Well, that was good while it lasted. It was nearly getting too warm there, if we’re being honest with ourselves. And, just like that… Temperatures could more than half by Wednesday and Thursday with the dry and sunny weather the country has gotten used to this week set to give way for a wet and […]
McEvoy is heading Down Under to play in the AFLW
Brought to you by Centra Derek McGrath has spent a year out of the Waterford job and it probably feels like he hasn’t really been away. He’s kept his own distance. he’s done his best to switch off from it but his name has constantly been bandied about. Páraic Fanning stepped into the big shoes […]
Brought to you by Centra #WeAreHurling Ronan Maher’s the sort of boy when training has wound down, you’re in for your final huddle and debrief and half the team have one foot in their cars already, he’d pipe up with, ‘let’s play one more’. Nobody can go anywhere because of that one objection. Even if […]
Republic of Ireland international Amber Barrett is turning professional. The Donegal striker is joining FC Köln on a two-year deal and will link up with the German club in July. Barrett scored 30 goals for Peamount United this season, including seven hat-tricks, and attracted attention from American colleges but, after finishing her teacher training, will take […]
Alysia Montano and her story has struck a chord. She’s a champion middle-distance runner so she’s always been someone to look up to. She once competed in an 800m race whilst eight months pregnant and, another time, six months after giving birth, she won a national title. She’s to be admired, respected and she’s someone […]
What’s a little bit of vomit amongst friends?
Lyndsey Davey never wastes a second. She can’t afford to. She meets us at 12 o’clock up at Skerries Harps, the club she’s been with since joining the nursery group as a five-year-old. Her father was the coach back then, Willie Davey. He might not have known it at the time, or even thought about […]
Attendance at Croke Park for the ladies final has increased by over 34 percent.
It’s left a sour taste around the whole affair.
Jesus Christ, imagine this final wasn’t broadcast on television. RTÉ’s coverage of the intermediate and senior camogie finals was top class but, honestly, the Cork and Kilkenny game took care of itself because that was an absolute classic. The second half of the All-Ireland decider was as breathless and as dramatic as Croke Park has […]