Tag: Navan

  • Selections for Navan – Feb. 22nd 2022

    Selections for Navan – Feb. 22nd 2022

    1.10: MUSIC OF TARA (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.45: LUNAR DISPLAY (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.20: LONGHOUSE POET – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/MARTIN BRASSIL) 2.55: UKNOWCARTY (JACK GILLIGAN (7)/PAUL GILLIGAN) 3.30: WESTY FOX – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 4.05: BEACON EDGE (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 4.40: AGENT BORU – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/TOM GIBNEY) 5.15: MADMANSGAME…

  • Passion, enthusiasm and the knowledge to back it up

    Passion, enthusiasm and the knowledge to back it up

    If you’ve ever been physically or emotionally invested in a sporting occasion, chances are the seminal moment in a given event may pass you by. Simply owing to being caught up in either joy or despair of whatever has just occurred. The point was made to somebody only recently that in the chaos that was…

  • Selections for Limerick – Feb. 1st 2022

    Selections for Limerick – Feb. 1st 2022

    1.10: FREE NELSON (ROBBIE POWER/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.40: BE MY DREAM – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN (3)/JIMMY FINN) 2.10: FEYAN (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (7)/ROBERT TYNER) 2.40: OUR MISS POWER – EW – (JORDAN GAINFORD/EOGHAN O’GRADY) 3.10: BUGZ MORAN – W/O FAV – (NEIL RYAN (7)/NOEL MEADE) 3.40: HESTHEWON – EW – (EOIN WALSH/PAT MARTIN) 4.10: AODHAN MAY…

  • Selections for Navan – Jan. 22nd 2022

    Selections for Navan – Jan. 22nd 2022

    12.00: BANBRIDGE – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 12.30: BELLE METAL (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.05: ASHTREE MEADOW (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.40: DAMALISQUE – EW – (MARK WALSH/E&P HARTY) 2.15: SHANTOU LUCKY – EW – (BRIEN KANE (5)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 2.50: THE BOSSES OSCAR (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.25: ROUTINE EXCELLENCE (SEAN FLANAGAN/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.00: TAG MAN –…

  • Selections for Navan – Dec. 18th 2021

    Selections for Navan – Dec. 18th 2021

    11.30: HARRY ALONZO – EW – (DENIS O’REGAN/NOEL MEADE) 12.05: BELLE METAL (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.35: JOURNEY WITH ME (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.10: FOLCANO – EW – (SHANE FITZGERALD (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.45: COOLE ARCADE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.20: CIEL DE NIEGE (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.55: ENDURING LOVE – EW – (DENIS O’REGAN/SAM CURLING)…

  • Selections for Navan – Nov. 21st 2021

    Selections for Navan – Nov. 21st 2021

    12.50: RICKY LANGFORD – EW – (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 1.20: HANS GRUBER – EW – (DENIS O’REGAN/JAMES MOTHERWAY) 1.50: HOLLOW GAMES (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.20: GASPARD DU SEUIL (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.50: MISTER FOGPATHCES – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN (3)/PAT FAHY) 3.20: CAYD BOY (MARK WALSH/LIZ DOYLE) 3.50: THE MODEL KINGDOM (PAT TAAFFE/NOEL…

  • Selections for Navan – Nov. 7th 2021

    Selections for Navan – Nov. 7th 2021

    12.10: GINTO (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 12.40: MY MATE MOZZIE (MARK WALSH/GAVIN CROMWELL) 1.10: DARASSO – W/O FAV – (LUKE DEMPSEY/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 1.45: COTTIEMCAVENNIEGOAL – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/SHANE CRAWLEY) 2.20: ROOM TO ROAM – EW – (SHANE FITZGERALD (5)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 2.55: NOTEBOOK (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.25: BUDDY RICH (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.55: GRINGO DAUBRELLE…

  • Meath break the GAA mould again

    Meath break the GAA mould again

    Peter McDermott is surely a unique figure in the annals of the GAA. That he wore a flat cap when out on the playing field may not have been that off the wall at the time. But now consider that he won an All Ireland medal in 1949, refereed the decider in 1953 and captained…

  • Selections for Navan – Sept. 18th 2021

    Selections for Navan – Sept. 18th 2021

    1.15: LUKE SHORT – EW – (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 1.45: ELEGANT LASS – EW – (SHEILA AHERN/TOM GIBNEY) 2.20: APRIL’S MOON – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/DECLAN QUEALLY) 2.55: CHEMICAL ENERGY (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.30: BORN PATRIOT (KEVIN SEXTON/PETER FAHEY) 4.05: MUTUAL RESPECT – EW – (SHANE FENELON (7)/JOHN HANLON) 4.40: HYMIE WEISS (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE)…

  • The seat of the High Kings – but no room for this seat

    The seat of the High Kings – but no room for this seat

    Tara – mere mention of the place sets the senses alight. Especially if you happen to be a subject of the Royal County. From Paddy Reilly’s haunting rendition of The Harp That Once to Sean Boylan’s legendary training sessions on the Hill, a golf club that’s one of the great sporting institutions in the county…