Anthony Shelley Reports from the Mid Tipperary Senior Football Final

Popular writer Anthony Shelley reports from the Mid Tipperary senior football final between Loughmore Castleiney and Upperchurch Drombane. For those of you old enough to remember the Leaving Cert poetry book, Soundings, you may recall Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “Stanza’s written in dejection near Naples” being included in that book. So, taking my cue from […]

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Mark Sheahan, Nenagh Éire Óg, reflects on his club and inter-county career

In October 2013, Mark Sheahan sat down and did an interview for the upcoming third volume of the Nenagh Éire Óg history book, ‘A Central Culture – Gaelic Sport in Nenagh‘. In it he recounted his club and inter-county career and reflected on the highs and lows. Mark is without doubt the greatest footballer Nenagh Éire Óg has […]

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