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Bealin back in management |
Bealin back in management
Former Carlow football boss Paul Bealin has made a quick return to management with Kildare club side Monasterevin.
Murray rows back
Antrim secretary Jim Murray has moved to clarify that his remarks about Dessie Farrell in his report to county convention were not a personal attack on the GPA chief executive.
Christmas gift ideas from Scullion Hurls
Christmas is upon us and once again Scullion Hurls have a wide selection of hurling and GAA related gifts available for you to choose from.
New appointments at Croke Park
Alan Milton has been appointed GAA Communications Manager with Pat Doherty set to join the Games section of the association.
Daly finalises backroom team
New Dublin hurling manager Anthony Daly has completed his backroom team by naming Richard Stakelum and Ciaran Hetherton as his selectors.
Galvin returns to Plunkett’s
Former Dublin football star Mick Galvin has been appointed manager of top Dublin club St. Oliver Plunkett’s/Eoghan Ruadh for the coming season.
Three senior club finals down for decision
Barring draws in the AIB GAA Leinster, Munster and Ulster (replay) football senior club finals, the curtain will come down on the 2008 senior campaign on Sunday next.
Club notes
Updates from the O’Dwyers, Clontarf, Raheny, St Brigids, St. Margarets, Na Fianna, Lucan Sarsfields, Naomh Olaf, Garristown, Tyrrelstown, Erin Go Bragh, Wanderers and Scoil Ui Chonaill clubs.
Darcy named Dublin under 21 selector
Former Leitrim and Dublin star Declan Darcy has joined the capital’s under 21 football management set-up for 2009.
Season ticket introduced
The GAA has launched a reduced price season ticket for the 2009 season which would offer purchasers a chance to buy an All-Ireland final ticket should their county reach a decider.
Costello slams Moran treatment
Dublin county board secretary John Costello has condemned the treatment Colin Moran received from ’Sunday Game’ analysts for his controversial challenge on Westmeath’s Dermot Bannon in this year’s Leinster SFC semi-final.
Whelan lauds Gilroy’s character
Mickey Whelan believes that Pat Gilroy will be a success during his time as Dublin’s football manager.
Dublin and Galway plan double-header
Galway and Dublin officials are set to explore the possibility of staging a National League football and hurling double-header next February.
Daly not looking beyond Antrim
New Dublin hurling manager Anthony Daly is refusing to look beyond next summer’s championship opener against Leinster newcomers Antrim at Croke Park.
Dublin-Kerry clash moved to avoid soccer clash
Dublin’s glamour tie with Kerry in next year’s National Football League has been put back 24 hours to avoid clashing with a soccer international at Croke Park.
Whelan welcomes duo’s decision to stay on
Mickey Whelan has warmly welcomed the decision by veteran Dublin duo Ciaran Whelan and Jason Sherlock to commit themselves to the cause for another year.
DCU plan 10,000 capacity indoor stadium
Dublin City University has applied to Fingal County Council for permission to develop a 10,000 capacity indoor GAA stadium at its Glasnevin campus.
Daly’s services were much sought-after
Anthony Daly has revealed that a number of other counties had approached him before he accepted the Dublin hurling manager’s post.
St Peregrine’s GAA Club Notes
Congratulations and best wishes to the incoming Executive Committee for next year, an extremely important one for the continued development of the club:
Teehan joins Dublin management set-up
New Dublin hurling boss Anthony Daly has revealed that former Offaly player Vincent Teehan will be part of his management set-up.
Cavan Supporters Club Dublin Branch
The Cavan Supporters Club Dublin Branch hosted an evening at Harold’s Cross Greyhound track last Friday night 21st November.
Kelleher calls for Dublin fans to be ’realistic’
Former Dublin hurling manager Humphrey Kelleher has warned fans not to expect Anthony Daly to perform miracles.
O’Mahony’s boss backs Crokes
Navan O’Mahony’s joint manager Sean Barry believes Kilmacud Crokes are capable of repeating their 1995 All-Ireland club football success.
National league fixtures announced
The GAA has confirmed that following a meeting of it’s Central Council that the fixtures for the Allianz GAA Football and Hurling National Leagues have been confirmed.
Bank of Ireland announces official sponsorship of the DCU GAA Academy
Bank of Ireland announced (Wednesday, 26th November 2008) that it has signed an agreement to become the new official sponsor of the DCU GAA Academy.
Club notes
Updates from the Clontarf, O’Dwyers, Na Fianna, Naomh Olaf, St. Margarets, Erin go Bragh, Lucan Sarsfields, Wanderers, Raheny, Scoil Ui Chonaill and St Brigids clubs.
Flynn to decide on future
Dublin’s long-serving forward Kevin Flynn will wait until the New Year before deciding on his inter-county future.
Dublin Centre of Excellence gets green light
Dublin county board secretary John Costello has outlined plans to raise EUR14 million to finance the development of a 25-acre site in Rathcoole as a Centre of Excellence for its county teams.
Best is yet to come, says Vaughan
Mark Vaughan believes Kilmacud Crokes are capable of moving up another gear in Sunday week’s Leinster club football final against Rhode.
Three club finals down for decision
Next Sunday is the busiest day of the season on the AIB GAA senior provincial club championship final front with three deciders on the schedule in Leinster, Munster and Ulster.
Hiney "delighted" at Daly appointment
Dublin hurling captain Stephen Hiney has given a ringing endorsement to the appointment of Anthony Daly as the county’s new manager.
Bohan: Dublin have got the ’best’ in Daly
Former Clare hurling selector Fr Harry Bohan believes the Dublin county board have pulled off a major coup by securing the services of Anthony Daly as hurling manager.
