CONDUCT Under Capture protocols are rehearsed by most western militaries deploying to hostile areas to ensure that their soldiers are…
A brief history of why Mayo and Galway matters
SketchColin Sheridan IT’S not easy to be a Mayo man living in Galway. Never has been. We look the same,…
We all need evolution, not revolution
Mayo are in a sticky spot, creatively speaking, at this stage of the seasonFeatureColin Sheridan JEAN Claude Izzo is responsible…
A Winters Bone
February 3rd, and suffice to say that spring has not exactly yet sprung. Driving to Castlebar on Saturday night listening…
Mayo and the Mandela Effect
SketchColin Sheridan It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. – Mark Twain 2017…
Dusty Springfield and the need to go back
Driving home for Christmas can do strange things to strange and not-so-strange people. The mind, as Paradise Lost told us,…
Anti-natalism ; Irelands destructive football philosophy
Colin Sheridan on Ireland’s footballing philosophy. The Beautiful Game it ain’t. And clenching your fist for the ones like us…
Following this Mayo team is a privilege, not a chore
There were moments yesterday when I thought we had it. Barrett’s turnovers. Keegans goal. 50 minutes, and Diarmuid O’Connor appeared…
Mayo should dare to be different
Bottom line up front: We have tried it every other way. 1989. 1996. 1997. 2004. 2006. 2012. 2013, 2016 and…
Does Galway city really care about the hurling final?
Its All-Ireland Hurling final week, and Galway is buzzing. How much of the buzz is down to hurling is anybody’s…
Colin Sheridan 