Martin and Dolan make GAA's team of the week

Martin and Dolan make GAA's team of the week
21 May 2013Westmeath's Kieran Martin and Dessie Dolan have been named on the GAA's football championship team of the week, after their tremendous displays against Carlow in the Leinster championship on Sunday.

Lake County legend and Garrycastle stalwart Dolan kicked five points from play against the Barrowsiders at Cusack Park, while two expertly taken goals from Maryland star Martin were key in shaping a comfortable win for the hosts.

Westmeath's 3-15 to 1-10 win sets up a tantalising Leinster SFC quarter-final against Dublin on June 1 in Croke Park.

The GAA's football team of the week was:

David Clarke (Mayo); Jason...read more

Murphy named at centre forward for Carlow's clash with Westmeath

Murphy named at centre forward for Carlow's clash with Westmeath

17 May 2013  Carlow's outstanding midfielder Brendan Murphy has been somewhat surprisingly selected at centre-forward for this Sunday's Leinster SFC clash against Westmeath at Cusack Park (throw-in:...

Podcast: Westmeath V. Carlow Leinster Football Championship preview

Podcast: Westmeath V. Carlow Leinster Football Championship preview

15 May 2013Sport editor Kieran Galvin looks forward to this weekend's Leinster Championship opener in conversation with editor Tadhg Carey

Westmeath hurlers bid to bounce back against Saffrons

Westmeath hurlers bid to bounce back against Saffrons

05 May 2013Channeling the frustration of their recent Division 2A league final defeat..

Westmeath minor hurlers lose out to Royals

Westmeath minor hurlers lose out to Royals

30 Apr 2013For twenty minutes of this Leinster minor hurling clash in Trim..

Westmeath team named for league final

Westmeath team named for league final

24 Apr 2013Garrycastle's Harte chosen in half-back line

Westmeath SFC Weekend Round-Up

Westmeath SFC Weekend Round-Up

24 Apr 2013THE opening round of the Shay Murtagh Westmeath SFC took place over the course of last weekend...

Tickets now on sale for Westmeath's league final against Derry

Tickets now on sale for Westmeath's league final against Derry

23 Apr 2013Tickets for the Allianz National Football League Division 2 final between Westmeath and Derry...

Westmeath football championships ready for the off

Westmeath football championships ready for the off

19 Apr 2013IT’S that time of year again when local Gaels get ready for another year of thrills and spills...

Roscommon ladies gearing up for semi final challenge

Roscommon ladies gearing up for semi final challenge

17 Apr 2013THE Roscommon senior ladies’ team are preparing to face Limerick in the semi-final of the Tesco Homegrown Division 4 NFL...

Podcast: Westmeath footballers gain promotion to Division One

Podcast: Westmeath footballers gain promotion to Division One

25 Mar 2013Sport editor Kieran Galvin discusses Westmeath football's elevation to the top table of the Allianz Football League, Roscommon's vital win over Monaghan and the results of the Westmeath hurlers and...

Westmeath Independent sport podcast: Westmeath and Roscommon National Football League

Westmeath Independent sport podcast: Westmeath and Roscommon National Football League

11 Mar 2013Sport editor Kieran Galvin reviews the performances of Westmeath and Roscommon in the fourth weekend of the National Football League

Cunningham faces another All-Ireland replay

Cunningham faces another All-Ireland replay

10 Sep 2012Athlone resident to lead team into fourth All-Ireland final this year

Maryland seal semi-final berth

Maryland seal semi-final berth

10 Sep 2012After overcoming neighbours Castledaly, Maryland now face Garrycastle in the last four

Fr Dalton's defeat Clonkill to reach third county decider on the trot

Fr Dalton's defeat Clonkill to reach third county decider on the trot

05 Sep 2012 Fr Dalton's 1-10 Clonkill 1-5

Westmeath down the Dubs to claim camogie crown

Westmeath down the Dubs to claim camogie crown

05 Sep 2012 All-Ireland Junior 'A' Championship Final Westmeath 1-14 Dublin 2-6

Dude's injury a concern for Roses as Tang await

Dude's injury a concern for Roses as Tang await

22 Aug 2012 ROSEMOUNT are keeping their fingers crossed this week that influential forward David 'Dude' McCormack can shrug-off the effects of a recent ankle injury..

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