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Irish Independent
15-07-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
‘Just the beginning' for youthful Sligo side, says boss Kieran Kilkenny after All-Ireland semi-final defeat
This young Sligo team has only just begun. That was the defiant message from Yeats County boss Kieran Kilkenny after a brave display was just not enough to topple a much more experienced Antrim side in Clones in the TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship semi-final.


Irish Independent
01-07-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Sligo manager Kieran Kilkenny says there are ‘lots of positives' as they face Antrim in All-Ireland semi-final
TG4 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship Sligo manager Kieran Kilkenny said after his side's match away to Louth that it was a good, tight championship game. Despite their first defeat of the campaign, he said there are 'lots of positives' as they prepare for their All-Ireland Junior semi-final with Antrim on July 13 in St Tiernan's Park in Clones. He said: 'It was a very good game in fairness. Louth were very good in the first half, very strong, we left a bit too much to do in the second half and they just held out.


Irish Independent
11-06-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Sligo go for the jugular against depleted Kilkenny
TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship Round 2: Sligo 7-28 Kilkenny 0-2 What a performance in the second round of the championship from Kieran Kilkenny's side. The Sligo ladies absolutely dominated the Cats, securing a huge victory with a final score of 7:28 to 0:02. Instead of the scheduled 12:30 start in Cloonacool, the throw-in commenced at 1 o'clock.