Tag: Westmeath Examiner
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A bunch of Westmeath bachelors in a different sense
EXCLUSIVE A few weeks back in this space, mention was made of the fact that one had been accosted in an online forum for, once again, pointing out the link between the odious split season and player loss due to emigration. Whether temporary or permenant. Those rebuking my support for the proposal to extend the…
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Meath SH team to play Westmeath in NHL Round 2 – 8/2/26
Johnny Greville has named the same starting 15 as lined out against London ahead of tomorrow’s NHL Div. 2 Round 2 joust against his native county in Mullingar. There are, however, a couple of curios positional switches as well as one alteration among the subs list. Basically, Tom Shine and Eoin Donegan swap positions while…
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Treat people like fools and you’ll look like one yourself
Exhibit A: Clones, July 1993, what was to become known as the mudbath Ulster (SFC) Final. How St Tiarnach’s Park was ever passed as playable I’ll never know. It can only be assumed whoever arrived at the decision came from a land of draught. Exhibit B: Dunboyne, May, 2002. A hotly anticipated local derby between…
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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…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – Sept. 5th 2025
3.57: NELSON MUNTZ (PETER SMITHERS (7)/HARRY KELLY) 4.32: ZILLOW (ANNA MCGUINNESS (7)/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.07: DOLCE N MILANA (SEAN CLEARY-FARRELL (4*)/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.37: SLIM MARVEL – EW – (TREVOR RYAN (5)/ANDY SLATTERY) 6.07: FULL OF LIFE (OAKLEY BROWN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 6.37: A WAVE OF THE SEA (CHARLIE O’DWYER (5)/SHANE BRODERICK) 7.07: WARTIME LEADER (PADDY MULLINS/WILLIE…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – July 25th 2025
4.15: LOVE ME TENDER (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.50: TIME IN A BOTTLE – EW – (JOSH WILLIAMSON (7)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.20: REAL EMPIRE – EW – (PADDY HANLON (7)/JOHN HANLON) 5.55: NEWPORT – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/EOIN DOYLE) 6.30: SLIM MARVEL – EW – (TREVOR RYAN (5)/ANDY SLATTERY) 7.05: REIKI REVOLUTION (TIERNAN POWER-ROCHE (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL)…
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Selections for Kilbeggan -Apr. 25th 2025
4.20: DUNKERQUE (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.55: BAYOU BELLE – EW – (AIDAN KELLY (5)/JARLATH FAHEY) 5.25: KENTUCKY BEACH – EW – (TIERNAN POWER-ROCHE (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 5.55: KALNOO – EW – (CIAN QUIRKE (3)/PAUL KIELY) 6.25: LOOK TO THE WEST (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD ) 6.55: THREE IN A ROW (DONAGH MEYLER/ARTHUR MOORE) 7.25: FENWAY PARK…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – Sept. 4th 2024
2.15: ELUSIVE PRINCE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.45: HEY WHATEVER – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.15: WHERE’S NANNY – EW – (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.45: LEADING LION (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.20: SHANA CLUNE – EW – (CONOR STONE-WALSH (5)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.55: FOR FEAR OF FROST (JJ SLEVIN/MICHAEL MORRIS) 5.30: ROYAL CAVE – EW –…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – Jul. 12th 2024
4.25: SLIM MARVEL – EW – (PHILIP DONOVAN (5)/ANDY SLATTERY) 5.00: CHURCHWARDEN – EW – (BEN HARVEY/JOHN MCCONNELL) 5.35: CHAMPELLA (TOM HARNEY (7)/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 6.10: ONEFORTHEDITCH (SIMON TORRENS/EAMONN GALLAGHER) 6.45: KILASHEE – EW – (SHANE FITZGERALD/JOHN RYAN) 7.20: CEANNDANA (KEITH DONOGHUE/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 7.55: AMIRITE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 8.30: STUZZIKINI (SAM EWING/GORDON ELLIOTT)
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Selections for Kilbeggan – June 17th 2024
4.45: INSTANT TENDANCE (KEVIN SEXTON/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.15: MISS AYTON (JOHN GLEESON (5)/J.E. & T KIELY) 5.45: TRAMPS LIKE US – EW – (JOHN SHINNICK (4*)/HARRY KELLY) 6.15: CLOUGHROE – EW – (JACK GILLIGAN (4*)/PAUL GILLIGAN) 6.45: SWEET WILL – EW – (CONOR CLARKE (7)/EMMET MULLINS) 7.15: ASHDALE BOB – EW – (CONOR SMITHERS (4*)/JESSICA HARRINGTON)…