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Friday, July 31, 2009

All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Finals: Dublin v Kerry...



All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Quarter-Finals




Dublin versus Kerry
Páirc an Chrócaigh, August 3 @ 2.00 PM
Referee: Pat McEnaney (Muineachán)


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All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Finals: Kildare v Tyrone...



All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Quarter-Finals





Kildare versus Tyrone
Páirc an Chrócaigh, August 2 @ 4.00 PM
Referee: Gearóid Ó Conamha (Gaillimh)


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All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Finals: Cork v Donegal...


All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Quarter-Finals





Cork versus Donegal
Páirc an Chrócaigh August 2, @ 2.00 PM
Referee: Maurice Deegan (Laois)


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All Ireland SFC Qualifiers Rd 4: Limerick v Meath...



All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Qualifiers Round 4



Limerick versus Meath
Portlaoise, August 1 @ 7:00 PM
Referee: Padraig Hughes (Ard Mhacha)


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Monday, July 27, 2009

All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals dates, times and venues....

The dates, times and venues for three of the four All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals were issued by the GAA today.

Sunday will see a SFC quarter-final double-header take place at Croke Park with Cork to take on Donegal at 2:00PM before Tyrone meet Kildare at 4:00PM.

The standout fixture sees Kerry take on Dublin at Croke Park on the August Bank Holiday Monday with a throw-in time of 2:00PM.

The last of the SFC Round Four Qualifiers between Limerick and Meath will take place in Portlaoise on Saturday with throw-in at 7:00PM. The winner of this encounter will take on Mayo.

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Sunday, July 26, 2009

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Quarter-Finals Draw....

The draw for the quarter-finals of this year's Senior Football Championship has taken place with Dublin facing Kerry and holders Tyrone set to face Kildare for a place in the last four.

Elsewhere, Mayo take on Meath or Limerick and Munster champions Cork will meet Donegal.

The full draw is as follows:

Cork v Donegal

Dublin v Kerry

Mayo v Meath/Limerick

Tyrone v Kildare

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Waterford snatch victory from Galway in the SHC Quarter-finals...

Galway 0-18 Waterford 1-16

Waterford came from behind to take victory from Galway in this SHC quarter-final at Semple Stadium. With a minute to go in normal time the sides were level, but a John Mullane point sealed the win for the Deise.

Like their county football counterparts yesterday, Galway did match up to expection of winning this clash.

Waterford now meet Kilkenny in the All-Ireland SHC Semi-Final.

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Limerick overcome Dublin in the SHC Quarter-finals...

Limerick 2-18 Dublin 1-17

Limerick defeated Dublin in the Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Thurles.

An eight-point haul by Gavin O'Mahony - six frees and two from sidelines - steered Limerick to a deserved win.

Dublin had a whirlwind start with a first-minute goal by Liam Rushe and they led 1-02 to nil after five minutes.

A goal by Paudie McNamara and a penalty from Limerick goalkeeper Brian Murray saw the sides level at 2-07 to 1-10 at the break.

Alan McCrabbe scored eight points for Dublin, who paid the price for careless finishing throughout.

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Kerry get win over Antrim in the SFC Qualifiers...

Kerry 2-12 Antrim 1-10

Kerry defeated Antrim in the Senior Football Championship Qualifiers Round 4, to advance to the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals.


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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Hurling Relegation Play-offs: Clare defeat Wexford...

Clare 2-24 Wexford 2-18

Clare defeat Wexford in the All-Ireland Hurling Relegation play-off match.

Wexford led Clare by 2 points at half-time.

These two sides had only met 3 times previously in the Championship and Clare have won all of them. Wexford were hoping to hold on to this lead in the second half, but it wasn't to be and lost out to the Banner County.

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