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#Diarmuid Connolly

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 2 November, 2016

No regrets for Diarmuid Connolly over sideline tug-of-war with Ciaran Kilkenny

Connolly also named his Footballer of the Year.

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 26 October, 2016

Star quality, All-Ireland favourites and more talking points as St Vincent's edge Ballymun

The Vinnies are one game away from sealing a 28th Dublin SFC title.

# diarmuid-connolly - Thursday 20 October, 2016

Giants St Vincents and Ballymun on collision course in Dublin SFC semi-finals

The draw was made tonight after St Vincents were narrow winners over Lucan Sarsfields.

# diarmuid-connolly - Saturday 1 October, 2016

'Just put it in the corner and walk away' - Diarmuid Connolly on that crucial penalty

The Dublin forward came out on the winning side yet again.

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 28 September, 2016

Connolly 'gets a bad rap' but 'he has to suck it up and get on with it' ahead of replay

The battle between Diarmuid Connolly and Lee Keegan will again be key next Saturday.

# diarmuid-connolly - Monday 29 August, 2016

Poll: Who do you think will be crowned GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year? In The Mix This post contains a poll

Poll: Who do you think will be crowned GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year?

We’ve narrowed down to mainly Dublin players again, and a possible Mayo bolter.

Opinion: Dublin went to the wire and proved just how great this team is

As Dublin’s unbeaten run in the championship passes the two year mark, nothing surprises us about this team anymore.

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 10 August, 2016

'I’d prefer to see him have a laugh at a fella and get away and run into a bit of space'

Ex-Dublin forward Ray Cosgrove’s advice for the attacking star.

# diarmuid-connolly - Sunday 7 August, 2016

'To get two men sent off like that, a lot of what happened in the game was very predictable'

Jim Gavin reflected on victory and red cards last night in Croke Park.

# diarmuid-connolly - Thursday 21 July, 2016

Mayo not expecting provocation from Westmeath in the wake of Diarmuid Connolly incident

‘I think my lads are well able to mind themselves.’

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 20 July, 2016

Keeping up with Diarmuid Connolly: The Dublin star talks family, hurling and MMA

In a rare interview, one of the most fascinating characters in the GAA gives an insight into what makes him tick.

'It's out of my control what other teams try to do to me' - Diarmuid Connolly

The three-time All-Ireland winner was responding to claims that Westmeath specifically targeted him during the Leinster final.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 19 July, 2016

Sun, ice cream and the pier: 17 of the best All-Ireland football launch pics Snap Happy This post contains images

Sun, ice cream and the pier: 17 of the best All-Ireland football launch pics

McCann, Connolly and Crowley enjoyed the sun on the pier in Dun Laoghaire last night.

# diarmuid-connolly - Monday 18 July, 2016

'We want to play the game the right way' - Dublin boss Gavin on Connolly flashpoint

The forward was singled out for special attention by Westmeath yesterday and reacted angrily.

'He can get a bit excited at times and probably we were looking for him'

Westmeath manager Tom Cribbin has admitted that the Lake County wanted to “entice” a reaction from Dublin’s Diarmuid Connolly.

# diarmuid-connolly - Sunday 17 July, 2016

12 not out for Cluxton, Connolly's short fuse and more Leinster final talking points

There’s plenty to reflect upon following events at Croke Park this afternoon.

Should Diarmuid Connolly have been sent-off for this Leinster final flashpoint? Have Your Say This post contains a poll

Should Diarmuid Connolly have been sent-off for this Leinster final flashpoint?

Connolly dragged James Dolan to the ground after the latter ruffled the Dublin forward’s hair.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 12 July, 2016

Here are the 6 nominees for the GAA player of the month awards but who gets your vote?

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 27 January, 2016

‘I think Diarmuid Connolly maybe gets a tough press sometimes’

The Dublin star has received sympathy from Paraic Duffy.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 26 January, 2016

GAA criticism in Connolly saga was 'lazy headline-seeking commentary' - Duffy

Director General says there is no “fundamental weakness” in GAA disciplinary system.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 29 December, 2015

Net-busting goals and sky-scraping points: 10 of the best scores from the 2015 championship

Here are some of the sweetest goals and points from last season’s football championship.

