Tag: The Late Tommy Mahon

  • Genoa or Pairc Tailteann or Kilbride – it’s all the same

    Genoa or Pairc Tailteann or Kilbride – it’s all the same

    KILBRIDE…0-20 CASTLETOWN…1-16 “David O’Leary of Arsenal…This kick could decide it all…Yes! We’re there.” George Hamilton’s immortal utterance on the midweek afternoon during which the nation did indeed hold its breath in the midst of the penalty shootout between Ireland and Romania at the 1990 World Cup in Genoa, Italy. . Even the haymaking stopped. It…

  • Goals prove major as Meath add to Minor haul

    Goals prove major as Meath add to Minor haul

    Meath…3-08 Dublin…1-03 If, like me, you are superstitious in nature, the prospect of garnering a 13th Leinster MFC title in the county’s history will have been approached with quite a degree of trepidation. We should have feared not, now read on… To the utmost joy of many and the betterment of the county’s present and…