Category Archives: Hurling

Hogan’s haul lifts Clara into decider By Daire Walsh Monday, November 26, 2012 Clara (Kilkenny)1-12 St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh (Dublin) 0-8 A 1-6 haul from Keith Hogan proved crucial in Blakestown yesterday afternoon as Clara advanced to the Leinster Club … Continue reading →

McGurk key as Brigid’s seal double ST BRIGID’S       1-9 CLARINBRIDGE  1-7 Daire Walsh History was made at Croke Park on Saturday as St Brigid’s made it an All-Ireland Feile double after a pulsating contest with a dogged Clarinbridge, becoming the … Continue reading →

Bergin inspires Portlaoise PORTLAOISE 3-7 ST JOHN’S 2-9 Captain Aaron Bergin was in inspirational form in GAA HQ on Saturday, as Portlaoise recovered from their heartbreaking Feile Football Division 1 final defeat by edging past their Antrim opponents. The scoring … Continue reading →

McKeever magic sinks Celbridge KEVIN LYNCH’S 2-15 CELBRIDGE 1-4 Goals in either half from Odhran McKeever and Pauric McNicholl were crucial for Derry club Kevin Lynch’s, as they had all of 14 points to spare over a spirited Celbridge outfit. … Continue reading →

Kelly goal swings it for Pearses PADRAIG PEARSES 1-7 EOGHAN RUADH 0-8 Roscommon’s Padraig Pearses were crowned champions following a titanic battle with Eoghan Ruadh of Tyrone. After a scrappy opening, Pearses corner-forward Anthony Kelly found the back of the … Continue reading →

Setanta hold out for thrilling success SETANTA 1-3 COOTEHILL 1-2 JUST hours before St Brigid’s recorded their historic Division 1 triumph at Jones’s Road, Setanta ensured that they weren’t the only Dublin victors, as they narrowly overcame Cootehill in a … Continue reading →

McHugh runs riot in Easkey triumph EASKEY 4-9 RAHENY 1-3 FOUNDED the same year as the association itself in 1884, Easkey produced a performance worthy of their heritage in Parnell Park on Saturday afternoon. Joe McHugh finished with an incredible … Continue reading →

Crumlin book quarter-final spot CRUMLIN……………………….. 3-19 ST JUDE’S……………………….. 1-15 By Daire Walsh SECOND HALF goals from Rodney Elliott and Adam McGreal proved decisive in Kiltipper Road as Crumlin leapfrogged to the top of the Group B table and booked their … Continue reading →

“If we’re going to be a hurling team we have to be prepared properly” By Daire Walsh THERE was disappointment for the Kildare senior hurlers in Pairc Tailteann, Navan last Saturday afternoon, as The Lilywhites’ season came to an end … Continue reading →

Lilies crash to Royals in ‘Ring’ Meath 1-16 Kildare 0-16 Daire Walsh KILDARE’S hurling season ended in disappointment at Pairc Tailteann, Navan last Saturday, as a Stephen Clynch-inspired Meath got the better of them in a tight and closely-fought Christy … Continue reading →