British army soldiers’ morale was “at a low ebb” in Crossmaglen in South Armagh just months before paramilitary organisations’ August 1994 ceasefire because of the threat posed by more powerful IRA ...

Mostly, this is because repeat fixtures are so rare in either code. Ballyhale have played in more deciders than any other ...

WATCHING St Brigid’s lift the Andy Merrigan Cup in 2013 left a lasting impression on 10-year-old Ruaidhrí Fallon. The Kiltoom ...

In June 2010, Shane Curran had an operation to remove a bulging disc in his back. It would be another year before Curran could even contemplate going back playing football. By that stage anyway, his ...

Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke says that Peter Harte is 'probably not going to commit' to the Tyrone cause ahead of the 2026 season, while Rian O'Neill looks set to sit out the 2026 campaign for ...

Ross McGarry is well-known in Dublin football circles and Daire Sweeney is soon to be well-known. They also have Galway’s Cein D’arcy and former Antrim footballer Peter Healy contributing handsomely.

It is not often that I get what I want for Christmas. Hints do not work…but oddly this year, I actually got two tickets to ...

On New Year’s Day, Dromintee’s minor side completed the clean sweep of underage football. But they’ll enter senior football ...

A leading politician's reaction to plans for extensive construction work at Crossmaglen Barracks in south Armagh in April 1994 is contained within newly-released files at the National Archive. SDLP MP ...

OISIN O’Neill was replaced by his brother Aaron for the final 15 minutes of Friday night’s season-opener against Tyrone in Armagh. Aaron celebrated his 21st birthday with a debut point and Oisin, ...

THIS afternoon’s Dr McKenna Cup clash between Donegal and Derry has been called off due to the ongoing cold snap. The two ...