Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Mackin gets away from Cork's Chloe Collins

'We knew we had to come out... to prove everyone wrong'

Blaithin Mackin, who scored 1-2 in Armagh's 4-9 to 3-11 win over Cork at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park on Saturday, said they never doubted their ability to reach the last eight of the TG4 All-Ireland Championship.

GAA • 29 Jul 19

Martina O'Brien of Cork makes a save despite the shot of Blaithin Mackin of Armagh

Armagh hold on to book quarter-final berth

Armagh held off a powerful final quarter surge by comeback specialists Cork to earn a precious victory in Group 1 of the TG4 All-Ireland SFC in Tullamore.

GAA • 27 Jul 19

Kate Keeney of Donegal in action against Westmeath

All you need to know: Weekend Ladies SFC action

The stand-out fixture of the weekend in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship sees Donegal up against Mayo on Saturday in a do-or-die Group 4 fixture.

GAA • 26 Jul 19

Cavan sink Armagh at the death in thrilling goal-fest

A pointed free from Aishling Maguire deep into stoppage-time earned Cavan a dramatic 3-16 to 6-08 win over Armagh in a thrilling TG4 All-Ireland SFC Group 1 Round 1 game played in Templeport.

GAA • 13 Jul 19

Dublin and Galway claimed provincial titles in their las games

All-Ireland football round-robin: All you need to know

Defending champions Dublin begin the defence of their TG4 All-Ireland title against Waterford on Saturday, while Connacht champions Galway are up against Kerry.

GAA • 12 Jul 19

Aimee Mackin: This weekend's game could be the decider between the two of us

Aimee Mackin: Armagh's focus has to be on Cavan

Aimee Mackin is not looking beyond what could be a do-or-die clash against Cavan in Armagh's opening group game in this year's TG4 All-Ireland senior qualifiers.

GAA • 11 Jul 19

McStay added up the time for injuries and substitutions during the second half of the Mayo-Armagh football qualifier and it came to over 10 minutes, but only four minutes of additional time was played

McStay: Time keeping discrepancies must be addressed

The issue of time keeping in a number of championship this summer "has been a struggle", according to Kevin McStay.

GAA • 01 Jul 19

Geraldine McLaughlin bagged 2-04 for the winners

Provincial hat-trick for five-star Donegal

A blistering start paved the way for Donegal to claim their third successive TG4 Ulster senior title on a 5-12 to 1-09 scoreline in front of 2,049 spectators in Clones on Sunday.

GAA • 30 Jun 19

Kieran McGeeney won't be rushed into making a decision on his future

McGeeney not rushing into any decision on his future

Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney has said that it's too early to make a decision of his future after his side were narrowly beaten by Mayo in Round 3 of the All-Ireland football qualifiers.

Football • 30 Jun 19

Mayo's Andy Moran and Paddy Burns of Armagh

Results: All-Ireland Round 3 Football Qualifiers

Read how it all unfolded as Tyrone, Mayo, Clare and Laois advanced to Round 4 of the Football Qualifiers.

GAA • 29 Jun 19

Armagh's Brendan Donaghy and Kevin McLoughlin of Mayo

Mayo just about hold on to see off Armagh

They almost found a way to lose it, but Mayo managed to hang on and book their ticket to next weekend's Round 4 of the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers in Castlebar on Saturday evening.

Football • 29 Jun 19

All you need to know: Women's provincial finals

Mick Bohan has named 11 of the team that started in last year's All-Ireland final for Sunday's Leinster decider against Westmeath - part of four provincial finals down for decision on Sunday nex t.

GAA • 29 Jun 19

Owenbeg was witness to a cracking encounter

Derry's second-half surge floors Armagh

Reigning champions Derry will meet Fermanagh in the Ulster U-20 FC semi-final after over-turning a 10-point deficit to defeat Armagh 5-12 to 2-13 in a rerun of last season's final.

GAA • 28 Jun 19

All you need to know: Football Qualifiers Round 3

The eight teams in action have all come off the back of victories and all will know that another will leave them well primed against a provincial loser in a week's time

GAA • 29 Jun 19

Cathal McShane will lead the line against Kildare

Tomás Ó Sé's football qualifier predictions

The former Kerry star and Sunday Game analyst runs the rule over Saturday's four Round 3 qualifier ties, including Kildare v Tyrone and Mayo against Armagh.

GAA • 28 Jun 19

No place for O'Connor as Mayo make four changes

Mayo have made four changes for tomorrow's Round 3 qualifier clash with Armagh but there is still no place in the team for Cillian O'Connor.

GAA • 28 Jun 19

Down's Owen McCabe up against Mayo's Aidan O'Shea during last weekend's round 2 qualifier in Newry

Down's McCabe suffers broken jaw in accidental clash

Down footballer Owen McCabe is expected to be sidelined for up to eight weeks after he suffered a broken jaw in an accidental collision during the All-Ireland qualifier defeat to Mayo at the weekend.

GAA • 25 Jun 19

Malachy O'Rourke with Armagh manager manager Kieran McGeeney after the game

O'Rourke steps down as Monaghan manager following loss

Malachy O'Rourke has stepped down as Monaghan manager following their championship exit at the hands of Armagh.

GAA • 22 Jun 19

Sligo hurlers celebrate their second straight promotion

Sligo hurlers continue meteoric rise with late show

Sligo secured their second straight promotion courtesy of a late, late show in the Nicky Rackard Cup final.

GAA • 22 Jun 19

Rian O'Neill hit 2-01 against Monaghan in Clones

Armagh bounce back as Monaghan bow out

Monaghan's season drew to an early close as Armagh bounced back from their Ulster semi-final defeat to Cavan to record a comprehensive round 2 qualifier win in Clones.

GAA • 22 Jun 19

Down's Caolan Taggart (L) and Sean Geraghty of Meath with the Christy Ring Cup

All you need to know: Ring, Rackard, Meagher Cup finals

Down take on Meath, Lancashire face Leitrim and Armagh are up against Sligo in three hurling finals at Croke Park this weekend.

GAA • 21 Jun 19

Armagh thump Monaghan to set up shot at redemption

Armagh joint manager Fionnuala McAtamney was pleased with her side's performance as they advanced to a second TG4 Ulster SFC in a row with a comprehensive win over Monaghan at the Athletic Grounds.

GAA • 10 Jun 19