Person: Paul Cribbin

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Kieran McGeeney: 'I don't get great joy in it but it's Armagh night'

On a dirty, stormy night in the Athletic Grounds, Armagh showed stomach for the fight on all fronts to boost their promotion hopes from Division Two while at the same time putting a considerable dent in Kildare's challenge.

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Armagh conquer Storm Ciara and Kildare in deserved win

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Feely: Early O’Byrne Cup is far too early and a ‘player welfare’ issue

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Kildare struggle with tag of favourites, admits O’Neill

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Kerry's comfortable win matters little as Kingdom bow out of All-Ireland

Longford v Kildare - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2

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Kildare manager Cian O’Neill lets rip at critics

Kildare knock out Derry for first win in 12 months

Kildare claimed their first win in 12 months, with a richly deserved eight-point qualifier win over Derry.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2018

Dubs come alive to crush Kildare

Dublin 2-17 Kildare 2-10: All-Ireland champions Dublin shrugged off a sluggish first half to make a winning start to their Division 1 campaign in Croke Park this evening.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2018

Kevin Feely making his mark for Lilies

Kevin Feely doesn’t know what better way to put why he waved goodbye on a career across the Irish Sea.

Sat, 15 Jul, 2017

Kildare cruise as Royals flounder

So much for the litmus test.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2017

Eoghan O’Flaherty says pacy Kildare are 10-15% better than last year

The light went out. Simple as that. After 10 years, Eoghan O’Flaherty just felt he could give Kildare no more. He still doesn’t now, seven months after he told Cian O’Neill he was done.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

Kildare playing with style and swagger

Laois might have been abysmal, but the impression of a Kildare team growing in confidence and capability was inescapable in Tullamore, on Sunday. Daniel Flynn has sensed as much within the confines of the camp, and in the county at large.

Tue, 06 Jun, 2017

Paddy Brophy: I learned a lot from Aussie Rules that I can bring back to Kildare

Paddy Brophy was standing on the fine white sand of City Beach in Perth, the impossibly blue waters of the Indian Ocean stretching beyond the horizon before him, when he arrived at the decision to come home.

Wed, 31 May, 2017

Ronan Sweeney praises Kildare ‘leaders’

Kildare coach Ronan Sweeney hailed the manner in which his players reacted to a potentially disastrous situation to chisel out the win that secured a second successive promotion and a place back in Division 1 for the first time since 2014.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

AFL dropouts face tough return

GPA national executive member Ronan Sweeney accepts players who come home from unsuccessful AFL stints face a challenging return.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2016

Proud boss says Clare want to reach greater heights

Clare 2-17 Kildare 1-19: The joy was evident and there were plenty celebrations but perhaps the most notable aspect of this historic victory for Clare was the absence of delirium.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Rousing finish propels Clare to Division 3 Football title

Clare produced a rousing finish to beat Kildare in a high-scoring Allianz Football League Division 3 final at Croke Park.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

Win for Kildare, but joy for Clare

Kildare 0-22 Clare 1-14: Despite losing out to Kildare in a high-octane shootout, Clare will still join their conquerors in Division 2 next year.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Kildare and Westmeath to rise again: county by county guide to Div 3 of the Allianz NFL

Eoghan Cormican says Cian O'Neill will deliver promotion for the Lilywhites.

Fri, 29 Jan, 2016

Dara Ó Cinnéide: Once Kerry are cold and dispassionate about their business...

The notion Kildare have nothing to lose in tomorrow’s All- Ireland SFC quarter-final is one I’ve heard bandied about a few times this week.

Sun, 02 Aug, 2015

The bright side of sport: Kildare deserve more praise after beating Cork

Three games were played at Thurles last weekend, two of those set the talking points for the week and one county led the discussion, writes Steve Neville.

Thu, 30 Jul, 2015

Jack O’Connor: Kerry must watch white-hot Paul Cribbin

From second-level colleges glory to All-Ireland minor and senior titles with Kerry, Jack O’Connor has seen it, done it and written the book.

Wed, 29 Jul, 2015

John Bannon: Display may yield All-Ireland final for James Owens

James Owens improved his chances of refereeing his first senior All-Ireland hurling final with an impressive handling of the Galway-Cork All-Ireland quarter-final yesterday.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2015

Tomás Quinn: Cork facing a winter of hard questions

Thurles on a Saturday evening for knock-out championship with two teams still searching for their true identity.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2015

Kildare have chance to go for jugular as Cork look to bounce back

Cork captain Michael Shields reaches a significant milestone in his career by making his 50th championship appearance as the beaten Munster finalists attempt to get back on the horse once again.

