Tag: Cumann Camogiocht Na nGael

  • Treat people like fools and you’ll look like one yourself

    Treat people like fools and you’ll look like one yourself

    Exhibit A: Clones, July 1993, what was to become known as the mudbath Ulster (SFC) Final. How St Tiarnach’s Park was ever passed as playable I’ll never know. It can only be assumed whoever arrived at the decision came from a land of draught. Exhibit B: Dunboyne, May, 2002. A hotly anticipated local derby between…

  • Take your points and the goals won’t matter

    Take your points and the goals won’t matter

    MEATH…2-12 KERRY…3-05 The equation was simple for the Meath camogie team at Rathmolyon on Saturday afternoon, and in the end so was the solution. Nothing other than a win would suffice for Gary Cole and Tommy Moloney’s team if last year’s run deep into the All Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship is to be repeated. And,…

  • Ladies showing the way again – 28/10/23

    Ladies showing the way again – 28/10/23

    In various strands of life, Christmas is regarded as the silly season. Referring, of course, to the shopping and spending and socialising that seems to consume the entire month of December, if not beforehand.  In a sporting sense, there are a number of incarnations of the silly season. From the Transfer Windows in soccer to…