Person: Padraig Kelly

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Hurling League wrap: Wicklow take huge step towards Division 2A survival

Wicklow took a huge step towards securing their Division 2A future for another year when they edged out Mayo by 1-16 to 1-13 at the Connacht Centre of Excellence in the only game in the Division played on Sunday.

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'This is the pinnacle for Templenoe. A second Munster final and a second Munster medal'

It took hot favourites Templenoe a while to get to grips with St Breckan’s in the Munster club IFC final at Mallow but they survived the test, making a strong push for the finish line.

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Templenoe made to work hard for Munster IFC title

Hot favourites Templenoe turned in a strong second-half performance to see off St Breckan’s in the Munster club IFC final at Mallow today.

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Breckans too strong for Tipp champions

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Meath and Down set up Christy Ring decider

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Here is how the rest of the weekend's hurling finished

Hurling silverware for Wicklow, Roscommon and Longford

Wicklow, Roscommon and Longford claimed Division 2B, 3A and 3B Allianz Hurling League silverware respectively this afternoon.

Sun, 10 Mar, 2019

Owners of creche in RTÉ probe earn €350k in two years

The two creche owners behind the Dublin firm that was at the centre of an RTÉ investigation alleging mistreatment of children have paid themselves a total of €350,000 over the past two years.

Wed, 23 Aug, 2017

Teacher seeks to prevent transfer to another school

A Co Galway-based secondary school teacher has launched a High Court challenge against her proposed transfer from the school she has taught at for 17 years to another school.

Thu, 03 Aug, 2017

Peter Keane content as Kerry minors get the job done

Kerry 1-13 Clare 1-6: A workmanlike second-half display – in which Kerry outscored their hosts 0-5 to 0-1 in the 20-minute period directly after half-time – eased the reigning All- Ireland champions into a fifth consecutive Munster MFC decider.

Thu, 12 May, 2016

Clare hero Joe McGann stuns Limerick

Clare 0-9 Limerick 1-5: For the third year in a row in the Munster Minor Football Championship, Clare had the hex on neighbours Limerick, winning by a single point at Miltown Malbay last evening.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2016

€1m deal approved for 22 kids at creche

Settlements totalling more than €1m have been approved by the High Court for 22 children who featured in an RTÉ documentary about the alleged mistreatment of children at the Links Abington creche in Malahide, Dublin.

Sun, 24 Jan, 2016

Galway wounds from 10 All-Ireland final losses reopened

It is 40 years this weekend since Galway returned to hurling’s high altar, their 1975 All-Ireland final appearance bringing to an end the county’s 17-year wait for a September sojourn to Jones Road.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Slaughtneil’s day as Stacksfeels the pain

AIB All-Ireland Club SFC semi-final: Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-14 Austin Stacks (Kerry) 2-10: Margins don’t come much finer, but Austin Stacks won’t need a microscope to detect where they went wrong here.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015

Bradley snatches stunning win

Omagh St Enda’s (Tyrone) 1-9 Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-10

Mon, 01 Dec, 2014

Joy for Na Piarsaigh, Castlebar, Portlaoise and St. Vincent's

Limerick's Na Piarsaigh and Castlebar Mitchels took AIB Munster Hurling and Connacht Football Senior provincial titles respectively, while Portlaoise and St. Vincent's advanced to the Leinster Club SFC Final today.

Sun, 24 Nov, 2013

Curran keeping the faith

Last week, Shane Curran tweeted a message to Colm Cooper after he had featured in an AIB “The Toughest” promotion for the club championships: “Good man Goochie and I will tell ya boy it’s going to get a whole lot tougher.”

Sat, 23 Nov, 2013

All today's action in the club football championship

Reigning AIB Ulster Club SFC Champions Crossmaglen Rangers bowed out following a replay defeat to Kilcoo today.

Sun, 10 Nov, 2013

Dolans deliver as Brigid’s get going

St Brigid's (Roscommon) 2-10 Tourlestrane (Sligo) 0-09

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Brilliant Brigid’s kings again

St Brigid’s 1-13 Western Gaels 0-09

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

Controversial Hurney goal swings it for Moycullen

A CONTROVERSIAL 48th minute goal by Moycullen corner-forward Christopher Hurney turned the Connacht intermediate hurling final in the Galway champions’ favour in Athleague yesterday.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2011

Top marks for Cork principal

TRIBUTES were paid to an inspirational and pioneering school principal last night as the secondary school he founded marked its 25th anniversary.

