The draw for the Lory Meagher Cup 2010 was made.
Warwickshire v Fermanagh
Leitrim v South Down
Donegal v Longford
Cavan receive a bye.
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Friday, October 23, 2009
2010 GAA Hurling Nicky Rackard Cup Draw...
The draw for the Nicky Rackard Cup 2010 was made.
Louth v Tyrone
Armagh v Fingal
Roscommon v Monaghan
London v Sligo
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Louth v Tyrone
Armagh v Fingal
Roscommon v Monaghan
London v Sligo
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2010 GAA Hurling Christy Ring Cup Draw...
The draw for the 2010 Christy Ring Cup in hurling was made.
Westmeath v Derry
Wicklow v Mayo
Down v Kerry
Meath v Kildare
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Westmeath v Derry
Wicklow v Mayo
Down v Kerry
Meath v Kildare
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
2010 GAA Leinster Football Championship Draw....
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Leinster Football Championship.
First Round
Louth v Longford
Wicklow v Carlow
Meath v Offaly
Quarter-final
Louth/Longford v Kildare
Wicklow/Carlow v Westmeath
Meath/Offaly v Laois
Wexford v Dublin
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First Round
Louth v Longford
Wicklow v Carlow
Meath v Offaly
Quarter-final
Louth/Longford v Kildare
Wicklow/Carlow v Westmeath
Meath/Offaly v Laois
Wexford v Dublin
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2010 GAA Ulster Football Championship Draw....
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Ulster Football Championship.
Preliminary Rounds
Derry v Armagh
Quater-Finals
Monaghan v Derry/Armagh
Antrim v Tyrone
Donegal v Down
Cavan v Fermanagh
Semi-Finals
Cavan/Fermanagh v (Monaghan v Derry/Armagh)
Antrim/Tyrone v Donegal/Down
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Preliminary Rounds
Derry v Armagh
Quater-Finals
Monaghan v Derry/Armagh
Antrim v Tyrone
Donegal v Down
Cavan v Fermanagh
Semi-Finals
Cavan/Fermanagh v (Monaghan v Derry/Armagh)
Antrim/Tyrone v Donegal/Down
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2010 GAA Connacht Football Championship Draw....
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Connacht Football Championship.
Preliminary Rounds
New York v Galway
London v Roscommon
Sligo v Mayo
Leitrim (Bye to semi-final)
Semi-Final
Galway/NY v Sligo/Mayo
Leitrim v Roscommon/London
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Preliminary Rounds
New York v Galway
London v Roscommon
Sligo v Mayo
Leitrim (Bye to semi-final)
Semi-Final
Galway/NY v Sligo/Mayo
Leitrim v Roscommon/London
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2010 GAA Munster Football Championship Draw....
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Munster Football Championship.
First Round/Quarter-Finals
Clare v Waterford
Kerry v Tipperary
Semi-Finals
Limerick v Clare/Waterford
Cork v Kerry/Tipperary
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First Round/Quarter-Finals
Clare v Waterford
Kerry v Tipperary
Semi-Finals
Limerick v Clare/Waterford
Cork v Kerry/Tipperary
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2010 GAA Leinster Hurling Championship Draw....
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Leinster Hurling Championship.
Preliminary Round
Carlow v Laois
Quarter-Finals
A. Dublin v Carlow OR Laois
B. Wexford v Galway
C. Antrim v Offaly
Semi-Finals
Winners Quarter-Final A v Kilkenny
Winners Quarter-Final B v Winners Quarter-Final C
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Preliminary Round
Carlow v Laois
Quarter-Finals
A. Dublin v Carlow OR Laois
B. Wexford v Galway
C. Antrim v Offaly
Semi-Finals
Winners Quarter-Final A v Kilkenny
Winners Quarter-Final B v Winners Quarter-Final C
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2010 GAA Munster Hurling Championship Draw...
The draw has been made for the 2010 GAA Munster Hurling Championship.
Quarter-finals
Tipperary v Cork
Semi-finals
Clare v Waterford
Limerick v Tipp/Cork
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Quarter-finals
Tipperary v Cork
Semi-finals
Clare v Waterford
Limerick v Tipp/Cork
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2010 GAA Football and Hurling Championship Draw...
The draws for the 2010 GAA Football and Hurling championship will take place in Croke Park Thursday and will be broadcast live at 8.25pm (GMT) on RTÉ Two television and also streamed live worldwide on RTÉ.ie.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
New Louth Football and Hurling Managers for 2010...
