Tag: John Kiely
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Seeing too much of yourself in others
My mind often fluctuates in thought regarding how Meath’s greatest ever team – that at their zenith between 1986 and 1991 – would fair out in the Gaelic football of today. Part of me thinks they wouldn’t last jig time owing to a combination of snowflakes having the game sanitised to a point of no […]
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Selections for Tramore – Apr. 10th 2022
2.15: HIDE AND SEEK (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.47: LIFE IN THE PARK (MIKEY O’CONNOR (2)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.22: KILBARRY CHIANTI – EW – (MIKEY O’CONNOR (5)/CON O’KEEFFE) 3.57: FIGHTER ALLEN (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.30: RAGNAR LODBROK – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.00: GOLDEN FERRET – EW – (CONOR MAXWELL/PAUL STAFFORD) 5.30: GLORY LISS […]
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Sports Wordle No. 19
A man liable to train a winner in either Waterford or Limerick https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=fcyqvmazp
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Selections for Naas – Jan. 30th 2022
12.40: RUN WILD FRED (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.10: REGINA DRACONNES – EW – (JACK FOLEY (5)/TOM GIBNEY) 1.40: SAINT FELICIEN (ROBBIE POWER/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.10: CHAMPION GREEN (MARK WALSH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.40: BRUNELLO (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.10: RAMILLIES – EW – (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.40: THE TACK ROOM – EW – (SIMON TORRENS/JOHN KIELY) 4.10: WESTERN […]
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Selections for The Curragh – Sept. 26th 2021
1.25: MY EYES ADORE YOU (CHRIS HAYES/FOZZY STACK) 2.00: BARUD – EW – (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE (3)/DERMOT WELD) 2.30: ALBULA (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.00: RULING (SHANE CROSSE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.35: LISMORE – EW – (BILLY LEE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.05: LINE OUT – EW – (MAXINE O’SULLIVAN (7)/JOHN KIELY) 4.35: STRONG JOHNSON – EW – (COLIN KEANE/HOMER […]
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Selections For Down Royal – Aug. 27th 2021
3.55: LUNAR POWER (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 4.25: MIGHTY MEGGSIE (PAUL TOWNEND/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 5.00: MISTY MILLIE – EW – (CONOR ORR/GARVAN DONNELLY) 5.30: DECIMAL BAY – EW – (BRIEN KANE (5)/WILLIAM DURKAN) 6.00: GO ANOTHER ONE (JACK FOLEY (7)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 6.30: NYMPHHALL (PHILIP DONOVAN (7)/JOHN RYAN) 7.00: HI STRANGER (J.L. GLEESON/JOHN KIELY)
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Selections For Tramore – Aug. 12th 2021
5.15: ALICE AVRIL (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.45: GELEE BLANCHE – EW – (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.15: CUSTAR’S MISTAKE – EW – (JODY MCGARVEY/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 6.45: WALKING FAME (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.15: FORTUNE STREET – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN (5)/PAUL NOLAN) 7.45: BRING THE BACON (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 8.15: LINE OUT (MAXINE O’SULLIVAN/JOHN KIELY)
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Limerick’s big men make their point
Limerick… 1-25 Waterford… 0-17 Peter Casey’s moment of madness will be the main talking point, but what shone through most was Limerick’s mental and physical strength as they qualified for a third All Ireland Final in four years. The corner forward saw red after becoming involved in a tangle with Waterford’s Conor Gleeson, but, as […]
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A game to define an era?
They say that time nor tide waits for no man or woman or child. However, there are moments in life – and not just sporting ones – that appear to make tlme stand still. The likes of the Moon Landing, 9/11, the Omagh bombing or the election of Barack Obama to the White House, you’ll […]
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Selections for Limerick – June 12th 2021
1.50: SANGRIA (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE /JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.25: MUDAWY (CHRIS HAYES/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 3.00: TRUEBA (WESLEY JOYCE (10)/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 3.35: FEMALE APPROACH (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 4.10: BLACKPOINT – EW – (RORY CLEARY/JOHN KIELY) 4.45: TIPPERARY MOON (COLIN KEANE/DES DONOVAN) 5.15: MUDLAHHIM – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 5.50: OFFIAH (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS)