Tag: We Are Meath

  • History for An Tuascairt on day veiled in poignance

    History for An Tuascairt on day veiled in poignance

    AN TUASCAIRT…0-17 MOYFENRAGH…2-09 Perhaps the following is down to the innate superstition which tends to shape a lot of the road yours truly travels in life, but, there’s still a part of me which fears that interest in and commitment to the Brady’s Skoda Regional Football Championship will wain and that it will be let…

  • Dunboyne complete notable U-19 double

    Dunboyne complete notable U-19 double

    St Peters, Dunboyne 1:14St Patrick’s 0:09 Dunboyne’s U19 Footballers took home the 2025 Div1 championship cup this afternoon in front of a good crowd in Pairc Tailteann. This talented group of footballers almost had the clean sweep of Div 1 titles through their underage career with the U13, U17 and now U19 wins. The one…

  • Frayne strain a pain as Royals get ready to rumble

    Frayne strain a pain as Royals get ready to rumble

    Regardless of the sport, once it’s a team pursuit, the loss of one significant component thereof can have catastrophic consequences for the ambitions and prospects thereof. Whether that be Willie Mullins seeing the services of State Man defenestrated for the season, just as Sir Gino – ironically also in the ownership of Joe and Marie…

  • Nominations for the CICO Sports We Are Meath Club All Stars are revealed

    Nominations for the CICO Sports We Are Meath Club All Stars are revealed

    What has become a valued and much anticipated event on the local sporting calendar moved a little bit closer with the announcement of the nominations for the 2025 CICO Sports We Are Meath Club Football All Star Team Of The Year Awards. The winners of which will be announced at a special event at The…

  • Dunboyne make it three from three

    Dunboyne make it three from three

    St Peter’s, Dunboyne..2-18Killary Emmets…1-13 It was a case of exactly as it said in the above headline as, despite fielding a much changed line up from their previous two outings, Dunboyne made it three Friday nights, three wins, in this U-19 FC encounter at Castletown. Their prior victories over St Patrick’s and Ratoath meant that…

  • Early season football fixtures released

    Early season football fixtures released

    What I believe to be the last club senior county football final of the season takes place on Sunday in Tipperary but, even before this calendar year’s business has been completed, thoughts have very much turned to the 2026 season. Panels have been drawn up – more of that anon – while, more significantly, the…

  • Dunboyne Camogs make history on home soil

    Dunboyne Camogs make history on home soil

    St Peter’s, Dunboyne (Meath)…4-12 St Cillian’s (Offaly)…1-01 To be the first to achieve something in life is extremely special. Stating the blindingly obvious, it’s historic. Which is an amazing feeling at the time, naturally, but, of even greater significance is that in the weeks, months, years and generations ahead, when people look back, they will…

  • Two from two under the Friday night lights

    Two from two under the Friday night lights

    St Peter’s, Dunboyne…2-13 Ratoath…2-04 Winners Dunboyne registered all of their 2-13 total from open play as they made home advantage count against local rivals Ratoath at Kepak Park on Friday night. This was a much better all round display from the home side than that in Stamullen seven nights previously. County U-20 player Cian Duggan…

  • Cover crop showing further green shoots afoot

    Cover crop showing further green shoots afoot

    St Patrick’s CS Navan…1-20 Moate CS (Westmeath)…2-10 In so many facets of life, I have absolutely no problem admitting to being a traditionalist. Perhaps to the point of being old fashioned. For example, if I ever do get back farming, more classic machinery will be added to the PZ Haybob 300 and Amazon half tonne…

  • Dunboyne survive Stamullen stumble

    Dunboyne survive Stamullen stumble

    Dunboyne survive Stamullen stumble St Peter’s, Dunboyne… 1-07 St Patrick’s… 0-09 Dunboyne had to dig in to ensure they came away with all the spoils against their obdurate opponents in this U-19 FC opening round encounter at Stamullen on Friday night. An Eoghan McDonald goal had got the 2023 MFC winners away to a flying…