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The Dr McKenna Cup is the pre-season tournament in Ulster

Cavan to ask GAA to reinstate pre-season competitions

Cavan GAA has tabled a motion for this Saturday's Central Council meeting requesting to reverse an earlier decision to eliminate all pre-season tournaments from the schedule in January.

Football • 21 Oct 24

Mayo boss Kevin McStay pictured ahead of the loss to London

McStay: 'Opportunities don't go on forever'

Mayo manager Kevin McStay has warned the squad's fringe players that they can't continue to fumble their chance to impress after Sunday's shock FBD League quarter-final loss to London.

Football • 08 Jan 24

The orange ball was used for the indoor winter clash

Rossies ease to orange ball AirDome victory over Sligo

Roscommon eased to a nine-point victory at the University of Galway Connacht GAA AirDome in Bekan, as they beat Sligo 1-21 to 0-15 in the Connacht FBD League quarter-final.

Football • 05 Jan 24

Mayo's Eoghan McLaughlin in possession during the Connacht FBD clash at the NUI Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome in Bekan

Conroy to the fore as Galway claim indoor win over Mayo

Galway manager Padraic Joyce savoured his first win over Mayo in a competitive fixture at the fourth attempt in this evening's FBD Connacht League semi-final at the NUI Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome in Bekan, with the Tribesmen recording a 0-17 to 0-13 victory.

GAA • 07 Jan 22

Leitrim and Sligo met in the FBD Connacht League

Sligo brush past Leitrim, Donegal-Armagh postponed

Adrian Marren was the start for Sligo as they hammered Leitrim by ten points in the Connacht FBD League at the Centre of Excellence at Bekan.

GAA • 17 Jan 18

Mayo's Jason Gibbons with Peter Cooke of Galway

12-man Galway edge neighbours in Connacht League

Despite finishing with 12 players, Galway still had enough to edge out Mayo by the bare minimum in Friday's FBD Connacht League clash at a sodden MacHale Park.

GAA • 13 Jan 18

Kevin Keane is back in the Mayo panel for these matches

Mayo assemble brand new squad for FBD League games

Mayo manager Stephen Rochford has been forced to assemble a brand new squad for the opening rounds of the FBD Connacht League that begins on Sunday for the Westerners.

GAA • 04 Jan 18

Cillian McDaid scored Galway's opening goal

Goals prove crucial as Galway take FBD honours

Galway retained the FBD League Connacht league crown in an entertaining final at Kiltoom.

GAA • 29 Jan 17

Roscommon and Galway clash in the FBD final

At a glance: Sunday's GAA action

The finals of the O'Byrne Cup, FBD Connacht League and Munster Hurling League are all down for decision, along with last-four action in the Intermediate and Junior club championships, writes James McMahon.

GAA • 29 Jan 17

Dublin's Alan Moore and Wexford's Matthew O'Hanlon

RESULTS: Thursday's GAA action

Get the final scores from Thursday's games on a night where Wexford beat Dublin to qualify for the Walsh Cup semi-final.

GAA • 19 Jan 17

Kerry will take on Limerick in the McGrath Cup final

At a glance: Sunday's pre-season GAA action

Things are beginning to take shape in the provincial competitions, with Sunday seeing the McGrath Cup final and the semi-finals in both the Connacht FBD League and O'Byrne Cup.

GAA • 22 Jan 17

Cork and Stephen McDonnell had a huge win over Limerick in the Munster SHL

Recap: Sunday's pre-season GAA action

Get all the results and reaction to what was a bumper day of action across the four provinces

GAA • 15 Jan 17

Leitrim goalkeeper Phillip Farrelly bears down on Galway's Cillian McDaid

FBD Connacht League: Galway secure final berth

Cillian McDaid scored two goals on his first start for Galway as the reigning champions qualified for the final of the FBD League with a 5-21 to 0-09 victory over Leitrim at Ballinamore.

GAA • 15 Jan 17

Offaly face Kildare in O'Connor Park, Tullamore

At a glance: Weekend pre-season GAA action

A total of 31 games are down for decision this weekend, with some counties close to securing their spots in the knockout stages.

GAA • 15 Jan 17

Kerry and Tipperary meet in the first round of the McGrath Cup

At a glance: Weekend pre-season action

The pre-season tournaments crank up a gear this weekend with no fewer then 13 new managers in place - all hoping that they and their respective squads can make a real impact in 2017.

GAA • 08 Jan 17

Roscommon's Neil Collins and Danny Cummins of Galway

Roscommon claim rare FBD League crown

Roscommon scythed through the Galway defence to plunder four goals in Kiltoom this afternoon and secure their first FBD League title in 16 years on a 4-8 to 1-12 scoreline.

Football • 25 Jan 15

Leitrim's Emlyn Mulligan with the 2013 FBD LEague trophy

Leitrim couldn't afford New York FBD final trip

Connacht Council have scrapped the FBD League ‘away’ final in New York after it emerged that last month’s fixture was cancelled as Leitrim couldn’t afford to travel to the Big Apple.

GAA • 14 Nov 13

Leitrim are gearing up nicely for the more serious Allianz League fare next month

FBD League review - Leitrim edge out Mayo

Leitrim gained a first competitive win over Mayo since 1994 with a 0-09 to 0-08 victory in Ballinamore that sets them up for a place in the final

Football • 13 Jan 13

Fbd Connacht League

Cavan to ask GAA to reinstate pre-season competitions

McStay: 'Opportunities don't go on forever'

Rossies ease to orange ball AirDome victory over Sligo

Conroy to the fore as Galway claim indoor win over Mayo

Sligo brush past Leitrim, Donegal-Armagh postponed

12-man Galway edge neighbours in Connacht League

Mayo assemble brand new squad for FBD League games

Goals prove crucial as Galway take FBD honours

At a glance: Sunday's GAA action

RESULTS: Thursday's GAA action

At a glance: Sunday's pre-season GAA action

Recap: Sunday's pre-season GAA action

FBD Connacht League: Galway secure final berth

At a glance: Weekend pre-season GAA action

At a glance: Weekend pre-season action

Roscommon claim rare FBD League crown

Leitrim couldn't afford New York FBD final trip

FBD League review - Leitrim edge out Mayo

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