Brian Lohan: Hurling is competitive 'outside of Limerick'
Clare manager Brian Lohan believes that top-level hurling is generally becoming more competitive but that there is a clear gap to Limerick that the chasing pack must close.
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Clare manager Brian Lohan believes that top-level hurling is generally becoming more competitive but that there is a clear gap to Limerick that the chasing pack must close.
Ah, the league. The star of spring. Dimmer than its summer cousin perhaps but still one that emits enough light to ease us out of the darkest months.
Littlewoods National Camogie League
Dervla Higgins has had a few swerve balls thrown her way in her bid to establish herself as a Galway player and while nothing is certain in an environment that emphasises equality of opportunity regardless of reputation, the Athenry defender is now one of the premier corner-backs in the land and a front runner for an All-Star when the awards are announced next month.
Kerry manager Jack O'Connor has picked an all-new midfield for the highly anticipated Allianz Division One clash against Dublin (live on RTÉ2) on Saturday night.
Shane McGrath believes the introduction of emerging panel members will give Tipperary a lift as they prepare for the Allianz Hurling League but adds that there is urgency to get off to a winning start after they were upset by Kerry in the Munster Hurling Cup semi-finals last month.
For most, an All-Ireland Senior Camogie medal would be a warm comfort throughout the cold Christmas nights. But, Orlaith McGrath isn't most people.
With the return of the hurling and camogie leagues, there's plenty of fixtures to look forward to this weekend, while the National Football League also rolls into its second round, with some counties already looking to make up for a poor start.