Tag: The Kerryman
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The CCCC and The Hooter
It was this morning announced that CCCC of the GAA – formerly the Games Administration Committee – have decided that henceforth once the Hooter sounds in a Gaelic Football match play stops immediately. Bullshit. Had that system been in place during this season’s championship, Ciaran Moore’s magnificent winner for Donegal against Mayo would never have…
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Jack staying in his box surrounded by riches
From a neutral perspective, half of you would be saying ‘Damn it, Jack O’Connor is staying put with Kerry for another two seasons at least, knocking them off their f***ing perch isn’t going to be easy’. On the other hand, though, of course he is. Frankly, he’d be insane to vacate the manager’s sideline box…
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Selections for Killarney – Aug. 23rd 2025
1.20: FAST FELIX – EW – (CAL HOGAN (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 1.55: GAOITHE GLORY – EW – (CAL HOGAN (4*) /ERIC MCNAMARA) 2.30: REGARDS TO ROSE – EW – (GARY NOONAN/EOIN MCCARTHY) 3.05: PERSIAN SNOW (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.40: HASHTAG PRETENDER (SEAN FLANAGAN/BARRY CONNELL) 4.15: DIGBY (PHILIP ENRIGHT/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 4.50: BIRDIE OR BUST – EW –…
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Selections for Killarney – Aug. 22nd 2025
5.10: BELLAMANO (PADDY MCGETTIGAN (7)/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 5.41: SUJET (COLIN KEANE/DERMOT WELD) 6.11: EVENING BLOSSOM – EW – (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 6.41: TOUTED PLAN (GARY CARROLL/JOE MURPHY) 7.11: KILMEADEN (GAVIN RYAN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN) 7.41: GANGSTER GRANNY – EW – (KEITHEN KENNEDY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 8.15: SORRENTINO (PADDY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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Selections for Killarney – July 17th 2025
5.01: MOON ECLIPSE – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.32: EMILY LOVE (JOSH WILLIAMSON (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.02: GAELIC DES CHASTEYS – EW – (PADDY O’BRIEN (4*)/ERIC MCNAMARA) 6.37: DUKE SILVER – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 7.10: THE BANGER DOYLE (PADDY O’BRIEN (7)/JOHN QUEALLY) 7.42: MASKARVILLE – EW – (ALAN O’SULLIVAN (7)/HARRY KELLY) 8.15: MYFAVOURITE…
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Golden Oldies and a Sunday morning adjusting to a new high
With exactly 11 minutes to go in Tullamore on Saturday evening last, my significant other began imploring referee Joe McQuillan to blow for full time. Now read on… After removing the Michael out of the poor woman over her time keep miscalculation, it was readily admitted that such was the astonishment and excitement surrounding the…



