Tag: KERRY
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Selections for Listowel – Sept. 18th 2022
2.10: TORY REEL – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/ANDY MCNAMARA) 2.40: NIKINI (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.10: APRIL’S JOY – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.40: WHAT PATH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.10: CHEMICAL ENERGY (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.40: EASY GAME (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.10: REBEL PAT – EW – (A. L. FITZGIBBON (7)/MICK WINTERS)
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Jack De Bromhead – R. I. P.
For many of us, sport consumes and envelopes so much of our lives that it can be very easy, and dangerous, to lose sight of the fact that it is just that. Only Sport. The shot that looked over but was waved wide, the putt which circled the hole but lipped out or the punt…
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Selections for Killarney – Aug. 19th 2022
4.05: AGHABOY (SEAN O’KEEFFE/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.40: RICH BELIEF – EW – (BRYAN COOPER/KARL THORNTON) 5.15: REXEM (BEN HARVEY (7)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 5.45: PERFECT ATTITUDE (JORDAN GAINFORD/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.20: GELEE BLANCHE – EW – (JACK FOLEY/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.55: TEMPTATIONINMILAN (JJ SLEVIN/CHARLES BYRNES) 7.30: DADS LAD (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 8.05: WISTERIA BLOOM – EW – (HARRY SWAN (7)/GORDON…
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Selections for Killarney – Aug. 18th 2022
4.30: ARD MHACA (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 5.05: ENTROPY (JAKE COEN (5)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.35: SHOW OF STARS – EW – (ROBBIE COLGAN/PADDY TWOMEY) 6.05: CHATTERBOX (COLIN KEANE/JOHN MURPHY) 6.35: TASHIM – EW – (LUKE MCATEER (3)/PAUL FLYNN) 7.05: NIBIRU – EW – (GAVIN RYAN/TONY MARTIN) 7.35: RAZDAN – EW – (SIOBHAN RUTLEDGE/CHRIS TIMMONS) 8.05: JERANDME –…
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Selections for Downpatrick – Aug. 7th 2022
2.30: TRENDY LADY (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.00: WILD SHOT (TOM REILLY (7)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 3.30: SHANNON GRAY – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.00: MOTOWN MAGGIE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.30: REXEM (SIMON TORRENS/JOHN MCCONNELL) 5.00: I DONT GET IT – EW – (GEAROID BROUDER (5)/NEIL MCCLUSKEY) 5.30: NOTTODAYBOBO (HARRY SWAN (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT)
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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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It doesn’t matter how you do it once its done
Meath…0-12 Donegal…1-07 What defines a true champion? Actually, that’s another question to which there’s no definitive single answer. However, knowing how to win is often the biggest factor. That was certainly the case this evening as Eamonn Murray’s history making ladies qualified for a fifth straight All Ireland Final appearance. For clarity, that is three…
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Left wondering how Con would have portrayed it all
Kerry…1-14 Dublin…1-13 If something looks too good to be true, it generally is. Against that, however, the simplest and most obvious explanation is indeed often the correct one. Such was the case in Croke Park on Sunday last. The meeting of Kerry and Dublin was indeed the game of the season, so far, or, for…
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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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DriveThru Sports Show – Ep. 24
The first one of these I’ve done in a very long time and I will admit its existence is purely down to the fact that I hadn’t the energy to type anything after watching an epic day’s sport in Croke Park. Sit back, enjoy and please like and share if you think it’s decent!