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Táin Óg League a boon for clubs like Clonguish
By John Harrington Growing hurling in counties where Gaelic football is the dominant sport isn’t easy, but the good news is that hard work pays off. The Táin Óg U-16 Finals take place this weekend and all of the clubs involved will tell you a version of a similar story.
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oneills.com Leinster U20 HC: Offaly and Dublin through to Final
O'Neills.com Leinster U-20 hurling championship semi-finals
DUBLIN 4-17 GALWAY 0-20
OFFALY 2-17 KILKENNY 2-16
By Paul Keane
Goal hungry Dublin, led superby by Man of the Match Diarmaid O Dulaing, turned the tables on Galway in dramatic fashion to surge through to the oneills.com Leinster U-20 HC final.
Dublin's nine-point
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O'Donnell primed for another great occasion in Ennis
By Cian O’Connell
Shane O’Donnell is fully aware that there is always another challenge to embrace in the Munster SHC round robin series.
Defeat to Limerick was followed by victory over Cork, so things can change quickly. The Leeside success was critical for Clare. “We absolutely had to win that
Wednesday 15 May 2024
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Tyrone hurlers enjoying Celtic Challenge adventure
By John Harrington
When Chris Cross finally hung up his boots in 2023 after 14 years hurling with Tyrone, he didn’t rest on his laurels for very long.
Three months, to be precise, before he was persuaded by Tyrone GAA’s Hurling Officer, Aidan Maguire, to manage the county’s U-17 hurlers.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
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Darragh Fitzgibbon voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week
Darragh Fitzgibbon has been voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.
The Cork star received 5, 247 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page which put him ahead of Carlow's Chris Nolan (2,879) and Limerick's Séamus Flanagan (2,879).
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Darragh Fitzgibbon (Cork)
On a Saturday evening when so many Cork hurlers
Tuesday 14 May 2024
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GAA.ie Hurler of the Week nominees
Darragh Fitzgibbon, Chris Nolan, and Séamus Flanagan are this week's nominees for GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.
The voting process is simple: like their image on the GAA's official Instagram page.
Voting will close at 10am on Tuesday May 14, and the winner will be announced on GAA.ie.
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Darragh
Monday 13 May 2024
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Round-up: Weekend's Ring, Rackard, and Meagher Cup action
The Christy Ring, Nickey Rackard and Lory Meagher Cups continued to take shape in the penultimate round of the groups.
Christy Ring Cup
Kildare took another step towards a Christy Ring Cup Final place with a convincing win over Tyrone in Dungannon.
David Qualter hit nine first-half points as Kildare
Monday 13 May 2024
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Munster SHC: Cork defeat Limerick in thriller
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Cork 3-28 Limerick 3-26
By Stephen Barry at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
There was no stopping the Cork public celebrating their heroes as they somehow kept their championship dreams alive.
The Rebels looked down and out with four minutes to play as they fell four behind
Saturday 11 May 2024