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Wednesday 31 May 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# Antrim

This week
28th May 2023 - 31st May 2023
# Super Saffrons
Westmeath relegated from Leinster Championship after defeat to Antrim
A successful trip to Mullingar for Darren Gleeson’s team.
Last month
May 2023
# Rout
Ravenous Cats polish off Antrim without fuss
Hat trick of goals for Martin Keoghan in one-sided affair
# Northern Ireland
PSNI appeal for information after wheelchair user killed in Antrim collision
The collision occurred on Wednesday in the Milltown Road area of Ballymoney.
# Northern Ireland
Petrol bomb found outside house in Ballymena overnight
PSNI said the petrol bomb did not explode.
This year
2023
# Wrap
Sligo end Fairytale of New York and advance to first Connacht final since 2015
Elsewhere, Antrim and Dublin shared the spoils in their Leinster senior hurling championship opener.
# orchard thieves
Armagh cruise through disappointing one-sided Ulster affair
Conor Turbitt hit 0-8 against Antrim.
# Ulster Championship
'I’ve made no secret of the fact that the provincial system just doesn’t make sense'
Saffrons have been hit with an injury crisis.
# around the grounds
Aaron Gillane returns to action as Limerick win, vital success for Antrim over Laois
Darren Gleeson’s side have secured their Division 1 status for next season.
# Wrap
Donoghue's Dublin and Egan's Wexford pick up first hurling league wins
The Dubs held on for a three-point victory over Antrim, while Wexford ran out comfortable winners in Westmeath.
# Northern Ireland
'Viable' pipe bomb discovered in Newtownabbey
The device has been removed from the area, which is located north of Belfast, for investigation.
# Lurgan
Man (46) arrested in Belfast over murder of Natalie McNally released on bail
The 32-year-old was stabbed in her home last month.
Last year
2022
# Dunloy
'Croke Park is a special place' - Antrim champions celebrate after stunning Galway winners
Dunloy have secured a final place for the fifth time in the club’s history.
# Ballymoney
Investigations ongoing after sudden death of two year old boy in Co Antrim
SDLP councillor Margaret Anne McKillop called it a ‘terrible tragedy which has reverberated throughout the community’.
# Awards Season
All-Ireland champs Laois and Antrim the big winners as Teams of Championships awarded
The awards were handed out at a function in Croke Park last night.
# Antrim
Man charged with murder and firearms offences in Liam Christie death investigation
The PSNI’s Major Investigation Team investigating the killing of Christie in Antrim last Thursday have charged a 44-year-old man.
# RIP
17-year-old boy dies after single-vehicle crash in Antrim
Two other teenagers have been taken to hospital.
# Newtownabbey
Murder investigation launched after man dies following serious assault in Antrim
A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
# around the grounds
Late goal drama in Limerick semi-final and four-in-a-row celebrations in Antrim
In Galway, Clarinbridge and Turloughmore booked semi-final spots.
# Giant's Causeway
Giant’s Causeway formation event may have taken just days rather than thousands of years
The striking stones attract visitors from across the world.
# PSNI
PSNI investigation underway after shots fired at Co Antrim home by men in 'balaclavas'
Meanwhile, a man is due before court tomorrow for ramming several PSNI vehicles with a tractor.
# co antrim
Man (94) dies following boating incident off Carrickfergus coast
The PSNI are treating the incident as a tragic drowning.
# Saffron
Antrim looking to 2023 already after ending 10-year wait for All-Ireland junior title
‘Division Four will be our target now. Trials start in November and that’s it.’
# in the hunt
Leona Maguire 3 shots off lead at Galgorm Castle
The Cavan golfer is on eight-under-par heading into the weekend.
# PSNI
Man charged in relation to alleged sexual assault on girl in Antrim
The man (18) is due to appear before Coleraine Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.
# they go again
All-Ireland ladies junior final replay set for the Athletics Grounds
Fermanagh and Antrim played out a draw at Croke Park on Sunday.
# Antrim
Man (29) arrested on suspicion of murder after 63-year-old man found dead in Co Antrim
The man was found dead at his home yesterday morning.
# Antrim
Local council in Antrim launches investigation into fatal bonfire fall
John Steele was killed when he fell off a pyre built on land owned by Mid and East Antrim council in Northern Ireland.
# Vigil
'Heartbreaking': Bonfire dismantled after man fell to his death in Antrim
John Steele was helping to construct a bonfire in a loyalist estate in Larne, Co Antrim, when the accident happened on Saturday night.
# Antrim
Man dies while helping to build bonfire in Larne
He has been named locally as John Steele.
# RIP
'Motorbike racing is a dangerous sport', funeral of boy (9) killed on scrambler bike hears
Charlie Joyce died after his bike crashed into a friend’s in an estate in Antrim last week.
# Lovely Hurling
Wexford name unchanged side for All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final against Kerry
Antrim, who also stick with the same 15, go up against Cork.
# Muckamore abuse
Public inquiry into safeguarding issues at Antrim hospital gets underway
Muckamore Abbey is a hospital for adults with severe learning disabilities and mental health needs.
# over and out
Enda McGinley stands down as Antrim manager after loss against Leitrim
The Antrim county board released a statement confirming the news.
# Wrap
Four-goal Galway begin All-Ireland defence with big win as Clare and Tipp share spoils
Elsewhere in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie, Antrim scored a famous win over Offaly.
# Shake Up
Antrim and Kerry to contest Joe McDonagh Cup final after big results on dramatic day
The Kingdom came out on top when the sides met today, while Carlow upset Offaly.
# Dominant
Antrim seal place in Joe McDonagh Cup final with hammering of Meath
Antrim ran up 7-29 in Navan to qualify for the Croke Park decider.
# Northern Ireland
Two men tied up and attacked by masked men armed with hammers in Belfast
The PSNI has appealed for witnesses to come forward.
# Northern Ireland
Woman attacked by men armed with hammers during burglary in Carrickfergus
The PSNI has appealed for witnesses to come forward.
# Antrim
Police look into pro-Russian graffiti at 'Game of Thrones' site
The words ‘Z glory to Russia’ appeared at the Dark Hedges in Co Antrim.
# Joe McDonagh Cup
Kerry get back on track with Carlow win, Offaly overcome 14-man Meath
Kerry and Offaly both registered their first win in the 2022 Joe McDonagh Cup.