Tyrone’s Damian Casey and Donegal’s Danny Cullen make up the Ulster representatives on the 2018 Ireland Hurling-Shinty squad for this Saturday’s annual meeting with Scotland in Inverness. Hurlers from thirteen counties will have the opportunity to represent their country on the big stage as Ireland look to pick up their first win since a 2-10 […]
Ulster Championship 2019 Draw Made as Rivals Collide
The draw for the 2019 Ulster Senior Football Championship has been made tonight live on RTÉ. Old rivals, Tyrone and Derry will meet for the third time in four years after being drawn in this year’s preliminary round with the winners facing Antrim in the quarter-final. There will be a repeat of the 2018 Ulster […]
Kevin Cassidy: Thanks for the Memories
In this weeks Gaelic Life columnist, Kevin Cassidy recounts the roller-coaster of emotions that a life in football brings with a mention of the celebrations in Gaoth Dobhair. On Sunday past, Cassidy represented his club in a county final for the first time since 2006 as they captured their fifteenth county title. After being awoken […]
Tyrone star McShane coming off an emotional few weeks
SUNDAY’S winner-takes-all ‘Super Eight’ clash against Donegal holds an extra special resonance for Tyrone youngster Cathal McShane. Living only a stone’s thrown from the border, the Leckpatrick man has strong family connections with Tyrone’s immediate county to the west. His grandmother Bridget McShane, originally from Tory Island off the Donegal coast, sadly passed away on […]
Kevin Cassidy: Time for war
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy is expecting a war when Donegal and Tyrone meet in Ballybofey on Sunday.
Kevin Cassidy: Where is the adventure from Donegal?
Kevin Cassidy has said that Donegal’s refusal to attack meant that they never had a chance of beating Dublin last Saturday night.
Breaking: Donegal seek meeting over Croke Park fixture
DONEGAL have confirmed that they will challenge the decision to host their ‘Super 8’ game with Dublin at Croke Park.
Kevin Cassidy: Donegal can absorb McBrearty blow
Kevin Cassidy believes that Donegal can still come through their ‘Super 8’ group despite the loss of Paddy McBrearty.
Kevin Cassidy: Donegal to kill Fermanagh dream
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy fully expects Donegal to end Fermanagh’s quest for a first Ulster title on Sunday.
Doherty leading from the back for Down
IT is an unusual quirk that Down’s two most consistent scorers this season – Anthony Doherty and Caolan Mooney – are both defenders. The pair have scored in 10 of the side’s 11 games this season in the McKenna Cup, league and championship, although the manner of their scores differ greatly. Livewire Mooney has brought […]