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Derrygonnelly claimed a 12-point victory

Harps crowned Fermanagh champions

Derrygonnelly Harps were crowned Fermanagh senior football champions for the fourth year in succession, after a comprehensive 12 point victory over Ederney St. Joseph's.

GAA • 30 Sep 18

'I am forever grateful. I love you all. It's been emotional.'

Longest serving Championship footballer retires

The longest serving Championship footballer Ryan McCluskey has retired from the inter-county game following a 19-year career.

Football • 06 Aug 18

Cian O'Neill: "These guys deserve nothing less."

'Honesty, character, resilience - we're there on merit'

Cian O'Neill showered praise on his resurgent Kildare charges after they stormed into the Super 8s, declaring: "Those Kildare footballers deserve to be in there on merit."

GAA • 08 Jul 18

Fermanagh's Eoin Donnelly with Kevin Feely of Kildare

Recap: Kildare make light work of Fermanagh challenge

Read how it all unfolded as Kildare eased past the challenge of Fermanagh to book their place in the Super 8s..

GAA • 07 Jul 18

Daniel Flynn of Kildare claims a high ball

Kildare go up another level in steamrolling Fermanagh

Kildare confirmed their place in the Super 8s with a blistering 3-20 to 0-18 winning performance in Navan as Fermanagh simply could not reach pitch of the game.

GAA • 08 Jul 18

Cian O'Neill and Kildare are now one win away from the Supers 8s

'It's not worth a damn if they don't beat Fermanagh'

Kildare fans will rightly rejoice after their win over Mayo, but they must use the victory as a springboard for even greater things after a year of mismanagement, according to Bernard Flynn.

GAA • 02 Jul 18

All-Ireland SFC qualifier Rd 4 draw on Morning Ireland

The final All-Ireland SFC qualifier draw of 2018 takes place on RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland shortly.

GAA • 02 Jul 18

'This unpredictability can be a major asset for Donegal'

Dynamic Donegal's mastery of all trades hard to beat

The numbers on Donegal shirts are almost meaningless and their ability to constantly switch roles and positions was the perfect antidote to Fermanagh's rigid defensive formation.

GAA • 25 Jun 18

Donegal celebrate their provincial success

Murphy: Fourth Ulster crown as sweet as the first

Michael Murphy says captaining Donegal to a fourth Ulster SFC title is as enjoyable as the first.

Football • 24 Jun 18

Donegal manager Declan Bonner celebrates with his players at the final whistle

Bonner: We targeted Ulster at the start of the year

Donegal manager Declan Bonner said his side targeted an Ulster title from the beginning of the year, having had recent experience of provincial final defeats.

GAA • 24 Jun 18

Dublin's Con O'Callaghan with Colm Begley of Laois

Recap: Dublin and Donegal claim provincial honours

Dublin coast to their eighth successive Leinster title against a game Laois side, while earlier today, Donegal easily accounted for Fermanagh in the Ulster final

GAA • 24 Jun 18

Patrick McBrearty and Ryan McHugh celebrate victory

Energetic Donegal end Fermanagh's Ulster title dream

Donegal picked up their fourth Ulster title in eight years as they cantered to victory over Fermanagh in a sunny Clones.

GAA • 24 Jun 18

Win or Erne: Fermanagh desperate for first Ulster title

A small playing population and no history of provincial success, yet Fermanagh have fans travelling from Australia and the United States for today's Ulster final against Donegal. Marie Crowe examines what drives Rory Gallagher's side.

Football • 24 Jun 18

'We're going to give it a right good go'

Quigley excited about opportunity for Fermanagh

Fermanagh's Sean Quigley is looking forward to a day he has thought about all of his career, but knows it will count for little if the Ernesiders don't win the Ulster Football Championship for the first time.

GAA • 22 Jun 18

Fermanagh's Tomas Corrigan and Donegal's Paul Brennan

All you need to know about the Ulster SFC Final

Find out all you need to know about the clash of Donegal and Fermanagh in Sunday's Ulster SFC final.

GAA • 24 Jun 18

McFadden (R) celebrates his goal against Derry

McFadden enjoying 'new lease of life' under Bonner

Both native to Killybegs, Donegal midfielder High McFadden will not be meeting Fermanagh manager Rory Gallagher for coffee ahead of Sunday's novel Ulster final.

GAA • 21 Jun 18

Eoin Donnelly gets the crucial touch to snatch victory from Monaghan

Fermanagh skipper won't be relying on late late show

Fermanagh's Eoin Donnelly says they can't rely on another late late show against Donegal in Sunday's Ulster final.

GAA • 20 Jun 18

'Sometimes, his reputation, owing to some of the stuff that went on off the ball, overshadowed how good a footballer he was'

Fermanagh benefiting from 'Ricey's' positive edge

The addition of my former team-mate Ryan McMenamin to the Fermanagh management is clear to see as the Ernesiders look to finally land that elusive Ulster football title.

GAA • 20 Jun 18

Fermanagh are through to a first Ulster final in ten years.

Fermanagh GAA: 'No one was asked to leave media event'

Fermanagh GAA have issued a statement in response to claims that journalists were banned from a recent media briefing ahead of the Ulster SFC final.

GAA • 13 Jun 18

'Do the people who criticise them really expect them to go out and just take a hammering?'

Forget the begrudgers, Fermanagh play beautiful game

It's time Rory Gallagher and his team were given the credit they deserve for their achievements this summer.

GAA • 05 Jun 18

'The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear while the coward runs'

Fermanagh executed game-plan as Monaghan felt no fear

Monaghan must have thought their preparations had been perfect. Fermanagh proved they weren't.

GAA • 04 Jun 18

Rory Gallagher savours the one-point win over Monaghan

McCusker hails knowledge base of 'phenomenal' Gallagher

Fermanagh forwards Sean Quigley and Paul McCusker heaped praise on their manager Rory Gallagher as he masterminded an Ulster SFC semi-final win over a highly-fancied Monaghan.

GAA • 03 Jun 18

Conall Jones and Dessie Ward battle for the ball

Fermanagh snatch sensational win over Monaghan

Fermanagh scored a sensational Ulster SFC semi-final victory over hot favourites Monaghan at Healy Park, with skipper Eoin Donnelly punching home a winning goal in stoppage time.

GAA • 03 Jun 18

This is the second year in a row that they've met in Ulster

All you need to know about Fermanagh v Monaghan

There's a place in the Ulster final up for grabs between two teams coming into the game on a high.

GAA • 01 Jun 18

'This 'Rising' is something that the county has never experienced before. It may not happen again'

Enjoyment overriding the fear in Carlow's rise

Carlow football now finds itself in uncharted territory as it bids for Leinster final place, and there's much to enthuse about in the feel-good factor they have brought to this championship summer.

GAA • 30 May 18