By Peter Sweeney on May 13, 2011 in Player Profile | 1 Comment
It has been a while since we turned the Ranelagh Gaels Player Profile Spotlight on so under the circumstances we had to go for one of the club’s biggest personalities. So once they all turned us down, we put Caoimhe Malone under the harsh glare. She was there when the ladies team first started and [...]
By Peter Sweeney on Mar 14, 2011 in Player Profile | 3 Comments
As James Brown put it, ‘This is a man’s world. But it wouldn’t be nothing, nothing without a woman or a girl.’ So it’s about time Ranelagh Gaels’ Player Profile spotlight pointed at the club’s 2010 Dublin Junior E Championship winning ladies captain. Edel Brennan says that Liam puts all her team’s three managers in [...]
By Peter Sweeney on Mar 2, 2011 in Player Profile | 12 Comments
This week the harsh gaze of the Ranelagh Gaels Player Profile spotlight falls on Jer McCarthy – proud Cork man, book lover, proud Cork man, Arsenal fan, proud Cork man, utility forward, proud Cork man, jack-jump-hater and proud Cork man. Jer shares a house and fractious on-field relationship with midfielder Conor ‘Fer f*@k sake Jer’ [...]
By Peter Sweeney on Feb 8, 2011 in Player Profile | 4 Comments
The Ranelagh Gaels Player Profile finger points at Cathal MacSuibhne this week, everyone’s favourite Gaelgoir. Under questioning he fails to mention that he works for AIB (along with half of the rest of the team), but we won’t hold that against him because he tells us the recession isn’t his fault. He’s come a long [...]
By Peter Sweeney on Jan 18, 2011 in Player Profile | 12 Comments
RANELAGH Gaels’ favourite American (well, our second favourite American after Homer Simpson) is the latest to fall victim to our Player Profile spotlight. This Eurovision Song Contest fan is one of the most popular members of the club given his dedication since taking up Gaelic football just three years ago. Here you can find out [...]
By Peter Sweeney on Dec 22, 2010 in Player Profile | 5 Comments
This week the Player Profile spotlight falls on Timothy/Tim/Timmy Cronin – also known as Ranelagh Gaels Player of the Year 2010. He only joined the club at the start of the year and took time out from visiting Coppers and doing triathalons to play some pretty good football. Name: Timothy Cronin Age: 28 Hometown/club
: Tralee [...]