Place: Dr Cullen Park

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In the thick of it: Carlow’s Brian Murphy battling with Laois defender Paul Begley, left, and goalkeeper Eoin Culliton in the 2013 All-Ireland SFC qualifier, a game played on a Friday evening. Picture: Sportsfile

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John Fogarty: GAA and GPA may need to be flexible friends in testing times

Thursday, July 17 2003. Semple Stadium was the setting for the unique midweek All-Ireland senior hurling Championship clash of Offaly and Limerick, writes John Fogarty

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A county now ready to cut loose after years of setbacks

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'She brought his hat along': Former manager's widow remembers husband in emotional Leinster final

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Pádraig Boyle hoping Kerry can stun favourites Carlow

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Road to recovery will be long and bumpy for Laois

Come back sport, all is forgiven

Jim Gavin is interviewed by Marty Morrisey 22/8/2016

Comment: Dublin’s TV cold war all about control

If the latest row between the Dublin senior football management and RTÉ has confirmed one thing (other than just confirm how much the relationship has soured and how petty it has become), it’s that manager Jim Gavin does indeed watch a lot of inter-county football matches.

Thu, 15 Feb, 2018

Darragh Foley: We will do ourselves justice against Dublin

Darragh Foley doesn’t hold particularly fond memories of his last championship meeting with the Dubs.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

Murphy: Dublin ‘greatest team I’ve seen’

Carlow midfielder Brendan Murphy is excited about facing the ‘greatest team he has ever seen’ after Sunday’s win over Wexford qualified them for the Leinstern SFC quarter-final with All-Ireland champions Dublin in a fortnight.

Tue, 23 May, 2017

JOHN DIVILLY: It doesn’t have to be a classic to be memorable and intriguing

A Championship opener at Dr Cullen Park may not have been one for the purists to salivate over, but the intrigue was constant and the reward for Carlow far greater than the immediacy of a Leinster quarter-final date with Dublin. That may be daunting, but it can wait, writes John Divilly.

Mon, 22 May, 2017

JOHN DIVILLY: Chance for Carlow to show right stuff

Given the choice of which direction to point the car this eekend for a Championship fix, it was a straightforward answer for me. Carlow v Wexford, writes John Divilly.

Sat, 20 May, 2017

Orla Finn Q&A: ‘I was driven to do my absolute best whenever I got my chance’

This afternoon, six-time All-Ireland-winning Cork footballer Orla Finn lines out with Kinsale against St Maur’s of Dublin in the All-Ireland Club Junior decider. Finn was the stand-out player for Cork in 2016 and is already setting her goals for 2017.

Sun, 04 Dec, 2016

Here are the last 10 times Dublin footballers played outside Croke Park

The annual Cat Laughs festival takes place this weekend although it’s not at Dublin’s expense as they play their first championship game outside Croke Park since 2006.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2016

Colin Kelly: Louth are much better prepared this season

Leinster SFC R1

Fri, 13 May, 2016

Wexford to Power home: county by county guide to Div 4 of the Allianz NFL

Eoghan Cormican believes David Power can take Wexford back to Division 3.

Fri, 29 Jan, 2016

Why minnows see league as the measure of success

Finally, someone else said it.

Tue, 19 Jan, 2016

Kildare have started afresh, declares Eamonn Callaghan

Eamonn Callaghan says Kildare have been forced to view the championship as a completely new season after a disastrous league campaign ended with relegation to Division 3.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2015

Carlow progress in game that sees ref brandish four red cards

Carlow carved out a deserved success in this controversial Leinster SHC round robin clash which saw both sides end with 13 men.

Sun, 24 May, 2015

Dramatic win sees Kingdomback in the hunt

Kerry salvaged their chances of promotion from Division 2A of the Allianz hurling league when they delivered a dramatic 1-24 to 3-17 win over Carlow at Dr Cullen Park, setting up a dramatic final round of games on Sunday.

