THE first announcement on Saturday at Owenbeg was that Marty Duffy was the referee.
Joe Brolly: Out of the mouth of babes
“WHO’S coming with me to the Derry match on Saturday?” I asked, injecting as much excitement into my voice as plausibility would allow.
Joe Brolly: A fitting tribute for Caolán
Caolán McCrossan was born on the 4th of June 2001 in Derry city. He died last year, after only 13 years.
Joe Brolly: Hysterical reaction is a smokescreen
THE hysterical reaction from a few people to the discussion in the RTE studio on Sunday is a smokescreen.
Armagh refuse to confirm Brolly complaint
THE Armagh County Board and RTE have both refused to comment on whether or not Armagh made a complaint.
Joe Brolly: “There’s no London in Tyrone”
“NO Surrender, No Surrender, No Surrender to the IRA” is a favourite song of the West Ham supporters.
Joe Brolly: The upside down roses
DRIVING past Cathal O’hOisin’s election posters in Dungiven the other day brought me back to childhood in Station Road.
Joe Brolly: Mean spirited Kerry taught a lesson
WATCHING the Laochra celebrations in Croke Park on Sunday reminded me of the episode of ‘I’m Alan Partridge’ where Partridge meets two RTE executives
Joe Brolly: Live for the moment
WHEN Hales popped the two points to go one up against Rockridge in the Division 2A Chicago state high school semi-final.
Joe Brolly: McGeeney’s main problem
BEING a great footballer is not necessarily a credential for management.