barry o'hagan

JUST under six weeks ago, Armagh and Monaghan got their U20 league campaigns up and running when they went head-to-head in the opening round of the Philly McGuinness Cup.

YOU could see by the look on their faces, or maybe it was the slightly awkward body language, that a part of Killian Clarke and Barry O’Hagan was dying.

THE loss of Barry O’Hagan is a major blow to Down’s ambitions – but there is still enough firepower to keep the Mourne momentum going, according to former county forward John Clarke.

DOWN forward Barry O’Hagan has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a cruciate ligament injury.

Two obvious threats to St Eunan's crown THE hunter becomes the hunted in Donegal as St Eunan's, Letterkenny begin the defence of their SFC crown this weekend at home to St Naul's.

WHILE it has its detractors before a ball has been kicked, former Cavan ace Cian Mackey believes the inaugural Tailteann Cup is worth backing and says the Breffni men can win it if they are up for the challenge.

DOWN attacker Barry O’Hagan says he has no interest in playing in the Tailteann Cup.

Allianz National Football League: Down 0-9 Galway 1-12 IN the intervening years James McCartan has lost none of his dry wit.

DOWN will need the experience of their Kilcoo contingent if they are to secure their Division Two status, according to Mourne County forward Barry O’Hagan.

EVERY county player in Ulster must have watched on with a tinge of envy as Tyrone swept to an unexpected All-Ireland title last September.