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Superb comeback from Sligo Ladies

| June 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

This was the tale of two Emmas, goalkeeper Cullen and attacker Hansberry, as Sligo qualified for the final of the inaugural Connacht Ladies Gaelic Football Intermediate Championship following a marvellous one-point defeat of the Aine Tighe-inspired Leitrim, 4-14 to 3-16, last Sunday at McHale Park, Castlebar. Following an epic second-half, during which Sligo overturned an [...]

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Minors miss the boat

| June 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

A Sligo team losing is nothing new.  But it is how they lose, now that is compelling.  This Electric Ireland GAA Football Connacht Minor Championship semi-final against Mayo had a little bit of everything but, ultimately, Sligo fell short, losing by three points, 1-6 to 0-6, at MacHale Park. Sligo’s almost successful second-half comeback against [...]

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Walsh hails a ‘performance’

| June 15, 2012 | 0 Comments

Before this showdown, Kevin Walsh said that if Sligo produced the goods then anything was possible.  This is what transpired as Sligo, playing deliciously well, especially in the second-half, put a fancied Galway side to the sword.

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