Person: Kelly Mallon

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Murphy to bid for golden four in a row in Germany

David Murphy’s dream of winning four successive European gold road-bowling medals is still alive as he is named on the Irish team to contest next May’s European Championships in Garding, Germany.

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O’Donovan and Collins win cracking decider

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Mayo cruise past Armagh with driving performance from the back

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Cork lose out to Armagh by a point in thrilling game

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Last-gasp free gives Cavan Ladies single-point win over Armagh

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Bohane claims Munster crown in Ballyvourney

Donegal claim third successive Ulster senior title

A blistering start paved the way for Donegal to claim their third successive TG4 Ulster senior title in front of 2,049 spectators in Clones today.

Sun, 30 Jun, 2019

Ladies football: Monaghan suffer rare semi-final defeat as Armagh cruise to Ulster final

Armagh advanced to the TG4 Ulster SFC final with an impressive victory over Monaghan at the Athletic Grounds on Sunday evening.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2019

Pat Butler rolls back the years to claim junior crown

Former senior champion Pat Butler rolled back the years at Castletownkenneigh on Monday where he beat Donncha O’Brien with the last shot of a brilliant Munster Junior A championship tie.

Wed, 05 Jun, 2019

Kerry to face Cavan or Waterford after progressing to Division 2 final

A 1-6 haul for Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh was enough for Kerry to book their place in the Lidl National League Division 2 final, where they’ll face either Cavan or Waterford in two weeks’ time.

Sat, 20 Apr, 2019

Stars of 2018 will be hoping to push even higher

As 2018 comes to a close, we can reflect on a year of top-class bowling, but even some of those who achieved most will have a few regrets as the Christmas pudding is served.

Wed, 19 Dec, 2018

Four-in-a-row delight for magical Thomas Mackle

Thomas Mackle created history by winning a fourth successive Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads at Ballincurrig yesterday.

Mon, 01 Oct, 2018

Road Bowling: Thomas Mackle and Kelly Mallon push for history

Thomas Mackle is bidding to become the first player to win four Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads titles in succession this weekend at Ballincurrig.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2018

Bowen and McGuigan set for intriguing battle

Conor McGuigan and Éamon Bowen clash in a fascinating All-Ireland intermediate bowling final on Sunday, in the feature score of the second All-Ireland series at Tullysaran in Armagh.

Thu, 02 Aug, 2018

Susan Greene departure leaves road bowling at crossroads

Susan Greene has announced she will not to seek re-election as chairperson of Ból-Chumann na hÉireann, an organisation she has led with distinction since 2001.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2017

Mackle and Mallon make it a golden Ulster age

Future Ulster bowling fans will look back on this as the golden age. A decade ago not even the most optimistic supporter would have predicted Ulster winning both King and Queen of the Roads in three successive seasons.

Wed, 18 Oct, 2017

Determined Mackle bidding for a piece of history

Thomas Mackle will be bidding for a special place in bowling history when he defends his Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads title at Ballincurrig next weekend.

Thu, 12 Oct, 2017

Lindsay Leussink capable of putting it up to Silke Tulk and Kelly Mallon

Lindsay Leussink’s win in the Top 10 Qualifier at Ballincurrig on Sunday turns Friday’s opening Queen of the Roads semi-final into a battle of the ages.

Wed, 11 Oct, 2017

O’Sullivan and Fitzpatrick advance to Gretta Cormican Cup final

Clare O’Sullivan and Emma Fitzpatrick will contest the Gretta Cormican Cup final in a bid to secure a semi-final place in next month’s Queen of the Roads.

Wed, 20 Sep, 2017

Bohane edges past Buckley in Mick Barry Cup

Michael Bohane advanced at the expense of James Buckley in the Mick Barry Cup at Ballincurrig.

Wed, 09 Aug, 2017

Magnificent seven for Kelly Mallon

At Grenagh on Sunday, Kelly Mallon joined Gretta Cormican on the top of the national roll of honour with seven All-Ireland senior titles.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2017

Michael Harrington out to make history in All-Ireland series

Michael Harrington leads the Munster team in the first All-Ireland series at Grenagh this weekend. The Killarney man is hoping to make history as the first Kerry native to win the title when he faces Paul Rafferty on Saturday.

Thu, 06 Jul, 2017

Here's our team-by-team guide to the Lidl NFL

Mary White gives the lowdown on the eight teams in the top division of the Lidl NFL...

