The 20 counties who have never won the All-Ireland Hurling Championship
Who will be next…. The following 20 counties have never won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Incredibly, London won the All-Ireland SHC back in 1901 and have been runners-up on three occasions. New York, Glasgow and Lancashire have all competed, but have no titles.
3 days ago
Irish comedian brutally slags off British public on BBC during All-Ireland final
This was not in the script…. Once again the BBC showed live coverage of this year’s All-Ireland SHC final, and again it received very positive reviews for its production. In contrast to RTÉ, they bring in special guests and celebrities to add some fun and colour to the show, and to enhance more casual British […]
1 week ago
All-Ireland final hammering adds to ugly record for Galway hurlers
This does not make for pretty reading…. It was a bridge too far this afternoon for a young Galway side as they were heavily beaten by all-time performance from an all-time Limerick side. They were still in the game at half-time, put an early second-half blitz meant the game was effectively over with more than […]
2 weeks ago
Galway gets red card to end county’s hopes of All-Ireland glory
From bad to worse. The All-Ireland final has gone from bad to worse for Galway, with Ronan Glennon getting sent off for a head-high tackle on Limerick’s Mike Casey. It was has been one-way traffic for the majority of the game, with the Treaty putting in a masterclass of hurling at Croke Park. A comeback […]
2 weeks ago
Cork boss’ assessment of Galway loss does not bode well for county
Grim… It was the same old story for Cork this evening at Croke Park, as they were knocked out once again of the All-Ireland, despite being favourites against Galway. In the end it was sizeable margin for the Tribesmen, as they won out by 2-26 to 1-18, and it felt very much like last year’s […]
1 month ago
Hospital update for Clare star after ferocious hit in Dublin win
A nasty collision. Clare overcame Dublin yesterday – 0-29 to 0-16 – in their All-Ireland SHC clash at Semple Stadium yesterday. However, the win was marred by a serious injury to Banner man David Reidy, after a high hit from Dublin’s Brendan Kenny. Kenny was shown a straight red card before Reidy was stretchered off […]
1 month ago