SLEEPING GIANTS AWAKEN For very poignant reasons, on several occasions this year, the All Ireland winning Meath team of 1967 were brought to mind. This time round however, their mention is in a brighter context. Now read on... Peter McDermott's team way back then were - unthinkable as it might seem now - backboned by... Continue Reading →
Lough cruise into final four
Lough Crew... 3-15 Darnley... 1-08 It almost turned into an Oldcastle v. Dunderry shoot out in Tuesday's second Regional Football Championship encounter under the Dunganny lights. Guaranteeing that at least half of the new competition's final four will be representing the north of the county. Davy Nelson's side dug and poured the foundations for their... Continue Reading →
CJH ensures Lough Crew top the poll on the first count
Lough Crew...1-11 An Tuaisceart...0-13 A goal after three minutes from Oldcastle's CJ Healy was ultimately the decisive factor as the Ballinlough/Moylagh/Oldcastle/St Brigid's combination ensured their opponents blinked first in the battle of the unbeaten teams in the Dioralyte Regional Football Championships at Dunganny on Tuesday night. After his sparkling display last week, Sean Meade was... Continue Reading →
Goals the major difference as new tournament throws in
Lough Crew... 4-12 Bru Na Boinne... 0-12 At the outset here, an admission will be made that yours truly wasn't in Dunganny this evening due to the inclement weather. Thus, players and scorers mentioned hereafter are courtesy of Fergal Lynch. The first thing to note was that the novelty of the new Regional Championships has... Continue Reading →