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Patrick earns Seans a lifeline
PATRICK Osborne's last-gasp point secured a replay for Sean McDermott's, who had earlier gone 33 minutes without a score in what was a dreadful second semi-final in Ardee last Saturday.
'Flood' gates crash open in first half as Louth stun Derry
LOUTH ladies bridged a 12year gap in Emyvale on Saturday by seeing off a strong Derry side to reach their first All-Ireland final since the victorious 1998 side. After last year's Leinster final success, the Reds looked set for a year of re-building with a number of established stars hanging up their boots, but Dermot Agnew used the National League to blood his new crop and it all paid off on Saturday when they booked their place in the final with a hard-fought three-point win over the Oak Leaf.
Judge saves Blues blushes
County star comes off bench to rescue Joe Ward hopefuls. IF O'Raghallaigh's wanted to make a statement by advancing to the quarter-finals as Group B winners ahead of their Drogheda rivals Oliver Plunkett's, then they had to beat Roche Emmets by at least six points last Thursday night in Stabannon.
Goals are crucial for St Mary's
Watters, Jack Thompson, Craig Corrigan 0-2, Jack Dunne, Shane De Courcy, Brendan Leacy, Adam Thompson, Sean Clarke, Jason McKeown. Div 2B Sean O'Mahony's 6-11 St Kevin's 2-7 Sean O'Mahony's had to fight hard for most of the game to gain the upper hand against a gritty and skilful Kevin's side who were on top for a while.
Inspired Woods has the eye of the tiger
A WILLIAM Woods-inspired Naomh Fionnbarra survived a late wobble in this rip-roaring mid-Louth derby at Pairc Mhuire last Saturday to book their place in the JFC decider.
Top gun McCullough sends Bride's packing with virtuoso display
THIS crucial SFC tie developed into a 'shootout at the OK Corral' scenario and it was the deadly accurate Fra McCullough who proved the fastest draw as he sent St Bride's spiralling towards the relegation play-offs for the second successive year at Pairc Mhuire, Ardee, last Thursday evening.
Gaels turn on style to lift cup
FOLLOWING a closely contested first half North Meath Gaels pulled away to easily dispose of a stubborn Moynalty challenge in this under-16 final at Carlanstown.
O'Connell's get a big lift
O'CONNELL'S GFC would like to thank the ladies who took part in the Mini Marathon to raise money for the lift at the new clubhouse at The Grove.
Clubs ready for 'Sevens'
BOTH Naomh Moninne and Wolfe Tones hurling clubs will travel to Dublin next Saturday to take part in the traditional eve of All-Ireland Final, Kilmacud Crokes seven-aside Shield competition.
Inside Gaelic Football
- Games gold for Emily
- Late points seal a draw
- Combination outfit reach decider again
- Supporters Club to kit out Darver gym
- U-10s in good spirits
- GAA
- Peninsula rivals playing it coy
- GOLF
- ATHLETICS
- SOCCER
- PITCH & PUTT
- MOUNTAIN BIKING
- O'Brien to be ratified for another year
- Na Piarsaigh march on to send Seans into a relegation dogfight
- Lacklustre Blues scrape through
- McGuirk switch pays off
- Ultan's have it all to do to avoid the drop
- O'Brien on the rocks following Kelly departure
- Donore men lose out with extra time defeat
- Champions see off Tones with relative ease
- Divisions reach semi-final stage
- Race for honours hots up in U-12 league
- Wicklow left stunned by Louth's late comeback
- Bridge too far for Moninne
- Kelly leaves Royal family
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