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Wexford's Lee Chin, who finished with 0-13, signs autographs for supporters after victory over Carlow

Ruthless Wexford sweep aside Carlow challenge

Wexford ran out convincing winners of this Leinster senior hurling championship round four tie with a ruthless display which swept last year's Joe McDonagh Cup winners aside at Netwatch Cullen Park on Sunday.

Hurling • 19 May 24

Ultán Kelm scored two points for Fermanagh

Fermanagh make it two from two with battling Carlow win

Fermanagh secured their place in the knock-out stages of the Tailteann Cup when they did just about enough to take victory over Carlow at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday.

Football • 18 May 24

Aaron Amond converted from the spot to draw his side level

Amond's late, late brace rescues a draw for Carlow

Carlow scored two late goals to snatch a draw with Laois and take a point from their opening Tailteann Cup encounter as it finished 2-17 apiece at Laois Hire O'Moore Park.

Football • 13 May 24

Carlow players Conor Kehoe, left, and Ciarán Whelan after the game

Famous day for Carlow as they hold Cats in Leinster

Carlow pulled off a major surprise in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship at Netwatch Cullen Park when they held Kilkenny to a draw in an entertaining encounter.

Hurling • 12 May 24

Dubs boss Donoghue amongst his players before throw-in

Donoghue warns his Dubs 'you have to keep raising bar'

Dublin may be unbeaten after the first two rounds of the Leinster SHC having begun their campaign with a miraculous draw in Wexford and followed it up with a hard-fought win away to Carlow on Saturday - but boss Micheál Donoghue has reminded his players, you can't stand still in this game.

GAA • 28 Apr 24

A goal from Fergal Whitely (L) helped Dublin see off Carlow

Whitely goal sees Dublin past stubborn Carlow

Dublin were pushed all the way in this Leinster Senior Hurling Championship second round game at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday as Dublin struck for the only three-pointer of the game in the final quarter.

GAA • 28 Apr 24

Galway made to dig deep to see off Carlow

Galway were forced to work harder than they may have expected for an eleven point victory over a gritty Carlow side in their Leinster SHC first round clash in Pearse Stadium.

GAA • 21 Apr 24

The Carlow players celebrate their league success

O'Neill goal powers Carlow to first Division 4 title

Substitute Maeve O'Neill struck a 55th-minute goal at Grant Heating St Brendan's Park in Birr on Saturday to help Carlow towards a first ever Lidl National Football League Division 4 title.

GAA • 06 Apr 24

Tomas Keyes of Laois gets a shot away despite the attentions of Carlow's Jack McCullagh

Laois's weekend gets better after hurlers' success

Laois were full value for their 2-22 to 1-12 Allianz Hurling League Division 2A final victory at Netwatch Cullen Park as they ran out easy winners courtesy of an excellent second-half performance against Carlow.

Hurling • 31 Mar 24

Mark Barry helped himself to two goals and three points

Laois overpower Waterford to go up

The Laois senior footballers have been promoted to Allianz Football League Division 3 and qualified for the Division 4 league final in Croke Park next weekend after a 5-19 to 0-09 win over Waterford.

Football • 24 Mar 24

Daniel Reynolds clipped over 0-02 from play as Longford accounted for Carlow

Longford see off Carlow to tee up promotion showdown

Longford's promotion hopes are very much in their own hands after this victory over Carlow in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.

Football • 16 Mar 24

John Michael Nolan was one stars for Carlow

Carlow on the up after finding second gear against Down

Carlow overcame the setback of conceding two goals in the space of 30 seconds in the second half to eventually win by five points - 3-20 to 2-18 - to secure promotion to next year's Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League at Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 10 Mar 24

Ben Brosnan's goal set the seal on Wexford's powerful final quarter in Carlow

Wexford blow Carlow away in late surge

A lacklustre encounter only sprung to life in the final quarter as, in racing terms, Wexford stayed on to see off the Carlow challenge in this National League Division Four encounter at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday.

Allianz Football League • 03 Mar 24

Leitrim falter as Carlow open up Division 4 with win

A superb goal from Colm Hulton deep into injury-time blew the National Football League Division 4 wide open as Carlow struck late to win this fourth-round game in Netwatch Cullen Park on Sunday.

Football • 25 Feb 24

Hurling round-up: Kavanagh on fire, Leitrim's first win

Carlow have taken a giant step towards the final of Division 2A of the National League following a 1-23 to 0-21 five-point win over Laois this evening.

GAA • 24 Feb 24

Damon Larkin scored 1-01 for Laois from Midfield

Laois find second gear to overhaul Carlow

The Laois footballers maintained their 100% start to this year's league campaign and remain on track for promotion to Division 3 with a 2-14 to 0-09 win over Carlow.

Football • 17 Feb 24

Superb Nolan helps Carlow to victory over Meath

Carlow made it two wins from two ahead of mouthwatering Division 2A top of the table local derby clash with Laois in Round 3 with a comfortable win over Meath at Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 08 Apr 24

Chris Nolan's scoring was central to Carlow's performance

Nolan to fore as Carlow hammer Kerry in Tralee

Chris Nolan starred for Carlow with 1-06 from play as Tom Mullaly's side got their Allianz Hurling League 2A campaign off to a perfect start with a 3-22 to 0-19 win in Tralee.

GAA • 04 Feb 24

Late Amond goal sees Carlow past Tipperary

Aaron Amond scored the winner as 14-man Carlow recorded a 3-10 to 1-14 victory away to Tipperary in Division 4 of the Allianz Football League.

Football • 27 Jan 24

Kilkennny forward Paul Cody gets a shot away against Carlow

Goal-hungry Kilkenny begin 2024 by dismantling Carlow

Derek Lyng's Kilkenny made an emphatic start to 2024 with a resounding 28-point win over Carlow in the first round of the Dioralyte Walsh Cup.

GAA • 10 Jan 24

Niall Carew is preparing Carlow for the 2024 campaign

Carew takes heart from Carlow support and Tailteann Cup

As he beds into a fifth season in charge of the Carlow footballers, Niall Carew says that the backing of the county board and the impact of the Tailteann Cup were huge factors in his decision to stay at the helm.

Football • 28 Dec 23

Seven Carlow players in Joe McDonagh Cup selection

The Carlow hurlers are the dominant force in the 2023 Joe McDonagh Team of the Year, with the two-time victors claiming seven spots in the selection.

GAA • 25 Oct 23

Adam McCarron's two points in extra time made the difference for Éire Óg

Éire Óg win extra-time epic to reach Leinster quarters

Five-time provincial champions Éire Og beat St Joseph's 2-18 to 3-13 after extra-time to secure a quarter-final spot in this year's Leinster club football championship.

Football • 21 Oct 23

Éire Óg captain Jordan Morrissey lifts the cup

Éire Óg claim Carlow crown with second-half surge

Éire Óg are back on top in Carlow when they won their 31st senior football championship final at Netwatch Cullen Park on Sunday.

Football • 03 Oct 23

Antrim beat Carlow to grab final Tailteann semi spot

Antrim are the final team confirmed for the Tailteann Cup semi-finals after beating Carlow 1-19 to 1-15 at Corrigan Park.

Football • 18 Jun 23

Carlow GAA