A series of missed goal chances on the Dublin side were a key factor, but Longford still had to show incredible character
Longford GAA
Longford captain Paddy Cox expects his former Mullinalaghta boss and now Leitrim coach Mickey Graham is busily plotting the downfall of the neighbours in Tailteann Cup derby clash
In the familiar environment of their own centre of excellence, Kildare put their previous scoring woes this year behind them
We’re often guilty of patronising the likes of Mickey Quinn and Eoin Cleary, asking what motivates them to keep going. It’s the same for any player
Concession of 3-12 against a Division Four side will be a concern for Royals boss Colm O’Rourke
Who ranks as the main All-Ireland contender heading into the first weekend of championship action?
While critics call for league finals to be scrapped, Laois, Longford, Wexford and Leitrim are pursuing a place in the Division Four decider. Each knows that winning it would give their county a lasting lift
Three months after being threatened with expulsion from the league by the GAA’s CCCC, Cavan hurlers knuckling down to their task in Division 3A
Wexford and Tipperary among the teams eyeing promotion and escape football’s basement division
Original proposal would have seen counties not play league hurling on grounds they did not have sufficient clubs
Statement signed by clubs, management and the captains of all Tier 1 hurling teams comes in wake of five county boards also opposing the move
Louth, Fermanagh, Longford and Cavan say they will vote against the proposal, while Leitrim hurling manager Olcan Conway labels it ‘a cost-cutting exercise’
Counties with too few clubs could be confined to the Lory Meagher Cup
The announcement of the O’Byrne Cup fixtures reveals Dublin will start football season away to Laois or Offaly
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