Louth are set to appoint Peter Fitzpatrick and Paddy Kelly as the county's senior football and hurling managers respectively.
The duo were recommended for the posts at Monday evening's meeting of the management committee. However, they must wait for ratification from delegates at the County Board meeting on November 9 before being officially confirmed in the roles.
Fitzpatrick is a former Louth player who also lined out with Leinster in a hugely successful career at club and county level. He has served as minor manager with the county.
Kelly is a former Meath player.
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The duo were recommended for the posts at Monday evening's meeting of the management committee. However, they must wait for ratification from delegates at the County Board meeting on November 9 before being officially confirmed in the roles.
Fitzpatrick is a former Louth player who also lined out with Leinster in a hugely successful career at club and county level. He has served as minor manager with the county.
Kelly is a former Meath player.
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Mick O'Dwyer remains Wicklow Football Manager for 2010...
Wicklow senior football manager Mick O'Dwyer has confirmed that he will remain in the role for 2010.
Micko has overseen a huge progression in the fortune of the Garden County footballers since he first took up the post in 2007.
The confirmation of his staying on for a fourth year was made at a county board function last Saturday night.
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Micko has overseen a huge progression in the fortune of the Garden County footballers since he first took up the post in 2007.
The confirmation of his staying on for a fourth year was made at a county board function last Saturday night.
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GAA Football All Stars for 2009...
All-Ireland champions Kerry provide seven of the 2009 Vodafone Football All Star team.
All-Ireland runners-up Cork had five players named among the honoured fifteen. One player each from Donegal, Kildare and Tyrone completed the selection.
Kerry's Paul Galvin was named GAA Vodafone Footballer of the Year for 2009.
Donegal's Michael Murphy received the Young Footballer of the Year for 2009.
The 2009 Vodafone Football All-Stars are:
Goalkeeper:
Diarmuid Murphy (Kerry)
Full-Backs:
Karl Lacey (Donegal)
Michael Shields (Cork)
Tom O'Sullivan (Kerry)
Half-Backs:
Tomás O Sé (Kerry)
Graham Canty (Cork)
John Miskella (Cork)
Midfield:
Dermot Earley (Kildare)
Seamus Scanlon (Kerry)
Half-Forwards:
Paul Galvin (Kerry)
Pearse O'Neill (Cork)
Tadhg Kennelly (Kerry)
Full-Forwards:
Daniel Goulding (Cork)
Declan O'Sullivan (Kerry)
Stephen O'Neill (Tyrone)
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All-Ireland runners-up Cork had five players named among the honoured fifteen. One player each from Donegal, Kildare and Tyrone completed the selection.
Kerry's Paul Galvin was named GAA Vodafone Footballer of the Year for 2009.
Donegal's Michael Murphy received the Young Footballer of the Year for 2009.
The 2009 Vodafone Football All-Stars are:
Goalkeeper:
Diarmuid Murphy (Kerry)
Full-Backs:
Karl Lacey (Donegal)
Michael Shields (Cork)
Tom O'Sullivan (Kerry)
Half-Backs:
Tomás O Sé (Kerry)
Graham Canty (Cork)
John Miskella (Cork)
Midfield:
Dermot Earley (Kildare)
Seamus Scanlon (Kerry)
Half-Forwards:
Paul Galvin (Kerry)
Pearse O'Neill (Cork)
Tadhg Kennelly (Kerry)
Full-Forwards:
Daniel Goulding (Cork)
Declan O'Sullivan (Kerry)
Stephen O'Neill (Tyrone)
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GAA Hurling All Stars for 2009...
Six of the Kilkenny players who helped their county to a fourth successive All-Ireland hurling title in 2009 have been rewarded with All Stars.
Runners-up Tipperary received four All Stars, while Galway and Waterford have picked up two each and Dublin one.
Kilkenny's Tommy Walsh was named Hurler of the Year.
Tipperary's Noel McGrath was named Young Hurler of the Year.
The 2009 Vodafone Hurling All-Stars are:
Goalkeeper:
PJ Ryan (Kilkenny)
Full-Backs:
Ollie Canning (Galway)
Padraig Maher (Tipperary)
Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny)
Half-Backs:
Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny)
Michael Walsh (Waterford)
Conor O'Mahony (Tipperary)
Midfield:
Michael Rice (Kilkenny)
Alan McCrabbe (Dublin)
Half-Forwards:
Lar Corbett (Tipperary)
Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny)
Eoin Larkin (Kilkenny)
Full-Forwards:
Noel McGrath (Tipperary)
Joe Canning (Galway)
John Mullane (Waterford)
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Runners-up Tipperary received four All Stars, while Galway and Waterford have picked up two each and Dublin one.
