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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Four horses worth a bet this weekend

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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Four horses worth a bet this weekend

Cork hosts an interesting flat card on Saturday and Jessica Harrington could get into the winner's enclosure in the Rebel county with Rickrack in the 17:05 contest. She has been consistent in 2017 without winning, but Saturday could provide a good ...

13 Oct 2017 at 16:29

Four at home and three away games for Kildare in AFL

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Four at home and three away games for Kildare in AFL

The proposed fixtures for the 2018 Allianz Football League have been sent to all county boards and sees Kildare, back in Division 1, having four home games and three away. It is proposed (and they have yet to be ratified) that Kildare will open ...

13 Oct 2017 at 13:03

Lilies to celebrate U21 success of 1992

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Lilies to celebrate U21 success of 1992

Sarsfields Park is the venue tomorrow Saturday (October 14) when the Kildare U21 team of 1992 that defeated Dublin to win the Leinster title are gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary of that great win. Kildare defeated Meath and Laois ...

13 Oct 2017 at 12:10

SFC FINAL PREVIEW: Moorefield captain Daryl Flynn happy to be back full time with the club this year

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SFC FINAL PREVIEW: Moorefield captain Daryl Flynn happy to be back full time with the club this year

First year back full time with the club after given all of 12 years with the county Daryl Flynn still has that bit of a glint in his eye, that pep in his step and as he says himself “absolutely honoured and privileged to be captain of such ...

12 Oct 2017 at 14:19

SFC FINAL PREVIEW: Celbridge captain Fergal Conway says they are under no illusions

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SFC FINAL PREVIEW: Celbridge captain Fergal Conway says they are under no illusions

This Sunday Fergal Conway will follow in the footsteps of Padraig Fitzgerald as the only men to captain Celbridge in a senior football final. Conway is not new to appearing in county finals or having extended years as he has been through ...

12 Oct 2017 at 14:04

Three Kildare schools in the Top Oil Leinster Schools Senior A Football draw

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Three Kildare schools in the Top Oil Leinster Schools Senior A Football draw

 The draw for the Top Oil Leinster Schools Senior A football (for the Br Bosco Cup) was made in Croke Park this morning, performed by Kildare senior football star and PwC all-star nominee Daniel Flynn,  himself a former Leinster and ...

10 Oct 2017 at 16:36

WATCH: Raheens return home in style after IFC victory

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WATCH: Raheens return home in style after IFC victory

Raheens move up to Senior Football ranks after a 2-12 to 1-09 victory over Kilcock on Sunday afternoon, October 8. The team had a heroes homecoming after the game, and they really showed how to turn up in style.. The boys returned ...

10 Oct 2017 at 13:57

PHOTO GALLERY: Raheens celebrate winning the Intermediate Championship

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PHOTO GALLERY: Raheens celebrate winning the Intermediate Championship

Raheens move up to Senior Football ranks after a 2-12 to 1-09 victory over Kilcock on Sunday afternoon, October 8. For a full report, pick up a copy of today's Leinster Leader, on shelves now! ALL PHOTOS: ADRIAN MELIA

10 Oct 2017 at 13:31

In this week's Leinster Leader Sport

Sport

In this week's Leinster Leader Sport

Extensive preview of this weekend’s Joe Mallon (Renault) Motors SFC and Manguard Plus Minor final with views, interviews, comment, team panels and predictions. Raheens return to the senior ranks after defeating Kilcock in the IFC ...

10 Oct 2017 at 12:03

Death of former Kildare hurling manager

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Death of former Kildare hurling manager

The death has taken place of former Kildare hurling boss, Willie Sunderland. Mr Sunderland, who was also a selector with the Wexford hurlers prior to his Kildare tenure, also recently managed Oulart-The Ballagh. He passed away ...

09 Oct 2017 at 16:08

Kildare's Paul McLoughlin new Wexford senior football manager

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Kildare's Paul McLoughlin new Wexford senior football manager

Former Kildare and Clane football star, Paul McLoughlin, has been named as the new Wexford senior football manager, replacing Seamus McEnaney who walked away after just one season in charge. McLoughlin, who now lives in ...

08 Oct 2017 at 13:02

SFC Semi-Finals and IFC Relegation Final - Team of the Week

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SFC semi-finals and IFC Relegation Final - Team of the Week

Colm Schwer look's back on last weekend's SFC semi-final action (Moorefield v Athy, Johnstownbridge v Celbridge) and the IFC relegation final (Kilcullen v Castlemitchell). All views are of course his own, as always! 1....

06 Oct 2017 at 17:42

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