2023 Men’s Football Team of the Year


  CONGRATULATIONS to the 2023 Gaelic Life Ulster Club All-Stars Mens Football Team. Our team will be presented with their awards at our Gala Awards Night on Friday 1st March 2024 at the Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan. To find out more or to book your tickets contact Alannah/Catherine on 074 87 377854 or email marketing@northwestnewsgroup.com Goalkeeper […]


2023 Ladies Football All-Star Team


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Draw made for Paul McGirr tournament


By Niall Gartland THE Paul McGirr Ulster U-16 Championship is making a welcome return this winter and the draw has been made for the upcoming semi-finals. Tyrone Champions Errigal Ciaran will take on Fermanagh-based Kinawley on Saturday, December 9 while Armagh champions Dromintee, Aidan O’Rourke forming part of their management team, take on Carryduff the […]


“Blathnaid Sheridan got in a few lectures before meeting us in the Boar’s Head”


Name: Zara Fay. Age: 22. Teams played for: Drumlane, Cavan and UL. Earliest GAA memory? Advertisement Playing an u-12 game not knowing what to do while dad was shouting at me on the sideline. Not much has changed! Which team-mate has been the most inspirational and why? Bronagh Sheridan, I always looked up to Bronagh […]

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Pearses primed for Orchard trip in provincial opener


By Niall Gartland THE celebrations have been parked for now as Fintona embark on their maiden voyage into the provincial arena as they get ready for Saturday’s Ulster Junior Championship preliminary clash against Ballyhegan (Armagh) at the Athletic Grounds. The Pearses long-awaited County succeess was their fifth ever title at adult level, but this is […]


Up on the wall: Niall McParland


Niall McParland etched his name in history as he captained St Colman’s to the MacRory and Hogan Cup double in 2010. He tells his story to Shaun Casey… FOR every young student that passes through the gates at St Colman’s College, the dream is aways the same. To get their photo up on the wall. […]

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ULSTER GAA: The promotion of your club


THE promotion of our Gaelic games and culture is a key aim at the heart of any GAA club. In today’s busy world, people are presented with a varied range of activities to become involved with in their free time. With this in mind, effective promotion skills and activities are crucial to any club competing […]

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Open Season


1 Shane McGuigan 2-50 THE championship’s top scorer overall was also the key man from open play in a season to remember for Derry. Three of his tally came in Ederney on the opening day in the McKenna Cup against Fermanagh and the notched the same against the Kingdom in Croke Park. He hit 2-5 […]

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Aghaloo upbeat heading towards Championship


A Five-point win for Aghaloo on Sunday against Drumquin nudged them into third place in Division Three and while manager Stephen Donnelly was happy at the win, especially after finding his side four points down, getting players back from injury is the main boost ahead of the Junior Championship. The O’Neill’s have been unable to […]


Crossmaglen still the team to beat in Armagh


By Shaun Casey AS is usually the case in Armagh before the championship starts, Crossmaglen are the early front runners to be the last team standing. The Rangers reclaimed their throne last season following back-to-back final defeats to Maghery (2020) and Clann Éireann (2021) and will be targeting another tilt at the title. The return […]

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