Mayo have plenty to work on from opening day win

Fri, Jan 11, 2019

The novel ending to last Sunday's clash with Leitrim grabbed plenty of national headlines this week, but on the field there is plenty that Mayo will have to work on over the coming weeks as they ramp up their preparations for the start of the National Football League against Roscommon.

Horan mark two gets off to a winning but wobbly start

Sun, Jan 06, 2019

What unfolded in Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada on Sunday afternoon will in time just become a small footnote in Mayo’s history, with the added spice of it being the first time that Mayo ever had to partake in a penalty shootout to decide the outcome of a game.

Horan's second coming gets going on Sunday

Fri, Jan 04, 2019

By the time the ball throws in this Sunday, a total of 1,590 days will have passed since James Horan's last game in charge of Mayo in the All Ireland semi-final replay against Kerry in August 2014 - to this first act of his second coming, when the team takes on Leitrim in the opening round of the FBD League in Carrick-on-Shannon.

New challenges ahead for Mayo

Fri, Jan 04, 2019

The new year has broken and with it attention has firmly turned towards what the year holds in store for the Mayo footballers.

Another year of ups and downs for Mayo

Fri, Dec 28, 2018

It wouldn't be Mayo if there wasn't drama involved and 2019 was as drama filled as any of the past number of years, even if the curtain came down on the action on the field six months ago at this stage.

Balla, Belmullet and Ballintubber stand tall at the end

Fri, Dec 28, 2018

It was a year to remember for Balla, Belmullet and Ballintubber as they claimed the Mayo junior, intermediate and senior crowns respectively.

The big one came down to a moment of brilliance from the man of the senior club championship - Diarmuid O'Connor. Having put in two stunning displays in their drawn semi-final and replay victory over Castlebar Mitchels - O'Connor was the man to kick the winning score against Breaffy in the final to deliver his club's fourth senior title in eight years.

Mayo’s Michael G Duffy was named as the Jack Dodd Perpetual Rookie of the Year at Irish Show Jumping Awards

Fri, Dec 28, 2018

Mayo’s Michael G Duffy was named as the Jack Dodd Perpetual Rookie of the Year at the 23rd annual Irish Show Jumping Awards in partnership with Horse Sport Ireland, which were held in Killashee House Hotel, Naas, Co Kildare, recently.

340 people attended what was a special night that helped to mark the memory of the late Jack Dodd, a talented young rider from Foxford, Co Mayo, who tragically lost his life in June of this year following a car accident in Belgium.

Survival in division one- The only highlight from 2018

Fri, Dec 07, 2018

With 2018 drawing to a close and only the u21 club championship yet to be decided, it's time to put to bed what has being a very testing and difficult year both on and off the field for Mayo GAA.

Westport look to double up against Claremorris

Fri, Dec 07, 2018

On Saturday night the curtain will come down on the Mayo GAA U21 A football championship with a mouthwatering clash between the defending champions Westport and south Mayo men Claremorris.

Corofin hold off brave Ballintubber

Sun, Nov 25, 2018

A dominant second half performance from Corofin saw them see off Ballintubber in the Connacht Club Senior Football Championship Final in MacHale Park on Sunday afternoon.

Tooreen give it their all - but come up just short in provincial decider

Sat, Nov 24, 2018

They may have lost their Connacht intermediate title in Athleague on Saturday afternoon, but Tooreen lost nothing when it came to effort and heart on the field.

Ballintubber will need to dig deep on Sunday

Fri, Nov 23, 2018

Ballintubber will have to produce the game of their lives - and some - to have a chance against standard bearers and All-Ireland champions, Corofin, in the Connaught final this Sunday at Elverys MacHale Park - with throw in at 2pm.

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