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The green moon rising eventually takes off
Kerry…0-20 Galway…0-16 If you’ve been frequenting this space for long enough, it will surely have cropped up in your perusals that musical tastes in this seat are many and varied. To put it very mildly. From The Dubliners to Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash to The Irish Tenors, you wouldn’t just know what would rock up […]
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One last serving of dodgy cuisine as Pat bow’s out.
Galway… 2-08 Derry… 1-06 At the throw in here, let it be known categorically that the headline is not aimed at the victors. It is not in the Galway DNA to play unattractive football. On the contrary, the Tribesmen play a most pleasing variant from a viewing perspective. An emphasis on high fielding and kicking. […]
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Selections for Limerick – June 17th 2022
5.40: MISCHIEF STAR (BILLY LEE/JAMES MCAULEY) 6.15: DROMBEG DUKE (GAVIN RYAN/EOIN MCCARTHY) 6.50: SHOW OF STARS (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 7.25: RAISE YOU (SHANE CROSSE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 8.00: BOOM BOOM BOOM (HUGH HORGAN (4*)/CHARLES BYRNES) 8.30: ARTISTIC CHOICE (GAVIN RYAN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN)
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Armagh – saving Gaelic football one long ball at a time
When Meath broke through to the big time in Gaelic football circa 1986, I was five. Not a jot is recalled of the wet day Dublin were eventually usurped, but once this corner was properly attuned to the goings on of such matters – which in truth was the following year – the importance of […]
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Selections for The Curragh – June 1st 2022
5.10: SEGOMO (GAVIN RYAN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN) 5.45: AGE OF KINGS (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 6.15: ZANIYKA (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 6.45: LOVEDAY – EW – (NATHAN CROSSE (3)/WILLIE MCCREERY) 7.15: THE NAME’S JOCK – EW – (JAKE COEN (7)/JOHN KIELY) 7.50: SCHIELE (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 8.20: SUNSET NOVA – EW – (AMY J. HAYES/ANDY SLATTERY)
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Selections for Ballinrobe – May 31st 2022
4.35: RUSSIAN DIAMOND (BRIAN HAYES/EMMET MULLINS) 5.05: TOSS AGAIN (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.35: DIGBY – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 6.05: ESKYLANE (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.35: SHADY OPERATOR – EW – (CHARLIE O’DWYER (7)/ENDA BOLGER) 7.05: BIRDIE BLITZ (SIMON TORRENS/AIDAN HOWARD) 7.35: VADSA QUEEN (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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The Dunboyne Chainsaw…Experiment
Do not adjust your sets…What you are about to view is, in fact, real. Another item ticked off the ambition list as I get to work cutting a load of logs which will either be put to use in the fire pit or bagged and up for sale! No wheelchairs or human limbs were injured […]
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Will Dundalk and Drogheda be the only casualties?
Officials at Dundalk Stadium, in consultation with Met Eireann, last night deferred the All Weather fixture scheduled for this evening at the Co Louth track until Monday next after Orange and Red weather warnings were issued in relation to Storm Eunice. The second such weather event to hit Ireland this week. Though the alerts have […]
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Selections for Naas – Feb. 12th 2022
1.05: BEN SIEGEL (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 1.40: O’TOOLE – W/O FAV – (JJ SLEVIN/STUART CRAWFORD) 2.15: HARALD HARDRAD (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 2.50: GOVEN (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.25: FAIR MINDED – EW – (LIAM MCKENNA/DES MCDONOGH) 4.00: ELIMAY (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.30: ASK DMAN – W/O FAV – (BARRY O’NEILL/DAVID CHRISTIE) 5.00: ICARE DAUBRELLE – EW […]
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Boylan Talks Podcast – Jan. 19th 2022
https://soundcloud.com/user-781405676/ramblings-from-the-seat?si=0b10e2f9a96f495181216c06130e4b7f&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing On our first Podcast episode pf 2022,I discuss a weekend of mixed fortunes for Meath team as the GAA season got going in earnest. There were victories for the Meath and Trim footballers and reversals for the Dunboyne lady footballers and Meath hurlers. Mention is also made of what was a very difficult Christmas […]