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Bellew set for landmark
Armagh All Star full back Francie Bellew is set to reach a career milestone this Sunday when he lines out in the number three jersey for the Orchard County against Fermanagh at Clones.
Armagh unchanged
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell has given a vote of confidence to the side that drew with Fermanagh last weekend for Sunday’s Ulster SFC final replay at Clones.
Ladies take on Waterford this Sunday
Armagh Ladies face Waterford this Sunday at Mullingar in the qualifying rounds of the TG4 All-Ireland SFC.
SFC Qualifier draw
The draw for Round 3 of the GAA Football All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifiers will take place on Sunday evening, July 27.
McDonnell eager to complete the job
Armagh sharpshooter Steven McDonnell believes the Orchard County need to be more ruthless if they are to get the better of Fermanagh in Sunday’s Ulster SFC final replay.
McDonnell hints at changes
Armagh boss Peter McDonnell has suggested that there may well be one or two changes made to his side for this Sunday’s Ulster SFC final replay against Fermanagh.
O’Rourke wants to cut out the complacency
Armagh’s Aidan O’Rourke has stressed that his side must get things right for this Sunday’s Ulster SFC replay and not allow complacency to creep into their game.
Weekend fixtures
All the venues and throw in times for the games this weekend, including the football qualifiers and the All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals.
McDonnell happy to be still there
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell admitted that his side lost their way somewhat in the second half of the Ulster final on Sunday and he is happy to have a chance to rectify that.
Ulster SFC final: Fermanagh fightback forces draw
Fermanagh’s bravehearts produced a stirring comeback to grab a 1-11 to 2-8 draw after trailing Armagh by eight points in a dramatic Ulster final at Clones.
Kernan wary of Fermanagh threat
Armagh star Aaron Kernan is refusing to underestimate Fermanagh ahead of today’s Ulster SFC final.
Two changes for Armagh
Aaron Kernan and Brian Mallon have been recalled to the Armagh team for Sunday’s Ulster SFC final against Fermanagh at Clones.
Ulster U21 HC: McGoldrick brace sinks Armagh
Derry’s forward pairing of Paddy McCloskey and Sean Leo McGoldrick combined for 3-7 to sink Armagh on Wednesday evening in this Ulster Under 21 Championship encounter at Middletown.
McGrane talks up Fermanagh
Armagh captain Paul McGrane has insisted that the Orchard County will be coming up against a totally focussed Fermanagh side in this Sunday’s Ulster SFC final.
McConville set to play a part
Armagh ace Oisin McConville looks certain to play some part in this Sunday’s Ulster SFC against Fermanagh at Clones.
Hearty reveals delight of Bellew return
Armagh goalkeeper Paul Hearty has praised team mate Francie Bellew for the rapid recovery the defender has made to return early from this year for the Orchard County.
Armagh v Fermanagh
Can Fermanagh make history by winning the Ulster title for the first time or will Armagh win their seventh crown in ten seasons? The search for the answer will pack St.Tiernach’s Park, Clones on Sunday for what promises to be a great contest.
Ring and Rackard Cup fixtures
The GAA have announced that draws for the quarter-finals of the Christy Ring and Nicky Rackard Cup were made at the meeting of the CCCC this morning, while the two All-Ireland SHC qualifiers will be played in Thurles on Saturday.
Christy Ring Cup round-up
Wicklow produced the result of the round by beating holders Westmeath, while there were also wins for Down, Kerry and Kildare in Saturday’s Christy Ring Cup action.
Saturday’s results roundup
It is yet another busy day off GAA action with the last group games in the Ring and Rackard Cups while Tommy Murphy Cup is at the preliminary stage.
Ladies take on Waterford in qualifiers
Armagh Ladies will take on Waterford in the qualifiers of the All-Ireland Championship on Sunday, July 27.
O’Connell and Clarke win June Opel GPA Awards
Brian O’Connell (Clare) and Ronan Clarke (Armagh) have been honoured with the Opel Gaelic Player of the Month Awards for June in Hurling and Football respectively.
McDonnell optimistic over McConville return
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell has admitted that he is ’very optimistic’ over his star forward Oisin McConville being fit for next Sunday week’s Ulster SFC final with Fermanagh.
Christy Ring Cup round-up
Saturday’s Christy Ring Cup action produced wins for Wicklow, Mayo, Derry and Down.
Saturday’s results roundup
Waterford and Galway were comfortable winners on a busy day of hurling which included the second round of the Christy Ring and Nicky Rackard Cups.
Down fined for hurling delay
Down county board have escaped with a EUR250 fine after a senior football challenge match caused a 38-minute delay to the start of the Ulster SHC quarter-final between Armagh and London at Newry on May 24.
Friends of Armagh July winners
Members of Armagh County Board drew the June winners of the Friends of Armagh Lottery in O’Kane’s Filling Station, Moy Road, Armagh.
Kernan wants to move on from ’past glories’
Armagh attacker Stephen Kernan wants the latest batch of youthful talent in the county to step forward and make a name for themselves when the Orchard men face Fermanagh in this year’s Ulster SFC final
McEnaney not surprised by Armagh’s progress
Monaghan manager Seamus McEnaney wasn’t in the least bit surprised by Armagh’s qualification for the Ulster SFC final at Down’s expense last Sunday.
