Too old. No legs. Memories of a good lad gone way too soonWithout Carl’s name attached the tournament might well have faded from view by nowMon Nov 25 2019 - 06:07
Ballyboden swat Garrycastle aside to reach another Leinster finalRobbie McDaid outstanding as Dublin champions remain unbeaten in 2019Sun Nov 24 2019 - 17:27
Doireann O’Sullivan and Mourneabbey taking nothing for grantedAll-Ireland club champions from Cork know how hard it is to conquer the summitSat Nov 23 2019 - 07:00
‘I was afraid that our future stars would fall through the cracks’When the ground opened up at Magheracloone GAA club, the community didn’t buckleSat Nov 23 2019 - 07:00
Tipping Point: Japan consigned to history as World Cup veterans get back on the horseJacob Stockdale’s heroics a reminder of the ceaseless chug of the sporting trainMon Nov 18 2019 - 10:41
Unfinished business beckons for Clontibret as they bid to reach Ulster finalMonaghan champions in bonus territory having almost lost their senior status a year agoSat Nov 16 2019 - 10:00
Ireland’s do or die games: The nights we did - and the nights we diedFrom McAteer against the Netherlands to, yep, Henry against us (and the rules)Sat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00
Greece clash could open up a world of possibility for Irish women’s footballTipping Point: win would put Ireland in a good position to qualify for the 2021 EurosMon Nov 11 2019 - 06:30
Leinster SFC quarter-final: Ballyboden finally boot the door downLouth’s Newton Blues are competitive but Dublin champions pull away at the deathSun Nov 10 2019 - 18:41
Malachy Clerkin: Let’s not overstate importance of club championshipsA county final is a day in the life of a place by itself, but it only matters to who it matters toWed Nov 06 2019 - 08:23
Tipping point: Young Irish women should know the truth - sport is hellSport is sitting in the pissings of rain with your hands too cold to get purchase on the zipMon Nov 04 2019 - 06:00
Borris-Ileigh end 33-year wait for Tipperary county titleThis victory was made all the more special after a year of tragedy off the field in 2019Sun Nov 03 2019 - 18:55
‘The little village’ team Thomas Davis back in the big timeManager Paul Kelly sees his Tallaght team head to Parnell Park as massive underdogsSat Nov 02 2019 - 06:00
Tipperary backbone 2019 Hurling All Stars with seven awardsBrian Hogan, Diarmuid O’Keeffe and Lee Chin win their first awardsThu Oct 31 2019 - 07:00
Sun finally shines on Ferbane and Johnson is a leading lightCian Johnson is aiming to inspire his side to a first county title in 25 years on SundaySat Oct 26 2019 - 07:00
Richie Sadlier: Recovering – Far more than just another sports bookBook review: Former footballer’s deeply personal tale is storytelling of highest calibreMon Oct 21 2019 - 06:00
Switzerland 2 Ireland 0: How the Irish players ratedNot a night to remember in Geneva as Malachy Clerkin hands out the marksTue Oct 15 2019 - 21:57
My first thought when Gordon D’Arcy asked me to do a kid's book: how do I get out of this?The children’s book by D’Arcy and Howard is a boy’s own story, a kind of abridged version of the rugby player’s careerSat Oct 12 2019 - 06:03
Drawn-out process for picking new Clare manager provokes anger on all sidesWhoever finally emerges, it promises to be a rocky start to life for the incoming bossSat Oct 12 2019 - 06:00
Rugby World Cup: Think of the storm if it was Ireland and not Scotland getting turfed outIt would have made the Thierry Henry carry-on seem like a typhoon in a teacupThu Oct 10 2019 - 18:00
Proposal for second-tier championship still a hard sell within the GAAHoran’s plan will need to amount to more than a rehashed Tommy Murphy CupSat Oct 05 2019 - 01:00
Rugby World Cup TV View: Tommy Bowe every bit as ruthless as the All Blacks‘Kiwi commentary is the best commentary. The sense of superiority is constant and absolute’Wed Oct 02 2019 - 18:31
Enjoyed Ireland’s loss to Japan? Time to decommission your sportupmanshipTipping Point: When it gets distilled down it comes back to people not liking peopleMon Sept 30 2019 - 07:00
Rugby World Cup TV View: Eir has the perfect soundtrack for midweek massacresOne-sided games can prove a challenge but not to Tommy Bowe and the teamThu Sept 26 2019 - 15:38
No matter how Rugby World Cup turns out, Joe Schmidt’s legacy is secureTipping Point: We have up to six weeks left with best coach Irish rugby – arguably Irish sport – has hadMon Sept 23 2019 - 06:16
