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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
The next phase of the championship is upon us with the start of the All-Ireland Series this weekend. So Mike is joined by Colm Boyle and Damien Donohoe of the We Are Cavan podcast to set the scene for Castlebar on Saturday evening. Boyler looks at the Mayo team that’s been announced and looks at what Kevin McStay might have ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
Mayo recorded their first win of the 2024 All Ireland series with a convincing win over Cavan in Hastings Insurance MacHale Park this evening. In this Final Whistle pod John was there to catch the reaction of Colm Boyle and Edwin McGreal and to talk through the main points from the game. We’ve also got post-match reaction from Mayo manager ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
After a two-week gap, we’re back in Championship action this evening as the All-Ireland SFC Group Stage gets underway. Cavan are our opponents in this opening round fixture in Group 2 and throw-in at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park is 5pm this evening. Meath’s David Coldrick is the ref and there’s no live TV or streaming coverage of the game, though ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
The big match at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park wasn’t the only one involving the county today. There were three other Mayo games on, which resulted in a win, a draw and a loss. Let’s have a quick rundown on these three results. The draw occurred at Dr Hyde Park where the county’s Senior hurlers were in action against Roscommon in ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
It’s a gloriously sunny summer’s morning here in the west but, sadly, I’ve little time to linger as I’m back on the road to the capital soon. Yesterday was a long one, as match days always are, and, after the Final Whistle pod had been recorded and the match report on the blog completed, I snapped the photo above before ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
Once a nailed-on first fifteen man for us, Cillian O’Connor yesterday started a Championship game for the first time in nearly two years. Even after coming back from the serious Achilles tendon injury he suffered in 2020, Cillian has had a constant battle with injury so it was great to see him back fighting fit against Cavan at Hastings Insurance ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
Mayo GAA have confirmed a short while ago (here) that the injury Paddy Durcan suffered in the final seconds of Saturday evening’s All-Ireland SFC Group 1 clash with Cavan is an anterior cruciate ligament one. As a county we’ve had far more than our fair share of the dreaded ACL injuries over the past decade and now, sadly, team captain ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
1w ago
After getting back to winning ways against Cavan, Mayo’s camp was hit by the news that Paddy Durcan will miss the rest of the season. So Mike and Colm Boyle had plenty to talk about when they caught up for a chat 72 hours after the Cavan match. Boyler reflects on the bad news about Paddy’s knee injury and talks ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
3w ago
It’s Connacht final day. We’re set to face off against our great local rivals Galway at Pearse Stadium in Salthill this afternoon. The match is set to throw in at 4pm, David Gough of Meath is the ref and it’s being shown live on RTÉ with live radio commentary on Midwest. As well as the traffic, we’re usually bemoaning the ..read more
Mayo GAA Blog
3w ago
A last gap Connor Gleeson free saw Galway beat Mayo in today’s Connacht final at Pearse Stadium. On the podcast joining host Rob Murphy are Colm Boyle, John Gunnigan and Mike Finnerty. Barry Cullinane stops by and we also have the post game interview from Kevin McStay. This new podcast episode is now online and is available to our club ..read more