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McCague baffled by Hill 16 ruling

Incoming GAA president Sean McCague yesterday described An Bord Pleanala's decision to impose seating on the new Hill 16 development…

Thu May 20 1999 - 01:00

Carlow `replay' decision reversed

The GAA's Management Committee last night voted to uphold the Westmeath county board appeal against last Friday's Leinster Council…

Wed May 19 1999 - 01:00

Clare hit by Tuohy's three-month ban

Clare's Fergus Tuohy has received a three-month suspension for his sending-off against Limerick in the National Hurling League…

Tue May 18 1999 - 01:00

Hill challenge still on cards

The Croke Park Development unit are due to consult with the design team responsible for the Hill 16 plans tomorrow in the wake…

Tue May 18 1999 - 01:00

Dedicated followers of fashion?

It was a perfect day for Sky Television and there was, of course, only one place to be yesterday if you wanted to catch one of…

Mon May 17 1999 - 01:00

Manager says colts withdrawn on Sunday

Westmeath manager Brendan Lowry yesterday confirmed that three of the county's most promising under-21 players were pulled from…

Tue May 11 1999 - 01:00

Carlisle - the promised land

Saturday afternoon was a time to surrender yourself to the fates of grim-sounding English backwater towns, to inhale those parochial…

Mon May 10 1999 - 01:00

Minnows enjoy their day in the rain

Before the start of play, there was bleak talk that this venue would mark the end of the road for Longford

Mon May 10 1999 - 01:00

Stafford earns Wexford a replay

Heart-warming heroics in unseasonable squalor distinguished the opening hour of summer's gun-slinging season in New Ross yesterday…

Mon May 10 1999 - 01:00

Carlow v West Meath, Carlow, 3.30

This match is an opportunity for Brendan Lowry and West Meath to distance themselves from the ugly half-time fracas during their…

Sat May 08 1999 - 01:00

Tipperary win first bout

last night, in the parishes across Munster, they wondered if the lone crack of a hurl might have set in motion the restoration…

Mon May 03 1999 - 01:00

Forwards clinical in easy victory

Westmeath over-ran Monaghan at Croke Park yesterday to progress to their first under-21 All-Ireland final

Mon May 03 1999 - 01:00

Dublin attack shows class in second half

So Dublin will travel in good spirits to re-acquaint themselves with Cork in Parc Ui Chaoimh and Armagh shoot back across the…

Mon May 03 1999 - 01:00

Stynes looks ahead to Cork and journey south

Brian Stynes stands flushed and in street clothes and offers a clue about the secret to a well-oiled Dublin attack

Mon May 03 1999 - 01:00

When sport was simply sport

It was the closest thing to blurry speed that the Crucible will ever see

Mon May 03 1999 - 01:00

Canavan talks up a good match

And we thought they didn't care

Mon Apr 26 1999 - 01:00

Dublin sign up for seconds

After the gunsmoke had cleared at Croke Park yesterday evening, only half the National Football League final puzzle had been …

Mon Apr 26 1999 - 01:00

Fay shows genuine dismay

A winter's damp still lingers beneath the old Hogan stand and the players don't delay

Mon Apr 26 1999 - 01:00

A country anything but united

For once, the hype surrounding a Manchester United event was matched by the spectacle, not that this made it any more edifying…

Mon Apr 26 1999 - 01:00

Quiet man of Armagh

It is the time of year for platitudes, those uncertain few weeks when most teams retire for solitary fine-tuning on hard ground…

Thu Apr 22 1999 - 01:00

New York in touch

New York fired home a goal and two points in the dying moments of last night's inaugural match against the Defence Forces in …

Sat Apr 17 1999 - 01:00

Forces bound for US

The forthcoming football series between the Defence Forces and the New York Gaelic football team underlines the inestimable contribution…

Tue Apr 13 1999 - 01:00

Norman brings Augusta to life

The masters is as much about the voice of Peter Alliss as it is the intrigues of the 16th hole

Mon Apr 12 1999 - 01:00

Meath emerge from morass

Target practice over the first 30 minutes, old fashioned stonewalling throughout the second half and with that Meath shunted …

