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Michael Murphy
Last year
2022
Michael Murphy
'A man before he was ever a boy' - Saluting Donegal's iconic All-Ireland-winning captain
Adrian Glackin from the Glenswilly club, and former Donegal star Éamon McGee reflect on the inter-county career of
Michael Murphy
.
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Dec 26th 2022, 11:45 AM
future plans
'I would be an antichrist around the place' - Murphy rules out Donegal return
The former player will work as an analyst for Championship broadcaster GAAGO next season.
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2
Dec 16th 2022, 6:15 AM
Goat
'He's not going to be lost for Donegal for too long' - Murphy backed for future county senior role
Former Donegal manager Declan Bonner pays tribute to the retired
Michael Murphy
, and ponders if a move into management awaits the Glenswilly man.
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1
Nov 17th 2022, 1:15 PM
Time to go
Donegal All-Ireland winning captain Michael Murphy retires from inter-county football
Murphy captained Donegal to five Ulster senior football titles.
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Nov 16th 2022, 7:03 PM
The42 GAA Weekly
If Jim McGuinness was over this Donegal, would they win an All-Ireland?
Marc Ó Sé believes this Donegal team are capable of more.
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Jun 14th 2022, 4:59 PM
All time
Leader
'Letting the team down, letting the county down, is the biggest disappointment'
Donegal’s
Michael Murphy
on a tough 2021, the retirement question and his future in management.
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Oct 30th 2021, 10:02 AM
in favour
Murphy backs Proposal B to get required support next year with two tweaks
The Donegal captain is in favour of a league-based championship.
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Oct 29th 2021, 3:44 PM
talisman
Bonner wants more protection from referees for Donegal's Murphy
‘Michael is a big strong lad and he comes in for special treatment,’ said Declan Bonner.
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Nov 17th 2020, 11:23 AM
Back once again
Donegal star wants knockout football return and business worries in new climate
Michael Murphy
reopened up his sports shop this week.
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Updated
Jun 11th 2020, 8:29 PM
Down memory lane
'To be part of that is really special' - 10 years on from a pivotal Dublin Donegal All-Ireland final
Senior managers and players emerged from the All-Ireland U21 final played on this day in 2010.
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May 1st 2020, 2:57 PM
Frustrated
'I was a forward trying to get up the field to attack and I get a yellow card' - Murphy
Michael Murphy
was controversially sent-off after a late clash with John Small last weekend.
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Feb 25th 2020, 9:50 AM
debut delight
A winning Sigerson start as manager for Michael Murphy to set up north-west quarter-final
Murphy’s Letterkenny IT won out on their Sigerson Cup debut today.
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Jan 12th 2020, 7:12 PM
On the Job
Clare and Donegal All-Ireland winners elected to GPA's executive committee
Longford star Mickey Quinn was also elected to the the group at the AGM over the weekend.
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2
Sep 23rd 2019, 3:21 PM
Murphy's Law
'Top-class' Rochford and 'older statesmen' - Donegal captain hopeful for continuity in 2020
Michael Murphy
would rather look forward than back.
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1
Aug 8th 2019, 7:30 AM
donegal disappointment
Murphy: 'It's gut-wrenching to finish the way we did and not perform to the level that we could'
Donegal captain
Michael Murphy
reflects on his side’s recent All-Ireland championship exit.
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Aug 7th 2019, 3:46 PM
key men
Donegal and Cork stars claim latest GAA player of the month awards
Michael Murphy
and Patrick Horgan took the honours for July.
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1
Aug 7th 2019, 1:55 PM
Murphy's Law
'It would have been disappointing to come out with nothing - but we still have to win in Castlebar'
Donegal’s captain fantastic
Michael Murphy
saved the day with a last-gasp free against Kerry. But it’s all about the next day.
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7
Jul 23rd 2019, 6:45 AM
Murphy's Law
Michael Murphy's influence on Donegal runs far deeper than scores and assists
We take a closer look at Murphy’s impact in yesterday’s Ulster final.
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Jun 24th 2019, 6:45 PM
TOP TOP PLAYERS
Do you agree with the man-of-the-match awards from this weekend's GAA action?
Star performers from Donegal, Galway and Limerick got the nod this week.
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Jun 10th 2019, 3:16 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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2
Apr 9th 2019, 3:37 PM
main man
'He's just a real leader. He brings so much to the group in terms of that leadership quality'
Declan Bonner hailed the influence of Murphy after yesterday’s Division 2 final win over Meath.
