Tag: The Offaly Express
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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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Frayne in fine form as Meath lads walk tightrope
MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY… 2-09 ST MARY’S BELFAST… 1-07 Newly appointed Meath senior football captain Eoghan Frayne kicked a handful of points as Maynooth University withstood a spirited rally from the northern teaching college before advancing to the knockout stages of the Sigerson Cup. Played on the Kildare university’s North Campus, early on it looked as if…
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One glaring factor of unfairness
In this space over the years, reference has been made on numerous occasions to my sporadic reading habits. For the sake of clarity, that’s generally meant in terms of books. Newspapers and/or online are part of the staples which keep these wheels turning on daily basis. The National papers on a Monday being a must.…