Kevin McStay named as Roscommon’s manager for next season
AFTER WEEKS OF speculation, Kevin McStay has been ratified as Roscommon manager for the next two years, with an option for a further 12 months. The former RTÉ pundit was joint-manager of the…
We’ll Leave It There So: Armstrong out of Dublin event, interest in Ireland duo and today’s sport
Home One Zero conference co-founders Ross O’Dwyer, Rob Hartnett and Richard Barrett. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO Sunderland are reportedly keen on bringing Ireland internationals Robbie Brady and Shane Long to the…
Paul O’Connell autobiography among the nominees for eir Sports Book of the Year
THE NOMINATIONS FOR the eir Sports Book of the Year prize have been revealed. In its second year running, the inaugural award was won by former Dublin footballer John Leonard…
There’s a very worrying trend with Football Championship attendance numbers
FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ATTENDANCES have fallen by an average of more than 7,000 per game over the last 10 years, new figures released by the GAA show. A total of 788,746…
GAA wants to play All-Ireland finals in August and replace football quarter-finals with group stage
THE GAA HAS issued revised proposals for a Gaelic football championship restructure in what appears to be an attempt to appease critics of the original ideas revealed in August. However,…
Dundalk success means greater challenge for Louth to keep promising gaelic football players
FORMER LOUTH PLAYER Colm Nally says Dundalk’s dominance of the national soccer scene has left local Gaelic football teams with a battle to win over the hearts and minds of…
Former Dublin star insists majority of the side’s backroom team are unpaid volunteers
ALL-IRELAND WINNING DUBLIN football coach Jason Sherlock has downplayed the issue of Dublin’s enormous backroom team and highlighted the role that volunteers have played in their incredible run of success.…
Hill and Mulcahy goals send Moyle Rovers into Tipp SFC semi-final
SECOND HALF GOALS from Thomas Hill and Ross Mulcahy ensured Moyle Rovers edged tonight’s Tipperary SFC quarter-final against Aherlow Gaels by a score of 2 – 11 to 0 –…
We’ll Leave It There So: Munster game goes ahead, Banty is back and all of today’s sport
Home Peter O'Mahony and Rassie Erasmus speak to the media at UL. Source: Niall Carson Munster’s Champions Cup game against Glasgow Warriors will go ahead as planned on Saturday. The…
Banty is back in inter-county management
SEAMUS ‘BANTY’ MCENANEY is back in inter-county football after agreeing a three-year term as Wexford manager. McEnaney, the former Monaghan and Meath boss, takes over from David Power in charge…