Cheltenham observer’s rags to riches tale
Category: Sport
When Waterford caught Kerry in Walsh Park
Con and Gerry: the Garda and the Journalist Con Crowley, the late father of Carrie,…
Warm hospital welcome for Blues heroes
The late Peter Thomas (clutching his medal) and Brian Gardner with Nurse Ciss Tritschler and…
Albert bled white & blue
“Leave everything on the pitch – no regrets, blood, sweat, and tears.” Albert Burke That…
Sacred Ground: The Bully Acre
For those who may be unaware, ‘The Bully Acre’ at Ballinaneeshagh was the name of…
Kill footballers achieve Holy Grail in 1962
Blaze of Glory: Bonfires greeted first football title In October 1962, a young Gay Byrne,…
‘The Antelope’ Davy Christopher
Tracking the career of little-known star sprinter and soccer trainer Davy Christopher A Butlerstown man…
Jaunty Jack Hunt was a carefree talent
“I was stopped in my tracks… I read it in his eyes before he said…
Three Kings – Ring, Cheasty and Keher in Dunhill
The King of Cloyne, Christy Ring (born 100 years ago today) and his Knockaderry equivalent,…
Nicky was driving force on course and on tours of duty
A native of Blacknock, Kilmeaden, retired Battalion Quartermaster Sergeant Nicholas Aulsberry (to give him his…