# diarmuid-connolly - Monday 7 December, 2015

Darragh Ó Sé slammed for 'mean-spirited' remarks about Diarmuid Connolly

Dublin county board CEO John Costello has criticised Kingdom legend Ó Sé in his wide-ranging annual report.

# diarmuid-connolly - Wednesday 28 October, 2015

‘We are leaving the door open’: Connolly still in contention for International Rules call

Connolly will captain St Vincent’s in the Dublin SFC final this weekend.

# diarmuid-connolly - Friday 11 September, 2015

'I just wished him all the best for the final. I wouldn't hold any grudge, he's a top player'

Lee Keegan insists he had to stop a top player like Diarmuid Connolly by whatever means.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 8 September, 2015

‘Diarmuid is a top man, I would have been very sorry if he couldn’t partake in the game’

Connolly’s clearance was great news for Dublin fans.

# diarmuid-connolly - Sunday 6 September, 2015

Connolly there ‘for good part’ of 8-hour DRA hearing that ended early Saturday morning

The Dublin forward was dramatically cleared to play against Mayo.

# diarmuid-connolly - Saturday 5 September, 2015

Here's the DRA statement explaining the decision to allow Diarmuid Connolly play today

The Disputes Resolution Authority released a brief statement today.

'Extraordinary', 'decent thing', 'a joke' - GAA stars react to Diarmuid Connolly clearance

The Dubs attacking star is clear to play today against Mayo.

# diarmuid-connolly - Friday 4 September, 2015

We'll Leave it There So: Ireland get big Euro 2016 favour, Dublin misery and all today's sport

Meanwhile, someone has spotted Roy Keane in a 16th century painting.

Here's why it's very unlikely Diarmuid Connolly's DRA appeal would succeed

The Dublin star is expected to take his case to the independent Disputes Resolution Authority.

Dublin's Diarmuid Connolly loses second appeal after exhausting Croke Park meeting

The forward has suffered another setback in his quest to play in Saturday’s semi-final replay.

# diarmuid-connolly - Thursday 3 September, 2015

Blow for the Dubs as Diarmuid Connolly's replay ban is upheld Banned This post contains videos

Blow for the Dubs as Diarmuid Connolly's replay ban is upheld

Vincent’s star must decide whether to continue his appeal before Saturday’s clash with Mayo.

# diarmuid-connolly - Sunday 19 July, 2015

Dessie Dolan’s suit choice on The Sunday Game led to some top GAA bantz

The sartorial elegance of the panel is becoming a hot topic every week.

# diarmuid-connolly - Sunday 28 June, 2015

Ouch! Diarmuid Connolly got whacked full in the face by Bernard Brogan’s powerful volley

This is not how he imagined his day in front of Hill 16 going.

# diarmuid-connolly - Thursday 14 May, 2015

Diarmuid Connolly showed off his hurling skills with 2 sublime points for his club yesterday

The St Vincent’s football captain helped his hurlers to Championship win over Setanta.

# diarmuid-connolly - Friday 17 April, 2015

One of Dublin's senior football attacking stars broke his silence yesterday

Diarmuid Connolly gave a rare media interview yesterday.

Connolly on Billings – ‘He was a massive influence for me, he was an exceptional man’

Former Dublin selector Dave Billings passed away this week.

# diarmuid-connolly - Saturday 28 March, 2015

Dublin late show relegates Derry in dour affair

With the scores tied at 0-4 apiece and 65 minutes on the clock, Brian McIver’s side dreamt of stealing a win.

# diarmuid-connolly - Tuesday 10 March, 2015

Good news for Dublin as Connolly’s back in training before Mayo game

The struggling Dubs are in relegation trouble in Division 1.

# diarmuid-connolly - Thursday 25 December, 2014

15 of our favourite Gaelic football goals of the year

It was a year of some stunning strikes