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Con Magees team of 66 get back together againPrior to Sunday's Division 1 Football League game between Con Magees, Glenr...
17/06/2026

Con Magees team of 66 get back together again

Prior to Sunday's Division 1 Football League game between Con Magees, Glenravel and Sarsfields, the teams who met in the 1966 senior football final, got together once again....

Prior to Sunday’s Division 1 Football League game between Con Magees, Glenravel and Sarsfields, the teams who met in the 1966 senior football final, got together once again. 66 was a very spe…

Creggan pull clear in the final quarter to claim the titleACFL Division 1 All Saints 1-14 Creggan -20 Kickham’s Creggan ...
17/06/2026

Creggan pull clear in the final quarter to claim the title

ACFL Division 1 All Saints 1-14 Creggan -20 Kickham’s Creggan went into this game requiring a point to clinch the division 1 league title and while they eventually finished with two, they were made to work for them by a lively All Saints Ballymena at Quinn Park on Wednesday night....

ACFL Division 1 All Saints 1-14 Creggan -20 Kickham’s Creggan went into this game requiring a point to clinch the division 1 league title and while they eventually finished with two, they were made…

All County Honours for Ballymacrickett Ballymacrickett Primary School ended an exceptional school year on a high when th...
17/06/2026

All County Honours for Ballymacrickett

Ballymacrickett Primary School ended an exceptional school year on a high when they clinched the All County Boys 7 a side title at St Louis Ballymena....

Ballymacrickett Primary School ended an exceptional school year on a high when they clinched the All County Boys 7 a side title at St Louis Ballymena. The Glenavy lads were up against St Patrick’s …

Sean Og retains his Ulster Poc Fada title while Damian Laverty takes the U16 crownUlster Poc Fada 2026 The Ulster Poc Fa...
17/06/2026

Sean Og retains his Ulster Poc Fada title while Damian Laverty takes the U16 crown

Ulster Poc Fada 2026 The Ulster Poc Fada 2026 took place on Tuesday 16th June at Gowkstown Hill, Glenarm, with Shane O’Neill’s GAC once again providing an excellent venue and organisation for the annual event....

Ulster Poc Fada 2026  The Ulster Poc Fada 2026 took place on Tuesday 16th June at Gowkstown Hill, Glenarm, with Shane O’Neill’s GAC once again providing an excellent venue and o…

Strong start sets Biddies up for McCaughan Cup winNorth Antrim Hurling Cloughmills 2nds 1-21 | Loughgiel 3rds 1-16 The M...
17/06/2026

Strong start sets Biddies up for McCaughan Cup win

North Antrim Hurling Cloughmills 2nds 1-21 | Loughgiel 3rds 1-16 The McCaughan Cup final at the Brustin Braes, Larne, saw Cloughmills 2nds secure a hard fought1-21 to 1-16 victory over Loughgiel 3rds in a thoroughly entertaining game....

North Antrim Hurling Cloughmills 2nds 1-21 | Loughgiel 3rds 1-16 The McCaughan Cup final at the Brustin Braes, Larne, saw Cloughmills 2nds secure a hard fought1-21 to 1-16 victory over Loughgiel 3r…

Cross & Passion Retain Shane Mulholland Cup at St LouisCross & Passion College Ballycastle successfully retained the ann...
16/06/2026

Cross & Passion Retain Shane Mulholland Cup at St Louis

Cross & Passion College Ballycastle successfully retained the annual Shane Mulholland Memorial Cup after a pulsating final victory over St Patrick's College, Maghera....

Cross & Passion College Ballycastle successfully retained the annual Shane Mulholland Memorial Cup after a pulsating final victory over St Patrick’s College, Maghera. The two sides had al…

Lets all get behind the GAA FOR All fundraising raffleGAA FOR ALL have organised a raffle to raise funds for their work ...
16/06/2026

Lets all get behind the GAA FOR All fundraising raffle

GAA FOR ALL have organised a raffle to raise funds for their work during the forthcoming season, The man behind it all Tonyy McCollum has penned a few lines for the draw launch…...

GAA FOR ALL have organised a raffle to raise funds for their work during the forthcoming season, The man behind it all Tonyy McCollum has penned a few lines for the draw launch Hello everyone this …

Antrim Camogie & LGFA Championship 2026 Launch at Belfast City HallThe 2026 Antrim Camogie and LGFA Championships were o...
16/06/2026

Antrim Camogie & LGFA Championship 2026 Launch at Belfast City Hall

The 2026 Antrim Camogie and LGFA Championships were officially launched in the historic surroundings of Belfast City Hall on Sunday 14th June, marking a significant occasion for ladies’ Gaelic games across the county....

The 2026 Antrim Camogie and LGFA Championships were officially launched in the historic surroundings of Belfast City Hall on Sunday 14th June, marking a significant occasion for ladies’ Gaelic game…

Lámh’s comfortable win doesn’t tell the whole story ACFL Division One Lámh Dhearg 4-23-2-8 Moneyglass Kevin Herron repor...
15/06/2026

Lámh’s comfortable win doesn’t tell the whole story

ACFL Division One Lámh Dhearg 4-23-2-8 Moneyglass Kevin Herron reports from Hannahstown Despite the scoreline suggesting otherwise, Lámh Dhearg didn’t have things all their own way in their 4-23-2-8 win over Moneyglass on Sunday afternoon....

ACFL Division One  Lámh Dhearg 4-23-2-8 Moneyglass  Kevin Herron reports from Hannahstown  Despite the scoreline suggesting otherwise, Lámh Dhearg didn’t have things all their own wa…

Ruthless Creggan move closer to the titleACFL Division 1 Creggan 3-16 Dunloy 1-8 Kickham’s Creggan delivered a menacing ...
15/06/2026

Ruthless Creggan move closer to the title

ACFL Division 1 Creggan 3-16 Dunloy 1-8 Kickham’s Creggan delivered a menacing statement of intent on Sunday, ruthlessly dismantling Cuchullian’s Dunloy 3-16 to 1-8 at Staffordstown Road to march closer to the ACFL Division 1 title....

ACFL Division 1 Creggan 3-16 Dunloy 1-8 Kickham’s Creggan delivered a menacing statement of intent on Sunday, ruthlessly dismantling Cuchullian’s Dunloy 3-16 to 1-8 at Staffordstown Road to march c…

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