Carr praises classy Crokes
Kilmacud Crokes manager Paddy Carr heaped praise on his players following their impressive Leinster club football semi-final victory over Navan O’Mahony’s at Parnell Park.
Leinster club SFC: Crokes crush O’Mahonys hopes
Kilmacud Crokes crushed Navan O’Mahonys hopes of a first AIB Leinster Club SFC final appearance when convincingly dispatching the Meath champions in this semi-final clash at Parnell Park on Sunday.
Sunday’s results
All the results from Sunday’s club football action which saw Corofin crowned Connacht SFC winners and Nemo Rangers dumped out of Munster by Drom-Broadford of Limerick.
Duignan backs Daly
RTE analyst Michael Duignan has backed his former work colleague Anthony Daly to be a huge success as manager of the Dublin hurling team.
Daly lands Dubs’ role
According to reports, former Clare manager Anthony Daly is set to be formally ratified as the new Dublin hurling manager by the county board on Monday night.
Bailey declares candidacy
John Bailey has confirmed that he will be seeking a return to the Dublin chair at county convention on December 8.
Book review: A Year with the Dubs
Beginning with the heartbreak of the semi-final defeat to Kerry in 2007, this book is a fan’s story which follows the Dublin team through the barren winter of team training and a few friendlies, and onwards to their end in the 2008 championship.
Crokes confident Vaughan will be fit
Mark Vaughan is expected to line out for Kilmacud Crokes in Sunday’s Leinster club football semi-final against Navan O’Mahony’s, despite being troubled by a knee injury.
Dubs to field shadow team in O’Byrne Cup
Dublin will field a team in next year’s O’Byrne Cup, despite the fact that manager Pat Gilroy and the majority of his squad will be in Spain for the first round clash with Offaly.
Players’ grants under threat
Sports Minister Martin Cullen has admitted that the GAA players’ grants scheme could be scrapped after just one year.
Club notes
Updates from the Clontarf, O’Dwyers and Erin go Bragh clubs.
Billings out of Dublin chairman’s race
Former football selector Dave Billings has withdrawn from the race to become Dublin county board chairman, leaving the outgoing Gerry Harrington and ex-chairman John Bailey to battle it out.
Leinster dates and venues announced
The Leinster Council has announced dates and venues for its 2009 championship fixtures in both football and hurling.
Club notes
Updates from the Na Fianna, St. Margarets, St Brigids, Naomh Olaf, Lucan Sarsfields, Wanderers, Scoil Ui Chonaill and Raheny clubs
Dublin hurling manager deadline passes
Dublin’s exhaustive search for a successor to Tommy Naughton as hurling manager is set to extend beyond today’s November 17 deadline.
Leinster GAA fixtures
All the Leinster club provincial fixtures for the coming week.
Dublin job interests Byrne
Former Kilkenny captain Denis Byrne has admitted that managing the Dublin hurlers would interest him if he was approached about the vacancy.
Gilroy in favour of closed season
New Dublin manager Pat Gilroy has voiced his support for the new GAA closed season, which bans all inter-county activity during the months of November and December.
Vaughan doubtful for O’Mahony’s clash
Kilmacud Crokes are sweating on the fitness of star forward Mark Vaughan ahead of Sunday week’s Leinster club football semi-final showdown with Navan O’Mahony’s.
Galway to face Offaly in Walsh Cup
Leinster hurling championship newcomers Galway will make their debut in the province when they travel to take on Offaly in the first round of the Walsh Cup on January 18 next.
Dubs begin Cup defence against Offaly
Pat Gilroy’s first game in charge of Dublin will be a trip to Offaly for their opening O’Byrne Cup defence on January 4.
Leinster accident competitions
The fixtures for the 2009 O’Byrne Cup, O’Byrne Cup Shield
Gilroy names first squad
Ciaran Whelan and Jason Sherlock are included in new Dublin football manager Pat Gilroy’s provisional squad for 2009.
Off-season games facing the chop
The annual Dubs Stars games, which are scheduled to take place on December 27, are under threat due to the ban on all inter-county activity during the months of November and December.
Byrne favourite for Dublin hurling post
Former Kilkenny and Tipperary hurler Denis Byrne remains the favourite to succeed Tommy Naughton has Dublin hurling manager.
Club notes
Updates from the Clontarf, O’Dwyers, Na Fianna, Naomh Olaf, St Brigids, Garristown, Erin go Bragh, St. Margarets, Wanderers, Lucan Sarsfields and Raheny clubs.
Leinster club fixtures
All the games this week in both codes at senior, intermediate and junior level.
Leinster club: Kilmacud survive the Blues
A 54th minute goal from Mark Vaughan paved the way for a Kilmacud Crokes victory after the Dublin champions had been given a second half scare by Louth side Newtown Blues.
Club Roundup
All of the Provincial club action on Sunday was focussed on the big-ball code as the Connacht finalists were decided, Nemo Rangers advanced in Munster as did Crossmaglen Rangers in Ulster while it was a busy day in Leinster.
Sunday’s results roundup
All the results from Sunday’s provincial club championship games as well as the Waterford senior hurling final.
Farrell reiterates desire
GPA chief Dessie Farrell has stressed once again the importance of the GAA formally recognising the Gaelic Players’ Association.
Leinster club SHC: Birr ease into last four
Offaly champions Birr showed that they are still a force to be reckoned with as they comfortably defeated Dublin counterparts Ballyboden St Enda’s by 1-17 to 0-8 at Parnell Park on Saturday afternoon.
Hogan highlights Dubs’ problems
Ballyboden St Enda’s manager Liam Hogan believes there are a number of problems within Dublin hurling that need to be addressed before the county can move to the next level.
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