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Derek McGrath basks in moment of revenge over Clare

Derek McGrath basks in moment of revenge over Clare

“The league was absolutely everything to us. Everything to us. We had built up to that game like it was an All-Ireland final”

Mon Jun 06 2016 - 06:00
Déise delight as revenge is swift in Thurles

Déise delight as revenge is swift in Thurles

Derek McGrath's side recovered from the hurt of the league final to beat Clare

Mon Jun 06 2016 - 01:00
All too easy for Dublin yet again as blue wave rolls on

All too easy for Dublin yet again as blue wave rolls on

Jim Gavin’s side rarely troubled by 14-man Laois as they open their championship campaign

Sun Jun 05 2016 - 18:06
Malachy Clerkin on...soccer tournaments

Malachy Clerkin on...soccer tournaments

‘Those 5pm games are going to be tricky with feeding time, dribbling time and crying time’

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 04:00
Weekend Gaelic Games previews

Weekend Gaelic Games previews

All-Ireland football champions Dublin return to action in Kilkenny

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 00:00
President Trump on Euro 2016: ‘I hate the French. They suck at wars’

President Trump on Euro 2016: ‘I hate the French. They suck at wars’

The Donald has his say on the competitors: ‘Russians? Great vodka, great women’

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 12:30
Talking point: What happened to the Ulster Championship?

Talking point: What happened to the Ulster Championship?

Cavan’s beating of Armagh the latest in an unusual string of one-sided fixtures

Mon May 30 2016 - 11:47
Impressive Cavan ease past  Armagh to reach Ulster semis

Impressive Cavan ease past Armagh to reach Ulster semis

Seanie Johnston enjoys fine return as Terry Hyland’s side send out a message to Tyrone

Sun May 29 2016 - 17:29
Seanie Johnston firmly back  in the Cavan fold

Seanie Johnston firmly back in the Cavan fold

Experienced forward delighted to be donning Breffni blue in the championship again

Sat May 28 2016 - 08:00
Tipperary strolls to victory in Munster quarter-final

Tipperary strolls to victory in Munster quarter-final

Rain was no excuse for a Cork performance that made it an easy win for the home side

Mon May 23 2016 - 01:00
Wexford’s Liam Dunne made to feel like he’s pushing a boulder uphill

Wexford’s Liam Dunne made to feel like he’s pushing a boulder uphill

Dublin find it all too easy as depleted Wexford struggle to raise a gallop

Sun May 22 2016 - 23:00
Wexford made to suffer in the Croke Park rain

Wexford made to suffer in the Croke Park rain

Dublin advance with ease as Wexford unable to cope with Ger Cunnigham’s side or the weather

Sun May 22 2016 - 20:53
Darren Sweetnam has no regrets after leaving Cork hurlers behind

Darren Sweetnam has no regrets after leaving Cork hurlers behind

Munster player has made good progress at province since committing himself to oval ball

Sat May 21 2016 - 11:08
Fancied Tyrone won’t have it all  their own way

Fancied Tyrone won’t have it all their own way

Although Mickey Harte’s team look stronger than ever Derry will hope for an upset

Sat May 21 2016 - 10:46
Wexford have a fighting chance against Kildare at Croke Park

Wexford have a fighting chance against Kildare at Croke Park

The attacking line of Ciaran Lyng, Ben Brosnan and PJ Banville fancy their chances

Sat May 21 2016 - 10:44
Jupiter, Florida this is not - Rory McIlroy one shot off the lead

Jupiter, Florida this is not - Rory McIlroy one shot off the lead

As the rain stalks at The K Club, he hauls five birdies from frustrating second round

Fri May 20 2016 - 15:15
The GAA Championship summer, warts and all

The GAA Championship summer, warts and all

Malachy Clerkin asks are you ready for the Championship 2016 off, stuttering as it may be?

