'Fellas were ringing to put themselves on the panel' - Kilkenny's rise to All-Ireland football champions
Cats’ boss Christy Walsh recalls his side’s incredible win in Croke Park at the weekend.
1
10.7k
Jul 12th 2022, 4:26 PM
Empire State of Mind
'I woke up the next morning and couldn't move my legs'
Former Monaghan forward Michael Slowey recounts a nomadic GAA career that saw him recover from a fractured spine to become New York’s all-time leading scorer and win championships in America, Australia and Clare.
1
32.0k
Jun 4th 2022, 9:26 AM
All time
Called Off
GAA postpone May clash between New York and Galway in Connacht opener
The game was scheduled to take place on Sunday 3 May.
2
3.3k
Mar 18th 2020, 4:46 PM
Overseas
President-elect not 'out of touch' with GAA, while New York's Tailteann Cup bid back on table
‘Just because we’re overseas doesn’t make us any less involved in the Association,’ says New York chairperson Joan Henchy.
0
6.2k
Mar 6th 2020, 9:30 AM
Top Job
New York official becomes fourth candidate to enter race for GAA presidency
Larry McCarthy is in the running to replace John Horan.
4
9.8k
Sep 27th 2019, 12:10 PM
a bronx tale
Mayo begin summer campaign with 21-point thumping of New York
James Horan’s men encountered little resistance in the Big Apple.
6
21.8k
May 5th 2019, 8:59 PM
Big Apple Life
'Listen, it's a great lifestyle' - Armagh football star Clarke plans to stay in New York
The Crossmaglen native was devastated after Sunday’s Connacht championship loss to Leitrim.
3
15.3k
May 9th 2018, 7:00 AM
Start spreading the news
New York regrets - 'We put so much effort into it and to come that close is heartbreaking'
Sunday’s Connacht championship loss will live for a while longer with the Sligo born netminder Vinny Cadden.
1
5.0k
May 8th 2018, 2:46 PM
Heartbreak
New York agonisingly denied historic championship win by last-gasp Leitrim in extra-time
Leitrim kicked two points in the final minute of stoppage-time in extra-time to seal the win.
33
58.1k
May 6th 2018, 9:39 PM
The Big Apple
Almost 5% of Leitrim has travelled to New York for tonight's Connacht championship opener
The 2018 championship season gets underway today.
4
14.7k
May 6th 2018, 3:07 PM
oh Captain my captain
'When the camera zoomed in on Lee Keegan crying on the pitch, it definitely did bring a lot of emotions'
New York skipper Tom Cunniffe endured the pain of Mayo’s last All-Ireland defeat just like the rest of their supporters.
16
29.4k
May 6th 2018, 8:45 AM
championship is here
Jamie Clarke starts at centre-forward in strong New York side to face Leitrim
The Exiles have just four survivors from their eight-point loss to Sligo last year.
13
15.4k
May 4th 2018, 3:20 PM
Empire State of Mind
'Jamie Clarke is a very good footballer, a very good lad and he's a great outlet for us in the forward line'
New York are hopeful Jamie Clarke can help them create Connacht SFC history this weekend.
11
12.4k
May 1st 2018, 5:15 PM
a bronx tale
Sligo escape the Bronx intact in a scintillating opening to the 2017 football championship
When New York took the lead with 19 minutes left, Gaelic Park began to believe.
8
18.3k
May 7th 2017, 10:22 PM
concrete jungle
'Roscommon definitely got a louder cheer than we did, which was something we were stung by'
New York went down to Roscommon in agonising circumstances 12 months ago, but will Sunday be different?
2
11.0k
May 5th 2017, 12:05 AM
Team news
Danny Sutcliffe and Tom Cunniffe named in strong New York starting 15 to face Sligo
Sligo, Mayo, Galway, Donegal, Down, Kerry, Dublin, Wicklow and Armagh are the counties represented in the team.
7
19.9k
May 4th 2017, 5:52 PM
Exiles
Former Dublin All-Star and ex-Mayo defender part of the New York squad to face Sligo this weekend
Former Donegal forward Ross Wherity is also part of Justin O’Halloran’s squad.
