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'Corofin are a fantastic team but we hope to do ourselves and the village proud'

Kilcoo continue to make a mockery of favourites’ tags and bookies’ odds, a superb dismantling of the Dublin and Leinster champions Ballyboden on Saturday earning the first-time Ulster winners a place in the All-Ireland final on January 19.

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Sheer courage, hunger and desire push Kilcoo to final showdown with Corofin

Kilcoo’s enchanting story has one more intriguing chapter to be written, and it will be penned in Croke Park when they meet defending champions Corofin in the All-Ireland Club SFC final.

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Kilcoo's little community of shepherds seal greatest triumph

The GAA is not only about identity of course, but the first Ulster Club title for the hardest of hardcore GAA clubs in Kilcoo Eoghan Rúa will forever sustain this miniscule community of shepherds in a hollow of the Mourne mountains.

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Kilcoo do more with less against wasteful Derrygonnelly

Down and Cavan players tussle after the game 23/6/2018

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Cavan to review red cards after post-match brawl

Derry v Donegal - Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final

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Bonner ready for cyclone in Clones

Michael Quinlivan: Promotion would have come too soon

Michael Quinlivan says back-to-back promotions for Tipperary might have been “a step too soon” and is glad they’re staying in Division Two for another season.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2018

Roscommon’s performance was shocking, laments Kevin McStay

Roscommon 0-7 Down 0-12: Roscommon manager Kevin McStay labelled his side’s performance as “shocking” as the Rossies’ promotion bid suffered a setback against Down at a bitterly cold Dr Hyde Park.

Mon, 12 Feb, 2018

Harte's half-time hairdryer smartens up Tyrone

Along with a few other things, Tyrone proved there is no substitute for experience as they went through the gears in the second half and unleashed the full extent of their power on Down to retain their Ulster SFC title at Clones.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2017

Tyrone lift Ulster title and put an end to recent Down resurgence

Tyrone 2-17; Down 0-15: Tyrone demolished Down’s challenge with a second half power-play to retain their Ulster SFC title at Clones, writes Francis Mooney.

Sun, 16 Jul, 2017

By the time Monaghan realised this wasn’t in the script

Well, I have to admit, I certainly didn’t see that coming.

Mon, 26 Jun, 2017

Down throw off despair of past two years to earn stunning win over Monaghan

Down have emerged from the depths of despair to challenge once again for Ulster football glory.

Sat, 24 Jun, 2017

Down send misfiring Armagh into the qualifiers

Down scored a first Championship win over Armagh in 25 years, but they won’t be making any bold forecasts of a major breakthrough following this unconvincing success against a misfiring opponent.

Sun, 04 Jun, 2017

Ryan Johnston gets a shot away despite the tackle from Michael Shields 2/4/2017

Down dig deep to survive with battling draw against Cork

Cork 1-10 Down 0-13

Mon, 03 Apr, 2017

Win leaves Galway needing a point for top flight return

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Down use newfound confidence to devastate Derry

Derry 1-07 - Down 1-15: Down boss Eamonn Burns was thrilled after watching his side destroy Derry to chalk up successive National League victories and move clear of the bottom two in Division Two.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Slaughtneil edge Kilcoo to complete magnificent treble

Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-12 Kilcoo (Down) 0-9: They’ve had many great days in the last few years, but Slaughtneil had their sweetest moment yet in the Athletic Grounds yesterday, shrugging off the pressure to complete an unprecedented Ulster treble.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2016

Kilcoo cruise ends Maghery's odyssey

Kilcoo (Down) 4-13 Maghery (Armagh) 0-12: It was far easier than they expected, and Kilcoo impressive enough yesterday to suggest they’re going to take a lot of stopping in the Ulster Club SFC final.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Monaghan maintain winning run

Monaghan 0-13 Down 0-11: Monaghan just about held out in a frenetic finish to make it two wins from two outings but they were pushed all the way by a resurgent Down who were a transformed side from their opening weekend drubbing by Donegal.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Down v Donegal - Allianz League Division 1 Round 1

Rory Gallagher wants to develop strength in depth

Down 0-7 Donegal 3-15: Rory Gallagher wants Donegal’s established players to feel the heat from the next generation, and there were loads of positives for him to take from Saturday night’s emphatic league win in Newry.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

DCU’s strength in depth proves decisive

Sigerson Cup: St Mary’s 0-11 DCU 1-11 (AET)

Thu, 12 Feb, 2015

Better disciplined Glenstal advance

Munster Schools Senior Cup: Glenstal 6 Crescent 3

Thu, 12 Feb, 2015

Gavin McParland sensational for Armagh in Dr McKenna Cup win

Armagh 2-11 St Mary’s 0-14: A stunning 2-4 contribution from livewire corner-forward Gavin McParland underpinned this hard-earned Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup win for Armagh at the saturated Athletic Grounds last night.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2015

Dr McKenna Cup: Armagh and Down take down college sides

Armagh made virtually certain of a place in the semi-finals of the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup with a 2-11 to 0-14 win over St Mary’s at the Athletic Grounds.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2015

Hagan calls for change after Leitrim’s landslide loss

Down 4-18 Leitrim 0-9

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Tyrone’s late surge gets ref off hook after early howler

Tyrone 2-11 Down 3-8

Mon, 19 May, 2014

Cummins restores Galway pride

Galway 1-12 Down 0-08

Mon, 10 Mar, 2014

Holders DIT squeeze past St Mary’s

Dublin IT 2-11 St Mary’s, Belfast 1-13

Thu, 06 Feb, 2014

All the action from today's club football

Glenswilly and Ballinderry Shamrocks booked their places in the AIB Ulster Senior Club Football Final following today's Senior club football action.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2013

Kilcoo end Crossmaglen winning run

CROSSMAGLEN 1-8 KILCOO 3-10 (AET)

Mon, 11 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

GAA football county final and interprovincial wrap

Former All-Ireland Club SFC Champions Crossmaglen Rangers must face Kilcoo again in Ulster, where Ballinderry Shamrocks, Glenswilly and Roslea recorded wins; Dr Crokes and Ballinacourty were victorious in Munster, while Longford Slashers beat Rathnew in the opening game of the 2013 AIB Leinster Club SFC.

Sun, 03 Nov, 2013

Battling Kilcoo leave it late

Kilcoo 0-9 Burren 0-7

Mon, 21 Oct, 2013

Impressive Cavan power into final

Cavan 1-12 Down 0-06

Thu, 04 Apr, 2013

Club football championships round-up

It was a busy day of action in the provincial Football Championships in both Munster and Ulster, while new SFC champions were crowned in Donegal, Tipperary and Waterford.

Sun, 04 Nov, 2012

Wizard for Oz Mooney ensures big send-off

TWO stunning Caolan Mooney goals secured a second successive MacRory Cup title for St Colman’s Newry in a compelling final at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh yesterday.

Fri, 18 Mar, 2011

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