DERRY retained their All-Ireland minor title and beat Armagh in the final. It is the second year in a row two Ulster teams contested the final. Nine players from both counties have been selected. 1- Kacper Robak (Kerry and Dr Crokes) While Kerry fell just a point short against Derry in the Electric Ireland All-Ireland […]
Dromintee club helping Orchard blossom
Electric Ireland Minor Football Championship Final Derry v Armagh Sunday, O’Neill’s Healy Park, 2pm By Shaun Casey THESE are exciting times for the Dromintee club. Not just at present, with a number of their young players involved with the Armagh minor team managed by the club’s most famous son Aidan O’Rourke, but for the future as […]
Armagh’s famous family ties
Electric Ireland Minor Football Championship Final Derry v Armagh Sunday, O’Neill’s Healy Park, 2pm By Shaun Casey THE more things change, the more things stay the same. While Armagh haven’t had too much underage success in the last 15 years, plenty of onlookers from around the country will be familiar with a lot of the […]
Armagh delighted to reach minor decider
By Shaun Casey ARMAGH earned their spot in the All-Ireland Minor final for the first time since 2009 with an impressive victory over Mayo last Sunday and will now face Derry, for the third time this year, in Sunday week’ s decider in Omagh. There were barely 60 seconds on the clock when Mayo burst through the […]
Armagh sticking to the process
By Shaun Casey LONGFORD perhaps don’t have the same aura around them as maybe a Dublin would, but Armagh are coming up against the current Leinster champions and won’t be taking their Electric Ireland All-Ireland quarter-final challenge lightly. The Orchard County lost out in their own provincial decider to reigning Ulster and All-Ireland champions Derry, […]
Armagh appoint new minor boss
ARMAGH All-Ireland winner Aidan O’Rourke has been ratified as the county’s new minor football manager. As reported by Gaelic Life, O’Rourke was the frontrunner to take over from outgoing boss Brendan Hughes. The Dromintee man was appointed at Monday night’s meeting of Armagh GAA and will lead a management team of Stefan Forker (Maghery), Chris […]