Kilkenny's Tommy Walsh was named Hurler of the Year.
Tipperary's Noel McGrath was named Young Hurler of the Year.
The 2009 Vodafone Hurling All-Stars are:
Goalkeeper:
PJ Ryan (Kilkenny)
Full-Backs:
Ollie Canning (Galway)
Padraig Maher (Tipperary)
Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny)
Half-Backs:
Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny)
Michael Walsh (Waterford)
Conor O'Mahony (Tipperary)
Midfield:
Michael Rice (Kilkenny)
Alan McCrabbe (Dublin)
Half-Forwards:
Lar Corbett (Tipperary)
Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny)
Eoin Larkin (Kilkenny)
Full-Forwards:
Noel McGrath (Tipperary)
Joe Canning (Galway)
John Mullane (Waterford)
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
New Westmeath Football Management Team ...
New Westmeath football boss Brendan Hackett has added Olympic boxing champion Michael Carruth to his backroom team, as the team's new masseur.
As expected, former county star Michael 'Spike' Fagan was confirmed as a selector, having trained under Hackett when Ireland played Australia in the 1990 International Rules series.
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As expected, former county star Michael 'Spike' Fagan was confirmed as a selector, having trained under Hackett when Ireland played Australia in the 1990 International Rules series.
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New Armagh Football Management Team...
Armagh announced two weeks ago that former Down All-Ireland winning captain Paddy O'Rourke would be their new senior football manager in succession to Peter McDonnell.
Crossmaglen boss Donal Murtagh has confirmed that he has agreed to become one of O'Rourke's selectors.
Renowned fitness trainer Mike McGurn has become part of O'Rourke's backroom team.
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Crossmaglen boss Donal Murtagh has confirmed that he has agreed to become one of O'Rourke's selectors.
Renowned fitness trainer Mike McGurn has become part of O'Rourke's backroom team.
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GAA Hurling All Stars 2009...
The All-Stars for the hurling selection was announced on Thursday. The stars will be honored on Friday evening at the 2009 Vodafone All Stars awards.
The football selection will be announced and honored along with the hurlers on Friday evening.
The GAA Hurling All Stars 2009.
1. PJ Ryan (Kilkenny) - 1st award
2. Ollie Canning (Galway) - 4th award (‘01, ‘03, ’05)
3. Padraig Maher (Tipperary) - 1st award
4. Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny) - 3rd award (07, ’08)
5. Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny) – 7th award in a row (‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ‘07, ’08)
6. Michael ‘Brick’ Walsh (Waterford) - 2nd award (’07)
7. Conor O’Mahony (Tipperary) - 2nd award (’08)
8. Michael Rice (Kilkenny) - 1st award
9. Alan McCrabbe (Dublin) - 1st award
10. Lar Corbett (Tipperary) - 1st award
11. Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny) - 9th award (‘00, ‘02, ‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ’07, ’08)
12. Eoin Larkin (Kilkenny) - 2nd award (’08)
13. Noel McGrath (Tipperary) - 1st award
14. Joe Canning (Galway) - 2nd award (’08)
15. John Mullane (Waterford) - 2nd award (’03)
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The football selection will be announced and honored along with the hurlers on Friday evening.
The GAA Hurling All Stars 2009.
1. PJ Ryan (Kilkenny) - 1st award
2. Ollie Canning (Galway) - 4th award (‘01, ‘03, ’05)
3. Padraig Maher (Tipperary) - 1st award
4. Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny) - 3rd award (07, ’08)
5. Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny) – 7th award in a row (‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ‘07, ’08)
6. Michael ‘Brick’ Walsh (Waterford) - 2nd award (’07)
7. Conor O’Mahony (Tipperary) - 2nd award (’08)
8. Michael Rice (Kilkenny) - 1st award
9. Alan McCrabbe (Dublin) - 1st award
10. Lar Corbett (Tipperary) - 1st award
11. Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny) - 9th award (‘00, ‘02, ‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ’07, ’08)
12. Eoin Larkin (Kilkenny) - 2nd award (’08)
13. Noel McGrath (Tipperary) - 1st award
14. Joe Canning (Galway) - 2nd award (’08)
15. John Mullane (Waterford) - 2nd award (’03)
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Monday, October 12, 2009
Allianz GAA NFL opening fixtures announced...
