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Antrim On The March. Is There A Re-awakening In The Glens?

 
Antrim’s two victories in the 2009 Ulster Senior Football Championship may not have achieved anything other than the opportunity to meet All Ireland champions Tyrone in the July 19th decider in Clones. However for the success starved football fans of the county, the message coming from the city of Belfast, the Glens and the outlying [...]

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McClean’s County - Andy’s Commitment to Antrim

As the countdown to the Ulster SFC semi-final continues, St Gall’s and Antrim defender Andrew McClean is relishing the challenge that lies ahead from Cavan at St Tiernach’s Park Clones.
On this edition of the Gael Games podcast Andrew talks to Padraig Coyle about the incredible change that has taken place in Antrim football in 2009. [...]

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The Commentator’s Comment - Owen McConnon Calls It For Cavan

Cavan’s senior team is eager to get back into big time Gaelic football and sees this weekend’s Ulster Senior Championship semi final against Antrim as an opportunity not to be missed.
On the Gael Games podcast Padraig Coyle gets the views of Cavan supporter and one of Ireland’s most exciting radio commentators, Owen McConnon of BBC [...]

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The Anglo-Celt Cup - Liam Bradley’s Dream For Antrim

Fresh from the momentous Ulster Senior Football quarter final victory against Donegal, Antrim manager Liam Bradley is keeping his young team’s feet on the ground as the Saffrons aim for a place in the Ulster final for the first time in almost 4 decades.
On this edition of the Gaelgames podcast, Padraig Coyle has been to [...]

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Antrim’s Footballers Head for Ulster -Semi final

Antrim’s footballers confounded the critics and doom mongers by dumping Donegal out of the 2009 Ulster Senior Football Championship at Ballybofey 1-10 to 12 points on 14 June.
On the Gael Games podcast Padraig Coyle hears from Antrim manager Liam Bradley and St Gall’s midfielder Aodhan Gallagher as the Saffrons look forward to a semi final [...]

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Leitrim coach John Morrison making Game Sense with new coaching manual

In the midst of planning Leitrim’s ambitions to beat Roscommon and progress to mounting a challenge for a third Connacht Football Championship, John Morrison, the county’s Armagh-based head coach has found time to put together a new gaelic football coaching guide.
In this edition of the Gael Games podcast John Morrison talks to Padraig Coyle about [...]

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It’s Showtime - The Ulster Football Championship Begins

The 2009 Ulster Football Championship with the backing of  Ulster Bank, Vodafone and Toyota gets underway this weekend  with the preliminary round game at Brewster Park, Enniskillen between Fermanagh and Down.
On the Gaelgames podcast, Padraig Coyle looks ahead to the forthcoming series and hears from  some of those involved including Down manager Ross Carr, Mickey [...]

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The Lurgan Gael

 
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On this week’s Gael Games podcast, Padraig Coyle is talking to Paul Kelly, Chairman of the Armagh Hurling Board about his development plans for the sport in the Orchard county.
Paul, who previously was a football development officer, has worked with many of the up and coming football stars in Armagh.
Now as part of a [...]

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Unlikely Allies

 
 
This edition of the Gael games podcast reports from the launch of the latest strategy plan of the Ulster Council of the GAA which will take the Association up to 2015.
Padraig Coyle has been talking to the Ulster Council president Tom Daly and Ryan Feeney, who co-ordinated the drawing up of this ambitious blueprint. And [...]

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Peter Canavan Interview

One of Gaelic football¹s great stars of recent times, Peter Canavan talks
to Padraig Coyle on this edition of the Gael games podcast.
Peter, who won almost every honour in the game, has been retired from inter
county football for a couple of seasons though not before winning two All
Ireland senior medals for Tyrone.  He’s still deeply involved [...]

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