Sat May 14 2016 - 01:00
Michael Fennelly still up to the task and it’s still worth it

Michael Fennelly still up to the task and it’s still worth it

Despite a long litany of injuries during his outstanding Kilkenny career, the inspirational midfielder has no intention of quitting just yet

Thu May 12 2016 - 13:00
The best GAA match day pubs: Pint me in the right direction

The best GAA match day pubs: Pint me in the right direction

No cocktail umbrellas or fine wines are needed in a match day pub. Just a location near the action, and porter

Wed May 11 2016 - 13:00
Tony Kelly’s late heroics ensure Clare escape to victory

Tony Kelly’s late heroics ensure Clare escape to victory

Holders Waterford lose their title in the final seconds of a riveting replay

Mon May 09 2016 - 01:44
Tony Kelly says refusal to submit a measure of Clare’s resilience

Tony Kelly says refusal to submit a measure of Clare’s resilience

“That will give us massive confidence going into the championship in June”

Mon May 09 2016 - 01:19
Former Kerry player Tomás Ó Sé withdraws Dubs ‘scumbag’ claim

Former Kerry player Tomás Ó Sé withdraws Dubs ‘scumbag’ claim

Pundit says he meant that ‘they have a few scamps’

Sun May 08 2016 - 22:46
Tony Kelly’s sweet one-two swings latest bout in Clare’s favour

Tony Kelly’s sweet one-two swings latest bout in Clare’s favour

Waterford had led game until last puck on dramatic final replay had dropped

Sun May 08 2016 - 18:08
Michael Ryan has organised Westmeath’s defence ahead of Kerry game

Michael Ryan has organised Westmeath’s defence ahead of Kerry game

After a win apiece on the opening weekend, Leinster round-robin places are in the balance

Thu May 05 2016 - 01:00
Waterford’s Noel Connors has mindset to get pumped up again

Waterford’s Noel Connors has mindset to get pumped up again

Turning 26 today, the two-time All Star is a veteran among Waterford’s young guns

Thu May 05 2016 - 01:00
Donie Kingston glad to see Dublin  moved from Croke Park

Donie Kingston glad to see Dublin moved from Croke Park

Winners of Wicklow-Laois clash will this year face the champions at Nowlan Park

Wed May 04 2016 - 00:45
Brian Cody laughs off  Ger Loughnane’s view of  “functional” Kilkenny

Brian Cody laughs off Ger Loughnane’s view of “functional” Kilkenny

“He might just throw anything out there just for the sake of throwing it out?” says top Cat

Wed May 04 2016 - 00:30
Euro Moments: Ronnie Whelan shins it to win it against USSR

Euro Moments: Ronnie Whelan shins it to win it against USSR

Stunning volley caps off exceptional Irish performance in Hannover draw at Euro 1988

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 13:30
Podge Collins bucks conventional wisdom in seeking titles in two codes

Podge Collins bucks conventional wisdom in seeking titles in two codes

Clare dual star has come back from a cruciate injury and looks as exciting as ever

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 06:30
Mickey Harte building team to satisfy hunger for titles

Mickey Harte building team to satisfy hunger for titles

Tyrone are quickly making up ground on the main contenders for All-Ireland title

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 01:11
Jim Gavin  not happy post-match drug test forced players to miss 1916 celebrations

Jim Gavin not happy post-match drug test forced players to miss 1916 celebrations

Dublin boss plays down league win saying it is only third most important competition

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 01:00
Transformed Cavan now  ready to mix it with the big boys

Transformed Cavan now ready to mix it with the big boys

Terry Hyland’s talented new-look team have thrown off the shackles

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 10:00
‘A mile is a very long way to travel when you have  no jet pack ... and you are in a pool’

‘A mile is a very long way to travel when you have no jet pack ... and you are in a pool’

Malachy Clerkin took the challenge to Swim for a mile. Find out how he got on.... .

