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Mayo club gets permission for series of works to overhaul facilities

Ireland call-up for talented Mayo footballer

Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

A Mayo footballer has been called up to the Republic of Ireland U19 squad. Thomas Morley from Knock, who previously played with local club Kiltimagh/Knock United will feature in the squad to play Greece, Croatia and Mexico in the next week.
Mayo players named among top hurlers in prestigious lineup

Mayo players named among top hurlers in prestigious lineup

Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

The GAA has today announced the players who have been selected for the 2024 Champion 15 team, which is a selection of the top hurlers who starred in this year’s Christy Ring, Nickey Rackard and Lory Meagher Cup campaigns.
Rusty Mayo come through Sligo challenge

Rusty Mayo come through Sligo challenge

Fri, 11 Oct, 2024

FAI Oscar Traynor Cup – Round 1  Sligo/Leitrim DSL 1  Mayo League 4  John Corless at MacSharry Park, Sligo  Mayo could, and should have, won this by more.
Shamrocks unable to stop Achill’s three-in-a-row

Shamrocks unable to stop Achill’s three-in-a-row

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

Treanlaur Catering Mayo JFC ‘B’ Final Achill 3-11 Kilmovee Shamrocks 2-8 Stuart Tynan at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park The bonfires burned brightly once again in Achill as the islanders claimed a third consecutive Mayo junior ‘B’ football title.
Tighe goal tips tie in favour of Cill Chomáin

Tighe goal tips tie in favour of Cill Chomáin

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

Treenlaur Catering Mayo JFC Semi-Final Cill Chomáin 1-10 Swinford 0-11 Darragh Walsh in St Tiernan’s Park, Crossmolina Sunday afternoon saw Cill Chomáin and Swinford face off at St Tiernan’s Park in Crossmolina where a place in this year’s county ...
Double delight for champions Claremorris

Double delight for champions Claremorris

Wed, 09 Oct, 2024

Mayo LGFA Minor ‘A’ Championship – Final  Claremorris 0-15 Balla 1-09  Nathan Guilfoyle at Connacht CoE Bekan  They have won it all: U14, U16 and now, back to back ...
Five-star Belmullet beat the dreaded drop

Five-star Belmullet beat the dreaded drop

Wed, 09 Oct, 2024

Mayo SFC Relegation FinalBelmullet 5-5 Kilmeena 1-9 Darragh Walsh in James Stephens Park, Ballina Although both sides rose the same number of flags on Saturday evening, the saying that goals win games rang true as Belmullet found the net as many ...
Ballyhaunis in the Hunt for Tyrell triumph

Ballyhaunis in the Hunt for Tyrell triumph

Sat, 12 Oct, 2024

Ballyhaunis and Tooreen have been Mayo’s undisputed top two hurling teams for over 25 years.
Sexton’s raw memoir breaks the mould

Sexton’s raw memoir breaks the mould

Sun, 13 Oct, 2024

There was a time when sports biographies were riveting page turners, a precursor to some of the gripping behind-the-scenes documentaries on streaming platforms today.
Super subs save the day for never-say-die Knockmore

Super subs save the day for never-say-die Knockmore

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

Connacht Gold Mayo SFC Semi-Final  Knockmore 2-15  Breaffy 0-18  Stuart Tynan at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park  (AET; 0-13 each at full-time)  ...

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