Dan Bannon

RTÉ Sport contributor

Walsh nets twice as Laois defeat Louth

Laois dusted themselves down from O'Byrne Cup final defeat last week to register a 3-09 to 1-10 over Louth in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League.

Football • 30 Jan 22

Brendan Rodgers celebrates his green flag

Slaughtneil reign supreme in Ulster again

Slaughtneil picked up their fourth Ulster senior hurling title in five seasons with a 1-14 to 0-10 win against Ballycran in Corrigan Park.

GAA • 19 Dec 21

Cormac O'Doherty of Slaughtneil hit seven points from frees

Slaughtneil turn on the style to book Ulster final spot

Holders Slaughtneil are back in the hunt for the Four Seasons cup next weekend after a convincing seven point Ulster semi-final victory over Dunloy at a floodlit Athletic grounds in Armagh.

GAA • 12 Dec 21

Glen Malone kicked two points from play for the Wexford champions

Shels recover from slow start to get past Naomh Mairtin

Shelmaliers pulled off a tremendous comeback win over much-fancied Louth Champions Naomh Mairtin in Haggardstown. The Wexford champions were five points down at the end of the first half and were as many ahead in the second period, and bravely held on for their first victory in the province.

GAA • 06 Dec 21

Naomh Mairtin captain Sam Mulroy bagged eight points for the Wee County champions

Naomh Mairtin ease past Rathvilly in Leinster clash

Naomh Mairtin's delayed debut in the Leinster club championship was worth the wait, as the Louth Champions convincingly beat Rathvilly by 14 points at a sun-kissed Haggardstown.

GAA • 21 Nov 21

JP Rooney's Naomh Mairtin sealed a second successive Louth SFC crown

Naomh Mairtin make it back-to-back titles in Louth

Naomh Mairtin made it back-to-back Louth senior championship titles with a comfortable win over St. Mochta's.

GAA • 07 Nov 21

Goals and controversy as Longford edge Louth

Longford advanced to the quarter-final of the Eirgrid Leinster U20 championship at Louth's expense after a controversial conclusion in Haggardstown.

GAA • 01 Jul 21

Niall McNamee (right) celebrates after scoring Offaly's second goal

McNamee's extra class drives Offaly past Harte's Louth

Veteran Offaly forward Niall McNamee showed all his class to fire his team into the quarter-finals of the Leinster SFC as the Faithful County beat Louth 3-19 to 0-19 after extra-time in Navan.

Football • 27 Jun 21

Conor Grimes scored the Louth goal towards the end of the first half

Louth sparkle in gaining promotion

Louth secured promotion to Division 3 at the first time of asking with a comprehensive eight-point Allianz League semi-final victory over Carlow on their home ground, Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 12 Jun 21

Louth come good in the second half to beat Sligo

Louth turned on the style in the second half against Sligo in the all-or-nothing showdown in the final round of the competitive Division 4 north at a sun kissed Haggardstown.

GAA • 30 May 21