Monaghan 2-7 Cavan 5-16 Monaghan’s U17 hurlers were soundly beaten by a far superior Cavan team in Round 3 of the Bank of Ireland Celtic Challenge Hurling Tournament at Kingspan Breffni’s 3G pitch on Wednesday last. Played in gorgeous sunshine, the Breffnimen led from gun to tape as they blew Monaghan away with a powerful […]
Ulster Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Tyrone 1-16 Monaghan 1-18 20/5/18 Monaghan dethroned Ulster champions Tyrone with a fully merited win in Omagh on Sunday. Tyrone, chasing a third consecutive provincial title, fell to their first Ulster SFC defeat since 2015, after Monaghan led throughout the second half. Having trailed by three points after […]
Electric Ireland Ulster Minor Football Championship Qualifier Round 3 Monaghan 1-20 Down 1-16 (AET) 20/5/18 Monaghan qualified for the Ulster MFC semi-finals with an extra-time win over Down in Omagh on Sunday. An error-strewn first-half performance saw Monaghan change ends trailing by 0-6 to 0-3 and an Anthony Morgan goal after the restart […]
NICKY RACKARD CUP ROUND 2. Warwickshire 1-21, Monaghan 3-11. Warwickshire have all but assured themselves of a place in the Rackard Cup semi finals with this their second win in this group, when they finished strongly to edge past a battling Monaghan side in Pairc na hEireann, Birmingham on Saturday. Warwickshire got off to the […]
Monaghan 3-14 Leitrim 4-15 A spirited Monaghan performance was not enough to deny a more classy and clinical Leitrim in the second round of the Bank of Ireland Hurling Celtic Challenge on Wednesday night. Played in sun-drenched conditions in Ballyconnell, Leitrim and Monaghan shared seven goals in a high tempo clash that produced some brilliant […]
ELECTRIC IRELAND ULSTER MINOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 2 QUALIFIER. Monaghan 1-12, Donegal 1-10. A resilient and fiercely resurgent Monaghan staged a magnificent rearguard action to come from being 4 points in arrears 7 minutes into the 2nd half, to booking their place in the next round of the Ulster minor football championship at the expense of […]
Nicky Rackard Cup Group 1 Round 1 Monaghan 4-19 Longford 2-10 12/5/18 Monaghan got up and running in Group 1 of the Nicky Rackard Cup with a big win against Longford in Inniskeen on Saturday. Mark Treanor and Éamonn Collins starred for Monaghan, with the former drilling in 1-3 from midfield and the latter […]
EirGrid officially launch the EirGrid GAA Football U20 All-Ireland Championship The newly structured, EirGrid GAA Football U20 All-Ireland Championship was officially launched recently in Croke Park. In attendance to assist with the launch of this exciting new competition was Mayo GAA’s Ryan O’Donoghue, Tyrone GAA’s captain Conor Shields, Monaghan GAA’s Fergal Hanratty and Cork […]
ELECTRIC IRELAND ULSTER MINOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 1 QUALIFIER. Monaghan 3-12, Antrim 0-6. A stronger, sharper Monaghan experienced little difficulty in getting over the challenge of Antrim in this fairly low-key and at times quite one sided encounter that was played in breezy conditions in Corrigan Park, Belfast, on Saturday. Monaghan led from gun to […]
Monaghan 5-12 Louth 3-11 Five goals helped Monaghan record their first victory in the Bank of Ireland U17 Celtic Challenge hurling league against Louth on Wednesday evening last. Played in perfect conditions at Cloghan, both teams served up a warmly contested eight goal shoot-out that defied the cold winds present. Louth opened the contest with […]
