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Newly crowned Westmeath champions Mullingar Shamrocks suffered a humiliating defeat in Cusack Park against a highly impressive Ballymun machine on Sunday last. It was always going to be a difficult hurdle for Ray Smyth’s men to clear but the manner of their defeat has taken many by surprise.

Roscommon International Reunion 2012 is a celebration of Roscommon people around the globe.

The 2011 Leinster and All Ireland Championship has been a historic one for Danesfort GAA Club, with an unprecedented three players from the club playing in all three championship matches to date.

A - Athlone GAA Club celebrated their 125th year in existence. It was an honour for me to be captain 50 years on from the first of the famous six-in-a-row wins. Unfortunately we added no silverware at senior level. Making the knockout stages was progress and hopes are high that we can build on that in 2011. Our u14s won the Feile and u16s won the county title indicating a bright future for the club.

It is ironic that both Kilkenny's and Ballyhale Shamrocks’ five-in-a-row dream bit the dust in the same year.

Two youth clubs represented Kilkenny in the All-Ireland national games in Letterkenny last weekend. Hugginstown and Mooncoin youth club trained hard for the event since February of this year. Both clubs had to come out tops of the Kilkenny competition and the regional competition to get there.

One of Ireland's finest group of balladeers, The Kilkennys, are this week performing in Europe where they will fly the black and amber at Irish cultural festivals in Switzerland and the Czech Republic.