Send us a Text Message. Young Clonmore footballer, Oisin Doyle, may be the holder of junior and intermediate football championship medals but he has had injuries which have kept him out of important club and intercounty games. Back to full fitness now he and Clonmore are looking forward to competing at senior level for the first time in over 20 yea…

Send us a Text Message. On Sunday Carlow had their hopes of All-Ireland football glory ended by Louth in Parnell Park. It was a bitter pill to swallow. Here, Sara Doyle talks about the disappointment but says it has been a good year for the county where they gained promotion from Division 4 and in the process won the league final. She says the Carl…

Send us a Text Message. In Parnell Park, despite having a narrow advantage on 45 minutes Carlow were eventually beaten by Louth who go on to play Fermanagh in the All-Ireland JFC final in Croke Park. Back home the senior hurling championship is one game away from the semi-final stage. Pat Ahern was at the fourth round games and was in Dublin on Sun…

Send us a Text Message. Éire Og player, Megan Townsend, has broken into the Carlow senior football panel this year and has featured in all their league and championship games. On Sunday they travel to Parnell Park to play Louth in the All-Ireland JFC semi-final. Carlow are hungry for success. They have lost four semi-finals in a row and are determi…

Send us a Text Message. In recent years, Carlow have suffered heartbreak at the penultimate stage and dreams of playing in Croke Park on All-Ireland ladies football Sunday have been dashed. They face Louth in the All-Ireland Junior Football semi-final in two weeks time. Both sides have beaten each other already this season so there is nothing betwe…

Send us a Text Message. Tinryland's Mark Mullen has experienced the disappointment of losing a senior football county final. So near and yet so far against Palatine two years ago. He captained the SETU Carlow Freshers Football team this year that contested an All-Ireland final this while he went on to play for Carlow in the Leinster under 20 footba…

Send us a Text Message. Marc Carpenter was only 17 years of age when he was invited to join the Carlow senior football panel. He enjoyed a long career with the county and was a key figure of the great O'Hanrahans team of the early 2000s. He is still playing and is determined to help put structures in place which will help his club get back into sen…

Send us a Text Message. On Saturday in Netwatch Cullen Park, Carlow came from six points down in the second half to beat Dublin and get their All-Ireland camogie intermediate championship aspirations back on track. Sisters Rachel and Anna Breen played in the number 3 and 6 positions respecitvely as they anchored a defence who only conceded one poin…

Send us a Text Message. Down the pecking order at the start of the season, Aaron Power was called into the Carlow senior football panel before the Tailteann Cup game against Wicklow. He was a little nervous but was made feel at home by the players and the management team. He didn't get any game time but he loved the experience. The O'Hanrahan net m…

Send us a Text Message. Brothers, Adam and Ben McCarron, are ideally placed to talk about penalty shoot-outs. While Adam has missed a penalty in a shoot-out he has never been on a losing team when the game has gone to penalties. His brother, Ben, is the goal-keeper and very much the fall guy when it comes to penalty shoot-outs. It is down to second…