Thu, 26 Jan, 2017

Kelly Mallon crowned Queen of the Roads at Ballincurrig

Kelly Mallon’s win over Silke Tulk in the final of the Global Catering Queen of the Roads was the standout contest of the 32nd King and Queen of the Roads at Ballincurrig.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2016

Ulster do the double as Thomas Mackle and Kelly Mallon win

Ulster completed the double double, when Thomas Mackle retained the Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads and Kelly Mallon the Global Catering Queen of the Roads at Ballincurrig yesterday.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

Thomas Mackle bids to hold elusive suite of titles

Thomas Mackle is bidding to become the only Ulster player to retain the Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads next weekend at Ballincurrig.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2016

A week to remember for rising star Darragh Kiely

Darragh Kiely is the standout player of the past week, having won three critical scores in quick succession, culminating in the All-Ireland U18 final.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2016

Gavin Twohig claims All-Ireland in Armagh

Gavin Twohig bowled impressively to win the All-Ireland intermediate title at Madden, Co. Armagh, yesterday.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

Kelly Mallon eyes sixth All-Ireland bowling crown

Kelly Mallon is bidding for her sixth All-Ireland senior title at this weekend’s All-Ireland bowling series at Madden in Armagh.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2016

Armagh v Waterford - TG4 Ladies Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Preliminary Round

WATCH: Aileen Wall causes chaos as Waterford overpower Armagh

Waterford 4-13 Armagh 2-13: Aileen Wall scored 2-4 from play, as Waterford knocked Armagh out of the TG4 All-Ireland ladies’ senior football championship on Saturday.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2016

Watch Waterford end the season for Armagh's Ladies footballers

Aileen Wall scored 2-4 from play as Waterford knocked Armagh out of the TG4 All-Ireland ladies senior football championship on Saturday.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2016

Kilumney all set for exciting Munster junior final

The Munster Junior A final is an all Nagle affair as James Nagle meets Peter Nagle, no relation, in Sunday’s faceoff at Killumney.

Wed, 20 Jul, 2016

Irish road bowlers take impressive medal haul home from Dutch moors

Ten individual medals, two gold on the road, five silver and three bronze gives Irish fans plenty to celebrate after the very successful European championships in Holland last weekend.

Wed, 11 May, 2016

James O’Donovan captures Euro silver as Irish land big medal haul

James O’Donovan was the toast of the Irish at Reutum in the Netherlands when he captured the European senior men’s silver medal on a pristine Dutch Moors course yesterday. 

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Thomas Mackle sees off David Murphy in McVeigh final

Thomas Mackle beat David Murphy by almost a bowl in the Joe McVeigh Cup final at the Ból-Fada festival in Keady, Co Armagh yesterday.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

First big tests of the year at Ból-Fada festival

The first big bowling tests of 2016 come this weekend at the Ból-Fada festival at Keady-Tassagh in Armagh, writes Séamus Ó Tuama.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2016

Peter Nagle holds off gutsy Anthony Gould

Peter Nagle had the first significant championship win of 2016 when he beat Anthony Gould in the last shot at Templemichael in the Cork City Junior A race.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

James Masters added to Cork ladies football coaching ticket

New Cork ladies senior football team manager Ephie Fitzgerald has added former county player and Nemo Rangers forward James Masters to his backroom team for the 2016 campaign.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Killian Kingston rallies to claim win at Ballincurrig

Killian Kingston finished strongly to turn what looked certain defeat into a bowl of odds win over Aidan Murphy at Ballincurrig.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Kelly Mallon ready for European Championship challenge

Just six months ahead of the European Championships in the Netherlands, Kelly Mallon is Europe’s top woman bowler.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2015

Classy Killian Kingston pulls off double

Killian Kingston was the standout performer at Whitechurch’s Mercy Cancer Appeal benefit weekend for Mercy University Hospital, Cork.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2015

Kelly Mallon and Carmel Ryan to contest final

Kelly Mallon and Carmel Ryan will contest tomorrow’s Global Catering Queen of the Roads final after impressive wins at Ballincurrig yesterday.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

David Murphy faces Europe’s finest at King of the Roads at Ballincurrig

The 31st Annual King & Queen of the Roads festival will break off tomorrow at Ballincurrig, with Europe’s leading bowlers vying in the two flagship events.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2015

Éamon Bowen in brilliant form as Gary Daly exits

Éamon Bowen eliminated hot favourite Gary Daly from the Mick Barry Cup at Ballincurrig and ended his interest in the Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads.

Wed, 23 Sep, 2015

Dublin fast forward to ladies football final

Dublin 2-16 Armagh 2-5: Dublin boss Gregory McGonigle hailed the intensity, work-rate and discipline of his players after the Sky Blues easily defeated Armagh on Saturday to book a TG4 All-Ireland ladies senior football final clash with Cork.

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Strong finish sees Armagh Ladies overcome Donegal

Armagh 2-13 Donegal 2-11

Sat, 22 Aug, 2015

Armagh's Ladies march on to quarter-finals of Football Championship

Kelly Mallon’s goal midway through the second half was key in helping Armagh to advance to the quarter-finals of the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC as they prevailed against a game Westmeath outfit at Kingspan Breffni Park this evening.

Sat, 08 Aug, 2015

Bohane Munster’s title hope

Michael Bohane will carry Munster’s hopes into Sunday’s All-Ireland intermediate final against Ulster champion Paul O’Reilly at Lyre near Clonakilty.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2015

Michael Bohane meets Raymond Ryan in Munster decider

Michael Bohane will play Raymond Ryan in next Sunday’s Munster Intermediate final at Lyre.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2015

Armagh ease to Division 2 title after 12-point win over Donegal

Aimee Mackin delivered an attacking masterclass as Armagh steamed past Donegal in this afternoon’s Tesco Ladies National Football League Division 2 final.

Sat, 09 May, 2015