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    Goochie Goochie Goo No Match For Awesome Boys In Blue
    Share Dublin 1-12  -  1-11 Kerry   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_1", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2011_09_19_01.mp3"}); Its been 16 very long and painful years in the making but Dublin have been crowned All Ireland Senior Football Champions for the first time since 1995. Incredibly Dublins hero is goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton,...
    by at September 18th, 2011 at 05:09 pm
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    Rebel Yell Yeah Yeah Yeah
    Share The Rebel County are the champions again as they took the Sam Maguire home .Cork have been crowned All-Ireland champions for the first time since 1990 after defeating Down 0-16 to 0-15 at Croke Park.Martin Clarke, Daniel Hughes and Paul McComiskey helped Down take a five-point lead, before scores from Daniel Goulding and Donncha O’Connor narrowed the gap. The...
    by at September 19th, 2010 at 05:09 pm
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    Tipp Tops As Cats Claws Are Prised From McCarthy Cup
    Share Tipperary stunned Kilkenny and destroyed their hopes of five in a row in devastating fashion as they gave the cats a sound thrashing winning by eight points after they out hurled the greatest team the sport has possibly ever seen. Tipperary 4-17 Kilkenny 1-18 Kilkenny’s first championship defeat in 22 games was delivered in compelling fashion by the Munster...
    by at September 5th, 2010 at 07:09 pm
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    Allianz NHL Division 2 Final
    Share Wexford 1-16 Clare 2-9 A 72nd minute Rory Jacob goal ensured Wexford’s three-year stint in Division 2 of the NHL has ended, following victory over Clare at Semple Stadium, Thurles this evening. It wasn’t a first-half display to set heart’s racing, or one that looked like promotion to Division 1 next year was at stake, but Wexford battled until...
    by at May 2nd, 2010 at 07:05 pm
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    GAA U21 – Jim Gavin Interview
    Share Dublin took their first All-Ireland Under 21 title since 2003 thanks to a one goal and 10 points, to one goal and eight points win over Donegal at Kingspan Breffni Park last night. Dublin manager Jim Gavin told Cóilín Duffy that it was a real squad effort.   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_2", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2010_05_02_01.mp3"});...
    by at May 2nd, 2010 at 11:05 am
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    Cadbury All-Ireland Under 21 Football Final
    Share Dublin 1-10 Donegal 1-8 Dublin claimed their second ever Cadbury All-Ireland Under 21 football title thanks to a gutsy display before 8,492 spectators at Kingspan Breffni Park tonight. Jim Gavin’s charges held out, despite three minutes of second half injury-time, during which Michael Murphy sent a penalty effort off the cross-bar. Late points from Ciaran...
    by at May 2nd, 2010 at 11:05 am
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    GAA Congress 2010 – President’s Address
    Share Introduction A Chairde Gael, Dia ‘is Muire daoibh go léir agus fáilte romhaibh anseo inniú. When I addressed Congress last year we were in the early days of celebrating the 125th anniversary of our great Association. Today after spending a year in the role of the Uachtáran, I stand before you with- · Great Pride in being part of such an outstanding...
    by at April 17th, 2010 at 12:04 pm
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    U21 semis won’t clash with Congress
    Share It has emerged that next Saturday’s Cadbury All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship semi-finals are set to be scheduled to avoid a clash with the GAA Congress. The GAA’s Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) is currently meeting in Croke Park in order to fix the games, which sees Donegal face Tipperary and Dublin take on Roscommon. The CCCC...
    by at April 12th, 2010 at 11:04 am
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    GAA Review
    Share There was plenty of action to whet the appetite of the hurling enthuasist on Sunday, with Cork and Galway cementing places in the Division 1 Allianz National Hurling league final on Sunday May 2nd. Meanwhile Dublin claimed back-to-back Cadbury Leinster Under 21 football titles. Sportspeak’s Cóilín Duffy reports   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_3",...
    by at April 4th, 2010 at 11:04 pm
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    Tohill is New International Rules Manager
    Share Former Derry footballer Anthony Tohill has been confirmed as the new Ireland International Rules manager. Tohill succeeds Sean Boylan in the role and was unveiled at a press briefing in Croke Park at midday. Sportspeak’s Cóilín Duffy reports from Croke Park.   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_4", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2010_04_01_01.mp3"});...
    by at March 31st, 2010 at 11:03 am