WHILE THE SPOTLIGHT has been on one big management job across the length and breadth of the country this week, it’s been a busy one “Continuity is key as top two secure services of their exceptional managers once again”
Month: September 2021
The half-parish of 400 people looking to make history with Leinster football final spot
THE OPPORTUNITY TO create history is not something that is often afforded to Longford GAA clubs. The Mullinalaghta players standing for the national anthem ahead “The half-parish of 400 people looking to make history with Leinster football final spot”
Irish football’s new lows, remembering Weeshie and the week’s best sportswriting
1. “The next thing I remember was hearing someone banging on the door. It was around midnight. When I woke up I was lying on “Irish football’s new lows, remembering Weeshie and the week’s best sportswriting”
Jimmy Magee’s personal library of almost 1000 books to be auctioned off for charity
KNOWN TO MANY as “the Memory Man”, the late Jimmy Magee was one of the most popular voices in Irish sport since his first job “Jimmy Magee’s personal library of almost 1000 books to be auctioned off for charity”
Dr Crokes pick up 5th Munster title since 2011 with 9-point win over Miltown Malbay
Dr Crokes 1-21 St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-9 Fintan O’Toole reports from Gaelic Grounds A RETURN TO winning ways for Dr Crokes in these end “Dr Crokes pick up 5th Munster title since 2011 with 9-point win over Miltown Malbay”
Kilcummin continue Kerry’s strong record in Munster as they’re crowned intermediate champions
Kilcummin (Kerry) 1-11 Fermoy (Cork) 1-3 Denis Hurley reports from Mallow KERRY’S STRONG RECORD in the Munster Club IFC was maintained as Kilcummin finished strongly “Kilcummin continue Kerry’s strong record in Munster as they’re crowned intermediate champions”
Portlaoise have stoppage-time penalty saved as Kilmacud advance to first Leinster final since 2010
Kilmacud Crokes 1-17 Portlaoise 3-8 Kevin O’Brien reports from Parnell Park PORTLAOISE HAD A 61st-minute penalty from Craig Rogers saved as Kilmacud Crokes advanced to “Portlaoise have stoppage-time penalty saved as Kilmacud advance to first Leinster final since 2010”
Burke inspires from the bench as All-Ireland champs Corofin seal Connacht three in-a-row
Corofin 2-10 Ballintubber 1-9 Colm Gannon reports from MacHale Park, Castlebar Corofin showed their grit to come out on top. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO THE INTRODUCTION “Burke inspires from the bench as All-Ireland champs Corofin seal Connacht three in-a-row”
History makers! The first Longford club to reach a Leinster senior club football final
Mullinalaghta 2-15 Éire Óg 0-3 Conor McKenna reports from Glennon Brothers Pearse Park MULLINALAGHTA ST COLUMBA’S booked their place in the Leinster senior club football “History makers! The first Longford club to reach a Leinster senior club football final”
Mullinalaghta’s historic moment, Crokes run riot again and Burke rounds off year in style
1. Crokes control in Munster again IF 2017 CULMINATED on a low note for Dr Crokes when they were toppled by Nemo Rangers, they restored “Mullinalaghta’s historic moment, Crokes run riot again and Burke rounds off year in style”