Fri, 11 Nov, 2011

Taoiseach among leading figures at Kelly funeral

TAOISEACH Enda Kenny was among many leading political and sporting figures to attend the funeral ceremonies of Pádraig Kelly, father of Ireland South Fine Gael MEP and former GAA president Seán Kelly.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2011

Armagh and Roscommon through to Nicky Rackard semi-finals

Nicky Rackard Cup

Sat, 12 Jun, 2010

Meath star Sheridan wins Kick Fada

Meath senior footballer Brian Sheridan was this afternoon crowned All-Ireland Kick Fada champion following a well-contested event at the Bray Emmets GAA club.

Sat, 12 Sep, 2009

Models edge out Offaly

Wexford 2-11 Offaly 0-16

Sat, 04 Jul, 2009

Final triumph gives London crown

London 2-18, Roscommon 2-13

Sat, 02 May, 2009

Hearty wins Kick Fada title

A spectacular kick of 70 metres earned Armagh goalkeeper Paul Hearty the MBNA Kick Fada title for 2008, following a today's thrilling contest at the Bray Emmets GAA Club.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2008

Westmeath too strong for downbeat Offaly

Westmeath 2-11 Offaly 1-8, O'Connor Park, Tullamore

Sat, 07 Jun, 2008

Dublin through to third Leinster SFC final

Dublin 1-12 Offaly 0-10, Croke Park

Sun, 24 Jun, 2007

Angry Fans

The Examiner’s football correspondent Liam Mackey is in fine fettle this week and in highly argumentative mood limbering up for the long international break with some provocative thoughts on bungs; the work of the “Copper’s Copper”; the merits of ...

Tue, 03 Oct, 2006

Masters eyes Kick Fada glory

Cork forward James Masters will aim to get over his All-Ireland disappointment when he lines out in tomorrow's MBNA All-Ireland Kick Fada competition in Bray.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2006

Easy for Laois as Faithful falls short

THE scoreline says it all really.

Mon, 31 Jul, 2006

Laois see off Offaly

Laois 1-09 Offaly 0-04

Sun, 30 Jul, 2006

Dublin looking at bigger picture

A THIRD Leinster title in five seasons for the Dubs — but their coordinates have long been set far beyond the third weekend in July.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2006

Dubs see off Offaly challenge

Dublin 1-15 Offaly 0-9

Sun, 16 Jul, 2006

Sharpshooter McNamee ready to take his shot at Leinster glory

NIALL McNAMEE would never have believed that two weeks could take so long to pass.

Sat, 15 Jul, 2006

Players focused on ending Offaly’s title famine, says experienced Daly

MARK DALY is a member of a dwindling club in Offaly.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2006

McNamee sinks Wexford as Faithfuls have final say

AS expected, yesterday’s Leinster football semi-final was dominated by a corner forward wearing the number 15 shirt, but the player in question was Offaly’s Niall McNamee, not Matty Forde.

Mon, 03 Jul, 2006

Kilmurray cuts a restrained figure amid jubilant scenes

ONE look at the Offaly players as Jimmy White blew the final whistle yesterday was all anyone needed to realise how much this win meant.

Mon, 03 Jul, 2006

Offaly through to Leinster final

Wexford 1-14 Offaly 2-15

Sun, 02 Jul, 2006

Offaly dump Westmeath out of championship

Westmeath 0-11 Offaly 0-15

Sun, 14 May, 2006

McManus included in Offaly line-up

Offaly supporters will breathe a sigh of relief that their star man Ciaran McManus looks set to play in Sunday's Leinster SFC first round clash with Westmeath.

Tue, 09 May, 2006

Keane cracker proves decisive as Cork go through

A CRACKING goal by centre-forward Cathrach Keane 10 minutes into the second half proved decisive in this thrilling Cadburys All-Ireland U-21 FC semi-final replay at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, on Saturday.

Mon, 01 May, 2006

Offaly ring changes for trip to Kingdom

OFFALY have made three changes from the side that lost to Tyrone last time out for tomorrow night’s Allianz NFL clash with Kerry at Austin Stack Park, Tralee.

Fri, 17 Mar, 2006

Offaly close to big comeback

Dublin 1-10 Offaly 3-02

Sat, 04 Mar, 2006

Rebels well beaten in Tullamore

Offaly 0-12 Cork 1-05

Sun, 05 Feb, 2006

Winning goal sees Laois through

Laois 1-11 Derry 0-11

Sat, 06 Aug, 2005

Mayo make one change with Mortimer back for Kerry clash

MAYO have made one change from the team which defeated Cavan last weekend for Sunday’s Bank of Ireland, All-Ireland SFC quarter final clash with Kerry at Croke Park.

Fri, 05 Aug, 2005

Determined Grangemockler upset fancied Commercials

Grangemockler 2-12 Clonmel Commercials 0-6

Mon, 01 Aug, 2005

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