Episode 3233: Meath Storm The Capital, An Lu Abu, Armagh Take Tyrone
15 years of hurt are over – the Royals have stormed the capital and are back in power, and back in a Leinster final.
A picture paints a thousand words
Shane Supple, Robbie Brennan & Karl Manning celebrate the last second free which sealed the Meath victory over Dublin.
Onto the Leinster Final we march
Together we are stronger
? courtesy @sportsfile #MeathGAA @BectiveStud pic.twitter.com/Uvfdhrlagm
— Meath GAA (@MeathGAA) April 27, 2025
Some saw this coming, most didn’t.
©INPHO/Donall Farmer
We talk to the soothsayer Paul Flynn about where this shock lies on the GAA Richter Scale, how Meath did it, and where this leaves Dublin now.
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A huge win for Meath as they beat Dublin in Laois Hire O’Moore Park
?? They are Leinster Final bound for a 2010 rematch #LeinsterGAA #Championship125 @MeathGAA pic.twitter.com/71n6KnJwJD
— Leinster GAA (@gaaleinster) April 27, 2025
We also chat to Conor McManus about the Leinster final match up, Louth’s evolution, and Armagh’s win over Tyrone.
Oisín O’Neill shows he can score against the wind too for @Armagh_GAA against @TyroneGAALive in Clones #ARMvTYR pic.twitter.com/xrTrPUOKCF
— GAAClipping (@gaagogaanow) April 26, 2025
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