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Kayleigh Cronin: 'We definitely appreciate it more'
By Cian O’Connell “Night and day, really,” Kayleigh Cronin responds on how this winter compares to 2022 and 2023. Those two All-Ireland final defeats hurt Kerry, but they persevered. That determination was rewarded in August when Kerry overcame Galway at Croke Park. “We were in the depths of despair, to
Friday 22 November 2024
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Carey Faughs inspired by memory of 'Wee Joe'
By John Harrington
When Carey Faughs Chairperson, Sean McBride, answers the phone he’s slightly out of breath from gathering sheep on Fair Head, the most north easterly point of Antrim.
From that 660-foot mountain cliff you have sweeping coastal views all the way to Rathlin Island but it’s not just
Thursday 21 November 2024
football
Brendan Rogers' passion for Gaelic games endures
By Cian O’Connell
There is always something happening in Slaughtneil. That is just the way of life in the proud Derry outfit. An upcoming match, an occasion to embrace.
So, Saturday’s deeply satisfying AIB Ulster Club SHC Semi-Final win over Cushendall brought joy, offering another reminder of Slaughtneil’s skill and
Thursday 21 November 2024
hurling
Busy and rewarding spell for Walter Walsh
By Cian O'Connell
It has been a hectic month for Walter Walsh.
Recently retired from inter-county action, Walsh and his wife Vicky recently welcomed twins to the family.
So, there has been plenty to do away from hurling. "It has been busy alright, one of my more busy months, alright,"
Wednesday 20 November 2024
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Carey Faughs inspired by memory of 'Wee Joe'
By John Harrington
When Carey Faughs Chairperson, Sean McBride, answers the phone he’s slightly out of breath from gathering sheep on Fair Head, the most north easterly point of Antrim.
From that 660-foot mountain cliff you have sweeping coastal views all the way to Rathlin Island but it’s not just
21 November 2024
football
Brendan Rogers' passion for Gaelic games endures
By Cian O’Connell
There is always something happening in Slaughtneil. That is just the way of life in the proud Derry outfit. An upcoming match, an occasion to embrace.
So, Saturday’s deeply satisfying AIB Ulster Club SHC Semi-Final win over Cushendall brought joy, offering another reminder of Slaughtneil’s skill and
21 November 2024
football
Kilshannig ready for biggest day in their 140 year history
By John Harrington
Kilshannig GAA club Chairperson, John O’Riordan, makes no bones about it – this weekend is the biggest yet in the history of the north Cork GAA club.
That’s a fair statement considering they’ve been around since the birth of the Association in 1884, but you couldn’t accuse
20 November 2024
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The importance of understanding the person inside the jersey
By John Harrington
An impressive list of speakers has been assembled for the 2024 Gaelic games Coaching Conference which will take place in Croke Park on Saturday, November 23.
One of them is Chartered Psychologist Dr Ciarán Kearney, who has specialised in sport psychology with players, coaches, and teams at
18 November 2024