Tag: St Peter’s Dunboyne GAA
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Robbie Brennan’s first interview as Meath senior football manager
Robbie Brennan sits down with Meath Co Committee P.R.O. Brian Kelly for his first interview since his appointment as successor to Colm O’Rourke. In a wide ranging discussion, the new boss discusses his own Meath lineage, the unique place his dad Pat holds in the Wolfe Tones club, growing up as a Meath man in…
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I’ve had worse weeks!
Whether the following applies to participants or not cannot be confirmed, but, either in a working capacity or as a fan, there are competitors who, when an entity in which a vested interest is held, are facing off against, are absolutely dreaded. Example – Navan O’Mahonys in underage football during my formative years of getting…
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Meath Football Championships Knockout Fixtures
Following on from Sunday evening’s draws, the fixtures for the knockout stages of all the main football championship competitions in Meath have been confirmed. With three of the four SFC quarter finals taking place in Pairc Tailteann as two double headers over the weekend of September 21/22. The odd one out being the sequel to…
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Dunboyne’s Keeley swaps his Spurs for a taste of the Orient
It’s highly unlikely Josh Keeley has ever been clad in spurs or a Stetson, but even if he has been, he may hang them up for the time being. The big Dunboyne goalkeeper having marked another career step when being loaned out by Tottenham to League One outfit Leyton Orient for the remainder of the…
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Mick Reilly – A Tribute
At what point did you notice yourself getting old? Or older at least. Personally, seeing ‘older’ relatives pass away back in the years probably have had a different effect than is now the case. You know the way it is when you’re a youngster, ‘grown ups’ seem eons older when the reality may in fact…
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Surprises aplenty as Meath reveal hand for trip to Tralee
There are bound to be more than a few raised eyebrows after manager Shane McCormack revealed his Meath Ladies selection for tomorrow’s (Saturday) All Ireland SFC quarter final against last term’s beaten finalists Kerry in Tralee. Throw in at Austin Stack Park is scheduled for 5.30pm on an epic sporting Saturday. That the inclusion of…
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Selections for Roscommon – May 20th 2024
5.20: ROYALCORRESPONDENT (COLIN KEANE/MICHAEL O’CALLAGHAN) 5.50: DEO VERO (CHRIS HAYES/DAVID J. GEARY) 6.20: VIKKI WALL – EW – (CARAGH MONAGHAN (10)/IAN DONOGHUE) 6.50: SLANEY SWAGGER (RORY CLEARY/JIM BOLGER) 7.20: CLEOPATRA’S NEEDLE – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/HARRY ROGERS) 7.50: JABBAR (CIAN MAC REDMOND (5)/GERRY O’LEARY) 8.20: SOLAR DRIVE (COLIN KEANE/PAUL FLYNN)
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Mrs Anne Moran (nee Watters) RIP
At the outset here I will admit to feeling wholly unqualified to be writing the following but, for a person and families of such status and repute in our locality and community, I feel compelled to record her passing… It was with profound sadness that I this morning learned of the passing of Anne Moran.…
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Meath Primary Schools Football Final 1991
See future Meath team mates David Gallagher and Seamus Kenny take each other on in the 1991 Meath Primary Schools Div. 1 Final as Dunboyne BNS beat St Oliver’s Navan
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Natural leader Niamh lays down the baton
Hardly surprisingly, Meath manager Shane McCormack kept faith with the 15 who started last Sunday’s victory over Mayo for today’s local derby against the Dubs. The team announcement was, however, overshadowed by the fact the great Niamh O’Sullivan has taken her leave of the inter county stage. If ever scientists are attempting to build a…