Monthly Archives: September 2018

SSE Airtricity League Premier Division Match Analysis: Bohemians V Cork City – The Evening Echo – September 15 2018

MATCH ANALYSIS Daire Walsh THEY remain mathematically in the running, but with just five games left to play and a six-point gap to close, last night’s surprise 4-2 defeat to Bohemians may well have ended Cork City’s Premier Division title … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 123: The Kildare Nationalist – September 11 2018

Reversal of fortunes for Kildare’s rugby stars By Daire Walsh THERE was a reversal of fortunes for Kildare’s contingent in the Guinness PRO14 Championship as the second round of the competition took place this weekend. After tasting defeat to Glasgow … Continue reading

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Irish Life Health Schools Fitness Challenge 2018: Thomas Barr – The Irish Examiner – 11 September 2018

Thomas Barr eyes the Diamond lights as he looks to build on Euro medal By Daire Walsh He made the podium at last month’s European Championships and now Waterford hurdler Thomas Barr is hell-bent on reaching greater heights in his … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final: Cork V Down – Cork Player Reaction – Saoirse McCarthy – The Evening Echo – September 10 2018

Award tops glorious year for McCarthy CAMOGIE Daire Walsh COURCEY ROVERS star Saoirse McCarthy capped off an unforgettable year when she was named player of the match in Cork’s All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship success over Down at Croke Park yesterday. … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final: Cork V Down – Cork Management Reaction – Selector Brian O’Sullivan – The Evening Echo – 10 September 2018

‘A huge weight off their shoulders MATCH REACTION Daire Walsh FOLLOWING recent final heartache in GAA HQ, Cork intermediate selector Brian O’Sullivan was delighted to see the Leesiders got over the line against Down in the All-Ireland camogie final. With … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final: Cork V Down – Story Of The Game – The Evening Echo – September 10 2018

Story of the Game Daire Walsh SCORE OF THE MATCH: As well as being a pivotal score, Caitriona Collins’ 41st-minute goal was also the most eye-catching of the day. After Finola Neville’s blistering run initially placed Down on the back-foot, … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final: Cork V Down – Three Reasons Why Cork Won – The Evening Echo – 10 September 2018

Three reasons Cork were victorious at Croker Daire Walsh Heartbreak of previous final defeats Since defeating Galway to claim the 2006 crown, it has been a long road back to the intermediate promised land for Cork. Three final reversals on … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final: Cork V Down – The Evening Echo – September 10 2018

Intermediate side dig deep for victory CAMOGIE CORK………………………………….1-13 DOWN…………………………………..0-9 Daire Walsh PLAYER of the match Saoirse McCarthy and Caitriona Collins registered a combined tally of 1-10 at Croke Park yesterday to propel Cork towards their first All-Ireland Intermediate Championship title … Continue reading

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Dublin Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Group Two: Kilmacud Crokes V Na Fianna – The Evening Herald – September 8 2018

CROKES TRIUMPH ASSURES TOP SPOT FINISH DUBLIN SHC GROUP 2 KILMACUD CROKES………………………………….0-20 NA FIANNA………………………………………………1-14 Daire Walsh KILMACUD Crokes claimed top spot in Group Two of the Dublin Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship with an impressive triumph over Na Fianna at Parnell … Continue reading

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Dublin Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Group Two: Whitehall Colmcille V Naomh Fionnbarra – The Evening Herald – September 8 2018

Sheedy and O’Donnell guide Whitehall to victory DUBLIN SHC GROUP 2 WHITEHALL COLMCILLE……………………………4-20 NAOMH FIONNBARRA……………………………….2-14 Daire Walsh CONOR Sheedy and Niall O’Donnell registered two goals apiece at Parnell Park last night as Whitehall Colmcille retained their Senior Hurling Championship status … Continue reading

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