Tag: #BoylanTalksSport
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You don’t need to be a Minister to know Mercosur is dangerous business
To my utmost heartache and no little shame, I haven’t read the Irish Farmers Journal in a ridiculous length of time. In all honesty, the main reasoning for such being the case is out of a feeling and/or realisation that to do so would leave one more upset than is already the case. Yet, as…
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When your stocks are high is the time to sell
The above headline might seem like stating the most obvious statement on the planet to anybody with even a morsel of business sense or acumen. But you would be shockingly surprised at the amount of supposedly intelling people who fail to abide by that simplest of guides. But then, as I have been telling people…
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Selections for Navan – Nov. 16th 2025
11.47: BEN HUR – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/NOEL MEADE) 12.22: RISKABAHIA (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.47: ST DENIS’S WELL – EW – (JAMES SMITH (5)/IAN DONOGHUE) 1.22: WALKS IN JUNE – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.57: CLUB MANAGER – EW – (ALEX HARVEY/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 2.32: SPORTINTHEPARK – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/NOEL MEADE) 3.07: WINGMEN…
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Boylan Talks Sport Meath Club Footballers Team Of The Year 2025
Seeing the lads from We Are Meath podcast (Davy Rispin and Mickey Brennan) release the nominations for the CICO Sports We Are Meath Club All Stars earlier this week gave yours truly the necessary nudge to kick on with an idea which has been circulating in the upstairs brainstorm for a few weeks now. It’s…
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A picture paints a thousand words but may need more to repair
I’m a sucker for pomp and ceremony. Whether it be something like a Royal wedding or funeral over the water – or the trials and tribulations of Andy MW – or a Presidential Inauguration here or in the States. Add being a bit of a political junkie to that mix and Catherine Connolly receiving her…
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Blow for Mullins as former champ sidelined
As far as the order of things go in the National Hunt racing season, things are still only in second gear at most. It’s a well known fact that, for example, Willie Mullins doesn’t go up through the gears with the intensity of his operation until early November when there tends to be sufficient rain…
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O’Brien shines brightest as dull Ireland stumble to win
IRELAND… 41 JAPAN… 10 It might be something to do with the lunchtime kick off. Because it certainly tends to be the case in souccer that, the lunchtime kick off in the Premier League tends to have faded from memory by the time Match Of The Day comes on a Saturday night. I’m not sure…
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Poignant day as new heights scaled
St Peter’s, Dunboyne (Meath)…0-12St Lazarian’s Abbeyleix (Laois)…1-08 Edited 10/11/25 – 15:13pm Some days things occur in sport which convince you that there are spectators in the stadium for away that have your back. Today was certainly one of those days for the camogie faithful in Dunboyne. The ball bobbled in and out around their goalmouth…
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Sometimes jest is too close to the bone
On the evening of the day on which I made my Confirmation, April 16th 1994, the late Dermot Morgan was finishing a run of shows at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin. For those of you with less than three decades mileage on this here planet, yes Dermot did exist before Father Ted. Firstly ironically as…
