BY DÁIRE BONNAR NAOMH Pádraig boss Daniel McCauley praised what has been an incredible journey for the club since the beginning of 2024 and feels they can kick on in the Donegal Intermediate Championship. The manager previously spoke about wanting to win an Ulster title and the squad did so, despite overcoming the setback of losing teammate […]
Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin: Finding the calm after the storm
Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin’s path to Croke Park wasn’t always a straight one. Manager Daniel McCauley has experienced the highs and the lows. He chatted with Michael McMullan… THE excitement in Daniel McCauley’s voice speaks volumes. It says more than words will ever be able to relay. It’s days after his brother Oran’s penalty saves […]
Preview: Naomh Pádraig v An Cheathrú Rua – the biggest day of all
All-Ireland Club JFC Final Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin v An Cheathrú Rua Saturday, Croke Park, 3.10pm By MIchael McMullan Advertisement TWELVE championship steps later and Naomh Pádraig are still living the dream. Saturday will be the biggest of all. Before even mentioning Croke Park, they’ll almost have to pinch themselves but it’s important to set […]
Naomh Pádraig ready for London trip take two
By Shaun Casey HOW much would you sacrifice for an All-Ireland medal? Would you give up one Christmas for a lifetime of memories? That’s the question Daniel McCauley has posed to his Naomh Pádraig side ahead of their Twinning final with London side Tara. A place in the All-Ireland Junior Championship semi-finals is up for […]
DONEGAL’S 2024: Return of the magic
1 The boom is back in Donegal THE return of Jim McGuinness as senior football manager lifted the spirits and expectation of an entire county. The players were there but they needed to all row in behind something. And they did. The wall around their training field in Convoy brought intrigue that there was something […]
January London return for Uisce Chaoin
By Michael McMullan ULSTER champions Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin will return to London in January for their Twinning Final clash with British champions Tara. The game was postponed after last week’s storm and will force a change to the schedule for the All-Ireland series. The CCCC met on Monday to refix the game. While it […]
Naomh Pádraig all set for Ruislip
By Niall Gartland NAOMH Pádraig, Uisce Chaoin manager Daniel McCauley is content that the logistics have been taken care of ahead of Saturday’s Twinning final against All-Britain Junior champions Tara. The game is, in effect, an All-Ireland Junior Club Championship quarter-final, coming hot on the heels of the Donegal side’s provincial final victory at this […]