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  • Selections for Roscommon – Jul. 2nd 2024

    Selections for Roscommon – Jul. 2nd 2024

    4.45: GREEN TRIANGLE (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.20: DAKOTA GIRL – EW – (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 5.50: TRUEBA – EW – (WESLEY JOYCE (5)/EDDIE LINEHAN) 6.20: GOSFORD (BILLY LEE/EDDIE LYNAM) 6.50: SLURRICANE – EW – (GARY CARROLL/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 7.20: SLIABH BINYAN (RONAN WHELAN/ CONYNGHAM LODGE) 7.50: LA ISLA MAJEURS (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 8.20: TELECON (RONAN…

  • Meath opt for McCormack

    Meath LGFA will, at their meeting of September 11th, put forward the name of Kildare man Shane McCormack as the preferred candidate to be ratified to assume the position of county senior team manager. The former Kildare men’s custodian has plenty of managerial experience having most recently guided Armagh to a Lidl Ladies NFL Div.…

  • Royal templates usher in a new era

    Royal templates usher in a new era

    Meath… 2-13 Down… 0-14 In The Cure At Troy Seamus Heaney tells us “Hope and history rhyme”. Well, they most certainly did for Meath at Croke Park on Saturday afternoon as the county’s male senior footballers lifted a first trophy in the big field since 2010. Hopefully that will at long last extinguish dross about…

  • McGregor strikes knockout blow as Meath struggles continue

    McGregor strikes knockout blow as Meath struggles continue

    Meath… 2-05 Waterford… 1-09 Unfortunately the sun didn’t shine – literally or metaphorically – on a proud day for Ballinlough GFC as they played host to what turned out to be another disappointing defeat for Meath in the Lidl Ladies NFL. The current All Ireland champions will be thankful that in the Ladies’ game a…

  • Boys of summer shortening the winter

    Boys of summer shortening the winter

    Manchester United… 3 Reading… 1 One night what is a scarily long time ago, yours truly was making his way home from the one and only house party I’ve ever been at. It was the time of the night/next morning that my main concern was trying not to bump into my brother on his way…

  • Selections for Roscommon – Sept. 26th 2022

    Selections for Roscommon – Sept. 26th 2022

    1.50: AIDE DE CAMP – EW – (AIDAN COLEMAN/DENIS HOGAN) 2.25: EDGE OF MY SEAT – EW – (AIDAN KELLY (7)/AIDAN HOWARD) 3.00: BETTY DUTTON – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/EDDIE O’GRADY) 3.35: HASCOEUR CLERMONT (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.10: SIT DOWN LUCY (SEAN FLANAGAN/PETER FAHEY) 4.45: MISS POLLY SHELBY – EW – (KEVIN SEXTON/RONAN MCNALLY)…

  • Creating greatness all in a day’s work for gentleman Murray

    Creating greatness all in a day’s work for gentleman Murray

    1996 was some year for me. My first full summer with a powered wheelchair, Meath winning the All Ireland and da getting our first van which meant the power chair could be brought everywhere. That hadn’t always been the case. Of greater significance than any of the above, however, was the construction of the flat…

  • Selections for Roscommon – Aug. 2nd 2022

    Selections for Roscommon – Aug. 2nd 2022

    5.25: HOMME D’UN SOIR (DARRYL JACOB/STUART CRAWFORD) 5.55: AN DROICHEAD GORM – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/SONNY CAREY) 6.25: FOLLOW THE CROWD (MARK WALSH/AIDAN HOWARD) 7.00: GOLDEN ARMOUR – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.30: LORCA – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/EDDIE O’GRADY) 8.00: LESSOFDNEGATIVITY – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/ANDY MCNAMARA) 8.30: RESILIENT FRONT (PAT TAAFFE…

  • It doesn’t matter how you do it once its done

    It doesn’t matter how you do it once its done

    Meath…0-12 Donegal…1-07 What defines a true champion? Actually, that’s another question to which there’s no definitive single answer. However, knowing how to win is often the biggest factor. That was certainly the case this evening as Eamonn Murray’s history making ladies qualified for a fifth straight All Ireland Final appearance. For clarity, that is three…

  • Selections for Roscommon – May 23rd 2022

    Selections for Roscommon – May 23rd 2022

    4.30: SCHIELE (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.00: LASMUIGH – EW – (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 5.30: FASTMAN – EW – (CILLIAN MCCONNELL (4)*/JOHN MCCONNELL) 6.00: SPASIBA (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 6.30: ROSCARBERY (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 7.00: FORGETMENOTBLUE – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 7.30: BLACK HAWK EAGLE (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE)