Longford GAA
Down ace Danny Magill would love to follow in dad's Croke Park footsteps
HAVING grown up hearing stories about Croke Park and watching footage of dad Miceal’s finest hour, Danny Magill would love to write his own piece of history with Down at GAA headquarters
Letting players feature for clubs worth the risk for Down: Mickey Donnelly
MICKEY Donnelly admits there is a risk element in allowing county players to feature for their clubs ahead of Championship games – but the Down assistant manager feels the move is paying off
'Our boys were deadly nervous before the match, they just felt an awful lot of pressure': Down survive scare to see off Longford
IT looked set to be another shocking Saturday night against Longford, but a second half blitz inspired by some familiar names from the bench saw Down into the Tailteann Cup quarter-final hat on Monday morning
'It was just one of those occasions where you know, yeah, this is it': Down, Longford and the end of an era
SOMEWHERE in the deepest, darkest corridors of the Down subconscious, far removed from All-Ireland glories and sheets of red and black festooning the Hill beneath summer skies, sits a sorry Saturday night in Longford.
Conor Francis: Down determined to improve finishing for Longford quarter-final play-off
Antrim lose high-scoring encounter in Longford
Andy McEntee's side now turn their thoughts to an Ulster SFC date with Armagh
Down keep 100 per cent home record against Longford
The Mournemen can't win promotion to Division Two despite another victory
Down still chasing promotion target against bottom-of-the-table Longford
Allianz National Football League Division Three: Down v Longford (today, Pairc Esler, 7pm) By Andy Watters PROMOTION is out of Down’s hands now but the Mournemen can stay in the hunt if they see off struggling Longford in Newry.
'I know what he’s feeling and it’s a difficult one': Longford boss Paddy Christie ready to renew acquaintances with Conor Laverty
PADDY Christie’s past involvement with Burren offered a small window into Down football, and the ongoing rivalry with the county’s dominant force for the guts of the previous decade.