Antrim hit Down for six to top Joe McDonagh pile Antrim made it two wins from two in the Joe McDonagh Cup as they romped to a 15-point win over Ulster rivals Down at a sunny Ballycran. GAA • 24 Apr 22
Antrim hit Down for six to top Joe McDonagh pile Antrim made it two wins from two in the Joe McDonagh Cup as they romped to a 15-point win over Ulster rivals Down at a sunny Ballycran. GAA • 24 Apr 22
McCartan to remain in Down hotseat for championship James McCartan is to remain in place as Down manager for the championship, the county board has confirmed. GAA • 14 Apr 22
McCartan to remain in Down hotseat for championship James McCartan is to remain in place as Down manager for the championship, the county board has confirmed. GAA • 14 Apr 22
McKernan fears expenses flaw could cause 'player drain' Down footballer Kevin McKernan fears that the current charter between the GAA and GPA could lead to inequality within county panels and warns that disgruntlement could set in for players not included in the 32-man squad. GAA • 31 Mar 22
McKernan fears expenses flaw could cause 'player drain' Down footballer Kevin McKernan fears that the current charter between the GAA and GPA could lead to inequality within county panels and warns that disgruntlement could set in for players not included in the 32-man squad. GAA • 31 Mar 22
Impressive Clare add to Mourne misery Clare book-ended their sixth successive Allianz League Division 2 campaign with a much-needed victory to pour further misery on already relegated hosts Down in Páirc Esler, Newry. GAA • 27 Mar 22
Impressive Clare add to Mourne misery Clare book-ended their sixth successive Allianz League Division 2 campaign with a much-needed victory to pour further misery on already relegated hosts Down in Páirc Esler, Newry. GAA • 27 Mar 22
Down latest to impress but hurling pretenders need help Down booked their place in the final of Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League, but what can be done to increase the number of counties truly competing at the top table in the small ball game? Damian Lawlor takes a look. GAA • 21 Mar 22
Down latest to impress but hurling pretenders need help Down booked their place in the final of Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League, but what can be done to increase the number of counties truly competing at the top table in the small ball game? Damian Lawlor takes a look. GAA • 21 Mar 22
Cork relegate Down in Division 2 basement battle Cork came out on top in a crucial fixture at the bottom of Allianz Football League Division 2 as they condemned Down to relegation. GAA • 20 Mar 22
Cork relegate Down in Division 2 basement battle Cork came out on top in a crucial fixture at the bottom of Allianz Football League Division 2 as they condemned Down to relegation. GAA • 20 Mar 22
Offaly go to the well to dig out crucial win over Down Offaly won a crucial Allianz Football League Division 2 relegation four-pointer with a 0-15 to 0-14 comeback victory over a shell-shocked Down in Newry on Saturday evening. GAA • 12 Mar 22
Offaly go to the well to dig out crucial win over Down Offaly won a crucial Allianz Football League Division 2 relegation four-pointer with a 0-15 to 0-14 comeback victory over a shell-shocked Down in Newry on Saturday evening. GAA • 12 Mar 22
Moran exits stage left after leading Kilcoo to summit Mickey Moran's over 40-year career in Gaelic football management appears to be over after he stepped down from his position as Kilcoo manager, three weeks after leading the Down champions to the All-Ireland club SFC title. GAA • 09 Mar 22
Moran exits stage left after leading Kilcoo to summit Mickey Moran's over 40-year career in Gaelic football management appears to be over after he stepped down from his position as Kilcoo manager, three weeks after leading the Down champions to the All-Ireland club SFC title. GAA • 09 Mar 22
Rossies maintain promotion push with demolition of Down Roscommon realigned their Division 2 promotion hopes with an 11-point demolition job on Down at Páirc Esler. GAA • 26 Feb 22
Rossies maintain promotion push with demolition of Down Roscommon realigned their Division 2 promotion hopes with an 11-point demolition job on Down at Páirc Esler. GAA • 26 Feb 22
Meath and Down both off the mark after draw in Navan Jordan Morris struck what proved to be the levelling score as Meath fought back to draw with Down, securing their first point of the Division 2 campaign. GAA • 20 Feb 22
Meath and Down both off the mark after draw in Navan Jordan Morris struck what proved to be the levelling score as Meath fought back to draw with Down, securing their first point of the Division 2 campaign. GAA • 20 Feb 22
Down manager alleges sectarian abuse after league tie Down hurling manager Ronan Sheehan has alleged that his players were subjected to sectarian abuse during Sunday's Allianz League clash with Carlow. GAA • 07 Feb 22
Down manager alleges sectarian abuse after league tie Down hurling manager Ronan Sheehan has alleged that his players were subjected to sectarian abuse during Sunday's Allianz League clash with Carlow. GAA • 07 Feb 22
