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Na Piarsaigh march on to send Seans into a relegation dogfight
NA PIARSAIGH, found wanting when the big prize was within touching distance in the last couple of years, rose to this do-or-die challenge on Thursday evening to qualify for the quarter-finals.
McCrystal finishes 2nd in Dublin City Triathlon
BRYAN McCrystal warmed up for his tilt at the World Championships in Florida later this month with a superb second place finish in last Sunday's Dublin City Triathlon in the Phoenix Park.
Peninsula rivals playing it coy
THERE have been some intense championship battles between these two teams in recent years, but the latest chapter in the St Patrick's/Cooley Kickhams rivalry was more of a sparring contest in St Brigid's Park on Sunday evening. With both sides already through to the last eight following wins for each over St Mary's, this tie was to decide their quarter-final opponents.
Now for the real thing!
Jamie O'Hare is helpless to prevent Jason Long from netting a goal for Cooley Kickhams on Sunday night. The Peninsula rivals both advanced to the quarter-finals despite drawing their final group game. A WILLIAM Woods-inspired Naomh Fionnbarra survived a late wobble in this rip-roaring mid-Louth derby at Pairc Mhuire last Saturday to book their place in the JFC decider.
O'Raghallaigh's advance with a convincing victory
IF O'Raghallaigh's wanted to make a statement by advancing to the quarter-finals as Group B winners ahead of their Drogheda rivals Oliver Plunkett's, then they had to beat Roche Emmets by at least six points last Thursday night in Stabannon.
Patrick earns Seans a lifeline
PATRICK Osborne's last-gasp point secured a replay for Sean McDermott's, who had earlier gone 33 minutes without a score in what was a dreadful second semi-final in Ardee last Saturday.
Top gun McCullough sends Bride's packing with virtuoso display
THIS crucial SFC tie developed into a 'shootout at the OK Corral' scenario and it was the deadly accurate Fra McCullough who proved the fastest draw as he sent St Bride's spiralling towards the relegation play-offs for the second successive year at Pairc Mhuire, Ardee, last Thursday evening.
Louth ladies book All-Ireland final date
LOUTH ladies bridged a 12year gap in Emyvale on Saturday by seeing off a strong Derry side to reach their first All-Ireland final since the victorious 1998 side. After last year's Leinster final success, the Reds looked set for a year of re-building with a number of established stars hanging up their boots, but Dermot Agnew used the National League to blood his new crop and it all paid off on Saturday when they booked their place in the final with a hard-fought three-point win over the Oak Leaf.
Glorious sunshine at President's Prize
THE President Peader McParland's Prize was held last Saturday. It was a glorious sunny day but very windy conditions prevailed. 1st: Emily McGuinness (6) -74 (Back 6) 2nd Nora Gormley (18) -74; Best Gross - Kay McCartan ( 6) 84 3rd Margaret Hanley (28) -76; (Back 9) CSS-74. The President presented beautiful watches to the prize winners.
Clubs ready for 'Sevens'
BOTH Naomh Moninne and Wolfe Tones hurling clubs will travel to Dublin next Saturday to take part in the traditional eve of All-Ireland Final, Kilmacud Crokes seven-aside Shield competition.
Inside Gaelic Football
- O'Connell's get a big lift
- Supporters Club to kit out Darver gym
- Lacklustre Blues scrape through
- Game at a glance
- U-10s in good spirits
- Goals are crucial for St Mary's
- Impressive Clans too hot for Blues
- Big win for Glenmuir Reserves
- Divisions reach semi-final stage
- Numbers up at Cúl camps
- Togher hosts array of underage talent
- Support trio's trek
- DYI lotto
- Irelands put on a show to sink Joe
- Ruthless Pat's show no mercy
- Game at a glance
- Adult and juveniles take part in Scotch Foursomes
- Second-half comeback sends Kilkerley through
- Champs show their Jekyll and Hyde side in thrilling clash
- Game at a glance
- perfect Gaels advance to last eight
- Impressive Saints march on
- White is left with plenty to ponder as
- Group of death will go right to the wire
- Bridge too far for Moninne
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