Catch up on the thrilling GAA matches that occurred on January 11, showcasing exceptional teams and unforgettable moments. Stay updated on the latest highlights and key performances from these exciting games.
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This past Sunday was a significant day in the world of GAA, marked by a series of inter-county games and the All-Ireland club finals. The excitement was palpable at Croke Park as teams competed for early-season accolades, reigniting rivalries and showcasing their talents.
Dr McKenna Cup results
The Dr McKenna Cup featured an engaging match in Pomeroy, where Tyrone faced Down. Tyrone secured a narrow victory, finishing the game with a score of 0-18 to 1-11. Although the Red Hands dominated much of the match, Down kept the pressure on consistently.
In another contest, Monaghan emerged victorious against Fermanagh in Castleblayney, concluding with a score of 1-17 to 3-8. Despite Fermanagh’s impressive three goals, Monaghan’s consistent scoring ultimately led them to success.
Donegal showcased their strength in an away game against Antrim, decisively winning 1-15 to 0-7 in Cargin.
This performance underscored Donegal’s readiness as they navigate the early stages of the season.
Connacht FBD League highlights
The Connacht FBD League saw Mayo maintain their impressive form with a commanding victory over Roscommon. The final score was 0-22 to 1-6, reflecting Mayo’s control throughout the match, as they dominated both possession and scoreboard pressure from the outset.
Munster Hurling League and McGrath Cup updates
In the Munster Hurling League, Tipperary had a strong showing in Tralee, defeating Kerry with a score of 1-16 to 1-7 at Austin Stack Park. Tipperary’s sharper precision and tactical movement became increasingly evident as the game progressed.
Meanwhile, Kerry delivered a dominant performance in Killarney during the McGrath Cup, overwhelming Waterford with a staggering score of 1-27 to 0-1 at Dr Crokes. This match was characterized by Kerry’s relentless offense from the very beginning.
In a contrasting result, Cork was edged out by Limerick in Páirc Uí Rinn, as the Munster champions clinched victory with a score of 3-11 to 0-15, propelled by their goal-scoring threats.
Walsh Cup and All-Ireland Club Finals
The Walsh Cup saw Dublin secure their place in the finals after a commanding win over Westmeath, finishing 3-24 to 2-14 at Parnell Park. Galway also made a strong impression, defeating Offaly with a solid 2-22 to 0-16 victory in Ballinasloe.
In the Shield semi-finals, Kilkenny triumphed comfortably with a score of 2-17 to 0-10 against Laois in Rathdowney, while Kildare narrowly outpaced Antrim, finishing with a close score of 0-17 to 2-10 in Hawkfield.
All-Ireland Club Finals outcomes
The Dr McKenna Cup featured an engaging match in Pomeroy, where Tyrone faced Down. Tyrone secured a narrow victory, finishing the game with a score of 0-18 to 1-11. Although the Red Hands dominated much of the match, Down kept the pressure on consistently.0
The Dr McKenna Cup featured an engaging match in Pomeroy, where Tyrone faced Down. Tyrone secured a narrow victory, finishing the game with a score of 0-18 to 1-11. Although the Red Hands dominated much of the match, Down kept the pressure on consistently.1
The Dr McKenna Cup featured an engaging match in Pomeroy, where Tyrone faced Down. Tyrone secured a narrow victory, finishing the game with a score of 0-18 to 1-11. Although the Red Hands dominated much of the match, Down kept the pressure on consistently.2
