Galway tap into their reservoir of talentNormally when a team starts a championship match without at least five first-choice players their chances of victory will be …Fri Jun 10 2005 - 01:00
Four players make debuts for CorkNiall Geary will make his first championship start for Cork in Sunday's Munster football semi-final against Clare.Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00
Fears grow over place in the qualifiersHurling/Dublin managerial crisis: The Dublin hurlers trained alone in St Anne's Park in Raheny last night amid growing fears…Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00
Ryan returns for WexfordGAELIC GAMES/Championship 2005 Team news: With quite remarkable timing, Darragh Ryan has recovered from a long-term knee injury…Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00
Much depends on luck of the draw2005 All-Ireland Qualifier Draws: Sunday's draw for the new AllIreland hurling qualifier series is likely to produce one group…Wed Jun 08 2005 - 01:00
Coghlan follows in father's stepsAthletics/ Schools' championships : Nothing restores all faith in athletics quite like a day at the Irish Schools' championships…Mon Jun 06 2005 - 01:00
Cragg jogs before putting back into Helsinki effortATHLETICS: After a 12-week lay-off with a back injury Alistair Cragg has finally returned to light jogging and started a slow…Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
Monaghan aiming to maintain momentumUlster SFC: Although it's been 20 years since they've beaten Derry in a championship match, Monaghan aren't viewing Sunday's…Thu Jun 02 2005 - 01:00
Whelahan rejoins the Offaly panelOffaly have regained the services of Brian Whelahan ahead of their Leinster hurling semi-final on Sunday weekWed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Whelahan rejoins the Offaly panelOffaly have regained the services of Brian Whelahan ahead of their Leinster hurling semi-final on Sunday weekWed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Caffrey resists making changesGAELIC GAMES: Dublin manager Paul Caffrey has announced an unchanged line-up for Sunday's Leinster football quarter-final against…Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Ready for a Royal test of characterMost people have made Dublin favourites to beat Meath in Sunday's Leinster football quarter-final at Croke Park but the 19-point…Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Holden resigns as Antrim selectorAntrim hurling selector Gerard Holden resigned yesterday, just days before their Ulster Championship final against DownWed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Boiling rivalry is played down by KilmurrayLeinster SFC Offaly v Laois: Ian O'Riordan talks to Offaly's Kevin Kilmurray and Declan O'Loughlin of Laois about Sunday's quarter…Thu May 26 2005 - 01:00
Kelleher unlikely to survive reviewTeam News: The enduring crisis in Dublin hurling deepened yesterday when county board chairman John Bailey confirmed there would…Thu May 26 2005 - 01:00
Higgins takes starting role with LaoisGaelic Football/Team News: There are few surprises in the Laois team for Sunday's Leinster football championship quarter-final…Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
Higgins takes starting role with LaoisThere are few surprises in the Laois team for Sunday's Leinster football championship quarter-final at Croke Park.Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
Higgins takes starting role with LaoisThere are few surprises in the Laois team for Sunday's Leinster football championship quarter-final at Croke Park.Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
No time for players to drink on RTEGPA Product placement: The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) appear resigned to accepting RTÉ's reinforced ban on product placement…Wed May 25 2005 - 01:00
Skill work would be right up Dublin hurlers' alleyTeam News: For the first time this year both Dublin and Laois are going into a hurling match knowing they can win - and probably…Fri May 20 2005 - 01:00
Shinkins quick to get out of the blocksAthletics News: Several athletes whose grant aid was withdrawn by the Irish Sports Council have shown promising form as the …Fri May 20 2005 - 01:00
Dolan optimistic despite Leitrim's injury woesDessie Dolan has announced his first championship team as Leitrim football manager, and when he describes a trio of injured players…Thu May 19 2005 - 01:00
GAA appoint disciplinary committeesThe GAA has announced the line-up of the two high-powered committees responsible for disciplinary matters over the course of …Thu May 19 2005 - 01:00
Cork begin again with tried and trustedGaelic Games Team news Cork will begin the defence of their All-Ireland hurling title with all but one of the team that started…Wed May 18 2005 - 01:00
