Tooreen top of the tree in Connacht again

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

A top class second half display in the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence in Bekan saw Tooreen claim their third Connacht Intermediate Hurling Championship title in five seasons.

Gaels go out out after extra-time thriller in Galway

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

John Gallagher thought he had secured a famous victory for the Gaels from Mayo Abbey when he finished the ball to the back of the net three minutes into injury time of this Connacht Intermediate Football Championship Semi-Final.

Back-to-back by the 'Parish of the Backs'

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

Finals in Gaelic football aren't there for getting high artistic marks from the judges in Gaelic - they're there to be won, and that is exactly what Knockmore did last Sunday in Ballina.

Knockmore stay as kings of Mayo

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

It wasn't the greatest spectacle in the world. The purists and traditionalists will be out with the long knives criticising the quality of what unfolded in our showpiece club competition, but Knockmore couldn't care less, they have impressively won back-to-back county senior titles for the first time since 1997.

Gaels blow their way into the senior ranks

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

They were the favourites going into the final last weekend, but Mayo Gaels always knew it was only ever going to be a massive battle against Ballyhaunis to lay their hands on the Sweeney Cup.

Kilmeena claim keys to the kingdom

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

Battle hardened and full-of-heart underdogs on November weekends can take the most fancied of favourites out at the knees on the biggest of occasions - something that Kilmeena knew only too well as they made the journey north to Crossmolina last Saturday.

Tooreen head east on Connacht adventure

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

Fresh from reclaiming the TJ Tyrell Cup a fortnight ago from Ballyhaunis, Tooreen will be making the trip to Hyde Park on Saturday afternoon to start another championship odyssey when they get their Connacht Intermediate Hurling Championship campaign under way. the game throws in at 1.30pm.

Boyler bows out after years at the top of the game

Fri, Nov 26, 2021

Mayo football saw another legend step away from the inter-county game with the news this week that Colm Boyle has decided to step away from the county scene after a glittering career in the green and red.

Knockmore do the double as they see off Belmullet

Sun, Nov 21, 2021

Knockmore claimed their tenth Mayo senior football championship and second in a row after a hard fought win over a brave and battling Belmullet side in Ballina on Sunday afternoon.

Mayo Gaels weather the storm to claim intermediate title and Kilmeena are junior champs

Sat, Nov 20, 2021

Kevin Lynch stood on a platform six inches off the ground to raise the Sweeney Cup high in the air in Fr O’Hara Park on Saturday afternoon - but Mayo Gaels are standing many feet taller right now than they were this morning, following their 1-11 to 1-9 win over Ballyhaunis.

Belmullet on the brink of history but Knockmore have the know-how

Fri, Nov 19, 2021

When the draw was made for the Mayo senior football championship, all eyes were on group three, the group of death as it got effectively called, that included- Ballaghadeereen, Westport, Castlebar Mitchels and the unfortunate Balla.

Champions look to put down challengers in northern battle

Fri, Nov 19, 2021

The location really could not be better for Sunday's Mayo Senior Football Championship final. With James Stephens Park in Ballina hosting two north Mayo sides battling it out to be the best in land, something special is brewing up for Sunday.

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