Life And Sport From An Armchair View
No doubt there will be players who weren't part of the Meath senior football panel this season will have caught the eye of Colm O'Rourke and his fellow mentors thus far in the local club championships and - if they aren't called in directly - they will surely be aiming to utilise the Regional Championships... Continue Reading →
Several additions to new Meath senior football manager Colm O'Rourke had several additions to his backroom team ratified at Monday night's Co Committee meeting. The extra recruitment is headlined by the appointment of Paul Garrigan as team trainer, only weeks after the Oldcastle native stood down from a similar role with the county's back-to-back All... Continue Reading →
One night what's a long time ago now, in Brady's of Dunboyne, which sadly is more a memory for me than the mainstay it blessedly once was, the diesel tank in this seat was a little too full. At the time, Sean Boylan's position as Meath senior football manager was up for ratification. For so... Continue Reading →
The Management Committee of Meath GAA have recommended that Colm O’Rourke be put before the County Committee for ratification as Meath Senior Football manager. The legendary former Skryne and Royal County forward has long being linked with the Meath management position, but by now many might have felt that ship had sailed. Especially given that... Continue Reading →
2.05: CALL HER NOW (SHANE O'CALLAGHAN (4)*/LORNA FOWLER) 2.45: LEVEL NEVERENDING (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.20: DYCEY RYLEE - EW - (KEITH DONOGHUE/GILLIAN CALLAGHAN) Dunderry trainer Gillian Callaghan 3.55: RUN LIKE FADA (GARY NOONAN (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.25: WATCH HOUSE CROSS - EW - (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.55: JACK HACKETT (MARK MCDONAGH (7)/CIARAN MURPHY) 5.25: UNCLE... Continue Reading →
4.30: COTTIE (DARRAGH O'KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.00: PLAINS INDIAN (CIAN QUIRKE (7)/ANDY SLATTERY) 5.35: THE DASHER CONWAY - EW - (KEITH DONOGHUE/GILLIAN CALLAGHAN) Dunderry trainer Gillian Callaghan 6.10: LIEUTENANT HIGHWAY (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.45: GLENABO BRIDGE - EW - (RICHIE CONDON (7)/ OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 7.20: BUTO - EW - (SIMON TORRENS/JOHN MCCONNELL) 7.55: DYLAN LOMBARDY... Continue Reading →
In the world of the GAA long ago, there was a utility player who was all the rage. He could fill in at any position from goalkeeper to left corner forward. He was the perfect manifestation of the 'roving role' in that he was availabe to each of the 32 counties. London and New York... Continue Reading →
The Dunderry duo of Sean Kelly and Barry Callaghan have stepped into the breach and assumed control of the county's U-20 football team in the wake of the departure of Bernard Flynn and his backroom team from their roles last week. Both men enjoyed decorated careers in green and gold during their playing days -... Continue Reading →