Tag: Wicklow
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Podge points a dozen to secure Seoirse’s maiden win
Meath…0-18 Wicklow…1-11 Padraig O’Hanrahan replaced Nicky Potterton before the start of this Kehoe Cup opening round encounter and accounted for two thirds of Meath’s scores as Seoirse Bulfin’s side came away from Bray Emmets with an encouraging win. This corner has seen other media outlets labour on the fact that the majority of the Ratoath…
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Tullamore Trimmed as Canty’s crew head the Wicklow way
Trim…1-21 Tullamore…1-08 If you were simply talking in terms of a points tally, Tullamore’s Shane Dooley, with 1-8, outscored James Murray of Trim (0-10) yet still ended up on the beaten team. That would only reveal a fraction of the detail here. And not just pertaining to today’s Leinster Club IHC semi final at Pairc…
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Talking out of both sides of the mouth
This corner would love to know how the genii who came up with the split season in GAA came arrived at their final product? Was it don a blindfold, peg a dart at a board and just roll with wherever it landed? Because whoever thought it was to the benefit of clubs and club players…
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Sideline Cuts – 22
Revolving Doors Keeping The Void At Bay At the risk of boring our devoted and treasured readers, one more mention of displeasure felt at the split season in GAA needs a run out. This time, though, it’s in the context of a long standing part of the off-season filling the void therein. That being the…
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Selections for Ballinrobe – Aug. 8th 2022
5.25: VADO FORTE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.55: MR GLOBALIST (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 6.25: NONBINDING – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.55: FOX FEARLESS – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 7.25: VINNIE IS BUSY (PHILIP BYRNES (7)/CHARLES BYRNES) 7.55: FINAL ORDERS – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 8.30: PADDY WICKLA – EW – (PADDY…
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Selections for Limerick – July 20th 2022
5.15: KINGS KEEPER – EW – (CHARLIE O’DWYER (7)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.45: AUTHORIZED ART (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.15: NEPTUNUS EQUESTER – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 6.45: NORWIGI (MARK WALSH/ENDA BOLGER) 7.15: TULLYBEG (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.45: PAIRC NA NGAEL – EW – (MARK WALSH/CHARLES BYRNES) 8.15: WALKING THE WALK – EW – (JACK…
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Tailteann Cup opening pairings revealed
Anybody who questions the GAA’s willingness to and alacrity at the accepting and implementation of change should use the the example of the coalition between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the GanGreen Party as a reference point. Now read on… Nobody really wanted it, nobody is sure how it came about but it’s holding steadily…
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Get the tiers in quick to avoid more tears
At some point during Pat Comer’s excellent video diary of Galway’s 1998 All Ireland SFC win – A Year ‘Til Sunday, then Tribesman wing forward Shay Walsh said that the season was going “A whole lot better than being beaten by crap teams in Tuam”. Now read on… A few people who were very dear…
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Job done as impact subs live up to their billing.
Meath…4-13 Wicklow…1-12 It was a case of job done for Meath as their eye for goal emphasised the gulf in class between the sides in this Leinster SFC quarter final at a damp Pairc Tailteann this afternoon. The home side started as they meant to go on for as Curraha clubman Jack O’Connor marked his…
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McEntee shakes things up for Championship opener
Meath manager Andy McEntee and selectors Colm Nally, Paul Nestor and Mark Brennan have announced their chosen ones for tomorrow’s Leinster SFC opener against Wicklow at Pairc Tailteann (2pm). There are a number of interesting alterations with Oldcastle’s Jason Scully redeployed at wing back while James McEntee moves in the opposite direction, accompanying his Curraha…