Local sports reporter Gerry Buckley was in the press box for Westmeath’s incredible win over Wexford.

Meanwhile, Galway enjoyed a routine win over Antrim.

Meanwhile, Galway enjoyed a routine win over Antrim.

The Dublin hurlers will play two of their home games in the Leinster SHC at Croke Park instead of Parnell Park.

John Kiely has named the team that will travel to Mullingar on Sunday.

Lorcan Dolan discusses the rise of goals in Gaelic football and why it is happening.

2004 Leinster winner Gary Connaughton says his former teammate is a brilliant appointment for Westmeath.

The vacancy emerged after Jack Cooney stepped down over the weekend.

The Dublin man has been involved with the side for the past three years, two of those as manager.

Andrea Trill put Galway up 2-0 to 0-0 in mere minutes, and the Tribeswomen never looked back.

The Round 2 clash took place in Mullingar.

Davy Glennon recently declared for the Leinster county through the parental rule.

Westmeath were one of three counties who had never won a provincial title when they called Paídí Ó Sé. Within a year he made history.

Longford footballer Darren Gallagher was in action with his club last night.

The Premier County host Westmeath in their Division 1 Group A meeting this weekend.

The meeting with Westmeath marked the first time the Cork senior ladies played a competitive game at the Páirc.

Manager John Sugrue has made three changes from the round seven defeat of Carlow, while his opposite number, Jack Cooney, has kept faith with the side that drew with Louth

John O’Mahony says that teams should give the experimental rules a chance as he prepares to take over as manager of The Downs club in Westmeath.

Westmeath footballers defeated Carlow while the Laois hurlers overcame Offaly.

Meanwhile, Ray Connellan will not be rejoining the squad after recently finishing up with AFL side St Kilda.

Jack Cooney worked alongside Páidí Ó Sé when Westmeath won their first ever Leinster SFC title in 2004.

Carlow will take on Westmeath in the Joe McDonagh Cup final at Croke Park.

James Dolan is going to Boston ahead of Westmeath’s crunch Leinster tie against Laois.

Offaly and Laois also prevailed in the first round of the Leinster Minor Football Championship.

The U21 and senior teams gave their meals out to homeless people in Mullingar and on Grafton St in Dublin.

Clonkill and Raharney refused to field teams in Sunday’s Westmeath minor hurling final.

The Lake County are hoping to overturn Israel Ilunga’s sending off in Saturday’s Leinster MFC semi-final.

The legendary goalkeeper has called time on his inter-county career.

Emmet McGuckin’s late goal sealed the win for Derry in this afternoon’s Division 2 league decider in Croke Park.

Dublin, Tyrone, Derry and Westmeath go in search of silverware tomorrow afternoon.

Who’s ruled out and who’s fighting to be fit ahead of this weekend’s four divisional finals in Croke Park?

Manager Pat Flanagan has heaped praise on Rohan, who won two gold medals last year in London.

Mixed injury news for the footballers of Westmeath and Cavan.

Wexford and Longford, meanwhile, are both set for the drop down to Division 3.

Pat Flanagan’s Westmeath secured a crucial win over Armagh in Mullingar. Galway, Laois, and Derry also posted victories on a significant afternoon in Division Two.

Pat Flanagan’s Westmeath are edging closer to promotion. Offaly and Westmeath hurlers post wins, while St Pat’s Maghera are the MacRory Cup champions again.

John Heslin was to the fore for Westmeath, Michael Meehan netted for Galway and Wexford were also victorious.

Two counties who met in the 2011 Leinster U21 final will face off in this year’s semi-final.

John Heslin converted a late free for the Lake County at Tuam Stadium .