Latest News and Events from the Friends of Dublin Hurling

Daly delighted as 13-man Dublin dismiss Wexford

Daly delighted as 13-man Dublin dismiss Wexford DUBLIN 2-17 WEXFORD 2-13 Dublin hurlers Stephen Hiney (left) and Ronan Fallon battle for possession with Wexford's Jim Berry and Diarmuid Lyng during Saturday's Walsh Cup semi-final Monday February 08 2010 DUBLIN showed a real maturity as they overcame two second-half dismissals to ...

Monday, 8 February 2010

Dublin Advance to Walsh Cup Final

Dublin 2-17 Wexford 2-13 Thirteen-MAN Dublin stormed to an impressive four-point victory over Wexford in this highly competitive semi-final at Gorey yesterday. Dublin controlled most of the opening 35 minutes with Shane Ryan flashing home a fifth-minute goal. Dublin went on to lead 1-9 to 0-8 at the in...

Sunday, 7 February 2010

Eoin Eager for North Exposure

DUBLIN DERBY... and a good day for hurling. That will be the Leinster Colleges Senior 'A' Hurling Championship clash between Coláiste Eoin and Dublin North. It's scheduled for next Monday, February 8 at 2pm in O Toole's Pitch in Ayrefield. Eoin's progress in the competition as a stand-alone ...

Wednesday, 3 February 2010

DCU Freshers Hurlers Advance to Q-final

DCU 3-11 St Pat's 3-5 D.C.U. advanced to the quarter finals of the Division 1 Championship after a comfortable 9 point victory over St.Pats, Drumcondra in a bittery cold St.Clares on Monday afternoon. The home side were on top through out although St.Pats took the lead early on ...

Tuesday, 2 February 2010

Cup Can Instill Attitude: Daly

Dublin boss Anthony Daly wants Blues to start as they mean to continue -- with Walsh Cup victory as they limber up for league FRESH from an opening competitive outing of the year only slightly more taxing than an afternoon stroll in Portmarnock, Dublin hurling boss Anthony Da...

Monday, 1 February 2010

Fallon leads Dubs to victory over NUIG

DUBLIN 2-16 NUI GALWAY 0-12A Ronan Fallon-inspired Dublin progressed to the semi-final of the Walsh Cup with this comfortable victory in Nh Mearnóg, Portmarnock on Saturday afternoon.The St Vincents clubman was the most influential player on the park as he turned defence into attack throughout the ...

Sunday, 31 January 2010

Ryan to lead attack in duel with NUIG

Dublin have named a team which blends the new and the established for their Walsh Cup clash against NUIG in Nh Mearnóg (Portmarnock) on Saturday (2.0).Mick May, Colm Hennebry and David Byrne come into a defence that also includes the experienced Gary Maguire and Ronan Fal...

Friday, 29 January 2010

WALSH CUP SH FIXTURES

Saturday 30th January 2010 Parnell Park (2.00) Ath Cliath v NUI Galway Sunday 31st January 2010 Wexford Venue (2.00) Loch Garman v UCD Rathdowney (2.00) Laois v Gaillimh Tullamore (2.00) Uibh Fhaili v Cill Chainnigh Extra time to be played if sides finish level New Experimental Rules to apply in these games...

Friday, 29 January 2010

Hurleys for Sale

For those who wish to purchase hurleys before the season gets going a call to Jimmy Byrne from Coolbricken, Kilkenny [086 8360223] might be ...

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Balla Ball Arrangements

Balla Ball Regions and Clubs 1. Region One: Humphrey Kelleher. Na Fianna, O’Tooles, Craobh Chiarain, St.Vincents, St. Brigids, St. Peregrines, Naomh Mearnog, Fingallians, Erins Isle, Naomh Barrog, Raheny, Trinity Gaels, St. Sylvesters, Beann Eadair, Whitehall, Clontarf, Scoil Ui Chonaill, Wild Geese, O’Dwyers, Skerries Harps, Ballymun, Setanta, Ballymun, Naomh ...

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Coláiste Eoin Progress

Red-hot McGrath gets porous Colaiste Eoin defence out of jail COLAISTE EOIN 1-16 ST MARY'S 4-4 Thursday January 28 2010 Sean McGrath, who finished the game with a personal tally of 1-10, inspired Colaiste Eoin to an impressive victory over St Mary's CBS in Enniscorthy. McGrath struck over some excellent po...

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Cork legend says hurling on the rocky road to ruin

Cork legend says hurling on the rocky road to ruin Damian Lawlor hears Tomás Mulcahy list some major concerns for the game he loves Sunday January 24 2010 Tomás Mulcahy is not a happy man. Hurling is his lifelong passion, but with his playing days long over and a ...

Sunday, 24 January 2010

Martin Breheny checks out the hurling managers

Walking the line: In the hunt for the McCarthy Cup By Martin Breheny Saturday January 23 2010 Martin Breheny takes a look at the 13 managers vying for the McCarthy Cup in 2010... and their chances of success Brian Cody (Kilkenny) Kilkenny's championship-league record in the last decade reads as follows: Play...

Saturday, 23 January 2010

Daly eyes new season

Daly eyes new season No time to rue football defectors as focus put on driving on in 2010 By Frank Roche Thursday January 21 2010 ANTHONY DALY and Conal Keaney were back in the same room yesterday, but that is as close as the Dublin hurling boss will get this ...

Friday, 22 January 2010

St Declan's College Jubilee Celebrations

Who?: St Declans All-Stars v Dublin senior footballers; St Declans All-Stars v Dublin senior hurlers.What?: St Declans College Golden Jubilee CelebrationsWhere?: Double-header in St Brigids GAA club, Russell Park (off Navan Road), Dublin 15.When?: Thursday, January 21. Hurling 7pm throw-in; football 8.30pm throw-in (games under floodlights ...

Wednesday, 13 January 2010