Person: Michael Darragh

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Dessie Dolan: ‘If you didn’t learn anything in 20 years, you’d be some clown’

Westmeath great Dessie Dolan has admitted he badly needs a break from playing after being “consumed by it for about 30 years”.

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Will Boston’s loss be Dublin's gain this year?

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Jim Gavin says Dublin's tactical formation dictated by rivals

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Bernard Brogan ‘ships two or three kilos’ to stay competitive

Diarmuid Connolly scores their first goal of the game with a penalty 1/10/2016

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More prose than poetry, but Dublin write their own script

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Will Dublin bring right mentality to Croke Park?

‘They think it was a fluke’, says Ballyboden’s Andy McEntee

It’s just as well Ballyboden St Enda’s manager Andy McEntee isn’t one for sitting on his laurels.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2016

Ian Madigan: ‘It is something I embrace going into big games’

Do not expect Ian Madigan to buckle under the burden of expectation tomorrow after being handed the play-making role for Ireland against World Cup minnows Romania. The out-half has been dealing with it since he was a child.

Sat, 26 Sep, 2015

Paddy Andrews now on Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s radar, says Barry Cahill

Barry Cahill believes Paddy Andrews’ fine performance against Mayo in last Saturday week’s semi-final replay has given Eamonn Fitzmaurice something extra to think about on Sunday.

Tue, 15 Sep, 2015

Jim Gavin ‘baffled’ at opposition to clock/hooter

Jim Gavin has described as “baffling” Central Council’s decision to oppose the introduction of the clock/hooter, having endorsed it last year. 

Wed, 04 Feb, 2015

Hickey: Dubs can stay top for 10 years

Two years ago, as an All-Ireland-winning selector, Dr David Hickey claimed Dublin had surpassed the county’s great 1970s team on which he featured.

Tue, 24 Sep, 2013

Champions can halt Meath’s resurgence

By the time Meath take to the field tomorrow afternoon, it’ll be 95 days since the county executive failed in their attempt to oust Seamus McEnaney as manager.

Sat, 21 Jul, 2012

Gilroy encouraged by his early risers, despite result

DUBLIN manager Pat Gilroy has played down the significance of Tuesday night’s O’Byrne Cup defeat to Westmeath.

Thu, 13 Jan, 2011