The shortlist of candidates for the position of Mayo manager has been known for a few weeks now and, with the interviews set to be held over the next few days, the name of the new bainisteoir should be announced soon. That much was confirmed by Mayo GAA Secretary Dermot Butler, who’s quoted in this week’s Mayo News as saying […]
It’s time to bring the voting on our Player of the Year for 2022 to an end but, to be honest, the result of this one was apparent within minutes of the poll going up. Lee Keegan was miles ahead in the vote from early on and that’s how it stayed as the votes piled up. By a proverbial country […]
I’m a bit late to the party on this one, I know, but the news is still worthy of recording here all the same. The news in question being confirmation of Ray Dempsey’s proposed backroom team should he be appointed as the next Mayo manager. Michael Gallagher had the details of the Knockmore man’s management team in today’s Mayo News […]
The Senior, Intermediate and Junior football Championships are set to get underway on the first weekend of September. Earlier on today Mayo GAA released details of the three rounds of group matches in all three competitions. Round 1 matches will take place on the weekend of 2nd/4th September, Round 2 is on the following weekend and then there’s a week’s […]
There was more club action on within the county this weekend but, for the middle of August at a time when many other counties are moving ahead with their respective Championships, what there is to report on constitutes slim enough pickings. One Championship that is underway is the Senior Hurling one, with the first game to be played in the […]
As the process to appoint the next Mayo senior manager rumbles on, in this episode of the Mayo News Football Podcast host Mike Finnerty catches up with Colm Keys of the Irish Independent and with Mayo News columnist Billy Joe Padden to talk about the latest developments. Firstly, Colm tackles the talking point of whether or not Mayo’s managerial appointment process is working well so far […]
Here we are, with August not even half-over yet, and the year’s inter-county action is already a distant, fading memory. Before we forget completely about our 2022 inter-county year, however, there’s one job that needs to be done. Now, with the management appointment process rumbling on at a glacially slow pace and chat in the comments already veering towards topics […]
The split season is now well and truly upon us, with nothing but club action on the horizon for several months now. This means that the Senior League matches that were on this weekend, which normally wouldn’t be of widespread interest, are definitely worthy of mention. This weekend saw the League quarter-finals – a bit of an oxymoron for sure […]
It’s not every day of the week that the county wins an All-Ireland title. Today was one of those rare days, when the Mayo U16 camogie team overcame the challenge of Cavan in this afternoon’s All-Ireland U16D camogie final. This All-Ireland title decider, played at Coralstown GAA club, Kinnegad, finished in an emphatic 4-12 to 1-3 victory for the Green […]
August used to be the month when the serious stuff happened at inter-county level but this year, with the split season in force, the inter-county year is already over. As a result, August is given over to chat about the forthcoming club Championships and, of course, the appointment process for the vacant position of Mayo manager. In this episode of […]