Tag: Castletown GFC
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Meath go with strongest team available
If National League team announcements are worth the paper or screens they are written on, Meath have gone with the strongest combination available to them for Saturday’s National League opener against Derry in Croke Park. That means, despite missing Summerhill’s Leinster Club SFC encounter with Athy nearly three months ago, Eoghan Frayne captains the side…
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History for An Tuascairt on day veiled in poignance
AN TUASCAIRT…0-17 MOYFENRAGH…2-09 Perhaps the following is down to the innate superstition which tends to shape a lot of the road yours truly travels in life, but, there’s still a part of me which fears that interest in and commitment to the Brady’s Skoda Regional Football Championship will wain and that it will be let…
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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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Nominations for the CICO Sports We Are Meath Club All Stars are revealed
What has become a valued and much anticipated event on the local sporting calendar moved a little bit closer with the announcement of the nominations for the 2025 CICO Sports We Are Meath Club Football All Star Team Of The Year Awards. The winners of which will be announced at a special event at The…
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Dunboyne make it three from three
St Peter’s, Dunboyne..2-18Killary Emmets…1-13 It was a case of exactly as it said in the above headline as, despite fielding a much changed line up from their previous two outings, Dunboyne made it three Friday nights, three wins, in this U-19 FC encounter at Castletown. Their prior victories over St Patrick’s and Ratoath meant that…
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Early season football fixtures released
What I believe to be the last club senior county football final of the season takes place on Sunday in Tipperary but, even before this calendar year’s business has been completed, thoughts have very much turned to the 2026 season. Panels have been drawn up – more of that anon – while, more significantly, the…
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Genoa or Pairc Tailteann or Kilbride – it’s all the same
KILBRIDE…0-20 CASTLETOWN…1-16 “David O’Leary of Arsenal…This kick could decide it all…Yes! We’re there.” George Hamilton’s immortal utterance on the midweek afternoon during which the nation did indeed hold its breath in the midst of the penalty shootout between Ireland and Romania at the 1990 World Cup in Genoa, Italy. . Even the haymaking stopped. It…
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Selections for Dundalk – Jan. 17th 2025
4.15: MINT MAN (JACK CLEARY (5)/PAT MURPHY) 4.45: JABBAR (KEITHEN KENNEDY (5)/GER O’LEARY) 5.15: MEPHISTO – EW – (JACK KEARNEY (5)/GERRY KEANE) 5.45: CLARITA – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY (3)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 6.15: CLONMACASH – EW – (NICOLA BURNS (7)/ADO MCGUINNESS) 6.45: SHOOT TO KILL (JACK KEARNEY (5)/STEPHEN THORNE) 7.15: JAWHARY – EW – (NICOLA BURNS…
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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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Selections for Naas – Aug. 25th 2024
1.22: MIDNIGHT HORIZON – EW – (BILLY LEE/WILLIE MCCREERY) 1.57: REVOKE – EW – (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 2.32: RION RUBETTE (SHANE FOLEY/MICHAEL BUTLER) 3.07: FIREBIRD (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 3.42: LADY DAAR – EW – (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.17: DABOYA – EW – (JACK KEARNEY/DERMOT WELD) 4.52: NEWFIRE – EW – (PADDY HARNETT/RAY CODY) 5.27: SEE…