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Clubs reject Council's proposal

A four-hour meeting between members of the Galway County Board, delegates from Carraroe and Corofin - who are due to contest …

Thu Nov 05 1998 - 00:00

Schumy stalls, Naz gets a fright

When the gloves went on, it all started to go downhill fast

Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00

Carr's Dublin zip into top gear

Reasons for optimism over the obvious restorative work carried out by Dublin's Tom Carr over the summer must be judged against…

Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00

Dublin four in League debuts

Dublin have named four newcomers for their first League game against Tyrone in Parnell Park on Sunday

Fri Oct 30 1998 - 00:00

Offaly to field without Malones

National Football League champions Offaly have named a strong team to face Cork in Tullamore on Sunday, but Roy and Barry Malone…

Thu Oct 29 1998 - 00:00

Coleman opts for change

Eamon Coleman has named a revamped Derry side as he prepares to travel to Mayo to oversee the team's first competitive outing…

Wed Oct 28 1998 - 00:00

Laois to choose manager

The Laois County Board will meet tonight in the hope of appointing a new football manager, just four days before the county senior…

Wed Oct 28 1998 - 00:00

Galway aim for winter of content

The Corofin man sure ain't camera shy.

Wed Oct 28 1998 - 00:00

Donnellan gets two nominations for awards

Galway's re-emergence as a potent force in the football Championship has been reflected in the 1998 GAA Writers Footballer of…

Tue Oct 27 1998 - 00:00

Waterford signal new era

After following a narrative based on blinding scores and creativity for almost an hour, the 25th women's All-Ireland final was…

Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00

Classic contest goes south

Traditional patterns, the formbook, jaded tactics - they were all washed away in Croke Park yesterday under another damburst …

Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00

Pat still shooting from the hip

Pat Spillane was beginning to panic

Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00

Waterford may find decisive edge

After A lengthy rest period of three weeks, the women's football teams from Monaghan and Waterford match up again tomorrow in…

Sat Oct 24 1998 - 01:00

Wolfe Tones agree to rematch

Clare club Wolfe Tones have "reluctantly agreed" to consent to the county board's decision that their quarter-final against Ogonnelloe…

Fri Oct 23 1998 - 01:00

Referee adamant that time elapsed

Despite media reports to the contrary, the Leinster club hurling championship match between Meath champion's Trim and Naomh Eoin…

Wed Oct 21 1998 - 01:00

Series will need selling in Australia

Although dates and locations have yet to be finalised for next year's return leg of the promising International Rules Series, …

Tue Oct 20 1998 - 01:00

Irish win match made in heaven

Roll on next October. The Irish saved the International Rules series and the integrity of the round ball after a nerve-wracking…

Mon Oct 19 1998 - 01:00

Gloves off as Prince takes Ingle on

The initial image on Sky TV was shocking

Mon Oct 19 1998 - 01:00

Grandstand future pie in the sky

The changing face of British sports broadcasting was starkly illustrated on Saturday

Mon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00

O'Rourke delays naming Irish team

Wicklow forward Kevin O'Brien has been drafted into the Irish International Series panel in place of Clare's Martin Daly, who…

Fri Oct 09 1998 - 01:00

Galway trio named on panel

Five of the remaining eight places on the Irish International Rules panel have been filled by players from Galway and Kildare…

Wed Oct 07 1998 - 01:00

No idle romancing for our Joe

Kenny Live once more exposed the darker side of sport this week

Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00

See-saw final ends in draw

The momentum tilted either way in the declining, frenzied seconds of this All-Ireland football final, with Monaghan's Edel Byrne…

Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00

O'Rourke feels more bite is needed

Last Saturday's International Rules Challenge between Ulster/Galway and the Rest of Ireland convinced Irish manager Colm O'Rourke…

Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00

Scores tick over in tempest

Hearts froze with the experimental electronic clock in Croke Park yesterday

Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00

Eight Ulster players in initial Irish squad of 17

A number of players who featured in Sunday's All-Ireland final will compete in the last Irish trial for the International Rules…

