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What's the score? | Saturday, May 17, 2008

Historic day for Carrick

Last Friday evening was an historic moment for Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club and an occasion when the club took a significant step forward as one of the top parkland courses on the island.  more >

Historic occasion looms for Carrick golf

Next Friday, May 9th will be an historic day in the long and proud history of Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club.  more >

Protecting the club scene

The GAA club is at the core of most communities in Ireland and indeed many Irish communities abroad.  more >

Indiscipline - a great blight of the GAA

Who would be a referee? It’s a thankless job where you don’t get paid and get lots of abuse from players, supporters and officials.  more >

Outside managers losing momentum

Roscommon may have lost the Connacht U-21 final but there was no loss of pride on the part of either our players or supporters. This was an occasion when Roscommon supporters left Kiltoom with their heads held high. They had witnessed a display of pride, passion and discipline from a team liberally sprinkled with leaders.  more >

Management structure is fast approaching its end zone

Three minutes into the second half of last Saturday’s Connacht U-21 semifinal, Roscommon looked down and out.  more >

Can Dubs follow in Vincent’s footsteps?

After the final whistle at the recent All-Ireland Club Football Final, Nemo Rangers manager Ephie Fitzgerald was furious about the fact the referee had allowed just one minute of injury time. He believed, and with some justification, that three or four minutes were merited.  more >

Bernard Dunne and the promotional sideshow

I have great admiration for boxer Bernard Dunne. He appeared to be heading straight towards a world title until he ran smack on into an 86 second Martinez boobytrap.  more >

Tale of the Gorgeous Gael

THE story of Jack Doyle, the Gorgeous Gael, tells a tale of wasted talent and millions squandered by a gifted Irishman who started poor, rose to great wealth and died a penny less pauper on the streets of London. So where did it all go wrong for the Gorgeous Gael?  more >

International Rules - the great debate

International Rules is a unique concept that provides an opportunity for Gaelic footballers and Australian Rules players to compete against each other at international level, an option that does not exist in either code.  more >



 

 

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