The saga continues. Disgraced Irish sport’s star, DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison for fraud. The Kilkenny hurling legend defrauded 22 people after he falsely claimed he had cancer. At his hearing last Friday, the court heard how the outstanding sum for what was obtained by Carey was €349,927 and $13,000, including […]
3 months ago
‘I don’t think I’ve ever been so invested in a game I know nothing about’ The All-Ireland hurling final was broadcast across the BBC networks for the first time on Sunday, opening the game up to a whole new audience. Clare and Cork faced each other at Croke Park as they battled it out for […]
1 year ago
Not the news that anyone wanted to hear There are fears that one stadium may not be ready in time for Euro 2028. The UK and Ireland won the rights to host the next version of the tournament and as part of the stadium selection, Casement Park in Belfast had been selected. But redevelopments of […]
1 year ago
The Man United legend saw the funny side at least Roy Keane was able to see the funny side as he was booed by the majority of the 50,000 crowd at Dublin’s Croke Park on Saturday. The Manchester United legend was supporting his native Cork in their Gaelic Football clash with Dublin, but his county were unable […]
3 years ago
“Sport can be tough. Sport can be cruel.”
9 years ago
A Gaelic football club in County Longford, Ireland has been hit with a fine for hosting a Jamie Carragher Soccer School. Dromard GAA have been fined €2,000 (£1,500) by the Central Hearings Committee for allowing a non-GAA event to take place on its premises in August 2015. Such non-Gaelic Games activity on GAA grounds breaks the Gaelic Athletic […]
10 years ago