Wed Sept 30 1998 - 01:00

Victory sets off wave of emotion

When the whistle went, Cormac McAnallen found the ball in his hands, he clasped it as though it contained the very preciousness…

Mon Sept 28 1998 - 01:00

Summoning dignity in defeat

They summon grace through dazed and stricken faces

Mon Sept 28 1998 - 01:00

Alcock's crash landing lifts RTE

The seasons are turning for the field sports which dominate in this land, with the curtains finally closing on the football Championship…

Mon Sept 28 1998 - 01:00

Under The Influence: Past students assess their old master

George Dugdale (Leitrim): "John came to Leitrim and brought a very professional approach and a determination to have us play …

Thu Sept 24 1998 - 01:00

Under The Influence: Past students assess the old master

Ger Power (Kerry): "He is first and foremost a players' man

Wed Sept 23 1998 - 01:00

Eamo makes light of past enmities

He's back and you sense there'll be less fanfare for the Second Coming

Mon Sept 21 1998 - 01:00

Merson explains a bad hair day

Tragic days, right enough. Old Manchester United sold to that callous brute Murdoch

Mon Sept 14 1998 - 01:00

Conversation at a premium

Afterwards, they turned their back on the burning amber which lit the Canal End and hurried through the concrete underworld of…

Mon Sept 14 1998 - 01:00

Phil Larkin (Kilkenny)

The family name is synonymous with Kilkenny hurling

Tue Sept 08 1998 - 01:00

Kevin Kinahan (Offaly)

Kevin Kinahan's introduction to the manager wasn't exactly formal

Tue Sept 08 1998 - 01:00

Cork goals kill off Antrim

No surprises on a serene Saturday afternoon at Parnell Park, when Cork eased themselves into the All-Ireland under-21 final, …

Mon Sept 07 1998 - 01:00

Five stars for four candid insights

What do athletes do when the world stops watching? The experience of four former stars, each of them black, incidentally, hit…

Mon Sept 07 1998 - 01:00

Kildare's injured duo expected to make final

After unprecedented scenes of celebration following their All-Ireland semi-final victory over Kerry on Sunday, Kildare are to…

Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00

GAA play down dug-out row

The GAA have made light of apparent dug-out controversy before Sunday's All-Ireland football semi-final between Kildare and Kerry…

Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00

Loughnane's rare breeding

Who's sorry now? No more Clare to pick on and the Championship is an emptier entity

Mon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00

Dazed by the brilliant ultra white

Kind words murmured through the heavy quiet. The Munster champions change back into street clothes, a season behind them

Mon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00

Lynch appeal turned down

Late-night backroom drama involving Clare's hurlers continued last night when Croke Park rejected the appeal to cut short the…

Thu Aug 27 1998 - 01:00

Mulhare bolsters Offaly midfield

Offaly have made three changes to the team which played Clare in last weekend's null All-Ireland semi-final replay against Clare…

Thu Aug 27 1998 - 01:00

'Ard work gladdens Vinnie's art

Although his acting career is still in its infancy, chances are that Vinny Jones will some day bag an Oscar

Mon Aug 24 1998 - 01:00

Replay to the rescue

Clare and Offaly hurlers are today coming to terms with the announcement that they are to replay their All-Ireland hurling semi…

Mon Aug 24 1998 - 01:00

We've got Georgia on our minds

On this island, sporting images remain fairly constant. Two of this decade's most recognisable surfaced over the past week

Mon Aug 17 1998 - 01:00

Ger puts in hard verbal pulling

By Friday night, the tempestuous build-up to Clare's All-Ireland semi-final match against Offaly had reached melting point

Mon Aug 10 1998 - 01:00

When men were men and gloves were off

It was fairly novel to see footage of world title boxing without being made aware of the frizzy-haired presence of Don King, …

Mon Aug 03 1998 - 01:00

Dublin gets wee glimpse of the boy Owen's story

So July in Dublin ended on an evening of friendly glamour, a gala show for the star struck

Sat Aug 01 1998 - 01:00
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