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Time for a chat between Rory and Andy? 26 Aug 2013 | 04:14 pm
There was an air of inevitability about having to write this article. In a way it’s sad that it has come to this, but, its origin descends from how life – and sport in particular – is now minutely ana...
Inspirational man walking! 21 Aug 2013 | 03:15 am
Yours truly would never claim to be an aficionado of athletics. That should be different given the family history, but quite a keen interest is held therein. Particularly cross country fare – that’s p...
New faces don’t necessarily make for better places 16 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
Time has made this corner extremely thankful for being at the 2009 All Ireland SHC semi final. Granted, it can about somewhat by accident as the football quarter final between Meath and Mayo was the c...
Magic Martin strode into the west and conquered 7 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
Johnny Murtagh recently bagged another Classic across the water aboard the German trained Novelist. When somebody has been at the top of their trade for as long as the Cortown man, these things tend t...
Scepticism cannot be allowed leave a cloud over genuine class 5 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
Call it overlap or whatever you wish, the fact is that people who partake in one sport generally retain at least a passing interest in at least one other code. Noel Meade is an avid GAA fan, RMac and ...
Heartbreak at one that got away 29 Jul 2013 | 02:13 pm
There are times you don’t want to be right. Times, too, when it’s best to let emotions cool a little before commenting on happenings. Yet, the inescapable fact is that the refereeing in Meath’s game a...
Let’s stick to the glass half full theory 21 Jul 2013 | 03:03 pm
Analysing Meath-Dublin games is always difficult. Maybe this time more so than usual, however. Looking objectively, Meath lost, again, by more than last year, and have only beaten Dublin once in 12 ye...
Murray madness offset by McEnroe magic 21 Jul 2013 | 02:48 pm
The 1986 Leinster final came too early for me. In terms of being there, that is. Having watched the tape of that damp day of deliverance often enough and been sufficiently regaled with tales of the oc...
Appealing to the widest audience possible 9 Jul 2013 | 01:25 pm
One of the foibles of this job is – partly at least – having the contradict yourself. Being in the position, it instead tends to be seen as adapting a viewpoint as circumstances change and dictate. No...
Sometimes clichés are unavoidable! 27 Jun 2013 | 03:26 pm
Think of any provincial GAA ground in the country. They are all usually located in the centre of big times. These places are generally notoriously difficult to get in or out of. Everybody will have th...
