Paul Fitzpatrick

5 days ago | irishtimes.com | Paul Fitzpatrick

World champion Paul Brady shook off the effects of the flu to survive a tiebreaker against defending All-Ireland holder Robbie McCarthy and advance to the oneills.com All-Ireland senior singles final after a dramatic day of action at Croke Park on Saturday. Brady won the opener 21-7 but fell 12-5 down in the second as McCarthy dominated. Brady rallied to lead 14-12 but the Mullingar man closed it out. In the tiebreaker, though, Brady’s serve was dialled in and he closed it out 11-3.

5 days ago | independent.ie | Paul Fitzpatrick

Paul Brady overcomes flu and beats defending champion Robbie McCarthy to make All-Ireland handball finalFormer holders Ciana Ní Churraoin set to face Martina McMahon in deciderCavan's Paul Brady in action against Westmeath's Robbie McCarthy during the semi-final of the oneills.com 4-Wall Men's Senior Singles All Ireland Championship at the National Handball Centre.

1 week ago | rte.ie | Paul Fitzpatrick

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1 week ago | irishtimes.com | Paul Fitzpatrick

The famous ‘John 3:16′ and later ‘John 3:7′ placards, carried by supporter Frank Hogan, became part of the iconography of GAA summers from the 1980s on. In that spirit, let us commandeer another – ‘John 8:7′ – this week. That’s the biblical verse dealing with the whole ‘Let he without sin cast the first stone’ situation. The Schemozzle certainly isn’t that – without sin - but we’ll cast it anyway in the direction of RTÉ pundit Paul Flynn, who predicted a close contest between Cavan and Tyrone.

1 week ago | irishtimes.com | Paul Fitzpatrick

Ulster Championship quarter-final: Tyrone 1-24 Cavan 0-20New rules but a familiar result as Tyrone put Cavan to the sword with ease at Healy Park. A crowd of just 6,791 turned out for this one, a 20 per cent reduction on the same fixture last year which was, at the time, considered a poor attendance.