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Irish Independent
25-06-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Sligo through to semi-finals of the TG4 All-Ireland Junior championship
Sligo 2-13 Limerick 1-04 SLIGO were dominant against Limerick in their last home game of the TG4 All-Ireland Junior championship in Cloonacool on Sunday.


Irish Independent
04-06-2025
- General
- Irish Independent
Sligo manager Tony McEntee taking positives from Kildare game as they draw Carlow at home
Tailteann Cup Round Three SLIGO manager, Tony McEntee, insisted after his side were defeated by four-points following a mammoth second-half comeback, that they won't be afraid of Kildare should they meet them again later on in the Tailteann Cup.


Irish Independent
27-05-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Sligo ready for big test with Kildare in round three of the Tailteann Cup
Sligo Champion Today at 19:30 SLIGO take on the Lilywhites in the final round of the group stages of the Tailteann Cup this Bank Holiday Sunday in Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon (2pm). Tony McEntee's men have two wins from two (Tipperary, Leitrim) and a victory on Sunday will guarantee them a quarter-final at home. The loser goes through to the preliminary quarter-finals of the competition.


Irish Independent
20-05-2025
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Sligo manager Tony McEntee admits his side ‘rode their luck' against Leitrim
Sligo Champion Today at 19:30 SLIGO manager Tony McEntee admitted Sligo very much rode their luck in Avant Money Páirc Seán MacDiarmada in the Tailteann Cup on Sunday. 'We have two games, two results, we rode our luck here today, we're into a preliminary quarter-final, worst-case scenario and we can look forward to our game against Kildare.


The Irish Sun
19-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Sligo pushed closer than expected by Leitrim while Carlow continue resurgence since Shane Curran's exit
DAVID QUINN grabbed nine points as SLIGO got the better of LEITRIM in the Tailteann Cup. But the Yeats' Carrick-on-Shannon triumph will give some cause for concern as they only edged it in a 2-19 to 1-18 win. Barry McNulty scored 1-5 for Leitrim on the day and his goal in the second half sent the underdogs seven clear. But goals from Darragh Cummins and Jack Lavin, as well as a decisive nine-point haul from Quinn, saw Sligo home. CARLOW continued their resurgence since But they still needed a goal from Conor Doyle's injury-time penalty for a 2-16 to 1-19 draw at Dr Cullen Park. Read More On GAA Conor Crowley and Mikey Bambrick both hit the woodwork with goalbound efforts in the first half too. And the Barrowsiders were looking likely winners until Martin O'Connor goaled for Wexford after 45 minutes. The Yellowbellies led by six with a little over five minutes to play. But Ross Dunphy's goal, a John Phiri point and Doyle's penalty earned Carlow a deserved draw. Most read in GAA Football Elsewhere, WESTMEATH thumped LONDON 0-26 to 0-10 in Ruislip. The Exiles got a dream start with two early points either side of a Ciarán Diver goal. Limerick GAA fans troll RTE pundit Donal Og Cusack after win over Cork But after failing to score for the first 13 minutes, Westmeath cut loose to win by 13 points. The Lake County had 11 scorers from play, with top scorer Luke Loughlin adding 0-9 and Ray Connellan coming back from injury to get on the scoresheet off the bench. Meanwhile, Ulster side FERMANAGH beat Leinster strugglers LONGFORD 2-19 to 0-7 at Pearse Park. Conor Love and Glenn Treacy netted for the Ernesiders. 1 Sligo manager Tony McEntee saw his team get pushed all the way by Leitrim