Colm Corrigan

Dundalk

Sports Journalist at LMFM

Radio presenter, Greyhound Racing Commentator Dundalk Stadium, GAA fan, U2 fan. Opinions are my own.

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Mulroy exploits in historic Louth win earns him 'Player of the Week' honour

2 days ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Louth's Leinster SFC winning captain Sam Mulroy has been named the GAA's 'Player of the Week'.. The Monasterboice man was short listed for the award yesterday, on the back of his contribution towards helping his County end their 68 year wait for Provincial glory. Mulroy stuck away a first half penalty, and also kicked 7 points, as his team overcame Meath to finally get their hands on the Delaney Cup. The latest accolade completes an amazing upturn in fortunes for the Louth skipper in recent weeks..
Louth take it all in as new Leinster champions

3 days ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Louth are continuing to enjoy the moment of ending their 68 year wait for a Leinster Senior Football Championship title, following Sunday's 2 point win over Meath in the Provincial Final at Croke Park, in front of over 65,000 supporters..
Flynn is in as Meath make minimal change for Leinster Final

6 days ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

The Meath team for Sunday's Leinster SFC Final against Louth shows one personnel change from the side that ended Dublin's reign as champions 2 weeks ago.. Jack Flynn has recovered sufficiently from injury, and returns to centre field to partner Bryan Menton. That means Adam O'Neill reverts to the benchJames Conlon, who made such a telling impact when coming in as a late replacement down in Portlaoise, keeps his starting place at full forward.
As you were for Louth, but Kiki makes return to bench

6 days ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Louth have named an unchanged team for Sunday's Leinster SFC Final against Meath (4.15pm Croke Park, live on LMFM)It's the same fifteen that overcame Kildare in the recent semi final, which means team captain Sam Mulroy continues his comeback from injury on the edge of the square, while All Star Craig Lennon is selected at wing back. Andy McDonnell, the only survivor on either team from 2010, continues at centre field.
Meath Chair Plunkett gives full backing to manager Brennan

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Meath senior team manager Robbie Brennan has the full backing of the county committee, chairman Jason Plunkett told delegates at last night’s county board gathering in Dunganny. His remarks followed a question from the floor regarding the sudden departures of Joe McMahon and Martin Corey from the senior setup prior to the start of the Leinster championship.
Louth Minors down the Dubs in spectacular fashion as good times keep rolling for County

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

For the first time in history, Louth will contest Leinster Finals in all three grades in the same season, after their Minor footballers emulated the Seniors and Under 20s by reaching the Provincial decider.. It follows Wednesday night's outstanding 2-17 to 1-8 win over Dublin, in the semi final in the Naul.
McCann hoping Louth Minors can atone for Group defeat as second Dubs test awaits

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

The Louth Minor footballers are in the Naul tonight (Wednesday) for their Leinster semi final against Dublin. It's Louth's second successive last four appearance in the competition, and they face a Dublin side who pipped them very late on in the last of the recent Group matches thanks to Mo Salami's last gasp two-pointer. The added bonus for tonight's winner is that they'll also guarantee themselves a place in the forthcoming All-Ireland series. Louth selector Sean McCann..
Louth clubs running risk of penalties over ref shortage

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Louth clubs without active referees or who have not forwarded names of prospective referees as part of a recruitment drive, are facing the prospect of sanction from July 1st. At last night's May County Board meeting in Darver, delegates were told that recent efforts to boost the number of match officials had resulted in only 2 individuals coming forward - both are current players, leaving the County still desperately short of the numbers required.
Local teams sit top of the pile as huge top of the table matches await on Friday night

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

Following the May Bank Holiday matches across the League of Ireland Premier and First Divisions, the end result is that Drogheda United and Dundalk head their respective tables, heading into clashes with their nearest challengers this coming Friday night.. In the top flight, Drogheda returned to the summit following their late 3-2 victory at home to Cork..
Louth into Minor last four, but Meath bow out

1 week ago | lmfm.ie | Colm Corrigan

It was a night of contrasting fortunes for the two North East Counties in the quarter finals of the Leinster Minor Football Championship, after Louth booked their place in the semi finals at the expense of Westmeath, but Meath exited the competition after suffering a late defeat at the hands of Offaly.