The Irish Times

GAA pays tribute to the late Eamonn Burns

Team-mate James McCartan remembers an elegant and committed Down man

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 21:28

Former Down All-Ireland winner Eamonn Burns dies suddenly

Bryansford player won All-Ireland titles in 1991 and 1994 and later managed the county

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 20:16

Cavan see off Down as both sides lose their cool

Cavan will be without Dara McVeety and Conor Moynagh in next round after red cards

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 19:37

Donegal saunter past Down who take 25 minutes to score

Donegal set up Ulster final showdown against former manager Rory Gallagher

Sun Jun 10 2018 - 20:14

McKernan goal helps Down overcome first hurdle with some ease

Struggling Antrim prove no match for the Mournemen in Newry

Mon May 28 2018 - 05:00

Football Championship 2018: Ulster county-by-county guide

Keith Duggan’s guide to the challenge from the north

Sat May 12 2018 - 01:00

Cavan’s top-flight promotion push continues apace

Strong finish helps Mattie McGleenan’s side to see off Down and go four points clear

Sat Mar 10 2018 - 21:17

Mark Collins goal creates winning position for Cork

Allianz Football League – Division Two: Cork’s Jamie O’Sullivan and Down’s Connaire Harrison sent off after a scuffle

Sun Feb 04 2018 - 18:08

Allianz National Football League: Weekend previews

Tough start for Kildare in their return to Division One as they face Dublin at HQ

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 07:00

Down too tentative at times in first half, says Éamonn Burns

Manager says defeat to Tyrone in Ulster football championship final a ‘learning curve’

Mon Jul 17 2017 - 06:00

Tyrone have the zip and variety to fell Down

Down’s attacking verve has gained many fans but Tyrone will have their number

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 18:07

GAA Statistics: What makes Down so great to watch?

Caolan Mooney will have a key role to play as Tyrone will ask new questions

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 20:30

Jim McGuinness: Mark has played key role in Down’s unlikely rise

Eamonn Burns’s excellent game plan and his players’ execution was a joy to behold

Tue Jun 27 2017 - 07:00

GAA weekend that was: Jim Gavin’s lesson in psychology

Even ‘The Sunday Game’ themselves fell for it. Maybe Connolly should have been let off?

Mon Jun 26 2017 - 12:00

Monaghan still at a different level to Down

The best Down can hope for is a more respectable defeat than in Clones 12 months ago

Sat Jun 24 2017 - 08:11

Down delight in Ulster derby success against Armagh

Eamonn Burns: ‘I’m just happy to get out the right side of the line’

Sun Jun 04 2017 - 17:38

County-by-county: Time for Monaghan to make the next step

Ulster: Mickey Harte has built another Tyrone side nobody wants to come up against

Mon May 15 2017 - 15:54

Galway ease past Down to maintain Division Two title push

Kevin Walsh’s side reduced to 14-men at Pairc Esler but pull clear in second half

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 17:35

Down get monkey off their back with first win since April 2015

Cavan continue Dr McKenna Cup winning form against Donegal as Tyrone ease by UU

Sun Jan 15 2017 - 21:42

GAA Statistics: winning breaking ball still a vital commodity

While short kick-outs has become standard claiming the break is as much a game changer

Wed Jun 08 2016 - 21:04

Donegal hand harsh lesson to Down on return to top flight

Eamonn Burns’s side suffer 17-point defeat in Newry

Sat Jan 30 2016 - 21:46

Donegal to take advantage of late championship start

Frank McGlynn believes winter camp in Tenerife will boost chances of success

Thu Jan 28 2016 - 01:13

Fermanagh boss Pete McGrath enjoys winning return to Down

McKenna Cup: Tyrone take thriller against Derry; St Mary’s shock Donegal

Sun Jan 10 2016 - 18:39

Eamonn Burns appointed Down senior football manager

Former senior manager James McCartan takes over county minors

Fri Nov 06 2015 - 00:17