Tag: Martin Lynch
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Kildare need to do what they must to save Private Ryan
“Farmer, farmer, put away that DDT, I don’t care about spots on my apples, leave me the birds and the bees”. One of the verses from Joni Mitchell’s Big Yellow Taxi there. Which I have always interpreted as ‘stick to what you know, even with whatever faults or flaws may be present. Because, as Mitchell’s…
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Knockout pairings revealed
At tonight’s Meath Co Board meeting in Dunganny (Monday), as well as management teams being confirmed for county underage teams for 2024, the draws were made for the concluding stages of the club football championships at both Senior and Intermediate level. Both for those chasing silverware and salvation. Before getting into all that though, the…
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Selections for Punchestown – Sept. 13th 2022
1.25: GOZEN (LEIGH ROCHE/MICHAEL O’CALLAGHAN) 2.00: GULF OF MEXICO (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 2.35: BAND WIDTH – EW – (DECLAN MCDONOGH/ANDY OLIVER) 3.10: GOODIE TWO SHOES (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.45: ZOFFMAN (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 4.20: CAROLINE HERSCHEL – EW – (NATHAN CROSSE (3)/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.55: CHUTZPAL (MARK ENRIGHT/JENNIFER LYNCH) 5.30: LEABALAND – EW – (EMMET MCNAMARA/MARTIN…
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Oh Hurling, don’t ever change!
David Dunne, Gareth Ghee, Mickey Cunniffe, Eamon Devlin and Gerry Keegan all share a common bond. Yet few outside of their realm will have even heard of them. They either are, or have been, the most recognisable hurlers in Louth, Longford, Roscommon, Tyrone and Kildare respectively throughout my lifetime. They undoubtedly have contemporaries in every…