic Players’ Association is citing the opinions of the players directly involved in calling for the opposition to the introduction of a second tier in the All-Ireland SFC.

Fri, 26 Feb, 2016

Damien Barton says defensive qualities key for Derry

Cavan 1-11 Derry 1-12: Derry boss Damien Barton saw his flair team produce a five-star defensive display to leave hosts Cavan still pointless in the league.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

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Derry win but Damian Barton senses ‘hangover’

Derry 3-13 Fermanagh 1-10: Derry boss Damian Barton admitted his side had suffered a McKenna Cup ‘hangover’ in the first half of Sunday’s nine-point Division 2 victory over Fermanagh at Celtic Park.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Tyrone v Derry - Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup Final

Tony Scullion defends ‘pure gentleman’ Damian Barton

Tyrone 1-22 Derry 1-17 (AET): Derry assistant manager Tony Scullion defended Damian Barton after the Oak Leaf boss was sent to the stand for getting involved in a brawl during Saturday night’s dramatic McKenna Cup final.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

13-man Tyrone claim McKenna Cup with late penalty goal in extra time

Old foes Tyrone and Derry served up a classic at the Athletic Grounds, with the Red Hands emerging victorious in extra-time to take a fifth successive Dr McKenna Cup title.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2016

Cavan v Derry - Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup Semi-Final

New Damian Barton game-plan puts Derry on offensive footing

Cavan 1-10 Derry 1-17: Damian Barton’s promise to get Derry taking a more attacking approach looks to be bearing some early season fruit - his newlook side producing the goods in the Athletic Grounds yesterday to reach the McKenna Cup final.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Derry v Tyrone - Bank of Ireland Dr. McKenna Cup Group A Round 2

Damian Barton bemused as Tyrone edge it

Derry 4-6 Tyrone 1-16: Derry boss Damian Barton was left bemused after a controversial second-half red card helped Tyrone to victory in an pulsating McKenna Cup clash before before 5,179 spectators at Owenbeg.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Scotstown win cracker and add to Slaughtneil woes

Scotstown (Monaghan) 1-15 Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-15 (Ulster Club SFC): It has been a very difficult week for Derry kingpins Slaughtneil. 

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Derry turn to O’Boyle for Clones clash with Donegal

Cailean O’Boyle comes in for Benny Heron in the only change in the Derry side for tomorrow night’s Ulster SFC semi-final clash with Donegal in St Tiernach’s Park in Clones (7pm).

Fri, 26 Jun, 2015

Slaughtneil hold on to see off Austin Stacks challenge

A crunching Kieran Donaghy in the penultimate minute of normal time appeared to have provided Austin Stacks with the platform to secure extra-time only for Shane Carroll to kick the free wide.

Sun, 15 Feb, 2015

McManus goal fires Cushendall victory

Cushendall (Antrim) 2-10 Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-10

Mon, 27 Oct, 2014

Last-gasp Bradley goal secures title for Slaughtneil

Slaughtneil 1-8 Ballinderry 0-9

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

Limerick Board take hurling management to task

Limerick GAA chiefs revealed they took the county senior hurling management to task following a below-par performance in Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League.

Fri, 11 Apr, 2014

Freeman brace sees Mayo into semis

Mayo 2-12 Derry 1-7

Sun, 06 Apr, 2014

Cork hurling selectors drop five players from squad

The Cork senior hurling management have made a number of alterations to their squad for the forthcoming championship.

Fri, 04 Apr, 2014

UUJ finish with a flourish

UUJ 1-14 IT Sligo 0-11

Thu, 30 Jan, 2014

Loughgiel secure title

Loughgiel (Antrim) 3-14 Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-15

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Late Fleming points seal it for Antrim

Antrim 1-15 UUJ 2-9

Mon, 07 Jan, 2013

McGuckin goals do trick for Derry

This game was effectively over after 10 minutes, by which stage the Oak Leafers were 1-4 to nil ahead and in total control in all sectors.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2012

McCarthy poised for Cork return against Galway

CORK attacker Niall McCarthy is set to make his comeback from injury in Sunday’s senior hurling challenge against Galway. The match, which is a repeat of the recent NHL Division 1 final between the counties, takes place in Castlelyons at 5pm.

Fri, 14 May, 2010

Antrim crush Derry to take title

Antrim 4-16 Derry 0-09

Sun, 28 Jun, 2009