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‘100 years after the uprising the Republic’s latest hero is Robbie Brady’ - the European press reacts

‘100 years after the uprising the Republic’s latest hero is Robbie Brady’ - the European press reacts

Trap’s old team? Italians makes excuses about the pitch as French become wary

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 10:00
GAA Statistics: Cillian O’Connor is the most relied upon forward and needs a deputy

GAA Statistics: Cillian O’Connor is the most relied upon forward and needs a deputy

Galway head into Saturday’s game heavily depleted by transfers and sanctions to the US

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 07:30
GAA Statistics: winning breaking ball still a vital commodity

GAA Statistics: winning breaking ball still a vital commodity

While short kick-outs has become standard claiming the break is as much a game changer

Wed Jun 08 2016 - 21:04
Qualifier draw: Armagh and Laois meet in battle for redemption

Qualifier draw: Armagh and Laois meet in battle for redemption

The first qualifier draw of the 2016 football championship was made on Tuesday

Tue Jun 07 2016 - 09:05
Euro 2016: Only Wales have more foreign born players than Ireland

Euro 2016: Only Wales have more foreign born players than Ireland

There are 18 English-born players representing other nations at upcoming Euro 2016

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 15:25
GAA Statistics: Tadhg de Búrca the benchmark for Cork and Co

GAA Statistics: Tadhg de Búrca the benchmark for Cork and Co

Positioning and distribution: Comparing Waterford’s sweeper and William Egan

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 20:30
GAA Statistics: Cavan’s sideways passing shows no faith in talent

GAA Statistics: Cavan’s sideways passing shows no faith in talent

Talents of David Givney, Michael Argue and Seánie Johnston all being wasted

Wed May 25 2016 - 20:00
GAA Statistics: Winning throw-ins is worthwhile but it doesn’t win games

GAA Statistics: Winning throw-ins is worthwhile but it doesn’t win games

Despite boost of securing first possession in either half, the benefits are often short-lived

Fri May 20 2016 - 19:32
Kieran Donaghy 10 years on: The second coming or a league midfielder

Kieran Donaghy 10 years on: The second coming or a league midfielder

GAA Statistics: A decade on from winning Footballer of the Year, can Star defy the doubters again?

Wed May 11 2016 - 17:30
Kieran Donaghy returning to top tier basketball in October

Kieran Donaghy returning to top tier basketball in October

Kerry footballer’s basketball commitment won’t clash with his intercounty schedule

Thu May 05 2016 - 19:54
Roscommon name five championship debutantes for New York opener

Roscommon name five championship debutantes for New York opener

Three Under-21 players on the starting fifteen for Kevin McStay and Fergal O’Donnell’s side

Sun May 01 2016 - 16:24
Roscommon versus Dublin moved to Carrick on Shannon

Roscommon versus Dublin moved to Carrick on Shannon

Dr Hyde Park is deemed unplayable after a referee’s inspection on Sunday morning

Sun Apr 03 2016 - 10:37
Antrim must plan without Liam Watson for Christy Ring campaign

Antrim must plan without Liam Watson for Christy Ring campaign

Loughgiel Shamrocks attacker told his manager PJ O’Mullan he is unable to commit

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 14:13
Allianz Hurling League: Quarter-final venues confirmed

Allianz Hurling League: Quarter-final venues confirmed

Dublin and Limerick to kick off the last eight action in Parnell Park on Saturday April 2nd

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 16:36
GAA confirm mark to be introduced in the new year

GAA confirm mark to be introduced in the new year

Meeting of Ard Chomhairle decide Under-17 championship also to be introduced for 2017

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 16:23
Laois’s Kieran Lillis facing spell on the sidelines

Laois’s Kieran Lillis facing spell on the sidelines

Midfielder broke his foot during Sunday’s league draw at home to Derry

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 20:51
Roscommon remain unchanged in pursuit of four wins in a row

Roscommon remain unchanged in pursuit of four wins in a row

Mick O’Dowd tinkers with positioning as Mickey Harte sticks to the same Tyrone XV

