Right Foot Forward. . . Maybe Not

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Right Foot Forward. . . Maybe Not

Gimme that bawil til I kyick her over the bawir Talking Balls has learned of a new grassroots movement that is gathering momentum up Fermanagh direction. Apparently such was the dismay in the Erne county at another abject, pathetic and lamentable display of freetaking on Saturday evening in Breffni Park, that the true Gaels in [...]

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Susan Boyle to Sing at Ballybofey for Championship Game?

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Will she, won’t she? Wouldn’t be the first Boyle to perform for Donegal in the Championship Rumours have surfaced in Donegal that Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle may be set to sing Amhran na bhFiann at Donegal’s Championship tie against Armagh next week. Boyle, a surprise success story on the hit TV series, (dubbed [...]

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The Book of Armagh: Spreading the Gospel to the WASPs

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The Book of Armagh: Spreading the Gospel to the WASPs

John McCloskey with Big Joe. First Sam, now for the Heineken? We see that John McCloskey, former Derry and Armagh fitness coach is joining English Rugby Union superpower Wasps as Skills Coach. He will join up with the highly regarded Shaun Edwards, former rugby league player, defensive coach with Wales and the Lions and a [...]

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Get with the Programme Beefy

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Get with the Programme Beefy

Has John Morrison lost his grip on the ball? Talking Balls has heard many’s an excuse for a team not doing well, but John Morrison, the jovial manager of Leitrim has taken the biscuit (not for the first time) with his scathing attack on the publishers of the match programme for Leitrim’s Championship tie with [...]

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