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Rathvilly and Palatine win through to Carlow SFC Final
Carlow SFC semi-finals PALATINE 3-10 ÉIRE ÓG 2-12 RATHVILLY 3-5 OLD LEIGHLIN 1-9 Rathvilly will meet Palatine in the Carlow senior football final in two weeks’ time after they saw off the challenge of Old Leighlin in Netwatch Cullen Park today. The previous night, Palatine and Éire Óg played out
Sunday 22 September 2024
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Rathdowney-Errill and Clough-Ballacolla through to Laois SHC Final
Laois SHC Semi Final
Rathdowney-Errill 1-19 Abbeyleix 3-10
By Alan Hartnett
A repeat of the 2012 Laois Senior Hurling Championship is in store after Rathdowney-Errill and Clough-Ballacolla were victorious in semi finals today.
Rathdowney-Errill had lost to Abbeyleix after extra time last year but they made no mistake this time.
Sunday 22 September 2024
hurling
Munster crowned M. Donnelly GAA Wheelchair Hurling/Camogie All-Ireland champions
Munster are the are M. Donnelly All-Ireland Wheelchair Hurling/Camogie Champions again after an impressive victory over Leinster in the final at SETU Carlow today.
Played on a blitz format, the southern province were very deserving champions, recording victories over the three other provinces.
The first match they played against Ulster
Sunday 22 September 2024
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Mohill and Ballinamore Sean O'Heslin's through to Leitrim SFC Final
Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC semi-finals
Mohill 0-12 Fenagh St. Caillins 1-8
Ballinamore Sean O'Heslin's 0-12 St. Mary's Kiltoghert 1-8
Following two closely contested Leitrim semi-finals double header in Ballinamore defending champions Mohill qualified for the Leitrim SFC final after they defeated Fenagh St. Caillins by a point (0–12 to 1–8)
Saturday 21 September 2024
hurling
Michael Kavanagh looking forward to Scotland challenge
By Cian O’Connell
Michael Kavanagh’s passion for the Hurling Shinty international series endures. Previously involved as a player, Kavanagh was a selector last year, and is now joint manager alongside Terence ‘Sambo’ McNaughton.
So, the decorated former Kilkenny star is delighted to be preparing for next month’s clash with Scotland
Friday 20 September 2024
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Reilly hopeful Hurling Development Committee will leave a lasting legacy
By John Harrington
Growing the game of hurling in a meaningful and sustainable way outside of the counties where it has always been traditionally strong has proven to be a tricky challenge for the GAA throughout the Association’s existence.
In some counties a love for the game has always blazed
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Nemeton TV celebrates 30 years of Gaelic games innovation
By John Harrington
Last week Nemeton TV celebrated its 30th year of broadcasting.
Based in the Gaeltacht area of An Rinn in Waterford, they’re an independent production company that has done Gaelic games some great service.
Founded in 1994 by Irial Mac Murchú, the dream was to bring live Gaelic
19 September 2024
hurling
Gary Thomas is loving life as a Social Slasher
By John Harrington
Growing up in Bangor, County Down in the 1960s, Gary Thomas didn’t have the opportunity to play Gaelic games.
Bangor is a predominantly Protestant town and, though Thomas had some Catholic friends, he himself is what he describes as ‘of the other persuasion’.
He’d go to watch
17 September 2024
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East Belfast GAA continue to dream big
By John Harrington
The genesis of East Belfast GAA club is a well-known story by now but still no less remarkable for the telling.
In May 2020 Dave McGreevy and Richard Maguire had the idea they’d like to set up a new GAA club in East Belfast with an inclusive
13 September 2024