Fri Mar 11 2016 - 14:21
Kerry, Donegal and Neil McGee all punished by CCCC

Kerry, Donegal and Neil McGee all punished by CCCC

Donegal full back found guilty of category three infraction in Sunday’s league meeting

Tue Mar 08 2016 - 21:27
Trio in surprise intercounty transfers to St Vincent’s

Trio in surprise intercounty transfers to St Vincent’s

Enda Varley, Lorcan Smyth and Fiachra Breathnach to join the famous Dublin club

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 22:00
Colm Begley back in Laois panel for Tyrone visit

Colm Begley back in Laois panel for Tyrone visit

Irish international rules player will return to Mick Lillis’ squad along with other key men

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 19:49
Kildare’s Paul Cribbin undergoes knee surgery

Kildare’s Paul Cribbin undergoes knee surgery

Armagh set to be without midfielder Ethan Rafferty following Sigerson Cup injury

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 20:33
UCD pay tribute to Dave Billings after 20 year wait for Sigerson glory ends

UCD pay tribute to Dave Billings after 20 year wait for Sigerson glory ends

John Heslin the star as DCU outdone by Dublin rivals and denied two in a row

Sat Feb 20 2016 - 16:20
Roscommon’s Donal Ward bucks trend and departs Kilmacud Crokes

Roscommon’s Donal Ward bucks trend and departs Kilmacud Crokes

Defender rejoins Western Gaels after plying his trade in the Dublin championship in 2015

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 18:36
Former Dundalk striker Patrick Hoban joins Stevenage

Former Dundalk striker Patrick Hoban joins Stevenage

As the Galway-born attacker signs loan deal, the club sack manager Teddy Sheringham

Mon Feb 01 2016 - 17:53
Connacht schools football: Charlie Harrison leading Summerhill’s  resurgence

Connacht schools football: Charlie Harrison leading Summerhill’s resurgence

Sligo school have competed in four of the last six provincial senior ‘A’ finals

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 15:58
MacRory Cup: Juggling act always worth it from the early days for Michael Murphy

MacRory Cup: Juggling act always worth it from the early days for Michael Murphy

Donegal captain enjoyed a ‘fairytale’ final year playing with St Eunan’s, Letterkenny

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 13:08
Harty Cup: Derek McGrath’s modus operandi forged in De La Salle College

Harty Cup: Derek McGrath’s modus operandi forged in De La Salle College

‘You know they’ll go to war for you . . . they are loyal and you are loyal to them’

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 12:17
Finlay Bealham called into Ireland squad in place of Moore

Finlay Bealham called into Ireland squad in place of Moore

IRFU say Johnny Sexton has passed HIA 1, HIA 2 and will complete HIA 3 on Tuesday

Mon Jan 25 2016 - 15:54
MacRory Cup squad lists and fixtures: Holders must negotiate playoff

MacRory Cup squad lists and fixtures: Holders must negotiate playoff

St Colman’s Newry, Omagh CBS, St Michael’s Enniskillen and Dungannon in last eight

Sun Jan 24 2016 - 18:30
Leinster schools hurling squad lists and fixtures: St Kieran’s look to defend their title

Leinster schools hurling squad lists and fixtures: St Kieran’s look to defend their title

Dublin north and Dublin south schools to contest in group team competition final

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 20:16
Connacht senior football squad lists and fixtures: Sligo schools could end long wait

Connacht senior football squad lists and fixtures: Sligo schools could end long wait

St Attracta’s and Summerhill College contested this year’s senior league final

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 14:35
Leinster schools football: Robbie Henshaw remembers his days under the O’Neills

Leinster schools football: Robbie Henshaw remembers his days under the O’Neills

The Irish rugby international starred at midfield for the Marist College football team

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 14:18
Leinster schools football squad lists and fixtures: Mix of old and the new in last four

Leinster schools football squad lists and fixtures: Mix of old and the new in last four

Clane and St. Benildus have already caused many an upset in reaching the semi-finals

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 17:32
The John Ryan Cup squad lists and fixtures: Athenry and Gort do battle

The John Ryan Cup squad lists and fixtures: Athenry and Gort do battle

Connacht Schools hurling: Both schools enjoyed comfortable semi-final victories

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 13:55
Harty Cup squad lists and fixtures: Will Ardscoil Ris’ experience tell?

