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Wicklow account for the Déise to top Tailteann group

Wicklow claimed top spot in Group 2 of the Tailteann Cup following a 3-29 to 0-21 victory over Waterford at Chadwick's Wexford Park.

Football • 31 May

Jack Bryant helped himself to 1-05 for Offaly

Offaly too strong for Wicklow in Tailteann Cup opener

Offaly got their Tailteann Cup campaign off to a good start with 2-13 to 0-11 victory over Wicklow at Glenisk O'Connor Park.

Football • 10 May

Dean Healy getting past Leitrim's Radek Oberwan

Wicklow step on the gas to sweep Leitrim aside

Wicklow marched through to the Tailteann Cup quarter-final following a comprehensive 2-15 to 1-11 victory over a limited Leitrim in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park in Longford on Saturday evening.

Football • 09 Jun 24

Jonathan Lynam of Westmeath is tackled by Dean Healy of Wicklow

Wicklow dig deep to surprise Westmeath

Despite being relegated to Division 4 of the National League, Wicklow sprung a big surprise in the first round of the Leinster senior football championship in Portlaoise, Oisín McConville's troops digging deep to deservedly edge out newly-crowned Division 3 champions Westmeath.

Football • 07 Apr 24

New Wicklow manager Oisín McConville was speaking to RTÉ's Sunday Sport

Tailteann Cup key in attracting McConville to Wicklow

New Wicklow manager Oisín McConville has said that the Garden County must learn to aim high and admitted that the introduction of the Tailteann Cup was one of the key reasons why he took the job

Football • 12 Sep 22

Updated Oisin McConville to be appointed new Wicklow manager

Former Armagh star Oisin McConville is to take his first steps into inter-county management with the Wicklow senior footballers.

Football • 02 Sep 22

Kildare's Jack Sheridan helped himself to a brace of goals against London

Christy Ring Cup round-up: Kildare on the charge

Kildare's scoring spree in the Christy Ring Cup continued as they racked up a huge 3-35 tally in a 21-point win over London in Newbridge.

GAA • 16 Apr 22

2021 Intermediate Player of the Year Sarah Dillon was Westmeath's top scorer (0-03) against Galway

All you need to know: Lidl National Football League

In the Lidl National Football League, Westmeath and Waterford will battle to avoid the drop to Division 2 while Wicklow and Louth contest the Division 3 relegation play-off.

GAA • 12 Mar 22

Colin Kelly was appointed Wicklow manager in October

Wicklow boss Colin Kelly quits due to work commitments

Wicklow are on the hunt for a new manager after Colin Kelly tonight resigned just over four months in charge, citing "work commitments."

GAA • 02 Mar 22

Marc Jordan scored Antrim's first goal early in the second half as they overcame Wicklow in Division 3

Antrim bounce back to defeat Wicklow in Belfast

A pair of second-half goals proved the difference as Antrim got back to winning ways in Division Three of the Allianz Football League at the expense of Wicklow who are still seeking their first victory.

GAA • 19 Feb 22

Limerick are on the road to face Wexford

Allianz Hurling League Round 1: All you need to know

The opening round of the Allianz Hurling League takes place this weekend, with All-Ireland champions Limerick on the road to face Wexford, while Cork and Clare will open the action in Division 1.

GAA • 07 Feb 22

Cormac Costello with Dublin's opening goal

O'Byrne Cup: Wins for Dublin, Offaly, Laois and Wicklow

Dublin recorded back-to-back wins in the O'Byrne Cup with a dominant 3-19 to 1-10 win over Louth at Parnell Park.

GAA • 13 Jan 22

Wicklow have been left under-manned ahead of the start of the O'Byrne Cup

Wicklow-Meath off due to Covid contacts and injuries

The O'Byrne Cup clash between Wicklow and Meath has been called off due to injuries and Covid-19 close contacts in the Garden County squad.

GAA • 05 Jan 22

Eamonn Callaghan is tackled by Blessington's Kevin Hanlon

Naas overpower Blessington to reach Leinster semis

Naas cruised into the Leinster Club SFC semi-finals as they comfortably saw off Wicklow champions Blessington by 4-11 to 1-07 in St Conleth's Park.

GAA • 05 Dec 21

Kelly selected as new boss to help Garden County grow

Former Louth boss Colin Kelly has been ratified as the manager of the Wicklow football team following a county board meeting.

GAA • 15 Oct 21

Meadhbh Deeney of Wicklow celebrates scoring her side's second goal

Determined Wicklow land All-Ireland Junior Championship

Meadhbh Deeney scored the crucial second goal to shake off Antrim's comeback as Wicklow made amends for last year's final defeat to claim the West County Hotel Cup with victory in the TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship Final.

GAA • 05 Sep 21

Michelle Magee sees a very bright future for Antrim football

Magee excited by the future of Antrim football

It has been an exceptionally busy few months for versatile Antrim star Michelle Magee, who is eagerly anticipating Sunday's TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Junior Football Championship final.

GAA • 04 Sep 21

All-Ireland Ladies finals: Starting line-ups

Dublin manager Mick Bohan has made three changes in personnel for Sunday's TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Championship Final against Meath at Croke Park.

GAA • 05 Sep 21

Meath captain Shauna Ennis, left, and Dublin captain Sinead Ahern will be both hoping to lift the Brendan Martin Cup

All-Ireland Ladies finals: All you need to know

A look at the key information ahead of Sunday's three All-Ireland finals at Croke Park.

GAA • 03 Sep 21

Odhran McKeever struck two goals for Derry

Hurling round-up: McKeever double earns Derry victory

Wicklow will face Offaly in the semi-final of the Christy Ring Cup after they suffered a 2-23 to 0-19 loss to Derry at Owenbeg.

GAA • 10 Jul 21

Matthew Ging's introduction swung the game in Wicklow's favour

Late Wicklow rally dumps Laois out of U20 championship

Wicklow struck deep into injury-time to claim a dramatic win over Laois in the Under-20 Leinster championship clash in Aughrim.

GAA • 01 Jul 21

Shane Roche and Seán Nolan celebrate after the final whistle

Wexford rally to edge Wicklow and book Dublin date

Wexford set up a Leinster SFC quarter-final meeting with All-Ireland champions Dublin next Sunday after a 2-11 to 0-14 victory over Wicklow in Aughrim.

Football • 27 Jun 21

Thomas Galligan of Cavan reacts to a missed opportunity on goal

Cavan boss begins search for answers after 'calamity'

Cavan's relegation brought back memories of a harrowing 2006 defeat but the team are better placed now to bounce back.

GAA • 16 Jun 21

Wicklow players, from left, Darragh Fitzgerald, JP Hurley and Chris O'Brien celebrate at the final whistle

Wicklow shock Cavan to preserve Division 3 status

Veteran attacker Seanie Furlong fired two crucial goals to keep Wicklow in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League, consigning reigning Ulster champions Cavan to a shock relegation.

GAA • 12 Jun 21

Shane Conway helped himself to 1-13 for Kerry

Kerry keep pressure on with comfortable Wicklow victory

The Kerry hurlers remain in close pursuit of Division 2A leaders Offaly after a comfortable and expected win over Wicklow in Tralee, with Shane Conway amassing another impressive haul of 1-13 while Mikey Boyle came off the bench to mine 2-03 from play.

GAA • 05 Jun 21