Four Masters to open minor title defence against Scotstown


By Michael McMullan DONEGAL and Ulster minor champions Four Masters will put their Ulster title on the line against Scotstown after Saturday’s draw. After losing two years ago to Dungiven in the final, they bounced back to go one better last season. Along the way they saw off Magherafelt with a spirited comeback and the […]


JOHNNY McINTOSH: What about Antrim?


PURELY from the selfish perspective of Antrim GAA, I think it’s a good thing that the British Government pulled the plug on its commitment to fund the rebuild of Casement Park in time for Euro 2028. To be honest, I never saw the point of building a vast, 34,000 seater stadium. It would rarely, if […]


Casement Park included in bid to host Euro 2028


CASEMENT Park has been included in a joint bid to host the Euro 2028 soccer tournament. The Belfast venue joins Croke Park in a list that includes iconic soccer venues such as Old Trafford and Wembley. The joint bid between the UK and Ireland to host Euro 2028 has been formally submitted to UEFA, with […]


Fixture details released for the 2022 Ulster Club Minor Tournament


By Michael McMullan THE fixture details have been announced for the 2022 Ulster Club Minor Football Tournament in Belfast next month. Donegal champions Four Masters are first up with a meeting with the Fermanagh champions on Saturday, December at Coláiste Feirste. The game will be spread between the college venue and host club St Paul’s […]


New Antrim school competition ready for roll out


ANTRIM are set to roll out a new school GAA initiative which launches next Wednesday at St Mary’s University College Belfast. In a pilot scheme, Post Primary Schools will participate in a number of Year 8 blitzes – football and hurling – over several weeks and split into cup and shield competitions. It will be […]


Nominations for position of Antrim chairman revealed


Gaelic Life can reveal that the three nominations for the position of Antrim chairman have been named.  St.Enda’s businessman Ciaran McCavana, St.Paul’s club man Joe Edwards and outgoing north Antrim chairman Owen Elliot make up the nominations which clubs had until yesterday to make. The men will replace the outgoing team of Collie Donnelly, vice […]