Tag: St Peter's Dunboyne

  • Sean McManus – A Tribute

    Sean McManus – A Tribute

    It’s one of the lesser spotted potholes on the road to dealing with the loss of a loved one but, for me at least, was one of toughest aspects of dealing witb my own father’s passing. Going through the personal effects and deciding what to keep and what to let go of. To that end,…

  • Interesting blend of ‘old’ and new in Brennan’s maiden crew

    Interesting blend of ‘old’ and new in Brennan’s maiden crew

    Seamus Lavin, Bryan Menton and Jack Flynn make intriguing returns to the Meath team while there are first National League starts for Brian O’Halloran (?) and Jack Kinlough as Robbie Brennan has revealed his first matchday panel to take on Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Dunboyne’s Lavin resumes his old berth at corner back, while…

  • Meath Club Championship Draws 2025

    Meath Club Championship Draws 2025

    At the time of typing, none of the National Leagues at inter county level nor the league or Cup competitions at club level have thrown in for the 2025 season, yet last night (Thursday) the draws were completed for the adult club championships in football and hurling. They are scheduled to commence in early August.…

  • First Meath GAA Fixtures of 2025

    First Meath GAA Fixtures of 2025

    And so it begins. The rapidly approaching new season has`probably been on plenty of minds already between the annual roll out of the managerial merry-go-round and some fairly high profile incoming ‘signings’ for clubs. But, it is, at last in my view, starting to feel a lot more real now with the release of the…

  • The Saw Doctors, ABBA or Buddy Holly?

    The Saw Doctors, ABBA or Buddy Holly?

    Even in this day and age, there are people who, unless and until they are affected by it themselves or you metaphorically lamp them with a sledge hammer, will still try to convince you mental health “Isn’t real”. Yes, I have been accosted by the “If it upsets you just don’t think about it” twaddle.…

  • Learning from the past to avoid similar hardships

    Learning from the past to avoid similar hardships

    Amongst what is a fairly vast memorabilia collection in Boylan Talks Sport HQ, it’s presumably only natural that some artefacts therein command greater reverence than others. In no particular order, Brendan Reilly’s jersey from the 1990 All Ireland SFC Final, the replica of the Feis Cup presented to the late Tom Yourell by St Peter’s…

  • Video Footage

    Video Footage

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/DATlsE0tUg7/?igsh=bDAxY3RvOWh5amdx Brief highlights, courtesy of the official Meath GAA Instagram page of last Sunday’s QF between defending Royal County kingpins Summerhill and St Peter’s Dunboyne.

  • The standard Dunboyne initiation that gave so much more in return

    The standard Dunboyne initiation that gave so much more in return

    From as far back as when I was in Primary school, my powers of recall were often a topic of discussion. Especially if the subject matter was either sport or farming related. Even though to some of the assembled audience, mention of either would constitute fountains of useless information. Be that as it may, I…

  • Brennan takes on the Royal baton

    Brennan takes on the Royal baton

    BREAKING NEWS In a historic development for St Peter’s, Dunboyne, Robbie Brennan becomes the third representative of the club to hold the position of Meath senior football manager following his appointment tonight (Wednesday) on a three year term. The current Kilmacud Crokes and former Dunboyne manager – who also played for both clubs – of…

  • Dunboyne take care of business

    Dunboyne take care of business

    St Peter’s, Dunboyne… 0-20 Curraha… 0-09 ‘The Who’ had one of their most famous hits with Taking Care Of Business and it would have been the perfect soundtrack as those who last lifted the Keegan Cup in 2018 got their quest for this year underway in Dunshaughlin on Friday evening.  In contrast, Curraha would most…