AT THE END of it all, it seems there isn’t one game that can sum her up. Nine All-Ireland medals and a record 11 All-Stars — in both attacking and defensive positions — goes some way towards illustrating her distinction. But it still only scratches the surface of Gemma O’Connor’s imprint on camogie. Three people […]

WITH THE OTHER Gaelic games codes back already, ladies football returns this weekend. The 2021 Lidl Ladies National Football Leagues get up and running on Friday evening, with Cork and Tipperary kicking us off at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. New faces in: Michael Moyles, Gerry Fahy and Declan Carr. A new managerial reign will begin there and then, with all […]

RICCARDO ORSOLINI is worth at least €70million amid reported interest from Juventus, according to Bologna sporting director Walter Sabatini. Orsolini, 23, joined Bologna on loan from Juve in January 2018 before that move was made permanent ahead of this season. The attacker has scored seven goals and provided four assists in 23 Serie A games […]

Updated Apr 4th 2021, 12:00 PM BRIEGE CORKERY DESERVES a lot of credit for how she managed to execute the Irish goodbye on this one. Briege Corkery [file photo]. Source: Lorraine O’Sullivan/INPHO It almost deserves a spot along with her already weighty list of achievements that includes 18 All-Ireland medals across the Ladies football and […]

Updated May 17th 2021, 12:02 PM 1. GAA rulebook under the spotlight again THE OPENING WEEKEND of inter-county hurling was dominated by debate over the new advantage rule and the return of football has followed suit. However, the major bone of contention in the big ball code last weekend was over the new penalty rule designed […]

Click:transformer insulator TIPPERARY BLEW WATERFORD away with a stunning first-half performance in Clonmel to put one foot in the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 quarter-final. Clodagh McIntyre at full stride for Tipperary. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO The Déise girls, who were getting their Group 2 campaign under way, improved in the second half but the […]

Fleetwood Town’s Paddy Madden is challenged by Fankaty Dabo of Coventry City. Source: Barrington Coombs FLEETWOOD TOWN STRIKER Paddy Madden has hailed the contribution of veteran midfielder Glenn Whelan since his arrival at the League One club last month. Click Here: cheap nsw blues jersey Having been a free agent following his departure from Scottish […]

LIVERPOOL MADE a pre-tax profit of £42million last year despite a record £223million investment on players. Click Here: custom-stamp-die-moulding While that top line is well below the record £125m profit for the year ending May 2018, the rewards are being felt on the pitch with the club four victories away from winning their first league […]

Hannah Tyrrell. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO IRISH RUGBY INTERNATIONAL Hannah Tyrrell is back in the Dublin ladies football set-up, named on the bench for the four-in-a-row All-Ireland champions’ league opener on Sunday. Fresh off a Six Nations campaign with Adam Griggs’ side where she impressed at 10, Tyrrell makes her return to the Sky Blues after […]

1. Kerry’s third quarter revival FOR THE THIRD time in four league and championship games, a meeting between the two greatest rivals in Gaelic football finished level.  Kerry’s David Clifford scores a penalty to end the game in a draw. Source: Gary Carr/INPHO It was an absorbing contest. But when Dublin held onto the ball […]