By Michael McMullan AIDAN O’Mahony isn’t surprised that former Kingdom team mate Kieran Donaghy got involved in management and feels Armagh will be a better team for his involvement in Kieran McGeeney’s backroom team. Donaghy will be on the other side of the line this weekend when his native Kerry come to the Athletic Grounds. […]
Orchard ladies favourites for semi-final clash
LADIES NFL DIVISION 2 SEMI-FINAL Armagh v Laois Saturday, O’Raghallaigh Park, 2pm By Kieran Lynch ARMAGH have made an explosive start to their 2022 season, as they have flown out of the traps to pick up three wins from three to date. The Orchard County have carved through their Ulster neighbours in Division 2B as […]
Armagh keep on track for league final place
A GOAL from Andrew Murnin helped Armagh’s chances of reaching the Division One final in a 1-12 to 0-10 win in a monsoon at the Athletic Grounds on Saturday night. Their win takes them level with Mayo in second place behind Kerry who defeated Mayo in Tralee with a late free from David Clifford. Murnin […]
Orchard boss calls for reaction
By Kieran Lynch ARMAGH will need a big reaction when they host Roscommon at the Athletic Grounds this Sunday. Having started their campaign well with wins over Louth and Monaghan, a 2-21 to 1-14 loss against Tyrone rocked the Orchardmen, and manager Padraig O’Connor spoke to Gaelic Life about what went wrong last Sunday. “We […]
Check out our team of the week
HERE is our team of the week, based on performances last weekend. 1 SHAUN PATTON Donegal Had a hard day in Kerry but responded well against Tyrone, landed a free and saved from Michael McKernan. 2 SHANNON O’DOHERTY Derry camogie The Oakleaf captain was excellent as a spare player in the win over Kildare. 3 […]
Patrick Morrison points out the important of footwork in goalkeeping
By Patrick Morrison WHENEVER I am coaching, one of the most common questions I am asked is ‘what is the most important aspect of being a goalkeeper?’ My answer is always the same. There is no one aspect that is more significant than any other as mastery of the position needs a competent level of […]
NFL Preview: Armagh will relish Tyrone shot
The Orchard county’s last win over Tyrone was their shock 2014 Qualifier win at Healy Park.
Two-time All-Star Paddy Moriarty recalls Armagh’s rise from the doldrums at his own expense
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Orchard County to Old Trafford
Two Armagh minors from 1991 would end up playing at the Theatre of Dreams
Smyth: Armagh facing difficult league campaign
Ex Orchard man anticipates a difficult return is in store in football’s top flight