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Pat Costello

Ireland

Sports Reporter and Commentator at Freelance

From Cavan; Lives in Clane; Freelance Radio/Print Sports Reporter/Commentator; (Views my own) Email: [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | kildare-nationalist.ie | Pat Costello

    Saturday's victory over Offaly brought a mixture of relief and anticipation for Kildare’s latest Captain Fantastic, Kevin Feely. Relief at overcoming the Faithful County at the third attempt in 2025 and anticipation for a Tailteann Cup semi-final against Fermanagh in Croke Park on Sunday. “I’m absolutely delighted, it’s pure relief at the moment,” he told the Kildare Nationalist immediately after the game. “It was a tough auld saga out there and we always knew that was going to be the case.

  • 1 week ago | kildare-nationalist.ie | Pat Costello

    Two of Kildare’s “elder statesmen”, Daniel Flynn and Mick O’Grady made telling contributions to the Lilywhite cause in the victory over Offaly in the Tailteann Cup quarter final in Cedral St Conleth’s Park on Saturday last. Johnstownbridge man, Flynn, who had been among the goals since his return to full action a few weeks ago, put in a huge amount of work on Saturday, raising a white flag in the process.

  • 1 week ago | kildare-nationalist.ie | Pat Costello

    While reflecting on Kildare’s loss to Dublin in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Preliminary Quarter Final in Cedral St Conleth’s Park on Saturday after a very successful year for his team, manager, Brian Dowling, fired the first salvo when asked about his involvement with the Lilywhites in 2026.

  • 2 weeks ago | kildare-nationalist.ie | Pat Costello

    A scoring spree of 1-6 without reply between the 15th and 25th minutes gave Dublin the platform to turn this All Ireland Hurling Championship Preliminary Quarter Final in their favour and severely dented Kildare’s chances of making this game a lot closer than it turned out.

  • 1 month ago | kildare-nationalist.ie | Pat Costello

    He may be one of the new kids on the block but after two years involved with the Kildare senior panel, former U20 star, Callum Bolton, is now seen as one of the leaders on Brian Flanagan’s squad as evidenced by his attendance to represent the Lilywhites at the Launch of the 2025 Tailteann Cup in Croke Park on Tuesday.

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Pat Costello
Pat Costello @pcsportandpromo
21 Jun 25

Some win for @KildareLGFA1 . Congrats to all involved 👍

Pat Costello
Pat Costello @pcsportandpromo
21 Jun 25

RT @KildareNatSport: Excellent first half for @KildareLGFA1 in Armagh. They go in level at 0-6 apiece despite playing the last 8-9 mins of…

Pat Costello
Pat Costello @pcsportandpromo
19 Jun 25

Read the book on the way over and back to the US recently @johncreedon Great read. Loved the Sean Dunphy story. 👍

Gerry Foley
Gerry Foley @GerryFoleyTV

Really looking forward to Round 2 ( after last year’s chat @HinterlandKells with the ‘irrepressible ‘ @johncreedon Boy does he know how to tell and to write an incredible story …. Please join “the Munster boys” of 1958 on June 29th !