Fri, 24 Jul, 2015

Jack Sheedy rages at Longford red card

Longford 0-11 Kildare 2-24: Just last week, Offaly manager Pat Flanagan asserted that so-called weaker counties consistently got the short end of the stick when it came to getting decisions against teams with higher profiles.

Mon, 13 Jul, 2015

Draw means Laois and Kildare must do it alll over again

Laois and Kildare couldn’t be separated and have to meet again next Saturday at O’Connor Park, Tullamore after this rip-roaring Leinster championship clash.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2015

Dara Ó Cinnéide: Sometimes the scenic route trumps the shorter journey

In one of the many great scenes in the film On The Waterfront, Charlie played by Rod Steiger, tells his younger brother, Terry (Marlon Brando) that he needs to be getting up a bit in the world — "You’re getting on. You’re pushing 30. You know, it’s time to think about getting some ambition," says Charlie.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2015

Kildare go down with a whimper to leave Jason Ryan frustrated

Galway 3-12 Kildare 1-12: A performance symbolic of a regressive spring campaign, Kildare dropping to the league’s third tier with hardly a punch thrown in this deciding bout.

Mon, 06 Apr, 2015

Galway secure second division place by sending Kildare down

Second-half goals from Fintan Ó Curraoin and Shane Walsh preserved Galway’s Division 2 status, and, in the process, condemned Kildare to the third tier.

Sun, 05 Apr, 2015

Ryan wants fans to start backing Lilies

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 30 Mar, 2015

Kildare finally find shooting boots

Cavan 0-14, Kildare 2-13

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Hurley keen to emulate Kennelly

Former Kildare underage star Seán Hurley wants to follow in the footsteps of Tadhg Kennelly and conquer the Australia Football League.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2014

Hurley keen to emulate Kennelly

Former Kildare underage star Seán Hurley wants to follow in the footsteps of Tadhg Kennelly and conquer the Australia Football League.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2014

Dublin make the most of poor Lilywhite defence

Dublin dismantled Kildare’s creaking defence on their way to a resounding NFL Division One victory at Croke Park.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014

Ryan’s mood lifted by return of Flynn

Maybe it was the half-hour or so he took to put the subs through the drills after the final whistle but Jason Ryan was at least able to resort to humour by the time he got round to sharing his thoughts on being sucker-punched.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2014

Brace of goals at the death gives Tyrone win over Kildare

Kildare 1-21 Tyrone 3-16

Sun, 02 Mar, 2014

Sigerson Cup previews

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Fri, 21 Feb, 2014

Dempsey’s plea to retain interpros

Ulster 2-26 Leinster 3-21 (aet)

Mon, 17 Feb, 2014

Wallace stars in cruise for classy Maynooth

NUI Maynooth 2-19 IT Blanchardstown 1-5

Wed, 05 Feb, 2014

Brophy’s late blast decides shoot-out

Kildare 2-19 Mayo 2-18

Mon, 03 Feb, 2014

Ryan close to league team

Kildare 1-10 Meath 0-09

Mon, 27 Jan, 2014

Kildare claim Bord na Móna O'Byrne Cup title

Kildare 1-10 Meath 0-09

Sun, 26 Jan, 2014

40-something Geraghty plans to crash college party

Graham Geraghty will be a 40-year-old Sigerson Cup virgin when he lines out against Footballer of the Year Michael Darragh Macauley early next year.

Thu, 12 Dec, 2013

Ciarán Sheehan: Lure of Oz irresistible

Ciarán Sheehan has described his move to AFL outfit Carlton Blues as an opportunity he couldn’t turn down.

Thu, 07 Nov, 2013

Lilywhites’ young stars Flynn and Hurley set for AFL trials

Kildare stars Daniel Flynn and Sean Hurley are to have trials with AFL clubs.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2013

Cassidy stems tide for Tyrone

Kildare 0-12 Tyrone 1-11

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Like Donegal in 2011, minus a finishing touch

If you weren’t there, you’d have missed the send-off Joe McQuillan got from St Conleth’s Park on Saturday night.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Tyrone dig deep to see off Kildare challenge

Kildare 0-12 Tyrone 1-11

Sat, 20 Jul, 2013

Kildare and Tyrone roll the dice ahead of Newbridge showdown

Kildare and Tyrone have both made significant changes at full-forward for their All-Ireland SFC third round qualifier encounter in Newbridge tomorrow night (throw-in 7pm).

Fri, 19 Jul, 2013