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Mayo GAA news, views and over a century of results. Mayo GAA Blog is a fan's eye website dedicated to the ups and downs of following Mayo's footballing fortunes.
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
It’s difficult to believe that a full week has already passed since the game – not to mention all the fun that surrounded it – against New York over in Gaelic Park. But it has, which means that it’s now only a week until we take on Roscommon. Our Connacht SFC semi-final meeting with the neighbours throws in at Dr ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
The Championship begins in earnest for Mayo against Roscommon next Sunday. Billy Joe Padden joins Rob and Mike to set the scene for Dr Hyde Park and pick through some of the main talking points. They look at Mayo’s attacking play so far this year, talk about how to get the best out of David McBrien, and look at just ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
Just a quick one to point you towards the ticket links for Wednesday evening’s U20 match against Sligo and Sunday’s game against Roscommon, with tickets now on sale for both games. The ticket link for the Connacht U20 Round 5 match against Sligo, which takes place at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park on Wednesday evening (throw-in 6.30pm) is here. The ticket ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
The county’s U20s face defending Connacht champions Sligo in a crunch Round 5 clash tomorrow evening. The game throws in at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park at 6.30pm and here’s the match day panel we’ve named for it, the list also including those on the extended U20 panel: Mayo (Connacht U20 Championship v Sligo, 17/4/2024): David Dolan (Balla); Rio Mortimer (Claremorris ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
Our hopes for progression in this year’s highly competitive Connacht U20 Championship bit the dust in decisive fashion at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park this evening. In a classic game of two halves, we went in at the break four points ahead of defending champions Sligo but we had no answer to their strong second half surge. We went down by ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
There are football, hurling and camogie matches involving the county this weekend. Here are the relevant details. Let’s start with the camogie. The county’s Minor camogie team play Cavan on Saturday in the All-Ireland Minor C semi-final. The match takes place at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe, where throw-in is 2.30pm. The ticket link is here. We also have two hurling matches ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
D-Day is fast approaching for Mayo and Roscommon in the Connacht Championship. Colm Boyle joins Mike to look at the two teams and squads that have been announced for Sunday’s game at Dr Hyde Park and to discuss some of the main talking points. They also cover the key match-ups, Mayo’s squad depth, Roscommon’s biggest threats and speculate about how ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
2w ago
Right, there’s literally no going back now. We’re through US pre-clearance and, although we’re still on the ground at Dublin airport, we’re already officially in the USA. I’m hugely looking forward to the trip now. While I’ve been to New York a number of times in the past, this will be the first time I’ll have been to this unique ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
2w ago
John, Mike and Rob have landed in New York ahead of Sunday’s match at Gaelic Park. The lads are in Manhattan to start telling the story of their time of the Big Apple and start the build-up. They also visit The Joyce Pub to meet up with Michael Ruane and Marcus Hannick from the Mayo GFC in New York to ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
2w ago
It’s a bit after seven in the morning over here in New York but Mayo GAA are fast out of the traps over here with team news for Sunday’s game. Here’s the match day 26 we’ve named for Gaelic Park. Mayo (Connacht SFC quarter-final v New York, 7/4/2024): Colm Reape (Knockmore); Jack Coyne (Ballyhaunis), Rory Brickenden (Westport), Sam Callinan (Ballina ..read more