Two of three ain’t bad,” Newtown Blues legend Danny Nugent whispered to Blues manager Des Lane when walking off the field in Darver after capturing the Cardinal O’Donnell Cup on Saturday night.  Lane shared the same sentiment “Three finals this year and we won two. We missed the big one but we'll co

David McMillan’s career at Dundalk FC has come to an end, with the veteran forward confirming his departure from Oriel Park in a social media post on Sunday afternoon.  Across two spells, the first of which began in 2014, McMillan had spent six-and-a-half seasons with Dundalk, winning every major do

HOLLYWOOD DEVELOPMENTS DIVISION 1 FINAL Ardee St Mary’s 1-7 Newtown Blues  0-11 Newtown Blues got the last word on the 2022 season. But claiming the Cardinal O’Donnell Cup was more than collecting a last piece of silverware on offer for the season. It was score settling. The pain of the senior final

AIB Leinster Club Junior Hurling Semi-Final St Fechins 1-4 Horeswood (Wexford) 1-8 Having to travel to the usually sunny south-east, St Fechins were expected by many to be lambs to the slaughter as they locked horns with Wexford Junior champions Horeswood. However instead it was a titanic struggle,

John Hanlon is in no rush to map out a plan for new recruit Wordsworth, with the trainer anticipating a summer campaign for the ex-Aidan O’Brien inmate. In his Classic season, the Galileo colt competed at the highest level, being placed in the Irish Derby and the Grand Prix de Paris. However, the no

Friday 25th November 1. Trap 2    CHOIR PRACTICE       21.90  Owned by Niall Og O’Donnell & trained by Graham Kelly 2. Trap 2    SANTRO SHERLOCK   22.03  Owned & trained by Gary Silcock 3. Trap 1    LAUGHIL DEC            21.73  Owned by Daniel Kerr & trained by Michael Taggart 4. Trap 3    SWIFT RO

14 Hole Singles Stableford – Saturday 26th November 2022 Sponsor: Ardee Golf Club Division 1: 1st Peter Duffy 30pts, 2nd Kevin Smith 27pts Division 2: 1st Michael Burke 32pts, 2nd Willie Burke 29pts Division 3: 1st Gary Brodigan 28pts, 2nd  Richie McCormack 28pts 14 Hole Singles Stableford – Sunda

This is a first for Inside Track. In the 18 years the page has been appearing, never once was there a story on marbles. Now the question is: Does marbles come under the heading of sport, or is it – or, was it – a pastime? It’s doubtful if there is anyone under 40, or maybe 50, who has ever played ma

Last weekend saw a massive turnout from across the country for the 2022 edition of the Annagassan 10K Road Race. The Annagassan Viking 10km is dedicated to the memory of Noel Carroll, one of Ireland's finest athletes and one of the founders of the Dublin City Marathon. Noel was a native of Annagassa

One of the biggest days of the Irish athletics season took place in Rosapenna Golf Club, Downings, County Donegal as runners from all parts of Ireland ascended on the Northwest location for the National Senior and even age Juvenile Cross-Country Championship. The Saint Peter’s Club had six athletes

KNOW YOUR INITIALS QUIZ It’s RR this week: 1: He’s buried close to the winning post at Aintree racecourse 2: They play football in Scotland 3: His FA Cup goal gave a non-league team a shock win over Newcastle United 4: A hurler who has won senior All-Irelands, and so has his brother 5: It’s one of t

MANNAN CASTLE SENIORS A glorious November Tuesday saw a large turnout by the Mannan Castle seniors members for an 11 hole competition. The excellent playing conditions were reflected in the scores on the day. A third of the field played to their handicap or better. Eddie Rouiller continued his good

Kevin Barry produced the best score as a series of turkey competitions commenced in the build up to Christmas. Playing off 11, he shot 33pts over 14 holes to win Division 2 by two points from Michael Gill (9). Barry had five holes where he recorded three points and took two points from each of the r

The FAI terminated their contract with Umbro’s Irish Parent company JACC Sports four weeks ago, one which was due to run up until 2026. British manufacturer Castore are set to replace Umbro as kit supplier for all Republic of Ireland teams. Payment arrears led to the premature action by the FAI with

Friday 25th November Louth U17 Hurling Championship Rd1 Naomh Moninne vs St Fechins Darver (Throw in 7:30PM)  Referee: Kevin Brady Saturday 26th November  AIB Leinster Club Junior Hurling Semi-Final Horeswood vs St Fechins St. Patricks Park Enniscorthy (Throw in 1:30PM) Referee: Brian Kearney HOLLYW

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 GOLF JOBURG OPEN SKY SPORTS, 10AM FIFA WORLD CUP ENGLAND V USA RTE2, 7PM RUGBY ULSTER V ZEBRE TG4, BBC2, 7.35PM HORSE RACING FROM NEWBURY ITV3, 1PM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 FIFA WORLD CUP FRANCE V DENMARK RTE2, UTV, 4PM FIFA WORLD CUP ARGENTINA V MEXICO RTE2, UTV, 7PM RUGBY MUNSTER

Cooley Kickhams midfielder Richard Brennan reckoned his side went down to a worthy opponent in Dunshaughlin last Saturday afternoon in Navan, a tie which the men from Louth exit the Leinster Championship. “They are a very good side,” Brennan began. “A big, physical side, all over the field. They kne

There was great sadness across the county with the news that another hero of 1957, Jim McArdle had passed away.  The 91-year-old was part of a magical era for football in the Wee County and played a huge part in their Sam Maguire Cup triumph.  The defender played throughout the four ties in Leinster

Friday 18th November 1. Trap 6    HIGH PROFILE        21.74  Owned by Brody Murtagh & Jamie Slevin and trained by Jamie Slevin 2. Trap 5    IM FROM ARMAGH  28.92  Owned & trained by Kieran Lonergan 3. Trap 4    JETTS DOYLE          29.00  Owned by Stephen Carroll & trained by Tina McGrane 4. Trap 4 

DUNDALK CREDIT UNION SCHOOLBOYS LEAGUE RESULTS     Dundalk Credit Union U12 Premier: Redeemer Celtic 2 Woodview Celtic 0 Dundalk Credit Union U14 Premier: Ardee Utd 0 Quay Celtic 2 Dundalk Credit Union U16 Division 1: Bellurgan Celtic 1 Redeemer Celtic 4 FAI Youth Cup: Termonfeckin Celtic 3 North En