Sligo start as they mean to continue  GAA: The Sligo hurlers made an emphatic start to life under new manager Stephen Shiel and to their 2024 Allianz Hurling League campaign when recording a 4-19 to 3-18 victory over Cavan, in ...

Mayo joint-manager Brian Finn believes there is plenty more in the tank of his team but was happy nonetheless to see a win on home soil in their National Hurling League opener.

Looking at Division 1 over the past 10 years, six points has generally been enough for teams to survive, Cork being the exception in 2016 when they finished with six but went down on scoring difference.

Allianz Football League Division 3 – Round 2 Sligo 2-10 Wicklow 1-11 Gavin Cawley at Markievicz ParkSligo recovered from an opening-round defeat against Clare to edge out Wicklow and pick up their first win of this season’s National Football League.

LGFA National League Division 1 – Round 3 Dublin 2-15 Mayo 2-8 Patrick Hennelly at James Stephens Park, Ballina Mother Nature had its say with this Ladies NFL encounter at Ballina on Sunday afternoon, as a wind-assisted Dublin hit turbo ...

Connacht Shield – Round 1  Ballyglass 3  Corrib Rangers 2  Paul O’Malley at Michael Keaveney Park  Ballyglass pulled away in the second-half to book their place in ...

Up until a couple of weeks ago, the appointment process for choosing a new Republic of Ireland manager was impressive.

We won’t be singing from the rooftops after that one, but we’ll take it! I’m not quite sure how Mayo secured the maximum two points on Saturday evening as they were second best for most of the night.

Two games, two wins and four points. Kevin McStay could not have asked for more last Saturday night as Mayo took a giant step towards securing Division 1 football for next year.

In the Millenium year, Mayo lost the All-Ireland Under-14 ladies football final to Cork. Marie Sweeney blamed herself for the defeat. Mayo lost by 23 points. Maybe Marie was a little harsh on herself.