Tag: Leinster
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All aboard with Jimmy on the Railway?
‘Facebook Memories’ are a curious concept. But a worthwhile one. Even if they could be the actual patent for a double edged sword. If what the algorithm throws up happens to be founded on positive vibes, it can give the often beleaguered spirits a lift like nothing else. If, however, the recollections are or of…
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Selections for Down Royal – May 31st 2023
5.30: LAND LOVER (JOEY SHERIDAN/DENIS HOGAN) 6.00: BETULA (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 6.30: DISTILLATE – EW – (ADAM CAFFREY (5)/ADO MCGUINNESS) 7.00: ANYOTHERNAME – EW – (LEIGH ROCHE/AIDAN HOWARD) 7.30: FALCON EIGHT – EW – (LEIGH ROCHE/DERMOT WELD) 8.00: SAMUI (DECLAN MCDONOGH/GORDON ELLIOTT) 8.30: LEINSTER (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN)
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SIDELINE CUTS – 19
HARRY’S HEROICS ALL IN VAIN Now is not the time for a major analysis or critique. For personal reasons which should be fairly obvious. Meath’s defeat in Ennis last night is still far too raw. Emotionally and in other ways. Suffice to say that the end result was bitterly disappointing. Have got off to a…
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Sideline Cuts – 15
Does anybody else remember 7/11 Supermarkets? Whoever was behind the business was certainly well tuned in from a marketing perspective. Not only do the numbers rhyme, in a sporting context at least, they are and for a long time have been seminal digits. Most notably at Manchester United, where the almost inevitable – and merited…