The Allianz GAA NFL opening fixtures have been announced.
The opening day of action throws up some old rivalries with Derry meeting Tyrone and Mayo hosting Joe Kernan's Galway on Saturday, 6 February.
Reigning All-Ireland and League champions Kerry set to open their defence against Dublin on Sunday, 7 February, while the opening weekend of hurling sees Tipperary meet Kilkenny.
Allianz GAA NFL opening fixtures
Saturday 6 February
(All games at 7.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Derry v Tyrone
Mayo v Galway
Division II
Laois v Tipperary
Meath v Armagh
Sunday 7 February
(All games at 2.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Kerry v Dublin
Monaghan v Cork
Division II
Kildare v Down
Westmeath v Donegal
Division III
Offaly v Fermanagh
Louth v Wexford
Roscommon v Cavan
Antrim v Sligo (2.00pm)
Division IV
London v Limerick
Carlow v Longford
Clare v Wicklow
Leitrim v Waterford
Kilkenny v Bye
Allianz GAA NHL opening fixtures
Saturday 20 February
Division I
Tipperary v Kilkenny (7.30pm)
Sunday 21 February
(All games at 2.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Limerick v Galway
Cork v Offaly
Waterford v Dublin
Division II
Laois v Kildare
Clare v Down (1.30pm)
Westmeath v Wexford
Antrim v Carlow
Division IIIA
London v Meath
Derry v Kerry
Armagh v Mayo
Division IIIB
Louth v Sligo
Tyrone v Donegal
Fingal v Wicklow
Roscommon v BYE
Division IV
Monaghan v Fermanagh
Cavan v Leitrim
Longford v South Down
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The opening day of action throws up some old rivalries with Derry meeting Tyrone and Mayo hosting Joe Kernan's Galway on Saturday, 6 February.
Reigning All-Ireland and League champions Kerry set to open their defence against Dublin on Sunday, 7 February, while the opening weekend of hurling sees Tipperary meet Kilkenny.
Allianz GAA NFL opening fixtures
Saturday 6 February
(All games at 7.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Derry v Tyrone
Mayo v Galway
Division II
Laois v Tipperary
Meath v Armagh
Sunday 7 February
(All games at 2.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Kerry v Dublin
Monaghan v Cork
Division II
Kildare v Down
Westmeath v Donegal
Division III
Offaly v Fermanagh
Louth v Wexford
Roscommon v Cavan
Antrim v Sligo (2.00pm)
Division IV
London v Limerick
Carlow v Longford
Clare v Wicklow
Leitrim v Waterford
Kilkenny v Bye
Allianz GAA NHL opening fixtures
Saturday 20 February
Division I
Tipperary v Kilkenny (7.30pm)
Sunday 21 February
(All games at 2.30pm unless otherwise stated)
Division I
Limerick v Galway
Cork v Offaly
Waterford v Dublin
Division II
Laois v Kildare
Clare v Down (1.30pm)
Westmeath v Wexford
Antrim v Carlow
Division IIIA
London v Meath
Derry v Kerry
Armagh v Mayo
Division IIIB
Louth v Sligo
Tyrone v Donegal
Fingal v Wicklow
Roscommon v BYE
Division IV
Monaghan v Fermanagh
Cavan v Leitrim
Longford v South Down
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Galway get win over New York in the Connacht FDB League Final...
Galway 1-18 New York 0-4
New Galway manager Joe Kernan saw his team secure an easy win against New York in the Connacht FBD League Final at Gaelic Park on Sunday.
Galway got off to a fast start and were 10 points up by half-time with six points coming inside the first 10 minutes of the match. New York failed to register a score until the 15th minute, when John Murtagh finally got their first point and they would only add add three further scores.
Galway's Eoin Concannon got a goal after a good build-up play by wing-back Darren Mullally and excellent scoring from Nicky Joyce saw Kernan's reign get off to the ideal start.
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New Galway manager Joe Kernan saw his team secure an easy win against New York in the Connacht FBD League Final at Gaelic Park on Sunday.
Galway got off to a fast start and were 10 points up by half-time with six points coming inside the first 10 minutes of the match. New York failed to register a score until the 15th minute, when John Murtagh finally got their first point and they would only add add three further scores.
Galway's Eoin Concannon got a goal after a good build-up play by wing-back Darren Mullally and excellent scoring from Nicky Joyce saw Kernan's reign get off to the ideal start.
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