Gary Lineker: the unlikely voice of reason in modern BritainFormer player turned broadcaster talks candidly about social media vitriol and BrexitSat Sept 21 2019 - 07:05
Gaelic football must expand to keep up with Dublin and KerryOn Saturday both teams played football from another planet. The game is forever changedMon Sept 16 2019 - 07:00
Jonny Cooper’s redemption song sounds the sweetest after facing his demons‘Sometimes when you get an opportunity . . . you have to push yourself to the top of the water’Mon Sept 16 2019 - 06:00
Jim Gavin keeps cards close to his chest but this feels differentDublin boss expands on Cluxton’s dedication and Murchan’s training ground goalSat Sept 14 2019 - 22:23
All-Ireland Final: Five-star Dublin beat Kerry to reach promised landDrive for five comes to fruition as Dublin win replay to claim fifth All-Ireland in successionSat Sept 14 2019 - 19:43
All-Ireland final replay: Kerry trio appreciate second act more than mostTommy Walsh, Jack Sherwood and Jonathan Lyne thought their intercounty careers overSat Sept 14 2019 - 06:00
Croke Park strike wrong note with Westmeath signature victory songJoe Dolan’s finest of The Westmeath Bachelor probably wasn’t the best choiceMon Sept 09 2019 - 06:17
Galway are triumphant but camogie is also a winner‘We beat Cork, we beat Kilkenny, so I think we deserved this one,’ said Ailish O’ReillyMon Sept 09 2019 - 06:00
Cats can’t cope with Kilkenny as Galway take camogie titleMidfielder was the standout performer as the Westerners took senior camogie titleSun Sept 08 2019 - 19:13
All-Ireland final replay a whole new ball gamePlayers who have played in them see Dublin’s previous experience as an advantageSat Sept 07 2019 - 06:00
History put on hold as Kerry press pause on Dublin’s drive for fiveKerry had the wherewithal, but missed too many chances against 14-man Dublin teamMon Sept 02 2019 - 06:00
The Full McCaffrey saves Dublin’s bacon as he switches roles to perfectionA year on from a brilliant defensive display the wing back was at his most lethal in loose roleSun Sept 01 2019 - 20:19
Kerry get so much right but 14-man Dublin hold firm to keep five aliveDean Rock’s late free drifts wide as sides set to meet again on Saturday weekSun Sept 01 2019 - 18:59
Dublin’s press pack can be the headline act against KerryKingdom 'keeper Shane Ryan will need to keep his cool in the face of overwhelming pressureSat Aug 31 2019 - 07:00
Malachy’s Clerkin’s top 21 moments of the Gaelic football summerChampionship 2019: From Castlebar to Croke Park, from Clones to KillarneyFri Aug 30 2019 - 19:00
Own goals, replays and that GPS: A look back at Dublin’s steps towards five in a rowJim Gavin’s side are on the brink of history but there has been plenty of drama since 2015Fri Aug 30 2019 - 16:30
Despite his best efforts, Jim Gavin still the most interesting figure in footballExacting standards he learnt in aviation industry now being applied to footballWed Aug 28 2019 - 06:00
Uneventful Dublin press nights leave only one question: what more is there to say?Press night old hat for Macauley as he looks forward to his seventh All-Ireland finalTue Aug 27 2019 - 06:00
For Eamon O’Shea winning an All-Ireland is only part of it‘I love to see players going out and having self-expression. I love seeing them find ways to create’Sat Aug 24 2019 - 06:00
Tipperary’s fantastic four helped team find their own path to destinyLiam Sheedy couldn’t have done it without his back-room, and had the grace to know itMon Aug 19 2019 - 07:00
No chance to breathe as Tipp avalanche buries KilkennyCats fought hard with 14 men in second half, but couldn’t halt Tipperary momentumSun Aug 18 2019 - 21:30
Tipperary punish 14-man Kilkenny with devastating second-half showingSending off of Richie Hogan proves key as Liam Sheedy’s side pile on the scoresSun Aug 18 2019 - 18:10
Pádraig Walsh: the shape-shifting key that keeps Kilkenny machine purringTullaroan man’s versatility has made him indispensable to Brian Cody since 2014Sat Aug 17 2019 - 07:00
Tipp v Kilkenny: Brian Cody, by the numbersMalachy Clerkin compiles the figures which set Kilkenny manager apart from the restFri Aug 16 2019 - 19:01
Jim Gavin: ‘I have never looked in the past for any motivation’Dublin football manager remains firmly focused when asked about the five-in-a-rowMon Aug 12 2019 - 22:23