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 21:08
Clare give Kilkenny a taste of their own medicine

Clare give Kilkenny a taste of their own medicine

Fitzgerald’s team blitz Cats with three first-half goals to reach league final

Mon Apr 18 2016 - 15:25
Clare emphatically prove that the unbeatable Kilkenny are very beatable

Clare emphatically prove that the unbeatable Kilkenny are very beatable

Davy Fitzgerald’s side ran riot against the Cats in Thurles to reach the league final

Sun Apr 17 2016 - 20:36
Hurling’s goal drought reflects safety-first philosophy dominating game

Hurling’s goal drought reflects safety-first philosophy dominating game

In Division 1A of the Allianz National League there were only 29 goals in 15 games

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 21:05
Which is the best sports club in Ireland?

Which is the best sports club in Ireland?

We’re on the hunt for Ireland’s best sports club, and we want you to help by nominating yours. The winner of the competition – and a €5,000 prize – will be named in June. Here, our journalists write about their own favourite clubs

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 16:30
Big beasts emerge triumphant without breaking sweat

Big beasts emerge triumphant without breaking sweat

Dublin ease past lacklustre Donegal, while experienced Kerry brush aside Roscommon

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 00:30
Donegal ready to quickly consign Dublin defeat to history

Donegal ready to quickly consign Dublin defeat to history

The league is great. . . but championship is what we thrive on,” says Ryan McHugh

Sun Apr 10 2016 - 23:00
Fitzmaurice tweaking his line-up as Kerry focus on bigger picture

Fitzmaurice tweaking his line-up as Kerry focus on bigger picture

Possible league final with Dublin would focus the attention of all in the Kingdom

Sat Apr 09 2016 - 00:30
Just another day when logic gets walloped in weird GAA world

Just another day when logic gets walloped in weird GAA world

Dublin supporters get sharp end of stick after late venue change to Carrick-on-Shannon

Sun Apr 03 2016 - 23:30
Monaghan strike late to maintain Division One place

Monaghan strike late to maintain Division One place

Colin Walshe’s point against Donegal was enough to relegate Cork to Division Two

Sun Apr 03 2016 - 16:02
Limerick make amends as Dublin look short on inspiration

Limerick make amends as Dublin look short on inspiration

Dublin forwards struggle to get into the game as Limerick take Parnell Park win

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 22:07
Conor McManus’s brilliance is blessing  and curse for Monaghan

Conor McManus’s brilliance is blessing and curse for Monaghan

Ulster champion’s over-reliance on star forward is doing them no favours

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 09:00
Stern words for team from straight talking Mayo selector Tony McEntee

Stern words for team from straight talking Mayo selector Tony McEntee

‘Composure and character is one way of looking at it, but I’d be a slight bit harsher on them’

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 01:00
Rob Elliot injury sees topsy-turvy night end on low note

Rob Elliot injury sees topsy-turvy night end on low note

Martin O’Neill says Newcastle goalkeeper suffered ‘serious knee injury’

Tue Mar 29 2016 - 23:08
Mayo get the right answer when hard question is asked

Mayo get the right answer when hard question is asked

Victory over Roscommon on Sunday afternoon opens route to survival in Division One

Mon Mar 28 2016 - 01:22
Mayo impress on Rossies the distance that remains uncovered

Mayo impress on Rossies the distance that remains uncovered

Experimental Roscommon side fail to follow up on recent form as Mayo are merciless

Sun Mar 27 2016 - 17:44
Lee Keegan interview: Mayo’s man apart on how Gaelic football was not for him

Lee Keegan interview: Mayo’s man apart on how Gaelic football was not for him

County’s sports person of the year had little interest in the game when he was younger

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 12:19
Get Swimming: ‘I was a bit woe-is-me...they didn’t amputate my leg’

Get Swimming: ‘I was a bit woe-is-me...they didn’t amputate my leg’

Malachy Clerkin: ‘We’re not so different, me and you, Mr Intercounty Footballer’

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 18:10
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