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Monday match reports

Photos: MichaelMaye.com Another Monday, more match reports. I could get into the swing of this, you know. Locals: Mayo Advertiser, Connaught Telegraph. Nationals: Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Irish Times (FBD round-up report). Photos: Mayo Mick, Sportsfile. Colm Gannon of the Mayo Advertiser also nabbed Stephen Rochford after the game to get his reaction to the performance. Audio and video on […]

Monday match reports

Photo: MichaelMaye.com It’s Monday, there was a game yesterday so, yes folks, that can only mean one thing – the return of the Monday match reports. Because it’s only the FBD the pickings are a bit on the miserly side but here they are. Locals: Mayo Advertiser, Connaught Telegraph. Nationals: Irish Independent, Irish Times, Irish Examiner. Post-match quotes from Stephen […]

Students tops in shootout

Photo: @L0ftus21 The FBD League is traditionally a time for experimentation but, with almost the entire 2016 senior panel away on holidays at the minute, 2017 started this afternoon for Stephen Rochford and his selectors with the most comprehensive appraisal of fringe players seen for many years. Given this, it’s not surprising that the county’s first outing of the year […]

And so it begins again

I love procrastinating. In the run up to Christmas I had exams galore to study for and assignments by the score to finish off. Instead of doing something remotely academic with my time, I turned my attention completely to something else. I am currently doing a Masters in Journalism in NUIG and 60% of one of our modules (broadcasting) is […]

U21 match against Derry is OFF

As the bush telegraph here on the site had already signalled earlier on today, it’s now been confirmed officially that tomorrow’s U21 North-West Cup match against Derry is off, due to the Oakleafers’ withdrawal from the tournament. Here’s the official confirmation of the cancellation: Due to the withdrawal of @Doiregaa from the U21 North West Cup Mayo’s U21 game scheduled […]