The Rispin Blog: Underdogs Bite Back in Round 2

IFC: Early black card leaves Duleek Bellewstown with uphill battle

Duleek Bellewstown's bid for group honor's stuttered on a very warm Saturday afternoon when the Oldcastle gained a well merited victory in Kilberry.

Kilmainhamwood GFC notes

Kilmainhamwood GFC weekly lotto draw took place in Cormeen on Monday 23rd April 2018 at 9pm where the jackpot was €5,000.

Oldcastle GAA Lip Sync

Oldcastle GAA are hosting a Lip Sync / Stictly Come Dancing Event in the Headfort Arms Hotel Sunday 6th May.

CPA members in favour of escalation

The CPA has released the findings from its April survey of members, which received 3959 responses.

Sean Boylan launches Meath Ladies football championships

It was all our privilege to be at historic Bective Abbey, a treasure, the Boyne eternally slipping by and over the old wall, a hundred Friesian cattle marched two by two to see us gather.

JFC: Seneschalstown lose out in injury time

The second round junior championship game against Dunshaughlin was the first of a double header at Donaghmore Ashbourne's club grounds.

The numbers drawn in the Dunshaughlin GAA lotto were 3, 12, 16 & 22 and there was no Jackpot winner.

This weeks lotto numbers are: 5, 14, 17, 28

Club fixtures (updated 24 April)

All the upcoming games in the county.

Results and match reports

The curtain came down on 'the club month' with the conclusion of round 2 of the Meath football championship. Round 3 is expected to get underway on July 29th as per the official fixture planner.

SFC: 'Ha' so close to claiming first ever senior championship victory

This was a cracking game of football played in Dunsany in front of a great attendance

SFC: 'Hill' goalfest downs Skryne

Skryne travelled to Bohermeen today for their second game in this year's Fairyhouse Steel Senior Football Championship against Summerhill in front of a good crowd of supporters from both sides.

SFC: Late, late Sheridan penalty denies Dunshaughlin

A Joe Sheridan penalty with the last kick of the game gave Seneschalstown a two-point victory over Dunshaughlin in round two of the SFC, played in windy conditions in Ashbourne.

JFC: Subs make the difference as Gaeils win

The introduction of Ryan Farnham and Barry Farrelly proved vital as Gaeil Colmcille collected their first win in Group C of the Meath Junior Football Championship

JFC B: Happy birthday Stephen Doyle

Trim got their championship ambitions back on track by beating last year's Junior C champions Duleek/Bellewstown.

IFC: Ballinabrackey with three to spare

St. Michaels travelled to Pairc Tailteann seeking their first win of the campaign against a Ballinabrackey side looking for two wins from two on Saturday evening last.

U 17 Div 5 FL: Title for Bective/Dunsany

Played in Glorious conditions in the Meath Centre of Excellence in Dunganny, Bective/Dunsany were in contol for most of the game.

JFC B: Simonstown hit back

The Gaels knew that a slow start like the last day against Na Fianna would be indefensible.

GAA tweets of the week

Dublin All-Star hurler Peter Kelly announced his inter-county retirement via twitter yesterday…

IFC: At one stage Nobber led by 17 points

Relishing their underdogs tag Nobber put in a very satisfactory performance to over come St Ultans in this second round match at a well appointed Kilmainham.

What the they said … the weekend in quotes

"I'd certainly love to go back and play for my county. You play for where you are from and, unfortunately for me, where I am from is a pretty small part of the country. I'm not sure I see us winning All-Irelands any time soon. But, I do want to go back and play at the top level for my county."

JFC B: Nobber on top

Nobber emerged comfortable winners from this Group B Junior Football Championship clash with Moynalvey at Kilberry.

JFC B: 'Cilles' remain unbeaten

The Cilles survived an excellent Dunboyne second half comeback to claim their second win in this Jun B match played in good conditions in Kilbride. The win sees them top of Group C after two games.

IFC: Bragging rights for the 'Hill'

A week after drawing with Kilmainham in their first game back in Intermediate, Meath Hill were convincing winners in this keenly contested local derby with Syddan, played in Drumconrath.

JFC: Dunboyne move into pole position

Stephen Moran was in fine scoring form finishing with 2-5.

Ladies NFL Div 3: Royals march to final in impressive style

No need for verse or sonnet when the Royal ladies wove intricate and purposeful patterns through their Down opponents.

Ladies U14: Meath and Dublin will meet again in the Leinster Final

As it happens Meath will meet Dublin in the Leinster Final thanks to a Kildare win over Longford. The final is scheduled for May 7th.

IFC: Ennis leads the way for Longwood

Longwood's good run in the Intermediate Football Championship continued with this two point win over Kilmainham palyed in ideal conditions at Paddy O'Brien Park.

Results round up

Round 2 of the football championship came to a close this evening.

JFC: Moylagh on a roll

Played in Kilmainham on Sunday afternoon Moylagh made it two wins from two games of the junior A championship.

SFC: Late Brennan strike sinks Wolfe Tones

In this, the 2nd round of the Championship the Cilles were looking to take down many peoples favourites for this years Championship, Wolfe Tones.

JFC: Two from two for Carnaross

The match was played in perfect conditions on the with clear skies and barely a puff of wind.

JFC: Brigids see off Clonard

The rain held off but the wind prevailed and so did St Brigids as they left Pairc Tailteann with their second win of the Junior Championship.

JFC: Moynalty leave Nobber with a win

In the second round of Junior A Championship Moynalty played Kilmainhamwood in Nobber.

SFC: Na Fianna rally secures win

A final quarter showing saw Na Fianna overcome Gaeil Colmcille in this SFC second rouind clash at Pairc Tailteann on Saturday evening.

JFC: Vincent's make hay in the Donore sunshine

They say a week is a long time in politics, well 10 days is a long time this time of year weather wise. Having played out a dour 6 point a piece draw against Moynalty in the first round of the Junior Championship in winter weather, St. Vincent's made hay in the Donore sunshine on Friday evening 20-04- 2018 against Dunsany.

SFC: Dunboyne down champions

Beautiful summer like conditions yesterday in Trim for this second round of the senior championship in group A. The game was played on the wonderful surface of Trim GAA.

DRIVE IN BINGO Sunday 29th April at 3:30pm.