Month: September 2021

THE REDEVELOPMENT OF Páirc Ui Chaoimh is expected to cost €110 million — almost €25 million over its estimated budget — with Croke Park set to “Páirc Uí Chaoimh revamp costs soar to over €100m as GAA step in”

Name the goalscorer for Mullinalaghta in their 1-8 to 1-6 win over Kilmacud Crokes in the Leinster club senior football final. INPHO David McGivney Rian “Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz”

Limerick 2-17 Tipperary 4-14 Shane Brophy reports from the Gaelic Grounds LIAM SHEEDY’S SECOND term in charge of Tipperary got off to a winning start “Liam Sheedy’s second term gets off to winning start against All Ireland champions Limerick”

YOU MAY OR may not have heard that a Dublin team won a county championship title without a single Dublin player, born and bred, on “The Dublin side that won a championship title without a single Dub – but with an Argentinian star”

Kildare 0-16 Carlow 1-06 NEIL FLYNN AND Jimmy Hyland chipped in with nine of Kildare’s 16 points as the Lilywhites ran out seven-point winners over “Flynn and Hyland inspire Kildare to O’Byrne Cup victory over Carlow”

1. In the semi-final Crokes goalkeeper David Nestor saved a last-minute penalty from Portlaoise’s Craig Rogers to win the game. Another Rogers stepped up to “Team Sky’s legacy, alcohol sponsorship in sport and the week’s best sportswriting”

Meath 0-16 Dublin 1-11 MEATH RECORDED A two point victory over All-Ireland champions Dublin on Sunday afternoon at Páirc Tailteann, as the two rival counties united “Rivals unite as Sean Cox fundraiser sees Meath overcome All-Ireland champions Dublin”

DUBLIN’S HURLERS ENDED 2018 on a high with a 0-27 to 0-18 win over Offaly at Parnell Park in Round 2 of the Walsh Cup “Dublin hurlers end the year on a high with victory over Offaly in Walsh Cup”

NEW LAOIS BOSS Eddie Brennan is frustrated at not having a full complement of players available to him for the coming season and cannot understand “Eddie Brennan: ‘I just can’t understand why lads would not want to hurl for their county’”

IT MIGHT BE only days away from Christmas, but Thursday night will feature four senior inter-county games as the 2019 pre-season competitions continue in earnest.  “4 senior inter-county GAA games on the Thursday night before Christmas”