Nine outstanding volunteer coaches have been selected as finalists in the Translink Ulster GAA Coach of the Year Awards. Representing their respective counties, the finalists were selected following public nominations submitted by club members across Ulster. A panel of experts including All-Ireland winning Armagh manager, Joe Kernan, Ulster GAA PRO Michael Geoghegan and Irish News […]
Paul McGirr U’16 semi-final pairings decided
Carrickmore, Gowna, Burren and Lavey will make up the last four of the u’16 Paul McGirr Ulster tournament. Tyrone champions, Carrickmore will take on Cavan winners Gowna after overcoming Donaghmoyne 4-14 to 2-10 in an entertaining quarter-final. Gowna comprehensively beating Newtownbutler of Fermanagh 5-15 to 1-6 in last Saturday’s last eight encounter. The Derry champions, […]
Ulster Intermediate Club Championship QF Round-Up
Another mammoth weekend of Ulster Club action with the Tyrone, Derry, Antrim and Cavan champions all making it through to the last four. But not without drama… St.Peter’s (Armagh) 2-13 Tattyreagh (Tyrone) 3-11 Tattyreagh beaten in last year’s Ulster Junior semi-final have continued their remarkable rise with a hugely entertaining win over St.Peter’s in the […]
Donnelly rules Kernan out of Coalisland clash
Speaking to Niall McCoy in this week’s Gaelic Life, Crossmaglen joint-manager Kieran Donnelly has ruled Tony Kernan out of Saturday’s clash while confirmed that Oisin O’Neill will play through the pain barrier. “Oisin carried an injury into the county final and maybe it’s a wee bit of fitness thing with him now. He had no […]
Peter Donnelly hoping to take Crossmaglen Scalp
In this week’s Gaelic Life, Ronan McSherry speaks to Tyrone strength and conditioning coach and recently converted Coalisland goalkeeper, Peter Donnelly. Throughout the interview Donnelly takes about his journey from answering a goalkeeping crisis call to picking up another Tyrone senior medal in a year he didn’t believe he would be involved. “We were in […]
O’Hagan savours ‘best feeling ever’ after Tyrone Final
In this weeks Gaelic Life, Niall Gartland speaks to Coalisland’s Cormac O’Hagan after his side claimed their tenth Tyrone title. Cormac, a son of Damian O’Hagan was almost speechless speaking after the game was barely able to believe what they had achieved in that moment when a dream became a reality. “During the two month […]
Translink Ulster Coach of the Year Awards Launched
Translink and Ulster GAA have teamed up for the second year to launch the 2018 Coach of the Year awards. All-Ireland winning manager, Joe Kernan was in attendance to help launch the initiative which celebrates the work carried out by volunteer club coaches across the province for the lasting impressions they make on both individuals […]
Six County Title’s up for decision over Ulster today
Six county titles will be decided today over the province of Ulster with the Derry, Tyrone, Cavan, Antrim, Donegal and Armagh finals taking place. At Healy Park, Killyclogher and Coalisland will meet in a repeat of the 2016 championship final which the Killyclogher men won after a replay, throw in at Omagh is 4pm. In […]
Defender Dan hitting the target ahead of Tyrone decider
In this week’s Gaelic Life, Barry O’Donnell speaks to Coalisland’s attacking defender, Dan Fee. Fee although wearing two on his back has made an immense contribution to his sides march to Sunday’s final paring with Coalisland. The Fianna man has not only kicked two vital scores in his side’s come from behind win against Edendork […]
Ulster Represented as Irish Hurling-Shinty Squad Named
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 […]