Dr Crokes call an Insult
January 31, 2012
In my position as sports reporter for “The Examiner” over the past 20 years I have had the honour of reporting on the most successful club team in modern times (if not ever) Crossmaglen Rangers. Read more
Tough League campaign awaits
January 31, 2012
Armagh face a very tough Division One League campaign which commences on Sunday next with the visit of Cork to the Morgan Fuel Athletic Grounds at 2-30pm followed by a Saturday night 7pm visit to Tralee the following week to take on another Munster side Kerry. Read more
Down lose out to Derry
January 24, 2012
Dr. McKenna Cup Semi-Final Down 0-9 Derry 0-11
Down missed early chances and trailed two nil before a trio of frees from Aidan Carr and a Dan Gordon point from play moved them ahead by double scores 0-4 to 0-2 with Conleth Gilligan’s second point, following on from Paddy Bradleys opener, reducing the Derry deficit to the minimum at the break – 0-4 to 0-3. Read more
O’Rourke satisfied with Cup campaign
January 24, 2012
Paddy O’Rourke has taken a lot of positives from Armagh’s McKenna Cup campaign. Read more
All depends on Wednesday night
January 17, 2012
Further participation in the McKenna Cup beyond Wednesday night’s Morgan Athletic Ground clash with Monaghan will depend on how Armagh fare in this match. Read more
Down fans go home happy
January 10, 2012
Late changes to the Down McKenna Cup squad saw the omission of Brendan McArdle Annaclone, Gerard McCartan Burren, Darren O’Hagan Clonduff, Paul McComiskey Dundrum, and Conor Garvey Mayobridge and the inclusion of Kevin Anderson Annaclone, David McKibben Bryansford, Michael McAllister Clann Na Banna, Aidan Brannigan Kilcoo, Liam Doyle Liatroim, and the Mayobridge pair Ryan Brady and Keith Quinn. Read more
Derby whets yearly football appetite
December 31, 2011
A derby fixture to whet the football appetite of supporters of Armagh and Down is just what the doctor ordered as the counties meet at Pairc Eslar at 2pm Sunday January 8th, Ref Martin Sludden in the opening group B fixture in the Dr McKenna Cup. Read more
Club Senior Football Championship semi-finals for Portlaoise and Longford
December 31, 2011
The times and venues for the AIB All-Ireland club SFC semi-finals have been announced, with Portlaoise and Longford hosting the senior games on Saturday 18 February. Read more
Joe returns to the hot seat
December 20, 2011
Crossmaglen Rangers and Armagh All-Ireland winning manager Joe Kernan returns to the hot seat of football management when he resumes his role as Ulster football manager for next year’s revived inter-provincial series. Read more
Dr McKenna Cup Season Ticket
December 13, 2011
The Ulster GAA Council are offering Season tickets for the Dr McKenna Cup, details as described below:- Read more