Rampant Dublin left wondering how good they really areLeinster SFC / Dublin 2-23 Longford 0-10: Dublin versus Meath, live at Croke Park, June 5thMon May 16 2005 - 01:00
Caffrey does his best to play it down a bitLeinster SFC Longford v Dublin: Conal Keaney is walking down the tunnel under the Hogan Stand when RTÉ drag him aside for a …Mon May 16 2005 - 01:00
Kildare look to Ryan and RainbowEvery manager wants to start the championship with the right blend of youth and experienceFri May 13 2005 - 01:00
O'Connor managing to get the balance right for KerryInterview Kerry manager Jack O'Connor: Within about 10 seconds of finishing the formalities in Dublin yesterday Jack O'Connor…Thu May 12 2005 - 01:00
Dublin go with tried and testedTried and tested is the model of the Dublin team for Sunday's Leinster Football Championship first round match against Longford…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
New marketing campaign launched at headquartersGAELIC GAMES/All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: Guinness will be marketing the 2005 All-Ireland hurling championship as…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Quiet man going about his businessLeinster SF Championship: When Paul Caffrey took over as Dublin manager his first rule was not to talk about Dublin football…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Dublin go with tried and testedTried and tested is the model of the Dublin team for Sunday's Leinster Football Championship first round match against Longford…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Hoping to prove the doubters wrongInterview/Tipperary's Benny Dunne: Depending on who you listen to in the final countdown to the Munster Hurling Championship…Wed May 11 2005 - 01:00
Louth happy to name a team after recent injuries and resultsIf there is such a thing as rising above even the worst circumstances then the Louth footballers will kick off the Leinster championship…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Four-week ban clears way for O'GradyCountdown to Championship 2005 Clare defender Ger O'Grady has been cleared to play in the Munster hurling championship semi-…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Nine athletes win appeal on fundingIrish Sports Council's Grants: With the obvious exception of Sonia O'Sullivan and nine others, there was little satisfaction…Wed May 04 2005 - 01:00
Ulster can wait as nail-biting success is enjoyed for nowNational Football League Division Two final : How does it feel? He's just led Monaghan to their most dramatic and memorable …Mon May 02 2005 - 01:00
Clare's loss of O'Connor is St Flannan's gainColleges GAA/All-Ireland hurling and football finals: When James O'Connor formally announced his retirement from intercounty…Fri Apr 29 2005 - 01:00
Sports Council to rule on grants appeals todayAthletics: The long-running saga surrounding this year's high performance grant aid is set to end today when the Irish Sports…Fri Apr 29 2005 - 01:00
Knockbeg going placesColleges GAA/All-Ireland hurling and football finals: If the students of Knockbeg manage to win their first All-Ireland football…Fri Apr 29 2005 - 01:00
Roe's men ready for the real thingIn three days' time Wexford will play their most important football match since 1946.Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Wexford's Cullen and Hegarty to startWexford defender Shane Cullen has been passed fit for Sunday's Allianz National Football League final in Croke Park.Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Final feels more like a start than an endBrian Cody says it will be the true benchmark of where Kilkenny are at right nowThu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
GPA's first formal meeting with KellyThe Gaelic Players Association (GPA) have had their first formal meeting with GAA president Seán Kelly and director general Liam…Wed Apr 27 2005 - 01:00
Hogan put in charge of GAA disciplineGAA president Seán Kelly has appointed Con Hogan as the chairman of the new central disciplinary committee (CDC), which takes…Wed Apr 27 2005 - 01:00
Faith in pitch is growingAll doubts about the recently re-laid playing surface in Croke Park quickly evaporated on Sunday, with the four teams that tested…Tue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
McIntyre leaves door open for WhelahanWhile doubts still remain over the future intercounty career of Offaly hurler Brian Whelahan, it emerged last night that manager…Wed Apr 20 2005 - 01:00
Delaney unmoved by victory marginsHurling: With their 30-point hammering of Wexford last Sunday, Kilkenny became the first team to effectively book their place…Wed Apr 20 2005 - 01:00
McIntyre leaves the door open for WhelahanHurling News: While doubts still remain over the future intercounty career of Offaly hurler Brian Whelahan, it emerged last …Wed Apr 20 2005 - 01:00
