Derry suffered their third consecutive championship loss, as they were defeated by Armagh in Celtic Park on a scoreline of Armagh 3-17 Derry 0-15. The result leaves Mickey Harte’s side on the brink of elimination from this year’s championship. They will take on Westmeath in two weeks’ time. Elsewhere in group one, Galway came back […]
GAA The All Ireland Football series continues this afternoon. Tyrone take on Clare in the opening game of the day at 1:30pm. Half an hour later, it’s Meath vs Kerry at Páirc Tailteann. It’s a 3pm start for the clash of Westmeath and Galway. Monaghan and Louth throws in at 3:30pm while old rivals Derry […]
Armagh experienced penalty heartbreak once again as Donegal were crowned Ulster football champions this afternoon. Shaun Patton saved the sudden death spot kick after extra time ended 0-20 to 0-20 in Clones. The Orchard County also finished runners up to Derry after a shootout last year. Jim McGuinness’ men have now picked up two trophies […]
GAA Football In the Ulster Senior Football Championship, Armagh and Down will battle it out for a place in the Ulster final. That one throws in at 5.15pm in Clones. And the women’s football provincial championships get underway this weekend. In Munster old rivals Kerry and Cork clash in Brosna, whilst Tipperary welcome Waterford to […]
Armagh’s Aidan Forker is determined to end Armagh’s wait for silverware as they prepare for the Ulster championship this weekend. The last couple of seasons have had a common team for Armagh. Despite promising signs and a team full of quality, their quest for an All-Ireland has ended in heartbreaking fashion. A dramatic quarter-final defeat […]
Armagh and Donegal spent the first 64 minutes presenting a compelling argument to scrap the Sunday League finals. Equally convincing was the counter argument they pulled from nowhere in the closing 10 minutes. Save for that 10-minute stretch at the finish, this Division 2 decider was devoid of quality or interest. It was devoid of […]
This weekend we will see the League finals in football for all four division finals as Dublin take on Derry in the Division 1 final and Armagh take on Donegal in the League 2 final. In Division 3, Down face Westmeath and in Division 4 Laois take on Leitrim. There is also plenty of hurling […]
Derry are into the Dr McKenna Cup final for the second year in a row. The defending champions beat Armagh in the semi-final this evening by 17 points to 2-7. Ten points from man of the match Shane McGuigan shot champions Derry back to next Saturday’s final. The Oakleafers’ response to both Armagh goals proved […]
All-Ireland hurling champions Limerick picked up an early season win over Clare with a 2-21 to 1-19 victory in the Munster Hurling League. John Kiely’s side took a 1-10 to 0-10 lead into the interval in front of a sold out Clarecastle, with Cathal O’Neil scoring a vital goal after Clare had scored five points […]
Dec. 26—ARMAGH, Pa. — More than a dozen fire companies from two counties were called out around 1 a.m. Monday for what officials described as a total-loss commercial structure fire at The Roadster Factory in Indiana County. Nearly 12 hours later, crews were still at the scene, dousing the rubble of The Roadster Factory in […]
Dec. 25—ARMAGH, Pa. — More than a dozen fire companies from two counties were called out around 1 a.m. Monday for what officials are describing as a total-loss commercial structure fire on the 300 block of Killen Road in Indiana County. Nearly 12 hours later, crews were still at the scene, dousing the rubble of […]