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O’Neill goes for a tasty hat-trick

Stephen O’Neill is hoping to complete a notable hat-trick when he spearheads Ulster against Munster in the Martin Donnelly inter-provincial football championship final at Ruislip, London on Sunday (2.00pm).
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Inside GAA

McGrath aiming to end on a high note

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Peter McGrath will remember 2009 as a bitter-sweet year. The former Down All Ireland winning manager (1991 and 1994) steered the Mourne county to the Ulster under-21 title before seeing the side agonisingly lose out to an injury-time goals against Cork in the All Ireland final.
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Cahill will do better with Antrim hurlers second time around

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Antrim board officials are hopeful that Dinny Cahill’s second term in charge of the county hurling squad will be marked with success.
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Ulster miss out in GPA’s line-up

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Not one player from Ulster is included in the Opel Gaelic Players Association Football Team of the Year which was confirmed last night.
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Tyrone boss Harte nets contract extension to 2012

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Tyrone's triple All Ireland senior winning manager Mickey Harte will be in charge of the Red Hands fortunes for at least another three seasons after his term was extended to the end of 2012.
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McCartan on hunt for emerging talent

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

The close season may be upon us in relation to county activity but new Down manager James McCartan is unlikely to get the opportunity to put his feet up.
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Kernan’s Ulster gems can polish off Munster

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Ulster Council secretary Danny Murphy believes that the curtain will be brought down in style on the elaborate 125th Anniversary celebrations of the GAA should Joe Kernan’s side triumph in Sunday’s inter-provincial football championship final in London.
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GPA will settle for just €1m

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

There will be no Christmas cheer for GAA players on the grant front as the Gaelic Players' Association (GPA) has finally accepted that they have no chance of squeezing any further money from the government and will have to accept their drastically reduced offer.
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GAA qualifiers: The end of the road

Monday, 2 November 2009

A number of leading Ulster county footballers are understood to be in favour of scrapping the All Ireland qualifiers series as pressure mounts on the GAA to reconsider the overall championship format.
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Violence tarnishes Tyrone’s good name

Monday, 2 November 2009

For the second time in a fortnight the Tyrone county board finds itself embroiled in controversy following violent scenes that marked the end of the Errigal Ciaran v Carrickmore All County League Division One final at the weekend.
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GAA 125: We rate the all-time heroes

Monday, 2 November 2009

Thousands of players have decorated the Gaelic football and hurling fields since the foundation of the GAA in 1884 but who were the best, the men who stood out most of all throughout the 125 years of the Association?
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Ulster’s hurlers just magic in Scotland

Monday, 2 November 2009

A quartet of Ulster’s top hurlers played leading roles in helping Ireland to overcome Scotland in the annual Shinty international at Inverness at the weekend.
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Armagh ripe for talent

Saturday, 31 October 2009

Armagh manager Paddy O’Rourke is currently in the throes of completing a series of trials in which over 70 players have been involved.
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Ulster GAA marks 125 years

Friday, 30 October 2009

The Ulster GAA released 125 balloons today to mark its foundation.
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Down star O’Reilly goes to Australia

Friday, 30 October 2009

Down half-forward Jamie O'Reilly is the latest Gaelic footballer to sign up for an Aussie Rules career, after inking a two-year contract with Richmond.
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Kelly’s out to make most of second chance

Friday, 30 October 2009

Sean Kelly has given Antrim magnificent service in the past but was rather unlucky to miss out on their significant achievements this year when the Saffrons gained promotion into division three of the National League and then reached the Ulster Championship final.
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