Frankie Dolan
13 results

My favourite sporting moment: Roscommon minors restore pride to a county
- Gaelic Games
- April 9, 2020, 06:30
In the summer of 2006 Roscommon crashed out of the championship, beaten 1-19 to 0-9 by Meath on a scorcher of a day in Navan. Cathal Cregg, with a ful(...)

GAA Statistics: Galway are made to thwart right-sided Mayo
- Gaelic Football
- July 4, 2019, 05:30
Galway’s defensive system is made for predictable attacks, and that’s why it holds up so well against Mayo. In their last seven wins over Mayo – they(...)

Corofin feel they have more to give after Connacht club title
- Gaelic Games
- November 29, 2016, 01:00
Corofin’s Michael Farragher was cutting through on goal with a team-mate free on his inside when the referee, Jerome Henry, whistled for full time in (...)

Once their nemesis, St Brigid’s prove no match for Corofin
- Gaelic Games
- November 27, 2016, 17:25
Corofin 2-13 St Brigid’s 0-4 What a performance on which to draw the curtains on the autumn season in the west. As the club championship narrows do(...)

St Vincent’s and Rhode can edge way to Leinster club final
- Gaelic Games
- November 26, 2016, 09:00
Connact Club SFC final St Brigid’s (Roscommon) v Corofin (Galway) Carrick-on-Shannon, 2.00 Live, TG4, 1.30 The suspicion that Corofin may have won t(...)

‘We have put in 130 sessions this year. Today is the date to create our own history’
- Gaelic Football
- October 23, 2016, 08:00
On Sunday afternoon our Pádraig Pearses team play St Brigid’s in the Roscommon senior championship final. Eleven years ago Pearses faced St Brigid’(...)

Weekend previews: Club football and hurling senior championship
- Gaelic Games
- October 22, 2016, 20:30
Sunday Cavan SFC final replay Castlerahan v Ramor United, Breffni Park, 3pm – This replay will bring a bumper crowd to Breffni following the pyrotec(...)

Tommy Carr: Roscommon will relish stern Kerry test
- Gaelic Games
- April 7, 2016, 00:33
Missed opportunities cost Roscommon the last time they played Kerry at Croke Park but if Tommy Carr, the Roscommon manager at the time, is entirely h(...)

Cillian O’Connor applies finishing touch as Ballintubber move into Connacht final
- Gaelic Football
- November 9, 2014, 17:28
All Star Cillian O’Connor buried the hopes of St Brigid’s, Roscommon with a stunning goal, nine minutes from time, to put Mayo champions Ballintubber (...)

Colourful nonconformist Shane Curran always ready to think outside the box
- Gaelic Football
- October 4, 2014, 01:00
1971 is celebrated as a year of rare vintages – the prized Petrus in Bordeaux, the Brora single malt from the Douglas Laing distillery and, in the (...)