# Andy McEntee

Last year

2022

# New Project

'It surprises me as much as anyone else' - McEntee on swift return to management

Andy McEntee was announced as the new Antrim manager one month after stepping down as Meath boss.

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Jul 12th 2022, 9:44 AM

# Hotseat

Meath's McEntee confirmed as the new Antrim senior football manager

McEntee takes over the position previously filled by Enda McGinley.

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Jul 11th 2022, 9:16 PM

# statement

Meath GAA air 'disgust' and condemn recent abuse

‘We would question their true intentions and if they are supporters at all.’

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Jun 9th 2022, 5:05 PM

# Moving On

Meath manager Andy McEntee steps down after six seasons at helm

Defeat to Clare at the weekend brought an end to the Royals’ 2022 championship involvement.

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Jun 6th 2022, 7:28 PM

# Royal appointment

Defeat to Clare could spell the end of McEntee's reign in Meath

Or will there be a sting in Meath’s tail to extend their summer?

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Jun 1st 2022, 1:27 PM

All time

# Vote of Confidence

'We move on, we support Andy and hopefully Meath football will move on from that'

Andy McEntee is staying in charge of Meath for the 2022 season.

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Oct 13th 2021, 12:30 PM

# Survival

McEntee to stay in charge of Meath after club vote and ex-Wexford coach joins hurling setup

Andy McEntee will stay on as Meath football boss for 2022.

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Oct 12th 2021, 9:06 PM

# royals rift

If McEntee is voted out by the clubs tonight, where does that leave Meath?

Creating a vacancy at this stage of the season would be far from ideal for the county.

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Oct 12th 2021, 6:35 AM

# Debate

'It needs to be rethought' - Pat Gilroy suggests merging counties to combat Dublin's dominance

The former Dublin manager took part in a debate with Meath boss Andy McEntee on The Sunday Game.

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Dec 7th 2020, 8:43 AM

# the royal family

Dublin and Meath show their hand ahead of their Leinster final showdown

Croke Park hosts tonight’s game at 7pm.

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Nov 21st 2020, 11:48 AM

# Flying form

'Everyone has a plan until they get a punch on the nose' - 12 goals in 2 games for buoyant Meath attack

The Royals face Dublin in the Leinster final with their 16-point defeat in 2019 still fresh in the memory.

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Nov 16th 2020, 10:28 AM

# Criticism

'They didn't do their job' - Meath boss slams match officials after suffering relegation

Andy McEntee says Galway were not sufficiently punished for cynical play for their Division 1 clash.

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Mar 2nd 2020, 5:32 PM

# Time Keeping

'It’s one rule for the Dublins and bigger names in this world and a different rule for everybody else'

Andy McEntee was frustrated with the lack of extra time played at the end of stoppage-time.

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Feb 10th 2020, 6:45 AM

# in charge

Limerick reappoint All-Ireland winning boss Kiely while Meath manager also staying on

John Kiely has been handed a new two-year term while Andy McEntee is staying put with the Royals.

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Sep 2nd 2019, 8:59 PM

# The kingdom

Kerry trump Meath by eight points to top Super 8s group and book All-Ireland semi-final spot

Peter Keane’s men will now face either Dublin or Tyrone at Croke Park next weekend.

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Aug 3rd 2019, 7:46 PM

# Royal Relief

Meath survive Clare test to seal place in All-Ireland football Super 8s

A meeting with Donegal beckons next Sunday.

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Jul 7th 2019, 3:48 PM

# Royal Row

Meath County Board to investigate McEntee's tunnel argument with local journalist

“I’ll take the fucking head off you if I see you near the fucking dressing room again,” McEntee alleged to have told reporter after Leinster final defeat.

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Jun 26th 2019, 11:15 AM

# royal beating

McEntee: 'It will be a fair test of resolve and character to come back from a defeat like that'

Meath boss Andy McEntee is hoping his side can regroup and reach the Super 8s.

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Jun 24th 2019, 7:05 AM

# Croker Calling

Meath unchanged for tomorrow's Leinster final against nine in-a-row chasing Dublin

The Royals have shown their hand ahead of the 4pm throw-in at Croke Park.

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Jun 22nd 2019, 2:04 PM

# Royals

'That has been coming' - Conlon's five-point haul on his full Meath debut leaves McEntee purring

21-year-old James Conlon made his first start for the county in their semi-final win over Laois.