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Kilkenny ace TD Reid lashes out at one-on-one penalty experiment

TJ Reid has hit out at the GAA’s decision to experiment with one-on-one penalty taking in the pre-season competitions. Reid had perfected a similar penalty taking style to Cork keeper Anthony Nash which was ultimately outlawed last year, paving the way for the current striker versus goalkeeper experiment.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2015

Good Counsel beat Marist College thanks to Darragh Joyce goal

Good Counsel, New Ross 1-11 Marist College, Athlone 2-5

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Carlow provide boost for new boss Turlough O’Brien

Carlow 3-08 Louth 1-12: Carlow’s footballers provided new boss Turlough O’Brien with a first win thanks to this merited two-points victory over Louth in yesterday’s O’Byrne Cup tie at Dr Cullen Park.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Paul Coady point rescues a draw for Carlow

Carlow 1-13 NUIG 2-10: Carlow hurlers recovered from a disastrous start to carve out a commendable draw against NUIG in this Walsh Cup first-round tie at Dr Cullen Park yesterday.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

O’Byrne Cup: Dublin win sets up Meath clash

Dublin will play old rivals Meath in the Bord na Móna O’Byrne Cup semi-final, with champions Kildare playing the only remaining third level side, DIT in the other last-four tie next weekend.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2015

Late five point scoring burst sees UCD prevail

O’Byrne Cup

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

O’Byrne Cup Round-up: Dubs dispatch Maynooth

Dublin beat NUI Maynooth 1-12 to 1-5 in the opening round of the Bord na Móna O’Byrne Cup at Parnell Park today.

Sun, 04 Jan, 2015

Gardaí warn residents to stay indoors as fire releases toxic materials in Carlow

Locals in Carlow town are being warned to stay indoors as emergency services battle a fire at a disused factory due to the toxic materials burning and rising into the air.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2014

St Mullins collect record 24th title

St Mullins 0-9 Naomh Eoin, Myshall 0-7

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

Dublin lesson gave Cats fresh motivation

Knives sharpened, the critics emerged in their droves from the long grass.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2014

Clare have a (big) ball

Clare 4-26 Carlow 2-13

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Carlow take frustrations out on Déise

Carlow 0-17 Waterford 1-13

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Despite goal-fest, O’Dowd sees plenty to worry him

It told a tale of exactly how easy Meath had it at Dr Cullen Park that manager Mick O’Dowd wasn’t best pleased with his side’s performance.

Mon, 16 Jun, 2014

Meath score more goals than Carlow score points

Meath 7-13 Carlow 0-6

Sun, 15 Jun, 2014

Meath’s new men get up to speed

LEINSTER SFC QUARTER-FINAL:

Sat, 14 Jun, 2014

Laois on a hiding to nothing after punishing schedule

For the last 12 months there has been a welcome change in the narrative around Laois hurling.

Sat, 31 May, 2014

Antrim move a step closer

Antrim 2-18 Carlow 1-17

Mon, 05 May, 2014

O'Connell goals steer Antrim to victory over Carlow

Antrim made it back-to-back wins in the Leinster SHC qualifier group as they defeated Carlow at Dr Cullen Park.

Sun, 04 May, 2014

Tyrrell back in Kilkenny defence

Kilkenny continue the policy of rotation for tomorrow’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1 final in Semple Stadium (throw-in 3.30pm).

Sat, 03 May, 2014

Todd happy getting everything ship shape

It’s far from a glamorous job managing a county ground in the lead-up to — and during — game day

Sat, 29 Mar, 2014

Rangers ready to climb the mountain

AIB ALL-IRELAND CLUB SHC FINAL:

Mon, 17 Mar, 2014

Carlow’s clash earns just €70

Chairman Michael Meaney has revealed Carlow GAA chiefs recouped a measly €70 from last month’s Allianz Hurling League Division 2A fixture against Down at Dr Cullen Park.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2014

Second-half goals secure Carlow win

Carlow 2-12 London 0-08

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Carlow in total control

Carlow 1-16 Westmeath 1-07

Mon, 27 Jan, 2014

Ireland hero O’Brien backs Carlow’s cause

Ireland and Leinster rugby star Sean O’Brien volunteered his training nous to the Carlow senior footballers after watching them lose out to Longford in the O’Byrne Cup.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2014