TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Group 4: Westmeath v Antrim (Saturday, St Loman’s Mullingar, 2pm) ULSTER champions Antrim embark on their All-Ireland trail with a trip to Westmeath tomorrow, hopeful at what the next few weeks might bring.

So comfortable in their own skin, Rory Gallagher’s side attack with all 15 players in the opposition half. If you are looking for an example of where Gaelic football has evolved in recent times, this is your perfect model.

Allianz Football League Division Three round three: Cavan v Longford (Sunday, Kingspan Breffni, 2pm) EVEN before the dust had settled at Kingspan Breffni after Cavan’s victory last time out against Tipperary, Mickey Graham was already looking ahead to Longford’s visit this Sunday.

Any whiff of cordite is smothered in these frost-blanketed days and the big battles seem so far away.

Kilmacud face Naas in the decider in the Leinster SFC final, while in Munster, Ballygunner will have to hold off John Conlon and Clonlara of Clare if they are to to complete a three-in-a-row.

The Tyrone side overturned a six-point second-half deficit to beat Our Lady's, Castleblayney

SCHOOLBAG turfed to the floor, uniform fired off, Michael McShane was straight back out the front door with the hurl in his hand.

The 35-year-old is try to find the right balance between football, family and career 

The Lurgan girls face Munster champions Ballymacarbry of Waterford this weekend

FERMANAGH forward Sean Quigley has admitted it is “probably very unlikely” that he will return to the green jersey, after joining brothers Conall and Ryan Jones in stepping away from the panel

The All-Ireland winning Derry camog is now part of a side chasing national club football glory

ANTRIM hurlers’ hopes for the 2024 season have been dealt a further early blow with the news that five more key players have opted out for the year.