Name: Cian Feehan. Age: 16. Position: Utility player but prefer playing in the hole between midfield and up front. Previous clubs: Bessbrook. Greatest achievement so far in your career? Receiving player of the tournament in the Holland Tournament which is the ‘Three points tournament’ on the Dutch/Belgium and German border. Best player you have played […]
Mar 16 2012 | Posted in
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The Newry City FC Board have confirmed their appeal over the eligibility of a player in a recent Irish Cup game has been lodged. Newry Times reported this month that City intended to launch an appeal against the Irish Football Association’s decision to reject their appeal over the eligibility of Ballymena’s Alan Davidson in the […]
Mar 16 2012 | Posted in
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Newry Under 18’s kept the pressure on Ballymena for second place in the IFA Youth League B with an impressive victory over Portadown on Saturday morning. Straight from the kick off Newry got at their opponents and within 5 minutes went ahead when D’Arcy was fouled just outside the box. Gourley sent over a great […]
Mar 14 2012 | Posted in
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There was a bumper crowd at Cloghogue as Eamon McAnuff and Catherine McAnulty kick started the year with the annual scramble competition. There was plenty of fine scoring as conditions where perfect, and that was evident in the amount of birdies on the scorecards. The early running was made by the team consisting off Declan […]
Mar 14 2012 | Posted in
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On Saturday 27th April the Canal Court Hotel, Newry will be getting ready to rumble as the newly trained White Collar Boxers from South Armagh take to the ring for their moment of glory. Over 30 men and women from various businesses across the South Armagh region will be swapping their suits for boxing gloves. […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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Conor Wallace of Sacred Heart Boxing Club picked up the Irish title at the National Stadium at the weekend. Wallace put on a great performance picking up the 63kg title in a very close final that went to the wire with a score-line of 9 points to 8 in the Newry boxers favour. Daryl Byrne […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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Armagh’s impressive opening results seem like a distant memory for their fans as they have now lost two in a row. Today’s game was a big ask for the Orchard County and a repeat of their success in Tralee was certainly not on the cards as Dublin won by 16 points. Dublin came out all […]
Mar 11 2012 | Posted in
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Down’s chances of relegation were eased today as they picked up 2 points in Castlebar with victory over Mayo. Mayo started the game going a point up, but were soon dealt a huge blow as Aidan O’Shea saw red in the 8th minute for striking out at Down’s Danny Hughes. Down responded with a goal […]
Mar 11 2012 | Posted in
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This week offered the opportunity for several teams to forget about their poor league form with the welcome distraction of the AOH cup. Killowen ‘ two’ good for Cleary Killowen Celtic ensured their progression to the quarter finals of the AOH Cup after defeating Cleary Celtic in a drab encounter at Olympic Park on Saturday. […]
Mar 11 2012 | Posted in
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Newry City FC have launched an appeal against the Irish Football Association’s decision to reject their appeal over the eligibility of Ballymena’s Alan Davidson in a recent Irish Cup encounter. Newry Times reported this week that Ballymena faced ejection from the Irish Cup following a 2-1 win over Newry, a game in which Davidson scored […]
Mar 9 2012 | Posted in
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