Tag: Gaelic Football
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Galway’s Triple Blow: Thompson Ahead in Education, Heaney and Culhane Opt Out
Galway faces a summer of questions as key players balance sport and study Galway’s preparations for the Connacht League hit a notable turning point when manager Joyce outlined a trio of absences and commitments at the league’s launch. In a season already shaped by development and transition, the decision by two senior forwards, along with…
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Galway’s Triple Blow: Thompson Prioritizes Education as Heaney and Culhane Opt Out
Galway Faces Key Decisions Ahead of Connacht League Galway’s preparations for the upcoming Connacht season have taken an important turn as the team navigates a trio of notable absences and a player prioritizing study. During the launch of the FBD Connacht League, team officials confirmed that forward Matthew Thompson will be away for education, taking…
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Triple blow for Galway: Thompson puts education first as Heaney and Culhane opt out
Galway face a challenging start as education takes precedence In a news-filled lead-up to the FBD Connacht League, Galway fans woke to a trio of decisions that will shape the county’s plans for the spring. The headline is that Matthew Thompson will be prioritising his education, heading to Berkeley for Erasmus, which the team management…
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bumper day of GAA action as club SFC semi-final decision looms and pre-season inter-county games heat up
GAA on a bumper day: club SFC semi-final decision and a full slate of pre-season action The GAA calendar is firing on all cylinders as a club SFC semi-final decision hangs in the balance while inter-county pre-season competitions heat up. Across the country, fans wake to a packed schedule that promises drama, standout performances, and…
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GAA Bumper Action Day: Club SFC Semi-Final Decision Looms as Inter-County Pre-Season Heats Up
GAA fans across Ireland are set for a packed day of action, with a pivotal club SFC semi-final decision on the horizon and a full slate of inter-county pre-season clashes taking the field. From the first whistle to the final whistle, supporters can expect tight encounters, standout performances, and the kind of drama that only…
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GAA Live Blog: Club SFC Semi-Final & Pre-Season Action
GAA Weekend Preview: A bumper day across club and county The GAA calendar is delivering a packed Saturday, with a club SFC semi-final toss-up shaping a tense afternoon, while inter-county pre-season competitions fire up across the country. From the turf of rural counties to the bright lights of Dublin’s venues, supporters have a lot to…
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Tyrone edge Armagh in a tense McKenna Cup clash at Box-It Grounds
Tyrone survive a tight Dr McKenna Cup duel against Armagh at Box-It Athletic Grounds The Dr McKenna Cup produced another chapter of intrigue as Tyrone outlasted Armagh in an entertaining pre-season clash at the Box-It Athletic Grounds. An experimental Tyrone side, looking to balance development with results, faced a determined Armagh outfit that pushed the…
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Tyrone edge Armagh in Dr McKenna Cup thriller at Box-It Athletic Grounds
Overview: Tyrone survive late drama to topple Armagh The Dr McKenna Cup produced another absorbing chapter as Tyrone battled their way past Armagh in a pulsating clash at the Box-It Athletic Grounds. An electric atmosphere inside the stadium reflected the importance of this early-season fixture for both counties, with Tyrone’s experimental side showing enough grit…
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Tyrone Power Prevails: Tyrone edge Armagh in Dr McKenna Cup thriller at Box-It Athletic Grounds
Dr McKenna Cup Thriller Delivers for Tyrone The Dr McKenna Cup produced a classic encounter as Tyrone battled their way past Armagh in a tense showdown at the Box-It Athletic Grounds. The Red Hand emerged 2-13 to 0-17 winners, sealing victory with a late surge that left the home crowd roaring for more. It was…
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Five football talking points ahead of the 2026 campaign
1) Calendar shifts and the pace of the season The 2026 campaign arrives with ongoing conversations about the length and cadence of the inter-county season. A shorter year has sparked mixed reactions from clubs and counties alike. For some, a compressed schedule means tighter fixtures, faster turnarounds, and a greater emphasis on squad depth. For…