TG4 Ladies football championships launched
Bertie Ahern was on hand to officially launched the 2008 TG4 Ladies Football All-Ireland Championships at a ceremony in Croke Park, while the first round qualifier draw was also made.
McDonnell: Sending off sparked a reaction
Armagh boss Peter McDonnell pointed to his side’s experience as being the decisive factor in their Ulster SFC semi-final victory over Down.
Ulster SFC: fourteen-man Orchard advance
Armagh progressed to the 2008 Ulster decider with a workmanlike 1-12 to 0-11 defeat of Down in a lung-bursting derby at Clones.
McConville aiming to go out on a high
Oisin McConville is hoping that Armagh can clear today’s Ulster SFC semi-final hurdle against Down which would leave him just 70 minutes away from claiming a seventh provincial medal.
McDonnell preparing for tactical battle
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell is bracing himself for a tactical battle in today’s Ulster SFC semi-final against Down.
McConville left in reserve
Armagh have left fit again Oisin McConville on the bench after their management kept faith with the same starting 15 for the Ulster semi-final clash with neighbours Down.
McConville not going back on retirement decision
Oisin McConville has once again stated his intention to retire from inter-county football at the end of Armagh’s championship campaign.
McDonnell: Down deserve to be favourites
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell insists that Down are favourites going into Sunday’s Ulster SFC semi-final at Clones.
Maghery Sean MacDermott’s GAC Club Notes
Our senior team took on Mullaghbawn on Sunday afternoon at Felix Hamill Park. The home-side got off to the better start, logging two points after 3 minutes of play, thanks to accurate shooting from Paul Forker and Eamon Robinson.
McConville declares himself fit
Armagh’s hopes of beating Down in Sunday’s Ulster SFC semi-final have been boosted by the news that Oisin McConville expects to play some part in the game.
Qualifier draws
The draws for the football qualifiers and round 3 hurling qualifier will be held live on TV3 this Sunday evening at 6pm.
Armagh v Down
It’s seven years since these neighbours and great rivals last met in the All-Ireland qualifiers and nine years since their last Ulster championship clash.
McConville doubtful for Down clash
Oisin McConville remains a doubt for Armagh’s Ulster SFC semi-final against Down on Sunday, despite reports that he has regained full fitness.
Clones to host Ulster final
As expected, St. Tiernach’s Park in Clones has been confirmed as the venue for this year’s Ulster football final between Fermanagh and Down/Armagh on Sunday, July 20.
Club action resumes
Following on from last weekend’s Ulster championship win over Cavan, a full round of club league matches are down for decision on Sunday afternoon.
McConville on the mend
Armagh manager Peter McDonnell has admitted that talismanic forward Oisin McConville will be ready for the Ulster semi final clash against Down on Sunday week.
Friends £500 winner receives his cheque
The May winners of the Friends of Armagh Lottery were drawn in McEntee’s Shop, Crossmaglen recently. The £500 winner was Gordon Storrie and £100 prizes went to Friends members John McKnight, Bernie McBride, Sean McAreavey, Teresa Rodgers and Paddy McGuire.
Maghery Sean MacDermott’s Club News
Maghery travelled to Armagh city on Friday evening for their first league clash with Pearse Ogs this year. The game turned out to be an evenly matched affair, reflective in the final score line of 1 - 4 each.
Kernan hails Orchard preparations
Armagh attacker Stephen Kernan has praised his side’s training and preparation after the Orchard County’s four-point win over Cavan on Sunday in the Ulster SFC quarter-final.
McConville aiming for semi-final return
Oisin McConville hopes to return to training on Tuesday night as he steps up his bid to be fit for Armagh’s Ulster SFC semi-final against Down on Sunday week.
McDonnell glad to get the win
Armagh boss Peter McDonnell experienced his first Championship win since taking the helm at the Orchard County when his side defeated Cavan by four points in Kingspan Breffni Park on Sunday.
Ulster SFC: McDonnell inspires Armagh to victory
Armagh booked their place in the last four of the Ulster SFC on Sunday evening when they overcame Cavan’s challenge by four points in Kingspan Breffni Park.
Ulster MFC: Second-half haul sees Cavan to semis
Cavan produced a gallant second-half display to take their place in the ESB Ulster MFC semi-finals after defeating Armagh by seven points on Sunday in Kingspan Breffni Park.
Ulster crowds please Murphy
The competitiveness of the Ulster SFC has been main reason why the province has bucked the trend of falling attendances elsewhere according to Ulster Council secretary Danny Murphy.
Maghery Sean MacDermott’s GAC news
Unfortunately for Maghery Sean MacDermott’s, our poor run in this year’s league continued on Sunday past, when south Armagh outfit Dromintee collected two points for themselves while on call at the loughshore.
Two newcomers for Armagh
Finian Moriarty and Charlie Vernon will make their championship debuts for Armagh in Sunday’s Ulster SFC quarter-final against Cavan at Kingspan/Breffni Park.
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