Harty Cup squad lists and fixtures: Will Ardscoil Ris’ experience tell?

Nine from last year’s team remain for Limerick school - but they’ll face stiff opposition

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 06:00
Corn Uí Mhuirí squad lists and fixtures: Dingle go for five in a row

Corn Uí Mhuirí squad lists and fixtures: Dingle go for five in a row

Three Kerry schools compete in last eight as Pobalscoil SL Rathmore make their bow

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 12:00
Roscommon ‘colossus’ Gerry O’Malley passes away

Roscommon ‘colossus’ Gerry O’Malley passes away

He wore the Roscommon jersey with distinction from 1947 through to 1964

Tue Jan 05 2016 - 14:10
Aogán Ó Fearghail: under-21 grade likely to remain

Aogán Ó Fearghail: under-21 grade likely to remain

There have been arguments to scrap the under-21 championship to tackle burnout

Tue Dec 15 2015 - 07:49
GAA players need to ignore trolls, says Patrick Horgan

GAA players need to ignore trolls, says Patrick Horgan

The Cork hurler was speaking in texas as part of the All Stars exhibition trip

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 08:19
All Stars share 16 goals in Texas tie

All Stars share 16 goals in Texas tie

Richie Hogan scores a last minute equaliser in hurling exhibition in Austin, Texas

Sun Dec 13 2015 - 23:30
Wexford’s Lee Chin up for taking a stab at Kilkenny dominance

Wexford’s Lee Chin up for taking a stab at Kilkenny dominance

Former dual player will focus attention on hurling to fulfil his ambitions

Sat Dec 12 2015 - 17:03
Sporting Advent Calendar #12: Fermanagh’s footballing fairytale, but not for all

Sporting Advent Calendar #12: Fermanagh’s footballing fairytale, but not for all

GAA fans left split as the Erne County’s act of defiance is celebrated by some but not all

Sat Dec 12 2015 - 15:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #6: Callanan shines on special day in Croke Park

Sporting Advent Calendar #6: Callanan shines on special day in Croke Park

Despite ultimately losing out, Seamus Callanan’s performance pushed Galway close

Sun Dec 06 2015 - 15:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #2: Westmeath end their derby hoodoo

Sporting Advent Calendar #2: Westmeath end their derby hoodoo

John Heslin to the fore as the lake county finally beat their neighbours Meath

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 12:00
Ireland survive late scare to secure 10th series win

Ireland survive late scare to secure 10th series win

Joe Kernan’s team give Australia an exhibition of kicking and catching at Croke Park

Sat Nov 21 2015 - 21:19
International Rules: A bluffer’s guide

International Rules: A bluffer’s guide

Ireland host Australia in Croke Park on Saturday, here’s all you need to know

Fri Nov 20 2015 - 17:11
Tipperary lose another midfielder as Shane McGrath retires

Tipperary lose another midfielder as Shane McGrath retires

‘I’ve many great memories and made lifelong friendships over the last decade’

Tue Nov 17 2015 - 18:14
James Woodlock is latest Tipperary hurling retirement

James Woodlock is latest Tipperary hurling retirement

Midfielder returned from a broken leg in 2009 to regain his place against the odds

Sat Nov 14 2015 - 15:07
Shay Given ruled out of Euro 2016 play-offs

Shay Given ruled out of Euro 2016 play-offs

‘I chipped a bone against Germany... I had a reaction in training and then the operation’

Fri Nov 06 2015 - 15:47
FAI receive 880 tickets for Bosnia-Herzegovina away leg

FAI receive 880 tickets for Bosnia-Herzegovina away leg

A total of 1,175 supporters applied for Euro 2016 play-off game in Zenica on Friday 13th

Mon Nov 02 2015 - 16:55
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