Life And Sport From An Armchair View
Ratoath... 1-14 Moynalvey... 0-08 Keegan Cup holders Ratoath got their quest for a fourth title in five years off to a satisfactory start when they had nine points to spare of Caoimhin King's Moynalvey at Fr McManus Park, Skryne. Wing forward Cian O'Brien hoisted over the first score for Kevin Reilly's side inside a minute... Continue Reading →
If you've ever been physically or emotionally invested in a sporting occasion, chances are the seminal moment in a given event may pass you by. Simply owing to being caught up in either joy or despair of whatever has just occurred. The point was made to somebody only recently that in the chaos that was... Continue Reading →
Trim (Meath)...1-11 St Faithleach's (Roscommon)...0-11 Sixty years ago, Peter Darby lifted the Keegan Cup as Trim sat atop the pile within the realms of Meath football. The town town club have endured many peaks and troughs in the intervening half century and more. They were defeated in Meath SFC Finals in 1997 and 2002 and... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/xCwmFm8ZjHc In our first output in this arena of 2022,I discuss a weekend of mixed fortunes for Meath team as the GAA season got going in earnest. There were victories for the Meath and Trim footballers and reversals for the Dunboyne lady footballers and Meath hurlers. Finally for this episode, there are details of how... Continue Reading →
Just trying something different, no visual footage but my thoughts on the first part of the biggest weekend of Gaelic football in Meath football for the year. Part two after the couple of small matters in Pairc Tailteann tomorrow are taken care of! https://youtu.be/1ZnqXhhGaQI
"God must me a Meathman" were the immortal words of Kevin Mallon on commentary for LMFM Radio on the day Jody Devine was the unlikely architect of one of the greatest acts of escapology engineered under Sean Boylan's stewardship, against Kildare in 1997. It's quite likely the people of Mayo with concur in the wake... Continue Reading →
The return of gifted attacker Mickey Newman jumps off the page as Meath manager Andy McEntee announced his panel for the forthcoming National Football League. Entering his fifth season at the helm, the boss will be hoping to steer his charges back to the top flight straight away having only dined thence for one campaign.... Continue Reading →
