{"id":470233,"date":"2026-05-05T22:39:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T22:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470233\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T22:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T22:39:16","slug":"meath-finish-with-a-flourish-to-score-five-late-goals-in-victory-over-offaly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470233\/","title":{"rendered":"Meath finish with a flourish to score five late goals in victory over Offaly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Leinster MFC quarter-finals: Meath 5-16 Offaly 0-9\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Meath ran out worthy winners in Tullamore\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3399312.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Meath ran out worthy winners in Tullamore<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">MEATH qualified for the semi-finals of the Leinster minor football championship with a very convincing win over reigning champions Offaly in Tullamore on Tuesday evening \u2013 though the final scoreline hides the full story of the game and is harsh on an Offaly side who were only 0-11 to 0-8 behind inside the closing quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Meath were in a strong position when they went in leading by 0-8 to 0-2 at half time. Offaly worked hard but Meath dominated possession and were clearly the better side in the first half.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Leinster MFC quarter-finals: Meath 5-16 Offaly 0-9 Meath ran out worthy winners in Tullamore MEATH qualified for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[76],"tags":[18,19,17,30859,37221,132],"class_list":["post-470233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-eire","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-meath-gaa","tag-offaly-gaa","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116524375662281325","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}