DONEGAL and Monaghan will contest this season’s Dr McKenna Cup final as both come through their respective semi-finals this evening. A superb second half showing from Jim McGuinness’s men allowed them to power past their hosts Derry, who had led for the majority of the first half. Monaghan’s Micheál Bannigan gave a man of the … Read more
Stormont minister Gordon Lyons has portrayed his attendance at his first senior GAA game as evidence of his commitment to promoting all sports in Northern Ireland. The DUP Sports Minister was welcomed to the Athletic Grounds in Armagh on Saturday afternoon for the gaelic football match between All-Ireland champions Armagh and Derry. Mr Lyons did … Read more
DETAILS of the first Ulster Senior Football Championship semi-final between Armagh and Tyrone have been released by the Ulster CCC. The two rivals earned their place in the final four after wins against Antrim and Cavan in their respective quarter-finals. St Tiernach’s Park in Clones will host the fixture, which hosted Armagh’s Ulster SFC semi-final … Read more
ULSTER GAA chief executive Brian McAvoy has insisted that claims of a £400m-plus cost for the redevelopment of Casement Park are “wildly exaggerated.” The Burren clubman acknowledges that there remains “a significant funding gap” but insists that the job will be done. Writing in his annual report to be delivered to Ulster GAA’s Annual Convention … Read more
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