McCrory bid stopped in 8th
“I went into his hometown, the lion’s den, and came up short. He was better than me on the night.” That was Feargal McCrory’s honest summation 48 h...
July 02, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Armagh, Kerry win, advance to Saturday evening semi at Croker
Armagh 2-12; Roscommon 0-12 The Rossies traveled in hope and the Orchard men in trepidation because of the “monkey on their back” as Manager Kieran...
July 02, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
McGuinness's Donegal prove too strong for Louth, into semis
Donegal 1-23; Louth 0-18 The gods of upsets had their work done after Galway shocked Dublin so Sunday afternoon began as expected with Jim McGuinne...
July 01, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Galway rally knocks out Dubs
Galway 0-17; Dublin 0-16 The West Awake! Galway has been the only team west of the Shannon to bring Sam back across the big river since Mayo last a...
July 01, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
O'Brien passes up double bid
Nineteen horses have completed the English-Irish Derby double, the most recent was Auguste Rodin for trainer Aidan O’Brien last year. O’Brien, who ...
June 27, 2024
by Sean Creedon
McCrory (16-0) takes on champ
Feargal McCrory attempts to realize his lifelong dream of winning a world boxing title when he takes on WBA super featherweight champion Lamont Roa...
June 27, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Cummins's daring banjo first
Banjo players rejoice! In the media player this week is “Irish Traditional Music from South-West Drimnagh” by Paahto Cummins. It’s a daring album a...
June 26, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Value for money in heat wave
Donegal 2-9 Brooklyn 1-7 This senior football clash was hotly contested with tempers frequently matching the ambient temperatures. Though Brooklyn ...
June 26, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Galway dig deep vs. Monaghan as Louth recall '57 final vs. Cork
Galway 0-14; Monaghan 0-11 Galway Manger Padraic Joyce was a relieved man in the dank dirty day that last Saturday threw up to emerge victorious ag...
June 25, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Clare, Cork ease their way into hurling semifinals
Clare 2-28; Wexford 1-19 Clare seldom had to leave third gear to motor past this poor Wexford challenge, who lost their best player Rory O’Connor l...
June 25, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Derry, Roscommon advance to last-8 games in All Ireland
Mayo 1-12 Derry 0-15 [Derry won on penalties 4-3] Derry did something of a Lazarus in McHale Park on Saturday night to resurrect their All-Ireland ...
June 24, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Coleman signs new deal
Republic of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman has signed a new deal at Everton, which will see him remain at the club as they bid farewell to their ic...
June 21, 2024
by Sean Creedon