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3 min read 2022-05-29 04:19:00

When Monaghan knocked us out

As everyone surely knows by now, our Round 1 qualifier clash with Monaghan this day week will be the first ever meeting between our two counties in

1 min read 2022-05-04 04:04:58

Image: Tom Brett/We are Mayo Back in 2020, with the Covid pandemic then in what would subsequently prove to be just its early stages, Charlestown

3 min read 2022-04-27 03:31:00

So our Connacht Championship campaign is over and, on our return to MacHale Park, our execrable home record remains unchanged. What, then, does the

1 min read 2022-03-10 04:35:51

Photo: @Mayo_LGFA Fixture details for the LGFA NFL Division One semi-finals were confirmed earlier on today. The two semi-final ties will be played

3 min read 2022-02-11 13:11:51

Our mounting injury list of late – capped last week by the season-ending cruciate injury picked up by Tommy Conroy on Sigerson duty for NUIG –

2 min read 2022-01-20 03:29:53

The GAA’s Central Council are due to meet this weekend to consider the two Championship structure reform proposals that were put forward by a

1 min read 2021-12-21 23:45:02

Photo: GAA.ie With the reindeers’ hooves almost ready to clatter onto the rooftops accompanied by a generous side portion of ho-ho-hoing, the GAA

1 min read 2021-12-02 03:31:00

Over the last number of weeks on the Mayo News football podcast, we’ve kept our focus firmly on the here and now, following the Senior,

1 min read 2021-12-01 04:45:17

With a new year of football now fast approaching, it’s time to clear the decks in preparation for it. One of the jobs I do around this time every

1 min read 2021-10-23 05:41:20

Photo: GAA The GAA’s Special Congress takes place tomorrow where the future shape of the football Championship is down for debate. Coming into

1 min read 2021-10-14 03:16:06

Photo: GAA In a normal year we’d know by now not only our full schedule of National League games for the following spring but also what the draw is

1 min read 2021-10-08 13:05:38

The list of nominations for the 2021 football All-Stars have been announced. Tyrone, as expected, lead the way with 15 nominees while we have eight

4 min read 2021-05-03 01:46:10

Photo: ballinastephenites.ie One of the topics that came up on our first Mayo News football podcast episode of the year was that of home venues that

2 min read 2021-04-09 02:52:59

The GAA today published its updated Master Fixtures calendar for 2021, confirming that the year’s inter-county football action will get underway

6 min read 2021-04-08 04:10:43

As we gradually edge our way out of the madness, induced by Covid lockdowns, the mind turns slowly back to football. For years, Mayo GAA has been a