Person: Tom Carroll

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Tullaroan add Leinster intermediate club title to the trophy cabinet

Tullaroan made sure of a silver finish to 2019 as they added the Leinster intermediate club title to the trophy cabinet.

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Eriksen makes up for Kane's absence as Spurs breeze into FA Cup semis

Tottenham underlined their FA Cup credentials by breezing into the semi-finals for a second successive season with a commanding victory at Swansea.

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Gylfi Sigurdsson gives former club Swanea that sinking feeling

Everton 3 - Swansea 1: Everton’s Gylfi Sigurdsson piled the pressure on former manager Paul Clement with a brilliant strike in the 3-1 victory to leave Swansea rooted to the bottom of the Premier League.

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Two penalties and strike from ex-player condemn bottom club Swansea to another defeat

Tottenham Hotspur v K.A.A. Gent - UEFA Europa League - Round of 32 - Second Leg - Wembley Stadium

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The week in Fantasy Premier League: Palace potential, Spurs rethink and Hazard’s return

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The week in Fantasy Premier League: Making the most of your wildcard, the second coming of Phil Jones and the case for 4-3-3

Swansea beat Everton to climb out of drop zone

Swansea climbed out of the relegation zone and left Hull back in the bottom three after a 1-0 win over Everton at the Liberty Stadium.

Sat, 06 May, 2017

AFC Bournemouth v West Ham United - Premier League - Vitality Stadium

The week in Fantasy Premier League: Do you need to wildcard before it’s too late?

Last week’s truncated set of fixtures left some Fantasy Premier League managers delighted. Others... not so much.

Fri, 17 Mar, 2017

Manchester United v Hull City - Premier League - Old Trafford

The week in Fantasy Premier League: Mid-table bandwagons, the Man City fightback and why your GW23 score doesn’t really matter

Gameweek 23 will go down in FPL history for all the wrong reasons after circumstances conspired to make it a real stinker.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2017

Fearless Swansea seize the day against Liverpool

Liverpool 2 Swansea 3

Mon, 23 Jan, 2017

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City - Sky Bet Championship - Molineux

Robbie Brady move far from done, insists Alex Neil

Norwich manager Alex Neil maintains that Robbie Brady is not on the brink of leaving Carrow Road even though he concedes that the Irish international is a £10m target for a number of Premier League clubs.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2017

Petr Cech: All we can do is keep winning

Swansea 0 Arsenal 4: Arsenal’s Petr Cech is confident a collective effort from the chasing pack will keep the pressure on runaway Premier League leaders Chelsea.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2017

Mauricio Pochettino: Players signing new deals proves culture change at Tottenham

Mauricio Pochettino has hinted that defender Jan Vertonghen will be the next Tottenham player to sign a new contract.

Sat, 24 Sep, 2016

Mauricio Pochettino: I’ll promote from within Tottenham

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is determined to continue promoting from within, despite many of his Premier League rivals flexing their financial muscles as the transfer deadline looms.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2016

Dortmund cruise to quarter-finals

Tottenham were left to focus fully on their Premier League title challenge as Mauricio Pochettino’s side bowed of the Europa League last 16 following a 2-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Fri, 18 Mar, 2016

‘Bad day at office’ for Spurs as Marco Reus runs riot

Mauricio Pochettino insists he does not regret fielding a weakened team despite Borussia Dortmund thrashing Tottenham 3-0 in the Europa League last 16.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2016

Ryan Mason promises key role in run-in

Ryan Mason believes he can inject fresh impetus into Tottenham’s title challenge as they enter a crunch period in the season.

Sat, 27 Feb, 2016

Harry Kane and Mousa Dembele miss out for Tottenham

Tottenham have been handed a double injury blow after Harry Kane was ruled out of tonight’s Europa League clash against Fiorentina while Mousa Dembele is likely to miss the North London derby against Arsenal next month.

Thu, 25 Feb, 2016

Dungarvan competition sees top teams in great debates

Last weekend saw Glanmire Macra’s senior debating team and their supporters hit the road for Dungarvan, Co Waterford, as they contested the second round of the competition.

Thu, 04 Feb, 2016

Roberto Martinez praises referee’s handling of racist abuse

Everton manager Roberto Martinez praised referee Lee Mason for taking swift action after a reported incident of spectator racism during yesterday’s 3-0 FA Cup win at Carlisle.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur - Emirates FA Cup - Third Round Replay - King Power Stadium

Slick Tottenham shoot down Claudio Ranieri’s Leicester

Leicester City 0 Tottenham 2: Tottenham finally got the better of Leicester this season at the fourth time of asking as they reached the FA Cup fourth round with a 2-0 victory last night.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

Watford v Tottenham Hotspur - Barclays Premier League - Vicarage Road

Mauricio Pochettino refuses to get carried away with Tottenham title talk

Watford 1 Tottenham 2: If Tottenham have ambitions to do more than simply finish in the top four, they will need more performances like this, where they showed character and resilience to grind out a somewhat fortuitous victory against a Watford side reduced to 10 men for the final half-hour.

