Antrim 3-15 Wicklow 2-19 Oisin McConville’s Wicklow kicked the final five-points in their quarter-final clash with Antrim to advance to the final four of the Tailteann Cup. The Saffron’s were nine-points clear during the second half, but came up short. Both sides hit the net during the opening period, although Dean Healy’s effort was disallowed. […]
By Michael McMullan ANTRIM manager Mark Doran has named an unchanged team for Saturday’s Tailteann Cup quarter-final clash with Wicklow. The Garden County make the trip to Corrigan Park having bounced back from a defeat to Laois earlier in the competition. Antrim had booked their last eight spot thanks to backing up their extra-time victory […]
By Michael McMullan WHEN Antrim manager Mark Doran predicts his side’s Tailteann Cup quarter-final with Wicklow will go down to the wire on Saturday, he speaks from experience. As well as spending a year coaching the Garden County under current manager Oisin McConville, Doran plotted an Antrim victory when the sides met earlier in the […]
By Michael McMullan THE team is beginning to come first for Antrim insists manager Mark Doran. After a dozen games in charge, he now has a handle on where they are and the direction they need to go. With the Tailteann Cup now thickening up, building a collective bond is an important part of what […]
THE Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw was made on Monday morning with all three Ulster teams kept apart. Antrim will host Wicklow with an interesting angle. The Saffrons’ manager Mark Doran was previously part of Oisin McConville’s management team in the Garden County. Down and Fermanagh booked their places in the last eight with wins over […]
Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE 2026 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship gets underway over the coming weekend – with all four provincial champions in action. The action begins on Saturday when Ulster champions Armagh make the trip to Cork, ahead of three senior ties on Sunday, as Leinster and All-Ireland champions Dublin visit Mayo, Munster champions […]
ANTRIM minor midfielder Dara Campbell has been chosen as the latest Gaelic Life Player of the Week. He was a key man as the Saffrons won the All-Ireland minor title with victory over Wicklow last weekend in Inniskeen. It was a welcome end to the season for Antrim who kept progressing after losing out in […]
By Séamas McAleenan NATRUALLY enough, the Antrim team and management will be hoping that they beat Kerry this Saturday when the two first-round winners in Group 1 of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Championship go head-to-head in round two in Ahoghill. However, Lucia McNaughton, the Antrim captain when the team last won the title in […]
All-Ireland U14 Bronze championship Antrim 2-9 Cavan 2-7 AET By Deniese O’Flaherty TWO late points from Iona Maguire saw Antrim come from behind to claim the All-Ireland U14 Bronze championship title after extra-time in Emyvale. Antrim had been behind a few times in the game, had levelled the game but only went ahead for the […]
By Michael McMullan THE draw has made for the next round of the Tailteann Cup with Antrim already into the quarter-finals. Mark Doran’s side beat both Carlow and Tipperary in the opening rounds. Down missed out after their shock defeat at the hands of Offaly. Advertisement They now face Longford in a winner takes all […]
