Fresh from helping Fighting Cocks into the Leinster Junior Football Final last weekend, Aaron Dowling and Dylan Ruane were in top form for their school on Thursday afternoon

Tipperary's Paul Kelly will be manager while Brendan Hayden has been named as the Lead Hurling Coach in an exciting move for Carlow camogie

Joe Murphy and Pat Bennett's teams have big seasons ahead of them

Michael Davitts overturned a big deficit to take a share of the points in Group 1 game on Saturday. 

The Fighting Cocks created history by seeing off the challenge of St Brigids Killashee to qualify for their first ever provincial decider.

First half goals by Sam Savage and Ross Harris put SETU Carlow in a strong position but they were beaten by a late comback

As I Roved Out...

The appointment of Pat Bennett heralds the arrival of someone who lives, breathes and eats hurling.

A look ahead to a big weekend on the provincial stage. 

Killeshin have advanced to the Laois U/20 football final after beating Portarlington by four points in McCann Park on Saturday afternoon.

Jamie Nolan scored 2-1 while Ruairi Murphy contributed eights points as Mount Leinster Rangers added the U21 title to the club's haul of silverware this year 

Bagenalstown get the better of a tight battle in the U21 'B' final

Pat Bennett's team have been handed a difficult set of fixtures for the McDonagh Cup

Knockbeg College recorded their second impressive win of the Bro Bosco Cup to book a place in the last 16 against Wexford opposition 

Pat Bennett will hold his first on-field training session on Friday after his appointment as manager of the Carlow hurlers and is keen to get started

Subject to ratification, Waterford man Pat Bennett will replace Tom Mullally as manager of the Carlow senior hurlers

Kieran Murphy looks ahead to the U21 'A' and 'B' Hurling Championship finals. 

HIGHER EDUCATION SENIOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 2 SEMI-FINAL SETU CARLOW 2-13 TRINITY COLLEGE 1-14 It is better to win a bad game rather than coming out on the losing end of a great match.

In conversation with the Carlow senior football manager, with the new season just around the corner.

Unlike the National All Star Awards which are selected by a committee, the humble Carlow Nationalist Team of the Championship is just the musing of one sports writer.