Tag: GAA
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Clifford Rebounds with Poise: A Stellar Comeback After a Challenging 2024
Introduction: A season of introspection and resurgence David Clifford, the Fossa star and one of Gaelic football’s brightest lights, has often been described as a magnifying glass for pressure and expectation. After a 2024 season many pundits labeled as ‘poor’ by his own high standards, Clifford did something rare in sport: he turned self-scrutiny into…
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Rookies Dominate Hurling All-Star Selections: Tipp and Cork Lead the Charge
Rookie Power Shines in Hurling All-Star Selection The annual hurling All-Star awards have delivered a striking narrative this year: an unprecedented surge of rookies who have claimed their first taste of the sport’s highest honours. Seven players from Tipperary and four from Cork feature in the 15-man selection, illustrating a fresh wave of talent that…
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Rookies Rule the Hurling All-Star: Seven from Tipp and Four from Cork Lead Debutant Surge
Rookie Surge Sends All-Star lineup to New Heights The Hurling All-Star nominations have highlighted a seismic shift in the sport, with seven players from Tippeary and four from Cork among the 15-man team as debutants take their first major honors. The record-number of rookies in the 15 reflects a changing of the guard across the…
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Anthony Daly: Winning His First All-Star Memory
Introduction: A Night of Firsts When the All-Star team was announced, Anthony Daly looked at the lineup and noticed something special. A striking number of players on the roster were experiencing the All-Star moment for the first time. Ten winners, all stepping onto a stage that marks a turning point in any player’s career. For…
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Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations
Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations LEGAZPI CITY — Albay 1st District Rep. Cielo Krisel Lagman announced she would not sign the proposed 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) because it contains unprogrammed appropriations, commonly known as insertions. Her stance highlights ongoing concerns about budgetary practices despite reforms aimed at transparency and accountability. Why Lagman…
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Sunday’s Club SFC Finals: Results and Reports Across Ireland
Sunday’s Club SFC Finals: A Nationwide Snapshot Gaelic football fans woke up to a packed calendar as there were at least 10 club SFC finals held across Ireland on Sunday. From Antrim to Kildare, teams battled for county glory, with several finals delivering dramatic late scores and standout performances. Here is a comprehensive look at…
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Naas Clinches Seventh Consecutive Kildare SHC Crown With Dominant Win Over Maynooth
Overview: Naas Continues Unstoppable Kildare SHC Run Naas cemented their status as the dominant force in Kildare hurling with a comprehensive victory over Maynooth in the Kildare Senior Hurling Championship final at Cedral St Conleths Park. The final scoreline, Naas 3-15 to Maynooth 0-16, underscored a match that never seriously threatened Naas’s control despite a…
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Sunday Club SFC Finals: Nationwide Results and Reports
Overview: A Day of Club SFC Finals Across Ireland Sunday brought a packed slate of club SFC finals across the country, with more than ten finals scheduled and competitive action delivering a mix of dramatic finishes and solid performances. From Antrim to Kildare, clubs vied for county glory, with several results already confirmed and others…
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Frayne Fires Summerhill to Meath SFC Triumph Over Ratoath
Frayne Stakes His Claim as Summerhill Claim the Meath SFC Crown Summerhill claimed their ninth Keegan Cup with a 0-16 to 0-13 victory over Ratoath in a re-ignited Meath Senior Football Championship final at Pairc Tailteann. The win underscored the leadership of Meath captain Eoghan Frayne, whose eight points proved decisive as the Hill dethroned…
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Latest Club SFC Finals Sunday: Full Results and Reports
Sunday’s Club SFC Finals: A Day of Dramatic Outcomes Across Ireland Sunday delivered a packed schedule of club SFC finals from Antrim to Kildare, with several matches producing definitive results and others still awaiting final whistles. Fans flocked to grounds and pubs alike to follow the action, as teams chased county glory in a day-long…