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McGuinness disappointed following narrow Croke Park defeat
By Cian O'Connell Donegal manager Jim McGuinness felt his team weren't clinical enough in the second half against Galway in Sunday's All-Ireland SFC Semi-Final at Croke Park. A tight tussle was eventually decided by late points from Rob Finnerty and Liam Silke as Galway prevailed. "Very disappointed, very, very disappointed,"
11 HR AGO
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GAA.ie Footballer of the Week nominees
Dylan McHugh, Rian O'Neill, and Michael Langan are this week's nominees for GAA.ie Footballer 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 July 16, and the winner will be announced on GAA.ie.
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GAA.ie Tailteann Cup Footballer of the Week
Down's Pat Havern, Odhran Murdock, and Ryan McEvoy are this week's nominees for GAA.ie Tailteann Cup Footballer 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 July 16, and the winner will be announced on
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All-Ireland SFC: Galway reach decider
All-Ireland SFC Semi-Final
Galway 1-14 Donegal 0-15
By Cian O’Connell at Croke Park
This week in Galway, it really was a Year ‘Til Sunday.
When the afternoon arrived it felt even longer, but Galway persevered, finding a way to win a tight match. Pat Comer and David Power’s immortal documentary
13 HR AGO
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Coaches behind enemy lines
By Tom Stakelum
Then: Kieran Donaghy, Four Time All-Ireland SFC Winner, 2006 Footballer of the Year, Kerry footballing icon, their ‘Star’.
Now: Kieran Donaghy, all of the above, AND Armagh Senior Football Coach. As the ‘Stacks’ man preps the Orchard charges to ambush his Kingdom, there will be a familiar
12 July 2024
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Laverty fully invested in Down passion project
By John Harrington
Anecdotal stories probably only give a flavour of the commitment that Conor Laverty is currently giving to Down football, but they tell a tale nonetheless.
The day-to-day business of managing the county’s senior footballers must be onerous enough, and yet the grapevine hums with sightings of Laverty
12 July 2024
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John O'Mahony always kept the faith
By John Harrington
The reaction to John O’Mahony’s sad and untimely passing last Saturday has underscored two truths – that he was a very decent man, and one of the most innovative managers in the history of Gaelic football.
I had the good fortune of getting to know ‘Johnno’ in
08 July 2024
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Age brings perspective for once obsessive Hegarty
By John Harrington
Gearoid Hegarty had the unfortunate distinction of being the only Limerick player who started last year’s All-Ireland Final who didn’t end the year with an All-Star nomination.
You could argue that was harsh considering how well he played in the All-Ireland series, but he clearly paid for
06 July 2024