# Deise

This year

2023

# Deise

Waterford inflict fourth successive defeat on Donegal

Waterford secured an eight-point win in Division 1 of the Lidl NFL.

5.0k

Feb 19th 2023, 4:22 PM

Last year

2022

# Deise

Tipperary legend added to Davy Fitzgerald's Waterford backroom team

Eoin Kelly and Peter Queally have been confirmed as additions to Davy Fitzgerald’s set-up.

12.6k

Sep 6th 2022, 4:40 PM

# Deise

Waterford boss Fitzgerald trying to shed squad of 'losers mentality'

Ephie Fitzgerald has brought ‘a bit of his Cork arrogance’ according to captain Conor Murray.

5.5k

May 19th 2022, 11:43 AM

# rallying call

Liam Cahill calls on Déise fans to 'pack out Walsh Park' for Rebels showdown

A wounded Cork side head east on Sunday.

7.6k

May 10th 2022, 1:14 PM

# Deise

Cahill still searching for pieces to solve Limerick puzzle

Waterford have a three-week wait before they play Cork.

7.4k

Apr 25th 2022, 12:12 PM

# Deise

Bennett blasts Waterford to fourth hurling league title as star forward hits 2-11 past Cork

A first piece of silverware for Liam Cahill and a first major trophy since 2015.

41.1k

Apr 2nd 2022, 9:13 PM

All time

# Deise

Gunners survive big Sion scare to keep eight-in-a-row bid alive

It’s 42 games unbeaten in Waterford for Ballygunner.

9.5k

Sep 25th 2021, 6:44 PM

# Hurling

Gleeson hits 2-4 for Mount Sion with Ballygunner and Roanmore also booking Waterford semi-final spots

Three quarter-final ties took place in Waterford today.

8.5k

Sep 18th 2021, 9:11 PM

# Same Again

Waterford unchanged for All-Ireland semi-final meeting with Limerick

Liam Cahill has stuck with the team that saw off the challenge of Tipperary.

8.9k

Aug 6th 2021, 7:07 PM

# Ken McGrath

'There were a couple of games I turned off and I've never turned a hurling game off in my life'

Waterford great Ken McGrath on the current state of hurling, Austin Gleeson, and how Christian Eriksen’s on-field collapse showed ‘how fragile life is’.

28.7k

Jul 2nd 2021, 6:45 AM

# Seeing Red

Limerick finish with 13 men as Waterford end losing streak against Treaty

The Déise picked up a first win against their Munster rivals since 2016.

50.3k

May 23rd 2021, 8:00 PM

# deise drive

'I remember the two euros to training and the pan loaf of bread and ham for the sandwiches'

Waterford dual star Caoimhe McGrath on the Déise’s ground ownership, and her decision to focus on football in 2021.

24.1k

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May 21st 2021, 12:21 PM

# Pitch perfect

'A much-needed base we can call our own' - Waterford join counties breaking new ground

The Déise will become one of the few women’s Gaelic games counties in the country to own their own pitch outright.

5.8k

Jan 18th 2021, 12:09 PM

# Liam Cahill

'This is what I dreamed of happening' - Waterford's revival from losses to All-Ireland bid

Liam Cahill’s team are one win away from an All-Ireland final place.

7.2k

Nov 22nd 2020, 6:00 AM

# Family Tragedy

'Camogie kind of saved my life. You wouldn't heal, but you learn to deal with what happened'

Waterford goalkeeper Brianna O’Regan opens up on how camogie has shaped her life following a tragic event from her childhood.

10.3k

Nov 14th 2020, 6:45 AM

# Tadhg de Búrca

'It was obvious from that night he was gifted at that role' - Waterford's defensive star

After tearing his cruciate in September 2019, Tadhg De Búrca has come back stronger for the Waterford hurlers.

9.6k

Nov 13th 2020, 6:15 AM

# deise blow

Huge loss for Waterford hurlers as captain Mahony ruled out for championship

The Ballygunner star will miss the remainder of the 2020 season due to a knee injury.

9.4k

Oct 20th 2020, 8:37 PM

# Deise

Passage sneak past Mount Sion to set-up Ballygunner showdown

There were wins for Eire Og and O’Callaghans Mills in Clare.

8.2k

Aug 23rd 2020, 8:40 PM

# Deise

'Some of the stuff was over the top' - Waterford great Ken McGrath on recent Austin Gleeson criticism

The 2016 Hurler of the Year has been sent off twice in recent weeks.

12.3k

Aug 22nd 2020, 12:52 PM

# derek mcgrath

'I'd love to have another cut at it' - hurling ambitions, Laois role and Waterford change

No longer a senior hurling manager but Derek McGrath remains centrally involved in the sport.

