DAITHÍ BURKE HAS been appointed as the Galway senior hurling captain for 2022. The five-time All-Star and 2017 All-Ireland champion succeeds Padraic Mannion in the “Five-time All-Star Burke to captain Shefflin’s Galway hurlers”
Month: March 2022
Four-time Kilkenny All-Star playing key role in Tipp club vying for All-Ireland football glory
THE MULLINAHONE LADIES team is uniquely composed of players from two different counties. Mullinahone’s Molly Walsh [right] ahead of the All-Ireland final against St Jude’s. “Four-time Kilkenny All-Star playing key role in Tipp club vying for All-Ireland football glory”
2-4 for David Clifford as University of Limerick keep Sigerson Cup hopes alive
University of Limerick 2-12 Queens University Belfast 0-13 UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK’S hopes for a first-ever Sigerson Cup title continue after goals in either half from “2-4 for David Clifford as University of Limerick keep Sigerson Cup hopes alive”
Mayo confirm star forward Conroy suffers cruciate ligament injury
MAYO GAA HAVE confirmed that star forward Tommy Conroy suffered a cruciate ligament injury, while in action in the Sigerson Cup last night. A statement “Mayo confirm star forward Conroy suffers cruciate ligament injury”
Lynch and Niland impress as NUI Galway claim victory over UCC
NUI Galway 0-23 UCC 0-14 John Fallon reports from Dangan NUI GALWAY SECURED home advantage for the quarter-finals of the Fitzgibbon Cup after an impressive “Lynch and Niland impress as NUI Galway claim victory over UCC”
DCU hold on after late Darragh Canavan goal to win in exciting Sigerson Cup finish
DCU 2-12 Ulster University 2-11 DCU SURVIVED IN an exciting finale after a late Darragh Canavan goal to clinch a one-point success over Ulster University “DCU hold on after late Darragh Canavan goal to win in exciting Sigerson Cup finish”
All-Ireland winning Mourneabbey midfielder to captain Cork for 2022
MOURNEABBEY MIDFIELDER MÁIRE O’Callaghan has been named Cork senior ladies football captain for 2022. 26-year-old O’Callaghan takes the reins from goalkeeper Martina O’Brien, who captained “All-Ireland winning Mourneabbey midfielder to captain Cork for 2022”
‘I remember thinking I’d better not go near Padraic Maher or he’ll throw me out over line’
JAKE MORRIS PLAYED four seasons alongside Paudie Maher, but it was a moment two years before his senior call-up that left a lasting impression on “‘I remember thinking I’d better not go near Padraic Maher or he’ll throw me out over line’”
‘It was a tough pill to swallow. But I’ve digested it now, just about’ – Dublin star Dunne
DUBLIN STAR JENNIFER Dunne says her side are fuelled by “a new drive” this year, after their bid for a perfect five-in-a-row came crashing down “‘It was a tough pill to swallow. But I’ve digested it now, just about’ – Dublin star Dunne”
Aussie Rules addition, returning club star and five injury worries as Cork set for new campaign
A NEW ADDITION as a player returns from the AFL, a returning forward after a stellar club season and the usual collection of springtime injury “Aussie Rules addition, returning club star and five injury worries as Cork set for new campaign”