
Niall McIntyre
Sports Journalist at Sports JOE
Writer at Balls.ie
Freelance sports journalist from Lorrha , Tipperary, with an interest in every sport under the sun [email protected] ✉️
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4 days ago |
independent.ie | Niall McIntyre
‘Corkness’ is the stupidest word I’ve ever heard of – insists Rebel hurling boss Pat RyanCork manager Pat Ryan. Photo: Brendan Moran/SportsfileIf there’s a stereotype about Cork people being cocky, then it certainly isn’t based on Pat Ryan. The mere mention of ‘Corkness’, a phenomenon referring to an inherent swagger and confidence in those from the county, visibly grinds his gears, causing him to shake his head and roll his eyes. “It’s the most stupid word I ever saw,” he says.
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Niall McIntyre
Live-scores:All-Ireland SFC Donegal 3-26 Cavan 1-13 (full-time)Derry 2-20 Galway 4-14 (full-time) Armagh 0-24 Dublin 0-19 (full-time) Monaghan 1-25 Clare 1-16 (full-time) Tailteann Cup Leitrim 3-9 Tipperary 0-10 (full-time)Longford 1-20 Carlow 1-15 (full-time)Fermanagh 0-25 Wexford 1-17 (full-time)Antrim 1-22 London 0-14 (full-time)Kildare 4-19 Sligo 1-24 (full-time)
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Niall McIntyre
Tailteann Cup draw: Offaly host New York as Wexford face AntrimJonathan Cassidy of Fermanagh in action against Niall Hughes of Wexford during the Tailteann Cup match at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo: Daire Brennan/SportsfileOffaly will face New York in the Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter-finals. The draw for the first knockout round of the Tailteann Cup took place this evening and also sees Sligo host Carlow, Wexford face Antrim and Westmeath taking on Laois.
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Niall McIntyre
Tailteann Cup explainer: The quarter-finalists, preliminaries and summer exitsJonathan Cassidy of Fermanagh in action against Niall Hughes of Wexford during the Tailteann Cup match at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo: Daire Brennan/SportsfileTable-toppers Kildare, Wicklow, Fermanagh and Limerick are taking the direct route through to the quarter-finals of the Tailteann Cup after the last round of group stage games.
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Niall McIntyre
Michael Verney in Celtic Park:There was drama everywhere you looked in Celtic Park this afternoon as Galway rose from the dead and nearly pulled a win from the jaws of defeat with Matthew Tierney's 69th minute goal. It looked like that was the last serving from a first-class dish but Derry went down the other end in the next, and final, play with Conor Doherty deservedly grabbing a draw for the home side.
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Declan dalton’s resilience was tested in 2022 when he was let-go from Cork panel, and again when benched in recent weeks. But he keeps fighting back and starts on Sunday. Piece with Seamus Joyce of @FrONeillsGAA on Dalton’s hard road to a Cork spot https://t.co/VyMQUlqzhi

RT @shanebacon: Doctor: “so when did the chest pain start?” Me: “right around the 4th hole on Sunday of the 2025 Masters.”

Yes Rory https://t.co/RY0zNMTueE

This fifth major is going to hit so different