11.7k

Mar 7th 2020, 7:30 AM

# Deise

Cahill makes 9 changes to his Waterford team for Limerick clash

There’s a league debut for goalkeeper Shaun O’Brien, while Tom Barron and MJ Sutton make their first starts of the campaign.

10.8k

Mar 6th 2020, 10:38 PM

# Deise

'Jack is after changing it big time for everyone in Waterford'

With two players in the Munster academy and Jack O’Donoghue in the Ireland squad, things are looking up for the Déise.

53.4k

Feb 16th 2020, 8:00 AM

# Philip Mahony

'You won't win without strong leadership, he typifies that probably better than anyone I've seen'

Ex-Waterford captain Fergal Hartley hails the recently-retired Philip Mahony.

10.4k

Jan 6th 2020, 7:24 PM

# Philip Mahony

Waterford announce that experienced defender Mahony has retired

The 28-year-old has been a regular in recent seasons.

16.7k

Jan 3rd 2020, 8:20 PM

# Conor Prunty

A ruptured quad injury ruined two seasons, now Waterford's vice-captain aims to make impact

Conor Prunty will be second in command for the Waterford senior hurlers in 2020.

9.3k

Dec 17th 2019, 7:30 AM

# Leading The Way

Ballygunner star to captain Waterford senior hurlers for 2020

Pauric Mahony will captain Waterford next year with Conor Prunty vice-captain.

10.6k

Dec 15th 2019, 11:01 PM

# One to Watch

'He's a John Mullane type of figure' - Ex-Brighton player backed for key role with Waterford hurlers

Austin Gleeson believes Dessie Hutchinson could make a big impact for the Déise in 2020.

24.7k

Nov 25th 2019, 8:13 PM

# The Boss Man

'That was one of the biggest bridges I had to cross in my own mind' - Tipp native takes over Waterford

Liam Cahill on his new role as Waterford senior manager.

28.1k

Oct 1st 2019, 8:00 PM

# perspective

'How lucky are we that we can go out and play? Anytime the going gets tough, I think of her'

Waterford star Niamh Rockett’s story of triumph over adversity is a remarkable one. But she looks elsewhere for inspiration.

6.7k

Aug 2nd 2019, 2:31 PM

# Deise

Appreciating the evergreen, quiet genius still riding out in his 80s

The 82-year-old trainer John Kiely has run four horses, this season. All have won, writes Johnny Ward.

10.3k

Jul 12th 2019, 1:26 PM

# Deise

Waterford's Dawson in contention at Lahinch as 23-year-old former amateur champion cards 64

The Tramore native has shot up the leaderboard to take over as leading Irishman at Lahinch.

8.6k

Jul 6th 2019, 12:50 PM

# Fill The Diary

Waterford hope for fixture change as players set for two Munster semi-finals in 48 hours

Waterford’s U20 side have two Munster semi-finals on the agenda.

7.7k

Jul 3rd 2019, 6:09 PM

# Time to go

Waterford forward O'Halloran retires after 10 seasons in senior ranks

Brian O’Halloran has brought his senior career with the Deise to a close.

13.2k

Jun 11th 2019, 6:00 AM

# Desperate

'Their form has been atrocious': Óg Cusack critical as Waterford suffer 20-point Limerick hammering

Donal Óg Cusack said a major review was required in the wake of Sunday’s heavy defeat at Walsh Park.

14.5k

Jun 3rd 2019, 10:21 AM

# Team news

Maurice Shanahan starts for Waterford as Limerick make tweaks for SHC clash in Walsh Park

Both sides are hoping to bounce back from defeat last time out.

15.0k

May 31st 2019, 9:43 PM

# Deise

Fanning: 'We can leave the season peter out or we can fight for our lives'

Waterford need to beat All-Ireland champions Limerick to keep their campaign alive.

5.6k

May 20th 2019, 10:52 AM

# bon voyage

'Lads have fundraised for it and they still get grief' - Ex-Déise boss defends training camp culture

Derek McGrath says that training camps are a vital part of a team’s championship preparation.

5.8k

May 3rd 2019, 6:30 AM

# bright spark

18-year-old Ireland star O'Connor added to Man United's Champions League squad

The Waterford-born defender could make Solskjaer’s matchday squad for the return leg with Barcelona.

37.9k

Apr 11th 2019, 3:00 PM

# Jamie Barron

'I actually watched the All-Ireland in Portugal last year, drinking a few bottles of Corona and sitting back relaxing'

After 2018 was cut short, Jamie Barron is aiming to make his mark with Waterford this year.

21.5k

Mar 27th 2019, 5:24 PM

# Deise

Pinpoint Stephen Bennett scores 0-16 against Clare as rampant Waterford canter to semi-finals

The Déise will face Galway in their Allianz Hurling League semi-final after an impressive display at Walsh Park.

11.9k

Mar 16th 2019, 5:55 PM