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May 5 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1721 Views |
with Comments Off on Flashback:
The kids are alright
In the latest look back on historic moments in Irish football, Noel Spillane recalls the Republic of Ireland’s colourful journey to Nigeria for the World Youth Cup in 1999. Flashback by Noel Spillane (Evening Echo)...
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Apr 28 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
3566 Views |
with Comments Off on Q&A – Dave McIntyre
In the latest of quick-fire interviews with Irish football journalists, Dave McIntyre talks about asking ‘stupid’ questions, why the job isn’t always that glamorous, and why practice makes perfect. ...
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Apr 21 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1711 Views |
with Comments Off on Still chasing
same team
Covering a World Cup tournament with the Republic of Ireland – and actually getting to see them play in it – remains the dream that Darragh Maloney will not giving up chasing. By Darragh Maloney (RTE) So...
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Apr 10 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
2255 Views |
with Comments Off on Travel Bug – Owen Cowzer
In the latest addition of a series of questions to Irish football journalists about working abroad, Owen Cowzer discloses stories of being ditched by a taxi driver in Bucharest, getting food poisoning in Armenia, and seeing...
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Apr 8 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1261 Views |
with Comments Off on O’Neill named
POTM for March
Drogheda United striker Gary O’Neill has been named the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland Player of the Month for March 2014. A hugely popular figure in the domestic game, O’Neill has made a return to...
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Apr 8 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1873 Views |
with Comments Off on O’Neill finally joins the club
Gary O’Neill is considered a veteran of the League of Ireland, but had never won the Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland (SWAI) Player of the Month award before being voted as the best player for the month of March...
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Mar 24 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1720 Views |
with Comments Off on Flashback:
Derry’s UEFA run
In the latest look back on historic moments in Irish football, Arthur Duffy revisits Derry City’s terrific run in the UEFA Cup in 2006, where they knocked out IFK Goteborg and Gretna before coming up short against Paris...
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Mar 24 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1938 Views |
with Comments Off on From The Pitch To
Press Box
Following a career that brought him to England and then back home to feature for eight different clubs, Alan Cawley made the transition into the world of media, where he is finding new doors opening and a renewed love of the...
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Mar 24 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
1488 Views |
with Comments Off on Writing Award
Proves Big Hit
The search for the next winner of the Brendan McKenna Memorial Award has ended with UCD’s Jamie Headon voted as the 2013 recipient of the Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland’s (SWAI) main writing award. Now...
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Mar 24 |
News |
Gareth Maher |
3150 Views |
with Comments Off on My Week – Tommy Martin
In order to give an insight to a typical working week for an Irish football journalist, Tommy Martin provides a behind-the-scenes view of what goes into presenting live UEFA Champions League and Europa League action. My...