
Michael Verney
Horse Racing and GAA Correspondent at Irish Independent
GAA/Racing scribe @IndoSport, present The Throw-In Hurling pod, regular contributor to @OurGameHQ, dabble a bit with the small ball. Views are mine and all mine
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Colm Keys |Frank Roche |Dermot Crowe |Michael Verney
1 – A county that has not won an All-Ireland title for 20 years are the favourites to win the All-Ireland hurling title. Is Cork’s current status justified? Colm Keys: There comes a time in a team’s journey when they have to accept the mantle and embrace it. Cork are favourites justifiably, not just on the back of their league win but their proximity last year.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Michael Verney
Small stretch of road has produced Offaly’s next hurling generationOffaly's Ciarán Burke in action against Antrim in their Allianz HL Division 1B encounter back in February. Photo: Matt Browne/Sportsfile“The things a child sees are not just remembered, they form part of his soul.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Michael Verney
Tyrone football star Conn Kilpatrick has called on Red Hand supporters to come out in their droves ahead of a mouth-watering Ulster SFC semi-final clash against defending All-Ireland champions Armagh in a fortnight’s time.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Michael Verney
‘I find I do more things for my mind now than my body’ – Wexford’s Lee Chin Wexford hurler Lee Chin poses for a portrait with the Bob O'Keeffe Cup at the launch of the 2025 Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny.
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2 weeks ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Michael Verney
Tyrone 1-24 Cavan 0-20It’s often said that League is League and not to be taken too seriously, but Tyrone boss Malachy O’Rourke is not forgetting the hammering Armagh dished out to them at the start of February ahead of their tasty Ulster SFC Semi-Final.
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This is so simple and every county should be doing what they can to make players/management/backroom more visible!

Introducing our 2025 senior football playing and management team for this year’s championship 🔴⚪️ Let’s get behind the lads throughout this Summer @statsports | @OfficialBSM_1 | @SportsDirectUK https://t.co/EF7HmbWOej

RT @IndoSport: "The criticism Aidan O'Shea gets is totally undeserved. "I don't think I've ever said a critical word about him." Pat Spil…

Ah here👏👏

Masters week is the best. https://t.co/R6mCL8oWoj