As Antrim leave the Croke Park pitch after beating Offaly in the 1989 All-Ireland SHC semi-final to reach only the county’s ...

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England led 10-5 at the interval after Smith’s penalty that followed a stylish Jamison Gibson-Park try that Sam Prendergast failed to convert, though defending back-to-back champions Ireland hit ...

IRELAND earned a dominant win against England in their SIx Nations opener - but the Red Rose earned a crucial late bonus point. England started the game in blockbuster fashion with Cadan Murley ...

Offaly recorded their first National League win over Laois in O’Moore Park since 1964 as they made the most of a fast start to continue their unbeaten start to this campaign. It was the first ...

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Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! Former Offaly hurler Danny Owens has been elected unopposed as the new chairman of Offaly County Council. Owens, who won All-Ireland titles ...

Playing with a strong wind in their favour in the opening half, the All-Ireland champions built up ... but was pitched in for his senior inter-county debut in place of Odhran Lynch as Tally ...