A view from the Hill: The magic is back in the inter-county game


By Michael McMullan THE game is alive again. Donegal or Meath will be the seventh different finalist in five years. They could be the fifth winner as many seasons. We now have proper discussion over the county scene. The five years before that, Dublin won all five. Mayo lost three of the deciders. Kerry and […]


Gaelic Life Team of the Week


LAST weekend saw a host of All-Ireland games take place and there was club action across Ulster. Here is our selection from some of the standout players. 1 Niall Morgan – Tyrone Made a fine early save, kicked well and safe as houses. Advertisement 2 Dylan Bogue – Brookeborough Hit 1-5 in a fine showing […]


All-Ireland semi-final details


By Michael McMullan THE details for the All-Ireland SFC semi-finals have been announced. Kerry and Tyrone will meet on Saturday with the Tailteann Cup as the first game of the double header. Donegal will lock horn with Meath on Sunday, after the All-Ireland JFC final. Advertisement All-Ireland SFC semi-finals – Croke Saturday July 12 Kerry […]


Conn had his sights on Croker return


By Niall Gartland GET to Croke Park and you’re doing something right. This weekend marks Tyrone’s first championship appearance at GAA Headquarters in almost exactly two years – the last time they graced the hallowed sod was an ill-fated quarter-final against Kerry on July 1, 2023. Tyrone didn’t really raise a gallop that day and suffice it […]


Armagh name team for Sunday’s Kerry clash


By Michael McMullan ARMAGH manager Kieran McGeeney has named his team for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final with Kerry. Oisin Conaty. Rory Grugan and Ben Crealey all return with Cian McConville, Jason Duffy and Conor Turbitt dropping to the bench. The champions will have to plan without impact man Stefan Campbell who is out injured. Advertisement It’s […]


CONFIRMED: All-Ireland quarter-final details


By Michael McMullan THE fixture details have been confirmed for the All-Ireland quarter-finals. Saturday (GAA+) Monaghan v Donegal (4pm) Tyrone v Dublin (6.15pm) Sunday (RTÉ) Meath v Galway (1.45pm) Armagh v Kerry (4pm) Advertisement All-Ireland semi-finals: July 12/13 All-Ireland final: Sunday, July 27   Receive quality journalism wherever you are, on any device. Keep up to date […]


REVEALED: The All-Ireland quarter-final lineup is complete


By Michael McMullan ALL-IRELAND champions Armagh were already paired with Kerry in this weekend’s quarter-finals but Monday morning’s draw revealed the other three ties. With Armagh having played Dublin and Galway in their group, combined with repeat provincial final pairings not being permitted, that fixture is already set. All-Ireland quarter-finals Armagh v Kerry Tyrone v […]


Fermanagh fit for Lilywhite test: Cassidy


By Barry O’Donnell UPBEAT Fermanagh wing-forward Jonathan Cassidy sees no reason why the side can’t head through the Croke Park tunnel under the bowels of the Hogan Stand this Sunday with their chests pumped out, fully believing they are capable of going all the way in the Tailteann Cup as they prepare to face Kildare. […]


Fermanagh unchanged for Croker clash with Kildare


By Michael McMullan FERMANAGH manager Kieran Donnelly has named an unchanged team ahead of Sunday’s Tailteann Cup semi-final with Kildare in Croke Park. The Erne County came from behind to see off Sligo in the quarter-final. Paul Breen and Brandon Horan are back on the 26 after an injury layoff. Advertisement Darragh Kiwan bagged 1-6 […]