When the phone starts pinging and you get the same WhatsApp message via several different routes you know something is up. When you open it and see your own mug, you think 'ah feck' ... Seán Fitzgerald I most definitely ain’t! ... He really is some pup!.
Dublin manager Niall Ó Ceallacháin has said that Saturday's impressive win over Galway in Salthill hasn’t really moved the dial that much on their Leinster ambitions ... "Great for us, but we need to refocus immediately." ... They gave a different threat.".
Pat Collins got to make Marooned, the acclaimed documentary about Westmeath's season for all times, which became one of the best-told Irish sports stories ....
"We are in an environment where the GAA are bringing a ball forward 50 metres for dissent and cracking down on discipline in all aspects of the game ...Listen to the RTÉ GAA Podcast on the RTÉ Radio ...
In the pre-round robin era when Galway perennially complained about their provincial rivals' refusal to enter into a home and away arrangement with them, then LeinsterCouncil chief - and future GAA...
"If they lose and change things up a bit, at least they'll have tried something." ... Listen to the RTÉGAA Podcast on the RTÉ RadioPlayer, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts, and email us at sportpodcasts@rte.ie. .
Carlow are back in the Joe McDonaghCup final. Inaugural winners in 2018 and again in 2023 they have turned a poor league season around and are back in Croke Park with a game to spare ... Yet London were unable to capitalise at the other end ... Carlow ... Subs ... .