Gaelic Games Results for Antrim and Fermanagh

May 10, 2026, 17:34
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Introduction

Antrim and Fermanagh won their games in the Tailteann Cup. Antrim also won a game in the Joe McDonagh Cup.

Main Body

Antrim played Carlow in the Tailteann Cup. The game was very close. They played extra time. Benen Kelly scored a goal and Antrim won. Fermanagh played Longford in the Tailteann Cup. Fermanagh was behind at the start. Then they scored many points at the end. Fermanagh won the game. Antrim played London in the Joe McDonagh Cup. Antrim won this game. This is good because they will not leave the competition now.

Conclusion

Antrim and Fermanagh are both doing well in their games.

Learning

🏆 Talking about the Past

When we talk about things that happened yesterday or last week, we often add -ed to the action word.

Look at these examples from the text:

  • Play → Played
  • Score → Scored

Wait! Some words are rebels. They change completely. We call these 'Special Words':

  • Win → Won
  • Is/Am/Are → Was/Were

Quick Guide for A2: Present (Now) → Past (Finished)

  • I play → I played
  • They win → They won
  • It is → It was

Why this matters: To tell a story about a sports match or your weekend, you must use these 'Past' forms so people know the game is over.

Vocabulary Learning

close (adj.)
near in distance or time
Example:The finish line was very close, so everyone had to sprint.
extra (adj.)
additional beyond what is usual
Example:They played extra time to decide the winner.
scored (v.)
to get a point or goal
Example:He scored a goal in the final minute.
goal (n.)
a target or point in a game
Example:The team celebrated after scoring a goal.
behind (adj.)
at a lower position or after
Example:They were behind at the start of the game.
start (n.)
the beginning
Example:The game began at the start of the afternoon.
points (n.)
units of score
Example:She earned many points for her performance.
good (adj.)
positive or favorable
Example:It was a good day for the team.
leave (v.)
to go away from
Example:They will not leave the competition now.
competition (n.)
an event where people compete
Example:The Cup is a national competition.