A LONG delivery, the battle for possession and the sliotar squirts free, breaking kindly to Karl Stewart inside the penalty area who has the presence of mind to gather, dart inside and make the room for the shot. A swing of ash and the ball goes up and between the posts. It puts Antrim ahead […]
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Ciaran Barr: GPA, Casement Park, school days and the keys to success
IN the second part of my interview with Ciaran Barr, the Antrim All-Star discusses his new role in the GPA, thoughts on Casement Park, recalls his school experience at St Mary’s CBGS and offers his insight to what is the key to success. Barr recently took on the role of Finance and Operations Head in […]
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Devlin insists mental and physical wellbeing crucial during lock-down
ANTRIM football trainer Fionntan Devlin feels the GAA has a duty of a care to ensure that players are looked after both mentally and physically during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. As with all sporting organisations, the GAA has suspended activity until Sunday, April 19 and it seems likely there will be a further extension for […]
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Harbinson unsure if or when league will resume
THIS weekend would have been pencilled into Lenny Harbinson’s diary from the beginning of the year as he plotted Antrim’s escape from Division Four of the Allianz Football League. This was to be the weekend of the finals, staged as consecutive double-headers at Croke Park on Saturday and Sunday. Antrim were well-placed to reach the […]
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Antrim determined to maintain their winning momentum: Rooney
Gaelic Games: Allianz Hurling League Division 2A Offaly v Antrim (Tullamore, Sunday, 2pm) THE permutation for Antrim’s hurlers against Offaly this weekend is quite straightforward: avoid a drubbing by 36 points or more and they are in the Division 2A final. Such a scenario, or indeed a defeat by even remotely near that tally, is […]
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Gleeson happy with Antrim progress ahead of trip to Tralee
Allianz Hurling League Division 2A Kerry v Antrim (Tralee, Sunday, 12.30pm) WITH three wins from three and six points already banked, Antrim’s hurlers can take a huge step towards the Division 2A final should they continue their winning form against Kerry this Sunday. The Saffrons will make the long journey to Tralee with a little […]
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