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Cian O'Sullivan is challenged by Carlow's Diarmuid Byrne

Dublin survive Carlow scare to book Clare quarter-final

Dublin had their expected victory at Netwatch Cullen Park in this All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final but they were flattered by the 2-25 to 0-21 final scoreline.

GAA • 17 Jun 23

All-Ireland SHC recap: Tipp, Dublin into quarter-finals

Dublin came from behind to beat a battling Carlow and advance to the All-Ireland quarter-finals while Tipperary cut loose against an outclassed Offaly.

GAA • 17 Jun 23

Carlow's Eric Molloy celebrates victory over New York

Dominant second half sets Carlow on their way

Carlow advanced to the Tailteann Cup quarter-final thanks to a superior second-half performance in this preliminary round at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday.

Football • 10 Jun 23

Aaron Amond chipped in with a crucial late score for Carlow

Strong finish helps Carlow to finally see off Longford

A strong display from Carlow saw them claim a deserved win over Longford and secure a home game in the preliminary quarter-final of the Tailteann Cup.

Football • 04 Jun 23

Carlow captain Paul Doyle lifts the Joe McDonagh Cup

Carlow land Joe McDonagh in most dramatic circumstances

Carlow return to the Leinster hurling championship after an extraordinary Joe McDonagh Cup final where the Barrowsiders prevailed in extra-time.

GAA • 28 May 23

Joe McDonagh Cup final recap: Carlow 2-29 Offaly 1-31

Carlow collect their second Joe McDonagh Cup after edging a thrilling clash with Offaly that required extra-time.

GAA • 02 Feb 24

Paul Doyle and Carlow are back in Croke Park

Carlow hurlers ready to defy the odds and rise again

It has taken four years but Carlow are back in the Joe McDonagh Cup final and on the brink of a return to the Leinster Hurling Championship.

Hurling • 27 May 23

Tiernan Mathers and his New York colleagues are preparing for a third championship match this year

Mathers relishing another bite of championship apple

New York's Tiernan Mathers on the "massive opportunity" to play another championship game, with Carlow the opposition in the Tailteann Cup on Saturday.

Football • 07 Jun 23

Tommy Doyle of Westmeath in action against Conor McDonald of Wexford during the Lake County's 4-18 to 2-22 win

'No foregone conclusion' Wexford would bounce back up

Joe McDonagh Cup finalists Carlow and Offaly both have extensive experience of how hard it is to bounce back from relegation to the 'cut-throat' second tier.

Hurling • 23 May 23

Sampson hoping Faithful can maintain feel-good factor

Victory in Saturday's Joe McDonagh Cup final would bring Offaly back to the Leinster senior hurling championship after a five-year absence.

Hurling • 24 May 23

Peter Nash scored four second-half points to finish with a tally of 0-05

Peter Nash to the fore as Limerick power past Carlow

Limerick's class, power and athleticism all bubbled to the surface in Netwatch Cullen Park this afternoon as the Treaty County continued their rehabilitation after a poor League campaign with a comprehensive win over Carlow.

Football • 20 May 23

Late Dunne point sees Carlow edge out Wicklow

Carlow inflicted Tailteann Cup heart-break on Oisin McConville's Wicklow when a late Jonah Dunne point completed an inspired comeback from Niall Carew's men and gained revenge for the Leinster championship defeat by the same opposition only a few short weeks ago.

Football • 14 May 23

Marty Kavanagh finished with a haul of 14 points

Carlow crush Offaly to set up final date with Faithful

Carlow have qualified for the second Joe McDonagh Cup final after a thumping 1-29 to 0-14 win over Offaly at Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 13 May 23

Darragh Foley is in his 14th season in Carlow colours

Carlow's Foley happy with two-tier system

Carlow veteran Darragh Foley believes that a two-tier championship system is sufficient enough to give all counties a viable chance of claiming silverware.

Football • 10 May 23

Chris Nolan bagged a brace of goals for Carlow

Goal-hungry Carlow devour Down

Carlow ran out 6-23 to 0-18 winners over Down in Ballycran to put themselves right in the hunt for an All-Ireland SHC place next weekend against Offaly.

GAA • 07 May 23

Kavanagh's earns Carlow a point with late penalty

Marty Kavanagh converted a penalty with the last puck of the game to give Carlow a share of the points against Laois.

Joe McDonagh Cup • 22 Apr 23

Michael Leane was the hero for Kerry with a late equaliser

Battling Kerry snatch share of the points from Carlow

A late, late point with almost the last puck of the game allowed Kerry to take a dramatic share of the Joe McDonagh Cup points in Tralee this afternoon.

GAA • 17 Apr 23

Wicklow's league form holds as they dispatch Carlow

National League form held good in Aughrim where Wicklow got the better of neighbours Carlow to progress to a Leinster SFC quarter-final clash with Kildare.

Football • 09 Apr 23

Carlow had too much firepower for Kildare

Boland fires in hat-trick as Carlow hammer Kildare

Paddy Boland scored a hat-trick of goals in the opening 26 minutes as Carlow opened their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign with a 5-23 to 0-19 victory over Kildare at Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 08 Apr 23

Sean Carrabine starred for Sligo (file pic)

Sligo on brink of promotion after scrappy win in Carlow

Sligo are within one game of Allianz Football League Division 4 promotion after a scrappy 2-10 to 0-11 win over the home side at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday.

Football • 18 Mar 23

Eoghan Cahill fired 0-11 for the victors

Offaly see off Carlow to keep promotion bid on track

Offaly's unbeaten run through Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League continued as they overcame torrential rain and dogged resistance from Carlow to record a 1-19 to 1-12 win over their fellow Joe McDonagh competitors at Glenisk O'Connor Park in Tullamore.

GAA • 11 Mar 23

Dean Healy impressed for Wicklow with three points from midfield

Wicklow rally stuns Leitrim as promotion race heats up

Wicklow staged a late rally to see off Leitrim by 0-15 to 1-09 in a pulsating Division 4 battle in Echelon Park, Aughrim.

Football • 05 Mar 23

Leitrim finish stronger as they see off Carlow

Leitrim recovered from a slow start at Carrick-on-Shannon to claim an impressive fifteen point win over a Carlow side who had three players dismissed in the second half.

Football • 26 Feb 23

Laois forward Evan O'Connell scored three points from play

Late surge sees Laois extend promotion push in Carlow

Laois made it three wins out of three at Netwatch Cullen Park as they beat Carlow by 1-17 to 2-08 to move top of Division 4.

Football • 19 Feb 23

Off-colour Kerry earn unconvincing victory over Carlow

Kerry scraped an 0-18 to 1-13 win against a poor Carlow team in Tralee on Sunday afternoon, a result that gives the Kingdom their second win in Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League while consigning the Leinster men to their second successive defeat.

GAA • 12 Feb 23

Carlow GAA