- by Tommy CallaghanFor the opening half of this Allianz Football League, Division 2 clash at Netwatch Cullen Park, Carlow, Kildare gave Donegal as good as they got and while the boys from the north west led by two points, there were signs that Glenn Ryan's lads were more than capable of causing an upset. However, and
- by Tommy CallaghanThe Kildare team to take on Donegal in Saturday's Round 6 of the AFL Division 2, in Netwatch Cullen Park, Carlow (5 pm throw-in) has been named and shows one change from the team that lost to Cork two weeks ago, with Barry Kelly returing Luke Killian. KILDARE v Donegal: Mark Donnellan; Ryan Houlihan
- by Daragh NolanAllianz Hurling League Division 2A Round 5 Kildare 1-16 Carlow 0-15 It was a smash and grab as Kildare hurlers nicked a late goal to get past Carlow in Manguard Park. Jack Sheridan would find the net just a minute before the clock struck 70 as Kildare hit the front or the first time since […]
- by Tommy CallaghanBrian Dowling has named his Kildare team for Friday night's AHL Division 2A game that sees Kildare take on Carlow in Manguard Park, throw-in 8 pm. KILDARE V Carlow: Paddy McKenna; Cian Shanahan, Seán Christanseen, Daniel O’Meara; Simon Leacy, Conan Boran, Rian Boran; Cathal McCabe, Paul Dolan; Jack
- by Daragh NolanPhil Noons’ association with Ellistown GAA began when he moved from just outside of Rathangan to Mountrice in the 1950s. A local farmer invited him to play U16s football for the club and now approaching his 80th birthday, Phil is still firmly embedded in the place that he has called home for all tho
- by Daragh NolanConfirmation of the new date and times for the 2024 Aldridge and Keogh Cup finals have been released. The 2024 Keogh Cup Final will take place on Monday, March 18 in Manguard Park on Pitch 1. The match between Caragh and Ballyteague or Sallins will start at 6pm. The referee has been confirmed as Nia
- by Daragh NolanSaturday's Allianz Football League, Division 2 clash between Kildare and Donegal in Netwatch Cullen Park (throw-in 5 pm) was looked upon as probably one of the bigger game when this season's league fixtures were announced. It was hoped that Kildare would have their place well secured in the division
- by Daragh NolanKildare 1-13 Kerry 0-7 Leinster champions Kildare defeated Kerry in Round 2 of the Electric Ireland Minor 'B' Championship, played at Moorefield on Sunday. In cold and wet conditions on a difficult pitch Kildare had done enough in the first half, when they led 0-10 to 0-3 at the break, to withstand
- by Daragh NolanIt was back in 1993 when Patrician Secondary School in Newbridge last claimed an All-Ireland Cross Country title when the Walker twins, Andrew and Kevin along with Paul Archbold, Evan Dunne, Trevor Dempsey and Johnny Doyle won the intermediate title. That long gap was bridged in brilliant style on S
- by Daragh NolanKildare 1-21 Kerry 1-14 Kildare got their first win of their Allianz Hurling League campaign over Kerry at the weekend. Remarkably, the victory keeps them in the hunt for a potential semi-final spot. When news came out pre-match that top-scorer Jack Sheridan would miss the game, sympathies went out