Dan Bannon

RTÉ Sport contributor

Rory Beggan was a key figure as Scotstown eked out a victory over Burren

Scotstown dig deep to battle past Burren in Newy

Scotstown withstood a gutsy Burren comeback to advance to the Ulster Club Championship semi final in what proved to be pulsating finish in Pairc Esler.

GAA • 04 Nov 18

Newtown Blues celebrate with the cup. Pic: @LouthGAA

Newtown strike late to give Naomh Mairtin the blues

Newtown Blues left it late to claimed their 22nd Louth senior championship title over maiden finalists Naomh Mairtin on a crisp autumn day in the Gaelic Grounds in Drogheda.

GAA • 21 Oct 18

Pairc Esler hosted the Down SFC final this afternoon

Burren shatter Kilcoo's seven-in-a-row dreams in Down

Burren tore up the script and smashed Kilcoo's dreams of a winning a seventh successive Down title with a brave victory in Pairc Esler.

Football • 14 Oct 18

Monaghan scored a six-point victory over Cavan.

Monaghan secure senior status with victory over Cavan

Monaghan have secured their senior status in a six-point victory over neighbours Cavan in their TG4 All-Ireland relegation play-off.

Ladies Football • 11 Aug 18

Daniel Flynn of Kildare claims a high ball

Kildare go up another level in steamrolling Fermanagh

Kildare confirmed their place in the Super 8s with a blistering 3-20 to 0-18 winning performance in Navan as Fermanagh simply could not reach pitch of the game.

GAA • 08 Jul 18

Armagh go through after playing out a thriller in the Athletic Grounds.

Armagh shade victory after thriller with Clare

Armagh are one game away from the super 8s as Clare were left in the shade in the scorching Athletic Grounds as the temperature and level of drama soared in this penultimate round 3 qualifier.

GAA • 30 Jun 18

Leitrim's Damien Moran and Derek Maguire of Louth

Leitrim hit big score to secure rare victory

Leitrim came from behind in Carrick on Shannon to storm to a facile 10 point beating of Louth in round 2 of All-Ireland football qualifiers at a sunny Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada.

GAA • 23 Jun 18

Armagh's Anthony Duffy celebrates his second-half goal

Slick Armagh put paid to Westmeath challenge

For the second year in succession Armagh have dumped Westmeath out of the All-Ireland Football Championship with a 11 point win in the opening round of the Qualifiers at TEG Cusack Park.

GAA • 09 Jun 18

Dublin's Tom Keane tries to round Longford's Mark McCormack in Dublin's 16 point win over Longford in the U20 Leinster championship

Leinster U20s FC round-up: Dublin's O'Brien runs riot

Dublin U20s got off to best possible start of the inaugural Leinster U20 championship with an emphatic 16-point group victory away to Longford at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.

GAA • 04 Jun 18

Michael Quinn celebrates at the full-time whistle

Fired-up Longford put 14-man Meath to the sword

Longford were roared to victory at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park as home advantage had a huge part to play in their Leinster SFC quarter-final triumph over Meath.

GAA • 27 May 18