5.3k
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Mar 31st 2019, 7:30 AM
happy out
'It's a wee introduction to it' - Glory for Michael Murphy on the management front
The Donegal captain’s LYIT side lifted the Trench Cup on Saturday.
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Feb 18th 2019, 11:32 AM
star men
Do you agree with the man-of-the-match winners from tonight's All-Ireland Super 8s games?
Dublin and Donegal men were rewarded for their efforts.
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20
Jul 21st 2018, 10:11 PM
one more win
Murphy inspires Donegal to precious Super 8s win against Roscommon on the road
The Glenswilly star finished with 0-9.
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4
Jul 21st 2018, 7:15 PM
it's here
Donegal return to traditional look as they unveil new jersey for 2018
Michael Murphy
was on hand to show off the new kit.
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14
Dec 11th 2017, 9:51 PM
Aussies
'Michael Murphy was hit by everything bar the chairs in the stand today' - Kernan
Ireland boss Joe Kernan was irked by the treatment Murphy received during the second test in Perth.
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5
Nov 18th 2017, 4:12 PM
youth
'It was sink or swim and they had to swim' - Michael Murphy on Donegal's young guns
Donegal face Tyrone in the Ulster SFC semi-final today.
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Jun 18th 2017, 9:15 AM
Close Call
'I thought the worst at the time': Michael Murphy's recent knee injury scare with Glenswilly
Murphy says the injury he suffered in a league game with Glenswilly was “just a scare.”
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Jun 7th 2017, 5:52 PM
Michael Murphy
'Take sanctuary in the church': Jobstown defendant was making a 'suggestion' to gardaí, trial told
A garda told the court she overheard Councillor
Michael Murphy
saying, “Will we give her sanctuary in the church or will we keep her in the church?”
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May 22nd 2017, 7:53 PM
Protest
Jobstown defendant said Joan Burton could 'take sanctuary in church'
Seven men are accused of falsely imprisoning the former Tánaiste during a water charges protest in 2014.
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May 11th 2017, 5:43 PM
Job Swap
Watch: Michael Murphy and Shane Williams swap sports in 'The Toughest Trade'
Donegal star Murphy tries rugby in Clermont while Wales legend Williams togs off with Glenswilly.
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Mar 2nd 2017, 5:00 PM
Paving The Way
'He's my best friend and he's somebody I've always aspired to in Donegal and Glenswilly'
Captain
Michael Murphy
pays tribute to the recently retired Neil Gallagher.
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0
Mar 1st 2017, 8:44 PM
the toughest trade
The Donegal captain with Clermont and the Welsh rugby great playing for Glenswilly
A new sporting experience for
Michael Murphy
and Shane Williams.
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4
Feb 28th 2017, 6:35 PM
Michael Murphy
Call for August Bank Holiday All-Ireland final and Donegal's 'frank' Super 8 meeting
Donegal captain
Michael Murphy
on the problems that still exist after last weekend’s GAA Congress.
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7
Feb 28th 2017, 4:32 PM
the toughest trade
Murphy on playing against 'monsters' and Williams tackles the 'most tiring skill session he's ever done'
The Donegal man even gets away a tidy-looking offload in this teaser for ‘The Toughest Trade’.
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3
Feb 22nd 2017, 10:30 PM
the toughest
TV dates have been confirmed for this year's 'Toughest Trade' in a new trailer
Wales rugby legend Shane Williams is one of the professional athletes taking part in the documentary.
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2
Feb 21st 2017, 12:58 PM
the toughest trade
French adventure - Michael Murphy swapping life with Donegal for Clermont
The 2012 All-Ireland winning captain is going trying his hand at rugby.
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9
Jan 19th 2017, 6:15 AM
role reversal
Former Lions winger Shane Williams is linking up with Donegal champions Glenswilly
Michael Murphy
will try his hand at rugby with Clermont Auvergne as part of The Toughest Trade.
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18
Jan 9th 2017, 8:30 PM
the toughest
Michael Murphy and Shane Williams rumoured to be on board for Toughest Trade 2017
The Toughest Trade is heading for its third series.
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Dec 28th 2016, 4:56 PM
Winning Streak
Patient Dubs break down Donegal to make it six wins from six
Michael Murphy
and James McCarthy both saw red in a cagey Croke Park affair.
6.5k
1
Mar 26th 2016, 9:27 PM
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