
I know Joe Brolly through writing for some years about the GAA and have met him on several occasions. One thing that many people do not realise is that Joe Brolly is quite a selfless man. He gives his time freely to clubs across the island of Ireland and asks for nothing in return. I […]
Oct 16 2012 | Posted in
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St.John Bosco A.B.C Newry has added another Ulster 9 county Novice Champion this weekend at Toome Bridge. Jake Tucker of St. John Bosco won the Boy 1 39kilo division. In his opening contest in the quarter finals he stopped Tom Ward from Twin-Towns A.B.C Donegal in the third round. And in the semi-final Jake also […]
Oct 16 2012 | Posted in
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The Bosco Drama group hosted a 5k and 10k race on Sunday morning, hoping to raise funds for their upcoming production of Footloose the musical. The race was by all means a success and at the time of press, it had raised just over £1000. In the 10k race, Rostrevor man Andrew Hicks was first […]
Oct 9 2012 | Posted in
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Premier Division Craven goal sinks Windmill John Craven was the toast of the Cavern Bar after he netted the winner for Finn Harps against neighbours and fierce rivals Windmill Stars in a scrappy affair at Nan Sands park. Both sides were restricted to a series of half chances in a drab first period but Windmill […]
Oct 7 2012 | Posted in
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SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has congratulated Armagh Ladies Gaelic Football Team on their victory in the All-Ireland final over Waterford. Commenting on the victory Mr Bradley said: “I congratulate Armagh on this historic victory in the All-Ireland final. The ladies really played their hearts out and they settled into a strong […]
Oct 7 2012 | Posted in
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By Richard Bullick Armagh’s magnificent midfielder Caroline O’Hanlon can underline her status as arguably the best player in the country on the fittingly grand stage of Croke Park on All Ireland ladies finals day. All eyes will be on the 28-year-old Carrickcruppen captain, who will be making her first appearance at headquarters since the senior […]
Oct 6 2012 | Posted in
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By Richard Bullick Armagh great Jarlath Burns and ladies legend Bronagh O’Donnell have joined the Lord Mayor of Armagh, Sharon Haughey, in urging fans from the Orchard County to make the trip to Dublin for Sunday’s All Ireland intermediate final. Crossmaglen woman O’Donnell captained Armagh on their two previous visits to Croke Park, including lifting […]
Oct 6 2012 | Posted in
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By Richard Bullick Armagh manager James Daly has revealed that the schedule he handed his players at the start of the year went right through to the end of September. In the event the season has lasted a week longer than the Dromintee clubman had planned, but only because the ladies All Ireland finals day […]
Oct 5 2012 | Posted in
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By Richard Bullick Armagh meet Waterford in Sunday’s All Ireland Intermediate final at Croke Park (2pm) having already defeated the south eastern county in the course of this Championship campaign. It will actually be the third meeting of the summer between James Daly’s ladies and this weekend’s opponents, starting with a drawn group game in […]
Oct 5 2012 | Posted in
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Newry City’s Irish FA membership has been terminated after the club’s registered directors told the governing body that they did not intend to appeal against a High Court winding-up order. The IFA suspended the club following last week’s winding-up order. On Friday, the IFA announced that all results from Newry City team’s this season “will be […]
Oct 1 2012 | Posted in
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