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Jun 10th 2019, 7:05 AM

# Meath Rising

'This championship, more than any championship over the last decade, is the most important for Meath'

Senan Connell reckons the Royals must reach the Super 8s, says Donegal can be contenders, and feels Mayo must win Connacht.

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Apr 25th 2019, 4:03 PM

# Shot Down

'It's rubbish' - Michael Murphy on Meath manager's claim he influences referees

Andy McEntee labelled Murphy ‘the bould Michael’ after the Division 2 final.

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Apr 9th 2019, 3:37 PM

# promotion hopes

Meath on the cusp of return to top-flight for the first time since 2006 after overcoming Clare

Andy McEntee’s side are on the brink of promotion after their five-point win at Cusack Park.

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Mar 17th 2019, 5:17 PM

# Royals Rule

Meath's Division 2 promotion bid still on track after six-point victory away to Cork

Gavin McCoy and Barry Dardis both netted for Andy McEntee’s side.

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Feb 23rd 2019, 9:40 PM

# scepticism

McEntee: 'I wouldn't like a championship game to be decided by penalties'

Penalty shoot-outs are expected to replace free-taking competitions as the GAA’s ‘winner on the day’ concept this season.

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Jan 14th 2019, 11:02 AM

# sean cox

Rivals unite as Sean Cox fundraiser sees Meath overcome All-Ireland champions Dublin

The rival counties united to raise funds for Sean Cox, who was attacked before a Liverpool game in April.

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Dec 16th 2018, 4:17 PM

# Worthy Cause

Meath v Dublin challenge match aiming to raise over €100,000 for Sean Cox

The fundraiser will be played at Pairc Tailteann on 16 December.

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Nov 16th 2018, 12:07 PM

# Royal Rage

Meath boss fury - 'I've just seen it on the cameras, there was a blatant penalty'

The Meath manager saw his side bow out after some controversial decisions in Navan.

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Jun 10th 2018, 1:04 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Meath v Kildare, Leinster SFC semi-final

We’re covering all the action from Tullamore right here.

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Jun 17th 2017, 6:00 PM

# wee fright

Inspirational skipper Reilly leads way as Meath survive Louth scare

Royals captain kicks seven points from play as Andy McEntee’s charges advance to the Leinster semi-finals.

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Jun 4th 2017, 5:03 PM

# Andy McEntee

Super 8s problems, time for the provincial system to go and why the club game needs more exposure

Meath boss Andy McEntee on the changes coming down the tracks in Gaelic football.

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Mar 28th 2017, 3:21 PM

# Pulling no punches

Angry Meath boss McEntee delivers damning verdict on Cork stalemate

‘We proceeded to blow the game, and we did blow it’

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Mar 20th 2017, 11:29 AM

# Royals Return

Late Lenihan goal brings Meath back into promotion hunt as Galway suffer first league defeat

A good day for Andy McEntee’s side in Navan.

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Mar 5th 2017, 5:56 PM

# life thru a lens

10 pictures that perfectly capture the opening weekend of the 2017 GAA season

After a few months away, it’s so good to have it back!

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Jan 8th 2017, 9:30 PM

# Back in the big time

New Meath boss brings back some familiar faces for opening game in charge on Sunday

Meath take on Wicklow in the O’Byrne Cup on Sunday.

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Jan 6th 2017, 2:51 PM

# across the barricades

Brother of Dublin All-Ireland winner links up with Andy McEntee's Meath footballers

Stuart Lowndes is making the cross-border switch while Stephen O’Connor has also declared for the Royal County.

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Dec 22nd 2016, 1:51 PM

# Brilliant Boden

Meath manager claims Dublin league trophy in last game with All-Ireland club champs

Andy McEntee finished up with Ballyboden St Enda’s last night.

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Dec 14th 2016, 1:02 PM

# Criticism

Meath manager and All-Ireland club winning boss has strong views on the club and county divide

McEntee time in charge of Ballyboden St. Enda’s ended after they lost to Kilmacud Crokes on Saturday.

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Oct 10th 2016, 7:47 PM

# Taking Charge

Meath appoint All-Ireland club winning boss McEntee as their new manager

And he’ll be joined in the backroom by his brother Gerry.

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Aug 8th 2016, 9:44 PM

# Outburst

'It's disappointing to see the GAA hide behind process and procedures instead of doing the right thing'

Ballyboden boss Andy McEntee felt that midfielder Declan O’Mahony’s suspension should have been overturned for the final.

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Mar 18th 2016, 8:00 AM