2
18.7k
May 1st 2017, 3:15 PM
easy
Roscommon avoid repeat of New York scare with comfortable defeat of Leitrim
Any hopes of revival for the underdogs disappeared when sub Darren Sweeney received a straight red.
8
10.4k
May 22nd 2016, 5:44 PM
Reaction
Roscommon rally troops after New York scare
A team fancied by so many to go all the way in the Connacht Championship were nearly grounded from the get-go in the Bronx.
5
8.3k
May 3rd 2016, 12:05 AM
Disappointment
New York fall agonisingly short in their bid to make GAA history
Roscommon were given the fright of their Championship lives in the Bronx.
30
21.4k
May 1st 2016, 11:59 PM
Start spreading the news
Galway hurling star Johnny Glynn named on New York senior football panel
He joins former Galway footballer Johnny Duane in the 40-man squad.
14
11.7k
Apr 22nd 2016, 3:15 PM
Luck of the Draw
'I wasn't expecting that out here!' - Galway player strikes gold in New York raffle
Tom Fahy won return flights from New York to Dublin, match tickets and accommodation for All-Ireland final weekend
0
19.3k
May 4th 2015, 5:41 PM
The Big Apple
From Wexford to New York - PJ Banville has taken his love of football across the Atlantic
The full-forward is one of six new faces in the New York side for Sunday’s Connacht SFC opener against Galway.
0
7.0k
May 2nd 2015, 8:30 AM
Empire State
12 counties represented on New York team with 4 debutants on Galway side for Big Apple clash
Kevin Walsh’s side flew out to New York on Thursday morning.
7
10.9k
Apr 30th 2015, 2:22 PM
bravery
'I heard about Jonny Cooper, it could happen to anyone, anywhere' - Alisha Jordan
The New York ladies footballer also suffered an unprovoked attack, but hasn’t let it defeat her and will play in All-Ireland junior final this weekend.
3
12.3k
Sep 24th 2014, 8:17 AM
Big Losses
The GAA football emigrants XV - 15 intercounty players who are away this summer
Here’s our best 15 from the footballers who are currently unavailable for their native counties through emigration.
17
15.7k
May 22nd 2014, 6:30 PM
Unbelievable Jeff
Jim White in Cillian O'Connor pronunciation fail as Mayo New York gets Sky Sports treatment
A sign of the summer ahead.
33
30.0k
May 6th 2014, 3:00 PM
Rout
Mayo write their own Bronx Tale
The Connacht champions enjoyed a comfortable win in New York
4
11.4k
May 4th 2014, 9:46 PM
Start spreading the news
Donegal's Ross Wherity ready for a different kind of championship in 'crazy' New York
Mayo game is “do or die”, says one of the familiar faces on the New York team.
8
15.0k
May 3rd 2014, 8:00 AM
Big Apple Bound
Brendan Quigley - 'There's no point being on a county panel and drawing social welfare'
New York’s captain has no regrets on his decision to leave his native Laois.
4
11.4k
May 1st 2014, 12:52 PM
New kid on the block
Diarmuid O'Connor set for Mayo senior debut as 11 of All-Ireland side to face New York
The Connacht championship opening round tie takes place in Gaelic Park next Sunday evening.
3
4.2k
May 1st 2014, 6:30 AM
Fill The Teamsheet
11 counties represented on New York team to face Mayo next Sunday
Down, Tyrone, Kerry, Westmeath, Clare, Cork, Laois, Galway, Offaly, Donegal and Armagh all have players included.
7
11.0k
Apr 30th 2014, 3:45 PM
Empire State of Mind
Mayo are Big Apple bound - 'It's a cool setting over there and New York is a class city'
Aidan O’Shea reckons cost should not come into the debate over whether New York’s involvement is worthwhile.
2
5.7k
Apr 30th 2014, 7:00 AM
Empire State of Mind
New York prepare for Mayo game with a trip to the United States Military Academy
“We don’t want to be the whipping boys anymore,” insists manager Ian Galvin. “We don’t want to be laughed at.”
0
4.4k
Apr 29th 2014, 7:45 AM
Reel stories
Sports Film of the Week: An Exile's home in The Bronx
The 2012 documentary charts New York’s ambitious drive to make an impact in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.