Tue, 29 Dec, 2015

Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City - Barclays Premier League - White Hart Lane

Will Harry Kane's return haunt Watford?

Tottenham 3 Norwich 0: When Harry Kane steps out at Vicarage Road today in Tottenham’s colours rather than the yellow of Watford, the home club will rue an opportunity that was missed 11 years ago.

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

Erik Lamela on fire for Tottenham Hotspurs

Erik Lamela scored a first-half hat-trick as Tottenham sailed into the Europa League knockout stages as group winners with a 4-1 win over Monaco.

Fri, 11 Dec, 2015

The sky’s the limit as imaginations take flight at Waterford arts festival

More than 300 kites took to the skies at the weekend in Waterford as the city’s 14th annual Imagine Arts Festival got under way.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

Ireland U-21s lose to England U-21 in training game

England U-21s 3 Republic of Ireland U-21s 1

Fri, 05 Jun, 2015

Benteke dropped by Villa for Blues clash; Nasri back for City

Team news for the 3pm Premier League games

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

Blackburn send Swansea out of FA Cup

Rudy Gestede showed why he is reported to be interesting a number of Premier League sides with the crucial goal as Blackburn sent nine-man Swansea tumbling out of the FA Cup in the fourth round.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2015

Offaly hold tough against Westmeath

Offaly 2-15 Westmeath 1-13: Offaly held on for a five-point win following a spirited fight back by Westmeath in the second half of this Walsh Cup game at Cusack Park, Mullingar, yesterday.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Birmingham deny Blyth cup glory

FA Cup — Saturday review

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

Blues deny non-league Blyth FA Cup glory

Blyth Spartans saw their hopes of an FA Cup third-round upset ended by Birmingham’s second-half fightback at Croft Park.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Free kick gives Swansea hard earned win over Aston Villa

Swansea 1 Aston Villa 0

Fri, 26 Dec, 2014

A History of Cloneyharp National School 1837-1979

A microscopic look at the setting up of the national school system, and a summary of how people’s lives changed over almost one and a half centuries, A History of Cloneyharp National School 1837-1979 is a window into the past. Con Ryan and Tom Carroll have succeeded in bringing back to life, vividly, a time gone but not forgotten.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2014

Glanmire speak up and take top prize

There were celebrations in Glanmire, Co Cork, last weekend, when the club’s public speaking team of Karen Cashman, Jenny Murphy, and Kathleen Fitzgerald were crowned national champions.

Thu, 11 Dec, 2014

Team news from the Premier League

All the team news from around the grounds ahead of Week 12 in the Premier League - more to follow as it comes in.

Fri, 21 Nov, 2014

Late Swansea double sinks Arsenal

Swansea 2 Arsenal 1

Sun, 09 Nov, 2014

Crash victim so bloody priest friend didn’t recognise him

One of the men knocked down by an out-of-control car was so covered in blood and dust the local parish priest couldn’t even recognise his friend.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2014

Swansea maintain momentum with defeat of Burnley

Swansea backed up their opening-day win at Manchester United with a 1-0 victory over battling Burnley at the Liberty Stadium this afternoon.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2014

Courtois starts for Blues, again, Delaney starts for Palace

Premier League team news for 3pm kick-offs.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2014

Reid on target for Forest

Nottingham Forest 2 QPR 0

Thu, 26 Dec, 2013

Spurs bottle penalty shootout

Basle 2 Tottenham 2 (Basle win 4-1 on penalties, 4-4 on aggregate)

Thu, 11 Apr, 2013

Offaly ‘grind out’ victory

Offaly 0-16 Wexford 0-14

Mon, 11 Mar, 2013

Daly feeling good as Dubs stand up to be counted

Dublin 1-20 Offaly 2-16

Mon, 25 Feb, 2013

Comfortable win sees Spurs into the knockout stages

Tottenham 3 Panathinaikos 1

Thu, 06 Dec, 2012

Villas-Boas fumes at vile Lazio chants

Lazio 0 Tottenham 0

Fri, 23 Nov, 2012

Stagnant scoreline not without controversy for Spurs fans

Lazio 0 Tottenham 0

Thu, 22 Nov, 2012

Dempsey double swings it for Árdscoil

Árdscoil Rís 2-15 St Colman’s 2-12

Thu, 15 Nov, 2012

Walker talks up Spurs' top-four chances

Kyle Walker is convinced Tottenham are destined for Champions League qualification under Andre Villas-Boas.

Sat, 10 Nov, 2012

’Mancini wears his heart on his sleeve’

Manchester City assistant boss David Platt claims manager Roberto Mancini has always had a bit of “fire” inside him.

Sat, 10 Nov, 2012

Defoe deadly as Spurs turn on style

Tottenham 3 Maribor 1

Fri, 09 Nov, 2012