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Sligo facing new tests as they enter rarified company

Sligo's revival under Tony McEntee continues with a Connacht final appearance against Galway and while it's by far the toughest examination they've had so far this year, it's a challenge they should embrace, says former Yeats County star Mark Breheny.
Football • 07 May 23

Why London and New York matter, the exiles' perspective

People who question the presence of New York and London in the Connacht Senior Football Championship are missing the point.
GAA • 02 May 19

'I've given it everything really for those 17 years'

Sligo's Mark Breheny talks to RTÉ Sport's Sinéad Farrell about his 17 years of inter-county service, winning a Connacht medal in 2007 with his brother as manager, and always believing that Sligo could compete with the best.
Football • 17 Jan 18

Longest serving inter-county GAA player retires

Sligo stalwart Mark Breheny has announced his retirement from inter-county football, following a 17-year career which made him the longest-serving player in the game.
GAA • 17 Jan 18

Meet football's outliers: the men bucking trends

In these days of shortening inter-county careers, there remains a few outliers who buck all prevailing trends - Mark Breheny and Ryan McCluskey fall right into that category.
GAA • 02 Feb 17

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