Marty Clarke
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Conor McKenna admits he hasn’t closed the door on AFL return
- Gaelic Games
- November 6, 2020, 06:00
In the whirlwind world of Conor McKenna, it’s probably not too surprising that he hasn’t completely shut the door on his AFL career. Six years with t(...)

McShane trial unlikely to create precedent according to Earley
- Gaelic Games
- February 7, 2020, 06:00
The good news for Tyrone that All Star forward Cathal McShane will not be taking up a career with the Adelaide Crows hasn’t surprised former AFL footb(...)

Who is Steven Poacher? The man helping to plot Carlow’s rising
- Gaelic Football
- June 10, 2018, 06:00
Manchester Metropolitan University, September 1997 Local band Oasis have just released their third studio album, Be Here Now, the then fastest-sellin(...)

Caolan Mooney optimistic about Down’s prospects in 2018
- Gaelic Games
- November 23, 2017, 01:00
Caolan Mooney could be forgiven for cursing fellow Down man Marty Clarke, his one-time Australian Rules colleague at Collingwood. It was Clarke’s rem(...)

TV View: All hail Schmidt’s All Dark Greys/Navys/Deep Charcoals
- Sport
- November 13, 2017, 07:00
All aboard for the biggest 12 hours of your Irish sporting lives. Ryle Nugent was in something approaching Don King mode at the start of the rugby, po(...)

Down facing likelihood of relegation to Division Three
- Gaelic Football
- March 29, 2017, 01:00
An hour or so after Down’s All-Ireland football final defeat to Cork in 2010, James McCartan sat among reporters and spoke positively about the futur(...)

Martin Clarke's retirement is a sadness for everyone interested in football
- Gaelic Football
- March 2, 2017, 20:53
As a silent commentary on how Down football in the space of little over six years went from being within centimetres of an All-Ireland to celebrating (...)

Five great football upsets
- Gaelic Football
- August 1, 2016, 01:30
2004 All-Ireland football quarter-final: Fermanagh 0-12 Armagh 0-11 After destroying Donegal in the Ulster final, Joe Kernan’s Armagh, with Kieran McG(...)

Donegal to take advantage of late championship start
- Gaelic Football
- January 28, 2016, 01:13
Timing is everything, and Donegal’s delayed entry into this year’s championship has given them the perfect opportunity to enjoy a winter training cam(...)

Something from the weekend: Our GAA team’s views from the pressbox
- Gaelic Games
- June 1, 2015, 13:02
Name of the game It has been a mixed eight days for hurling’s Cunningham clan. At the weekend the Dublin and Galway managers, Ger and Anthony, (...)