Derry swan past under-strength Down in Owenbeg Derry won the battle of Ulster at Owenbeg and in doing so enjoyed the perfect start to life in Division Two with a seven point win over Down. Niall Loughlin's goal mid-way through the first half provided the centrepiece for victory with as many as nine players all producing scores for the winners. GAA • 29 Jan 22
Derry swan past under-strength Down in Owenbeg Derry won the battle of Ulster at Owenbeg and in doing so enjoyed the perfect start to life in Division Two with a seven point win over Down. Niall Loughlin's goal mid-way through the first half provided the centrepiece for victory with as many as nine players all producing scores for the winners. GAA • 29 Jan 22
Returning McCartan fine with not being first pick Returning Down manager James McCartan has said that not being the county's first choice to replace Paddy Tally did little to impact on his decision to accept the role. GAA • 26 Nov 21
Returning McCartan fine with not being first pick Returning Down manager James McCartan has said that not being the county's first choice to replace Paddy Tally did little to impact on his decision to accept the role. GAA • 26 Nov 21
Updated McGuinness quashes speculation linking him with Down Jim McGuinness has moved to quash speculation linking him with a role with Down. GAA • 10 Nov 21
Updated McGuinness quashes speculation linking him with Down Jim McGuinness has moved to quash speculation linking him with a role with Down. GAA • 10 Nov 21
Down boss Paddy Tally banned for eight weeks by GAA Down manager Paddy Tally has been hit with an eight-week ban after members of the county panel gathered in a large group earlier this year. GAA • 10 Feb 21
Down boss Paddy Tally banned for eight weeks by GAA Down manager Paddy Tally has been hit with an eight-week ban after members of the county panel gathered in a large group earlier this year. GAA • 10 Feb 21
Leitrim unable to field and concede fixture to Down Leitrim have contacted Down GAA to say they are conceding today's Division 3 fixture in Newry due to a "lack of playing numbers available to travel." GAA • 17 Oct 20
Leitrim unable to field and concede fixture to Down Leitrim have contacted Down GAA to say they are conceding today's Division 3 fixture in Newry due to a "lack of playing numbers available to travel." GAA • 17 Oct 20
Mayo hit out at late throw-in time for Down game Mayo specifically requested that the game go ahead at 3.0pm given the length of the journey home facing their supporters and players. GAA • 13 Jun 19
Mayo hit out at late throw-in time for Down game Mayo specifically requested that the game go ahead at 3.0pm given the length of the journey home facing their supporters and players. GAA • 13 Jun 19
Down-Armagh rivalry is keenly felt in one border town Newry is the home of Down football in more ways than one, but part of the town is also in Armagh. GAA • 16 May 19
Down-Armagh rivalry is keenly felt in one border town Newry is the home of Down football in more ways than one, but part of the town is also in Armagh. GAA • 16 May 19
Tally rejects overly defensive tag ahead of Armagh tie Down manager Paddy Tally rejects the idea his teams are overly defensive but says that he places great importance on workrate and remaining tight at the back. GAA • 15 May 19
Tally rejects overly defensive tag ahead of Armagh tie Down manager Paddy Tally rejects the idea his teams are overly defensive but says that he places great importance on workrate and remaining tight at the back. GAA • 15 May 19
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
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
Paddy Tally named as new Down boss Paddy Tally has been ratified as the new manager of the Down footballers. GAA • 24 Aug 18
Paddy Tally named as new Down boss Paddy Tally has been ratified as the new manager of the Down footballers. GAA • 24 Aug 18
Down manager Burns never lost faith in players Tyrone and Down will meet in the Ulster final on Sunday for the first time since 2003. Down manager Eamonn Burns is quietly confident ahead of the clash and has his eyes on the prize. GAA • 14 Jul 17
Down manager Burns never lost faith in players Tyrone and Down will meet in the Ulster final on Sunday for the first time since 2003. Down manager Eamonn Burns is quietly confident ahead of the clash and has his eyes on the prize. GAA • 14 Jul 17
Coulter: Lack of medals a hard pill to swallow Former Down star Benny Coulter, who announced his inter-county retirement last week, has spoken about his regrets about not having won any title with the county. Football • 30 Nov 14
Coulter: Lack of medals a hard pill to swallow Former Down star Benny Coulter, who announced his inter-county retirement last week, has spoken about his regrets about not having won any title with the county. Football • 30 Nov 14
Second-half rally earns Down a share Down staged a magnificent second half fightback to snatch a 1-11 to 0-14 draw with Monaghan in this Allianz Football League Division Two encounter at Pairc Esler. Football • 02 Feb 14
Second-half rally earns Down a share Down staged a magnificent second half fightback to snatch a 1-11 to 0-14 draw with Monaghan in this Allianz Football League Division Two encounter at Pairc Esler. Football • 02 Feb 14
