Malachy O Rourke
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Donnelly’s dramatic winner snatches spoils for Fermanagh
- Gaelic Football
- June 3, 2018, 18:42
Fermanagh 1-8 Monaghan 0-10 This was just about the most Ulster football game that was ever Ulster footballed. Two defences not so much packed as(...)

Darragh Ó Sé: Monaghan don’t have the panel depth for the Super 8s
- Gaelic Games
- May 23, 2018, 06:30
I was talking to Brian McEniff a few years ago about Ulster football and the teams Donegal would come up against on a regular basis. McEniff’s thing (...)

GAA weekend that was: fans flocking in for reformed championship
- Gaelic Games
- May 21, 2018, 17:33
Reform it and they will come A couple of weekends into the radical departure of the round robins in the Munster and Leinster hurling championships, t(...)

Revamped Munster championship starts with a bang
- Gaelic Games
- May 21, 2018, 06:00
The biggest GAA weekend of the championship to date drew the crowds and provided plenty of talking points. Munster’s hurling championship, held sacred(...)

Experience carries the day as Monaghan outlast Tyrone
- Gaelic Football
- May 20, 2018, 21:02
Monaghan 1-18 Tyrone 1-16 Who needs television, anyway? The lack of live cameras in Healy Park exercised plenty of the 15,029 who were here – a(...)

Football Championship 2018: Ulster county-by-county guide
- Gaelic Football
- May 12, 2018, 01:00
ANTRIM Manager: Lenny Harbinson (1st year) Odds: All-Ireland 2,000/1; Ulster 100/1 Allianz league: 3rd Division Four, beating Leitrim, Waterford, L(...)

Conor McManus happy with ‘progressive’ Monaghan club set-up
- Gaelic Football
- April 19, 2018, 06:00
A creative blueprint which is in part the brainchild of former Árd Stiúrthoir Paraic Duffy means Monaghan may actually be one of the few counties stri(...)

Monaghan secure first Croke Park win over Dublin with final kick
- Gaelic Football
- March 25, 2018, 19:46
Dublin 0-17 Monaghan 2-12 This is the only foolproof way to beat Dublin – score the go-ahead point as the clock ticks past the last minute of injury-(...)

Monaghan victory roar one of relief as much as jubilation
- Gaelic Games
- February 19, 2018, 06:00
It’s 30 years since Monaghan beat Kerry in Monaghan and when Cormac Reilly blew his whistle at the end the roar in Inniskeen reverberated around the s(...)

All your Sunday Gaelic games previews
- Gaelic Football
- February 18, 2018, 13:37
(2.0 unless stated) Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Clare v Cork, Cusack Park [Live, TG 4] – On a form-line worked through Kilkenny, Clare were m(...)