Person: Kevin McDonnell

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Fermanagh's fairytale continues as they hold off Clare challenge

Relegation favourites at the start of the campaign, unbeaten Fermanagh have taken another big step towards a fairytale promotion to the top flight with another low-scoring victory at Brewster Park.

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Carnacon wait on Mayo LGFA response before deciding on appeal

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‘They were some of the best scores we got all year’ - Cathal Corey

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County players in limbo ahead of Fitzgibbon decider

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‘Obscene’ demands on players described after Sigerson Cup final

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UCD snatch victory in dying minutes of epic Sigerson Cup final

Antrim score three goals but fall to second-half Sligo surge

Sligo ran riot in the second half against 14-man Antrim at Markievicz Park to take a comfortable All-Ireland SFC Round 1A Qualifier win.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

Noel Maguire joins Niall Carew’s Sligo team

Sligo manager Niall Carew has turned to the last Yeats County man to lift the Connacht title to inspire his side to success in 2017.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2016

Sensational Sligo put an end to Kildare’s winning run

Sligo 2-15 Kildare 2-14: Sligo boss Niall Carew came back to haunt his home county as his side ended Kildare’s perfect run in this Division 3 campaign at St Conleth’s Park yesterday.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

NUI Galway ease past Trinity

NUI Galway 3-14 Trinity College Dublin 1-04: NUI Galway romped to a comfortable 16-point victory over Trinity College in last night’s Sigerson Cup preliminary round clash to set up a tasty clash with clash with UCD in the next round.

Wed, 27 Jan, 2016

Mayo County Board ratify Stephen Rochford as new football boss

Stephen Rochford was officially ratified as Mayo senior football manager at a County Board meeting in MacHale Park, Castlebar last night.

Tue, 01 Dec, 2015

Magical O’Shea steers Mayo to record victory

Mayo 6-25 Sligo 2-11

Mon, 20 Jul, 2015

Niall Carew has reinvented Sligo. The Kildare native experiences his first Connacht final tomorrow at Hyde Park, as the county renews rivalries with Mayo, three years after losing narrowly to their neighbours in the decider at the Roscommon venue.

Sat, 18 Jul, 2015

Match Previews: Eirgrid U21 Football Championship

Connacht semi-final: Roscommon v Sligo, Kiltoom, 7.30pm.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Chairman sorry for ‘errors’ as Connelly and Holmes take Mayo reins

Mayo GAA chairman Paddy McNicholas has apologised for ‘errors’ made in the process to appoint a new Mayo senior management team.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2014

Tidy town hero dedicates award to volunteers

He’s been a hero in their eyes for decades — but now he’s got the award to prove it.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2014

Top marks as Kelly gets crucial calls correct

Just as referees’ performances are open to criticism when it’s deserved, they should be praised when it’s due.

Mon, 28 Jul, 2014

Flanagan sees room for Sligo improvement

Sligo 0-12 Limerick 0-10

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Flanagan lauds midfield as Sligo edge past Wicklow

Sligo 0-12 Wicklow 0-10

Mon, 07 Jul, 2014

Tribesmen set up provincial decider with Mayo

Sligo 0-11 Galway 0-16

Sat, 21 Jun, 2014

Special report: Nationwide look shows slow progress on ghost estates

Visits to ghost estates last year revealed nightmare conditions for home owners. One year on, work is finally beginning to make residents’ lives much better, though others are still stuck in limbo.

Mon, 16 Jun, 2014

Mayo board rubber-stamps new Horan deal

James Horan’s term as Mayo manager was officially extended to 2015 at a county board meeting in Castlebar last night.

Tue, 16 Oct, 2012

Telling the world the bitter truth

WHEN Lorraine Mulvey told the media last month how she had been abused by her father for 12 years, the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre was inundated with phone calls.

Tue, 17 Apr, 2012

Loftus: Booze must go

THE GAA should ban all alcohol advertising if they are serious about tackling a serious problem in Irish society.

Wed, 07 Dec, 2011

Norway shames Ireland as angling destination

I HAVE just returned from a most enjoyable week fly-fishing for Atlantic salmon in Norway.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2011

Sparks fly at Mayo Board meeting

THERE were heated exchanges at Monday night’s Mayo County Board meeting when delegates uncovered irregularities in the financial running of the supporters’ club.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2011

UCD offers unemployed graduates places in green technology courses

THIRTY unemployed graduates are to be given the opportunity to study for certificates in green technologies and sustainable agriculture at UCD.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2009

UCD team in research bid aimed at boosting soil fertility and quality

RESEARCHERS in UCD are establishing how to incorporate food waste into soils, to boost soil quality and fertility.

Sat, 23 May, 2009

Bon Jovi sued by British woman

Bon Jovi have been slapped with a lawsuit by a British woman who alleges she was seriously injured when a member of their entourage ran her over during a 2006 gig in the UK.

Tue, 04 Nov, 2008

Priest’s handling of funeral was ‘hurtful’

A GRIEVING family has lodged a complaint with the Bishop of Cork and Ross about a priest’s handling of a funeral.

Wed, 24 Oct, 2007

Hot stuff, hot seats

Eamon McEneaney's appointment as Louth manager yesterday completed the sideline shuffles and reshuffles for next year's Football Championship. Only two hurling posts are yet to be filled. Brendan O'Brien tours the country for an end-of-season report.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2005

Wee men set for big day out

Louth's hurlers will bridge a 24-year gap when they step out onto the hallowed turf of Croke Park for Sunday's Nicky Rackard Cup final.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2005