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Smaller games stay at Croke Park

Croke Park will continue to stage the All-Ireland club finals at junior and intermediate level, despite the cost of opening the…

Thu Feb 23 2006 - 00:00

Field cut as Antrim opt out

HURLING/Liam MacCarthy Cup: Ulster won't be represented in this year's All-Ireland hurling championship following Antrim's decision…

Wed Feb 22 2006 - 00:00

Next stop Moscow for world-class O'Rourke

Athletics/ National Indoor Championships : Derval O'Rourke announced her World Indoor intentions at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast…

Mon Feb 20 2006 - 00:00

Places up for grabs

ATHLETICS: Considering temperatures in Moscow are hovering around minus 10 degrees at this time of year it's hard to imagine…

Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00

Corrigan alarmed by manner of exit

Sligo SF: The fickle nature of GAA management has again been underlined by Dominic Corrigan's abrupt removal from the Sligo …

Thu Feb 16 2006 - 00:00

Cork start with four new faces

National Hurling League News round-up: All-Ireland champions Cork introduce four newcomers for Sunday's opening match in the…

Thu Feb 16 2006 - 00:00

Crokes primed for big push

All-Ireland Club SFC Semi-final: Ian O'Riordan talks to Kilmacud Crokes captain Ciarán Kelleher

Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00

Nine players face wrath of GAA

GAELIC GAMES/Central Disciplinary Committee Tyrone v Dublin: After an anxious wait for the past 10 days, Dublin and Tyrone are…

Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00

Keating picks experienced side

Tipperary manager Michael 'Babs' Keating has announced a familiar line-up for Sunday's opening round of the Allianz National …

Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00

Clare in turmoil as backroom duo resign

GAELIC GAMES/Hurling Management crisis:  The Clare hurlers have lost the services of team physio Colum Flynn and sports injury…

Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00

Cragg looks to establish medal credentials

Athletics While several Irish athletes will this weekend step up their quest for qualifying times for next month's World Indoor…

Fri Feb 10 2006 - 00:00

Upfront grants to elite athletes are cut

Athletics 2006 High Performance Grants Even without the disappointment and widespread anger of last year there were still some…

Thu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00

Success at some costs Sports grants

No one in Irish sport believes money is the only key to success and yet few things cause greater stir among the governing bodies…

Thu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00

Brogan's appeal throws spanner in CDC's works

Dublin have further complicated the investigation into last Sunday's contentious Allianz National Football League match against…

Wed Feb 08 2006 - 00:00

Kernan out to learn from mistakes

As defending Allianz National Football League champions, Armagh have a right to feel they're the team to beat over the coming…

Fri Feb 03 2006 - 00:00

Mulcahy chosen to captain Cork

News: Pat Mulcahy has been chosen to lead Cork's quest for a third successive All-Ireland hurling title.

Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00

Barry leaves door open

Team news: Meath manager Eamonn Barry is hopeful some of the county's old guard will return to action during the Allianz Football…

Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00

Mortimer has only winning in mind

GAA National Football League: A year ago they met as possible headliners but on Saturday night Kerry and Mayo will face-off …

Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00

Injuries force Ford to rethink

No team expects to be at full strength for the start of the Allianz Football League but Galway appear to be at empty strength…

Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00

Suspensions cast a shadow

Sigerson Cup: Even if there is no such thing as bad publicity, it hasn't been the smoothest of countdowns to the Sigerson Cup…

Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00

Boston test next for Cragg

ATHLETICS: The next step in Alistair Cragg's quest to return to true form will take place at tomorrow's Boston Indoor Games …

Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00

Move by AAI is rewarded

IRISH SPORTS COUNCIL GRANTS: The Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI) have been rewarded for their extensive restructuring…

Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00

Hurling is star of show

All Stars Tour: At times it felt like a charade, even a masquerade, but there's no denying the All Star tour has its purpose…

Mon Jan 23 2006 - 00:00

France to enter history books

Less than a year after agreeing to the principle of rugby and soccer coming to Croke Park, the GAA have, it seems, closed the…

Wed Jan 18 2006 - 00:00

Carey's Kilkenny future in doubt after league opt out

Gaelic Games News The future playing career of DJ Carey hangs in the balance after his announcement not to participate with …