Mon Apr 12 1999 - 01:00

Curran back for Dublin

Paul Curran returns to the Dublin team to play Kildare in Sunday's National League quarter-final at wing back having missed Dublin…

Fri Apr 09 1999 - 01:00

Cahill pounces for an unlikely late steal

Some Easter hurling, then, in Semple Stadium, which only in the last few minutes warded off the early April goosebumps

Mon Apr 05 1999 - 01:00

Englishness under the spotlight

"The first introduction I had to rowing was in a bar when I first walked into Jesus

Mon Apr 05 1999 - 01:00

Weekend Previews

Saturday

Sat Apr 03 1999 - 01:00

Contrite Barrett banned for two years

Former Wexford football manager JJ Barrett was last night suspended for two years by the GAA's Games Administration Committee…

Fri Apr 02 1999 - 01:00

Whelahan doubtful for Offaly

Brian Whelahan, the 1998 hurler of the year, is doubtful for Sunday's choice National Hurling League game between Offaly and …

Wed Mar 31 1999 - 01:00

Lyons leaves door open

The inter-county football career of dual athlete John Ryan appears to be hanging in the balance, with Offaly manager Tommy Lyons…

Tue Mar 30 1999 - 01:00

Barrett resigns for hitting referee

The Wexford county board met last night to discuss the ramifications of JJ Barrett's resignation from the post of football manager…

Tue Mar 30 1999 - 01:00

Attrition rules as Armagh win unneighbourly affair

Don't say the league doesn't matter around these parts

Mon Mar 29 1999 - 01:00

A bright spot in a grey world

The week's most abiding image was that of Con Houlihan, slouched and wild-haired, staring silently up at the old Irish Press …

Mon Mar 29 1999 - 01:00

Battle veterans form bond

Twilight in the bones of the old stadium

Fri Mar 26 1999 - 00:00

Armagh feel the pressure

This is one Sunday when Armagh could do without having the neighbours round

Thu Mar 25 1999 - 00:00

Leitrim's McGinnity steps down

Peter McGinnity's resignation as manager of Leitrim footballers was confirmed last night by the county's executive committee

Tue Mar 23 1999 - 00:00

Blinded by a sartorial `problem'

Look, it had to end in tears

Mon Mar 22 1999 - 00:00

Champions hint at their best

An authoritative day powdered with occasional sorcery for this most puzzling bunch of All-Ireland champions, a dark hour for …

Mon Mar 22 1999 - 00:00

Ties that bind give victory special edge

There is a local, intimate sort of deliciousness to this kind of winning

Thu Mar 18 1999 - 00:00

`We got out of jail' says honest Kernan

Joe Kernan finds a corner in the damp, concrete maze which forms the underworld of the New Stand at Croke Park and takes a breath…

Thu Mar 18 1999 - 00:00

`Marvellous' days after the lean years

Yesterday, the sun was general throughout mid-Ulster and in Crossmaglen, sedate and routine on most spring afternoons, they suspended…

Wed Mar 17 1999 - 00:00

Some big names face the drop

Results in Sunday's penultimate round of Church and General National Football League matches have set up a potential relegation…

Tue Mar 16 1999 - 00:00

It's touch and go for Baker

St Joseph's Doora Barefield will name their team to face Rathnure in the All-Ireland club hurling final in Croke Park on the …

Tue Mar 16 1999 - 00:00

Jarlath's settle a local affair

A predictable narrative stole the excitement from the latest chapter in this most alluring of western rivalries but there was…

Mon Mar 15 1999 - 00:00

A fight as lame as a damp squib

It was a night weighty with luminous portent

Mon Mar 15 1999 - 00:00

Waterford lose man and match

Nothing Like next-door neighbours to put a bit of summer scorch into a milky league tie in March

Mon Mar 08 1999 - 00:00

Sexy football takes new twist

What a weird old week

Mon Mar 08 1999 - 00:00

Poignancy of a double tragedy

ANYONE who tuned in midway through Friday evening's Late Late Show might have happened upon the footage of Christy O'Connor Junior…

Mon Mar 01 1999 - 00:00

Offaly sleepwalk into Galway

A marshy old February Sunday in Birr and little has changed

Mon Mar 01 1999 - 00:00
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