Having lost their opening games, the result of next Saturday’s league match is vital for both Mayo and Donegal. To lose a further foothold will imperil divisional security.
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Mayo’s failure to clear the first home hurdle of the Allianz League has already put their Division One survival hopes spinning into disarray, according to our top columnist.
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When there is nothing left but the weather to talk about, spare us Celtic Park. The memory of that gauzy Saturday night in Derry last February still shivers the soul.
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You would want to be there to understand the conditions that Mayo and Roscommon footballers were forced to endure in their FBD league tie at Ballyhaunis on Sunday.
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John O’Mahony is no advocate of the FBD League. He is critical of the number of players unavailable for selection because they are competing with third level colleges.
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It was the year’s opener, a first outing, a getting-to-know-you selection and, therefore, a skeletal Mayo. But for selectors it was scarcely informative. NUIG dominated the game.
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SEAN RICE The candle burns low for this old fossil, but the flame is as bright as ever. No year starts without hope even if no year for close on 60 has realised it. The growing pile of disappointments continues to overshadow our history — but not our pride.
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Ninety-four-year-old Tom McNicholas, the last surviving member of Mayo’s All-Ireland-winning panel of 1936, takes a stroll down memory lane with Seán Rice.
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The sun rising over Lough Carra preludes the history of Ballintubber GAA Club in a DVD launched by Kilmaine man Jonathan Mullin of RTÉ in Corley’s on Friday night.
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It was not the classic we expected, but the laurels rest deservedly with Ballintubber. From the beginning they controlled this U-21 ‘A’ final at Mayo Abbey.
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FOOTBALL It was a gathering of old Gaels, old friends, old neighbours, old work colleagues, all united in the interest of Divided Loyalties, Dan O’Neill’s autobiography.
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The Mayo News
Weekly newspaper from County Mayo, West of Ireland
Having lost their opening games, the result of next Saturday’s league match is vital for both Mayo and Donegal. To lose a further foothold will imperil divisional security.
