Not enough talent in depth in team, suggests selector

"IT WAS a poor performance by us, but we missed a few scores early on which did not help," was how selector Hughie Brennan viewed Carlow's NFL defeat in Aughrim on Sunday.

• Deflating defeat in Garden County

Hurling club registration

Carlow Town Hurling Club will hold a social/registration evening for all juveniles and parents on Thursday at the pavilion at Oak Park Road at 7.15pm.

Cork pressure telling in the end, concedes coach Orla

"They opened up our backs in the second half," conceded Borris Vocational School coach Orla Bambury after Saturday's all-Ireland camogie B final in Cahir.

St. Pat's reunion a great success

ST. PATRICK'S GAA club hosted a very successful and enjoyable sixties reunion night recently in Mount Wolseley.

Club scene opens with Minor action

NEXT SUNDAY the Carlow club scene opens with the start of the Minor Football Championship A and B. played on the single league system.

It's time mercenary managers were booted out of the game

COLUMNIST OFTEN wonders when their 'wisdom' fails to get a community jumping, but then I admit there are those who scribble just to annoy and without having to walk among those they criticise. Ever wonder why many columnists are not too welcome in dressing-rooms?

• Hypocritical stance over loss of pub trade on Good Friday

GRASS ROOTS

ST. PATRICK'S GAA: The draws for the 2010 championship at a recent Co. Board meeting were made.. In the senior championship St. Patrick's were drawn in a group with Rathvilly, Palatine, O'Hanrahans, Fenagh and Kilbride.

Heart-stopping extended play sees Carlow advance

Great scores, big lead, pulled back to level terms at the end of full time at 1-11 each, fell behind by three points towards the end of the first period of extra time, heart stopping stuff, didn't bend the knee, and the most important piece of all to win by two points, would about sum up an outstanding performance from Carlow's under twenty one footballers as they travelled to O'Connor Park, Tullamore and knocked Offaly out the 2010 Cadbury GAA Leinster under 21 football championship.

St. Leo's girls retain title

Nine points adrift at 30 minutes, after struggling second best against a far superior team, St. Leo's staged a remarkable reinvention to retain their Leinster Schools JFC A title at Vicarstown on Tuesday.