Senior stars Darragh Beirne and Kobe McDonald led the way for Mayo in the Dalata Hotels Connacht U-20 championship on Wednesday night, kicking 0-11 between them – including a match-clinching two-pointer from McDonald on the hour mark – to give Mayo a 2-16 to 1-15 win over Roscommon, their second of the campaign. Roscommon, who … Read more
The last thing Aidan O’Shea needs any reminding about is his extraordinary longevity. Which is understandable, because after 18 years as a Mayo senior footballer, including 97 championship appearances in the green and red, he’s still not done counting. Three months shy of his 36th birthday, O’Shea already has the record for the most outfield … Read more
NFL Div 1: Mayo 4-26 Roscommon 2-11 Mayo’s Aidan O’Shea tries to give Roscommon’s Eoin McCormack the slip during the NFL Division 1 clash at MacHale Park in Castlebar. Photo: Paul Phelan/Sportsfile The mercy on Roscommon is that this could easily have been much more than a 21-points defeat. Mayo scored only four of their … Read more
The Connacht rivals clash on the final day of the league. Kobe McDonald of Mayo in action(Image: Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Lawlor) Mayo take on Roscommon today as the Allianz National Football League reaches its final round. Mayo come into the game after a difficult outing against Kerry last weekend, with the Kingdom proving too strong … Read more
Mayo 0-17 Sligo 0-15 Mayo’s Kobe McDonald. Reigning Connacht champions Mayo had to work hard for their two‑point win over Sligo in round one of this year’s Connacht Under-20 championship in Kilcoyne Park in Tubbercurry on Wednesday evening. The sides were level on 15 points apiece with six minutes left, but two points from Darragh … Read more
Kerry are building for the future while Andy Moran looks stuck in the past Mayo’s Kobe McDonald in action against Joe O’Connor of Kerry. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile Typical Mayo. They finally have a scoring superstar and he emigrates. After electrifying the game as a 16 and 17-year-old, when it was announced Kobe McDonald was … Read more
s All hail Kerry, the county that can’t stop winning. Be it Gaelic football’s Grand Slam in 2025, or their All-Ireland club treble in January, or Saturday’s statement mauling of Mayo, or Jessie Buckley sweeping up every statuette that Jack O’Connor hasn’t already locked away. From the Hogan steps to Hollywood’s red carpet, from Sam … Read more
Kerry are building for the future while Andy Moran looks stuck in the past Mayo’s Kobe McDonald in action against Joe O’Connor of Kerry. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile Typical Mayo. They finally have a scoring superstar and he emigrates. After electrifying the game as a 16 and 17-year-old, when it was announced Kobe McDonald was … Read more
THE DUBLIN LINEUP TONGHT: With two wins on the trot, Ger Brennan and the Dubs know a win over Armagh could preserve their Division 1 status. Tonight, Hugh O’Sullivan starts between the posts, with Eoin Murchan in at corner-back and Brian Howard in the half-backs. Peadar O’Cofaigh Byrne slots into midfield behind a dangerous half-forward … Read more
Mayo Under-20 hurling boss Brian Finn has revealed his starting side to go toe-to-toe with Roscommon in the decider of the Connacht U-20 Hurling League. Finn has selected a strong side as they aim to capture important early-season silverware at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence in Bekan. The Green and Red have endured a … Read more