Wed Jan 18 2006 - 00:00

O'Sullivan happy enough

ATHLETICS: Normally a 13th-place finish wouldn't satisfy Sonia O'Sullivan yet she sounded upbeat about her performance in Saturday…

Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00

Fans offered excellent insight

Television documentary: The first scenes of The Dubs unfold at speed

Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00

Fans offered excellent insight

Television documentary: The first scenes of The Dubs unfold at speed

Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00

Dublin forced to experiment in O'Byrne opener

Dublin are forced to test several new faces in tonight's O'Byrne Cup clash with UCD, their first competitive game of the new …

Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00

Football final still the biggest draw

SPORT ON TV: The All-Ireland football final continues to attract the highest television audience of any sporting event here.

Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00

Club nominate O'Grady

Tipperary hurling champions Thurles Sarfields have nominated Ger "Redser" O'Grady to captain the senior county team for the coming…

Tue Jan 10 2006 - 00:00

Cork withdrawals may force tour rethink

Organisers of the All Star hurling tour yesterday confirmed no one from All-Ireland winners Cork would be travelling to Singapore…

Tue Jan 10 2006 - 00:00

Cragg in punishing comeback

ATHLETICS/Belfast International Cross Country: There's no easing back into the fast lane for Alistair Cragg

Mon Jan 09 2006 - 00:00

Maughan has no regrets about leaving Mayo

Managing neighbouring counties: Ian O'Riordan talks to John Maughan as he prepares his new charges for the coming season and…

Thu Jan 05 2006 - 00:00

New year sees dawn of new eras

Gaelic Games News: In the past 15 weeks only one county has played a competitive match, and for most counties it's been several…

Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00

Cork players out of tour

The GAA's All Star hurling tour to Singapore is unlikely to have any representation from the All-Ireland champions Cork

Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00

Crucial vote will decide future

ATHLETICS/Special Congress: It may be a little excessive to suggest Irish athletics has reached the most critical turning point…

Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00

Meath row reaches crisis point

GAELIC GAMES: The stand-off between Meath county officials and new football manager Eamonn Barry has reached crisis point.

Thu Dec 01 2005 - 00:00

Meath stand-off set to continue

The stand-off between Meath county officials and new football manager Eamonn Barry looks set to run for several more days

Wed Nov 30 2005 - 00:00

Murray rises to the challenge

Athletics National Inter-counties cross- country championships: Any doubt about Gary Murray's position as the best cross-country…

Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00

Cragg second in US road race

ATHLETICS / News: Alistair Cragg yesterday continued his steady comeback from injury with a second place finish in the famed…

Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00

Residents alliance confirms stance on floodlights

Croke Park development: Croke Park is facing at least one strong objection to its plan to install stadium floodlights.

Thu Nov 24 2005 - 00:00

O'Connor brothers break new ground

Hurling All Star awards: Ben and Jerry O'Connor have claimed possibly the last piece of All Star history by being named on the…

Thu Nov 24 2005 - 00:00

Focus on London Olympics urged

Ireland's Olympic focus needs to shift to the London games of 2012, effectively by-passing Beijing in 2008, in order to maximise…

Wed Nov 23 2005 - 00:00

Cragg is one of three pre-selected for Tilburg

ATHLETICS: Three Irish athletes have been pre-selected for next month's European Cross Country in Tilburg, The Netherlands

Tue Nov 22 2005 - 00:00

All-Ireland medal fetches €31,000

Memorabilia: It's generally said that an All-Ireland winner's medal is priceless.

Thu Nov 17 2005 - 00:00

Limerick in line for Institute of Sport

The University of Limerick is set to become the base for the new Irish Institute of Sport

Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00

Some tweaks needed as master list is finalised

Fixtures 2006 The GAA's Central Games Administration Committee (CGAC) will tomorrow finalise a master fixtures list for 2006…

Tue Nov 15 2005 - 00:00

Leinster hit by several injury worries

Leinster will be fielding a slightly weakened side for Saturday's interprovincial football final against Ulster.

Wed Nov 09 2005 - 00:00

Mastering his own kingdom

Kerry SF Final: A year ago it seemed like Maurice Fitzgerald had written the perfect footnote to his great career

Wed Nov 09 2005 - 00:00
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