http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/gaa/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:18:36 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 78 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/wme_logo_500x75.png http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/gaa/ Westmeath's young handball star, Robbie McCarthy advanced to the final of the All-Ireland 60x30 Senior Singles Championships at the weekend. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999675-robbie-mccarthy-too-strong-for-ducksy-walsh/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999675-robbie-mccarthy-too-strong-for-ducksy-walsh/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Westmeath interim senior football manager has received unanimous Football Board support for another year at the helm. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999674-delegates-give-unanimous-backing-to-pat-flanagan/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999674-delegates-give-unanimous-backing-to-pat-flanagan/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Fourteen-man St. Malachy's retained senior football status in Westmeath by consigning Coralstown/Kinnegad to intermediate football on Sunday last. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999673-mangans-frees-crucial-as-saints-retain-senior-status/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999673-mangans-frees-crucial-as-saints-retain-senior-status/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport The Downs enjoyed a comfortable win over Tubberclair in last Sunday's Westmeath senior football championship quarter final clash at Cusack Park. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999671-superior-downs-always-in-control/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999671-superior-downs-always-in-control/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Local rivals, Rochfortbridge and Kilbeggan locked horns in Cusack Park, Mullingar on Sunday, with the ladies in green denying Kilbeggan once again. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999670-megans-magic-sets-up-bridge-victory/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999670-megans-magic-sets-up-bridge-victory/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport The girls from Garrycastle retained their county title after a severe test against a dogged Milltown in Cusack Park, Mullingar on Sunday afternoon last. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999669-garrycastle-make-it-three-in-a-row/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999669-garrycastle-make-it-three-in-a-row/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Gerry Buckley caught up with Pat Flanagan, who was reinstated as Westmeath senior footballer manager last week. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999633-board-give-pat-on-back-to-flanagan-to-start-afresh/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/3999633-board-give-pat-on-back-to-flanagan-to-start-afresh/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Understrength Clonkill pulled off a comprehensive win over Castletown-Geoghegan to make the Westmeath senior hurling semi-finals last weekend. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999493-holders-clonkill-stroll-into-another-examiner-cup-semifinal/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999493-holders-clonkill-stroll-into-another-examiner-cup-semifinal/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Castlepollard edged St. Oliver Plunkett's to qualify for the Westmeath senior hurling championship semi-finals, after an exciting game at Cusack Park. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999491-castlepollard-edge-st-oliver-plunketts-to-secure-semifinal-slot/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999491-castlepollard-edge-st-oliver-plunketts-to-secure-semifinal-slot/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport “If you want to be adored by your peers and have standing ovations wherever you go - live to be over ninety.” http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999480-micheaacutel-ochtoacute-agus-ag-comhaireamh/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/3999480-micheaacutel-ochtoacute-agus-ag-comhaireamh/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport A strong second half showing from Tyrrellspass saw them ease to victory over Castledaly at Moate last Sunday evening in the first of a Westmeath SFC double-header. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999432-second-half-surge-carries-tidy-town-over-the-line/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999432-second-half-surge-carries-tidy-town-over-the-line/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport St. Loman's, Mullingar won the battle to stay out of the relegation playoff in Cusack Park on Sunday as they disposed of a tame Coralstown/Kinnegad challenge. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999431-saints-maintain-senior-status-with-timely-victory/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999431-saints-maintain-senior-status-with-timely-victory/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Mullingar Shamrocks qualified for the semi-finals of this year’s Westmeath SFC with a deserved win over a lethargic Garrycastle in Mullingar on Saturday. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999419-shamrocks-qualify-for-semis-after-impressive-display/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999419-shamrocks-qualify-for-semis-after-impressive-display/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Tubberclair outmuscle neighbours Maryland in a sink-or-swim battle to qualify for the 2010 Westmeath senior football championship quarter finals. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999414-tubberclairs-late-surge-earns-semifinal-berth/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999414-tubberclairs-late-surge-earns-semifinal-berth/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport The Cavan and Westmeath intermediate sides produced a wonderful advertisement for ladies Gaelic football at Bawnboy on Sunday last, Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999410-cavan-ladies-prevail-in-thrilling-victory-over-westmeath/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999410-cavan-ladies-prevail-in-thrilling-victory-over-westmeath/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Westmeath's Under 16 football were pipped at the post by a very sharp Sligo outfit just three days after their Gerry Reilly tournament win. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999406-westmeath-edged-out-in-thrilling-fr-manning-final/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999406-westmeath-edged-out-in-thrilling-fr-manning-final/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport The Downs gave St. Malachy's a lesson in football in Cusack Park, Mullingar on Sunday night in one of the year's most one-sided Westmeath SFC games. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999404-the-downs-power-past-depleted-st-malachys/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999404-the-downs-power-past-depleted-st-malachys/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Killucan powered their way to the top of the Westmeath SFC Division 1 with a comprehensive win over Athlone at Moate last Sunday evening. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999396-highflying-killucan-power-on-to-football-semifinals/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999396-highflying-killucan-power-on-to-football-semifinals/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Westmeath slip past a hungry and vastly-improved Meath side in the semi-final of the All-Ireland 'B' Minor hurling championship in Navan. Gerry Buckley reports http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999392-sluggish-westmeath-scrape-past-meath/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/3999392-sluggish-westmeath-scrape-past-meath/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport The race is well and truly on for the crucial places in this year’s Shay Murtagh Precast Westmeath Senior Football Championship. A number of clubs, http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999157-crucial-rounds-of-senior-championship-upcoming/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999157-crucial-rounds-of-senior-championship-upcoming/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport Westmeath joined Meath at the top of the roll of honour in the Gerry Reilly Under 16 Memorial Football Tournament, when Graham O’Connor’s charges chalked up a seventh success in the competition last Sunday, defeating newcomers Louth in a very enjoyable final at the well-presented Millbrook ground in Oldcastle. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999176-seventh-heaven-for-spirited-westmeath-under-16-footballers/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999176-seventh-heaven-for-spirited-westmeath-under-16-footballers/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:01:00 +0100 Sport The late appearance as a substitute of young Castletown-Geoghegan star Jordy Cassidy, having thankfully recovered from a very serious car accident, was the highlight of a ridiculously-easy win for Westmeath’s minor hurlers over a very weak Wicklow outfit in the first round of the All-Ireland ‘B’ championship in Arklow last Saturday afternoon. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999174-hurlers-advance-to-semi-in-mismatch-against-wicklow/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999174-hurlers-advance-to-semi-in-mismatch-against-wicklow/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:01:00 +0100 Sport Clonkill ended this year’s hopes for Lough Lene Gaels and kept their own play-off chances afloat after a hard fought win in Cusack Park on Sunday evening last. Leading by seven points at half time this game looked all but over for the defending champions as they led comfortably and were picking off their opponents at their ease and it seemed as if this was just damage limitation for the Collinstown side. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999171-champions-battle-through-after-mighty-struggle/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/3999171-champions-battle-through-after-mighty-struggle/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:01:00 +0100 Sport Friday, August 13 Jasca Sports Intermediate Football Championship Division 1 Lakepoint Park: Moate All Whites v. Kilbeggan Shamrocks, Michael McAdden, http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/3999158-westmeath-gaa-fixtures/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/3999158-westmeath-gaa-fixtures/ Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Monday night football came to Cusack Park and to be honest on this display it should remain an American football preserve. http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/3999021-mullingar-shamrocks-crush-poor-effort-from-the-downs/ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/3999021-mullingar-shamrocks-crush-poor-effort-from-the-downs/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0100 Sport