Westmeath win shows the lure of the provincial championships
Westmeath defied league position and the weight of history in landing a second Leinster title
Tale of two provinces as Armagh take the plunder and Westmeath march into history
Armagh players breathe sigh of relief at first Ulster title since 2008 while Westmeath surprise everyone to become Leinster champions
Relentless Westmeath send Dublin crashing to defeat in extra-time to win second Leinster title
The favourites had a brief chance to win in normal time but couldn’t make it count
Seán Moran: Roscommon summon up the past to command the present
Undaunted at Galway’s late lead, Rossies reached flow state in Connacht final
Roscommon defeat reigning champions Galway in electric Connacht finale
Galway let slip six-point lead in Rossies’ first provincial final win at home in 25 years
Weekend’s GAA fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Kerry v Cork
Waterford hurlers will have their work cut out against Cork, while the Rebel footballers might just fancy their chances against Kerry
A 25-year trend has increasingly marginalised the provinces. Time to recognise reality
New All-Ireland football format is the latest to undermine the provincial championships
Limerick overwhelm Clare with impressive show of strength
Despite missing key players, John Kiely’s team easily claimed victory in the Munster SHC game in Ennis
Weekend’s GAA fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Louth v Dublin as Con O’Callaghan starts
Limerick take on Clare without Aaron Gillane in the Munster hurling championship
Seán Moran: Anatomy of an upset – Down spring the trap but not all bad news for Donegal
Surprise defeat again showed the vulnerability of Ulster and Connacht league winners
TJ Reid breaks championship scoring record as Kilkenny demolish Wexford
The Cats fired in four second-half goals to crush the visitors and the contest with them
Seán Moran: Another claustrophobic Munster round-robin opens with more questions than answers
Can Cork keep a grip on Limerick? Is Tipp’s All-Ireland campaign going the same way as Clare’s last year? Can Waterford break their duck?
Leinster football and hurling championships move from monopolies to a process of deregulation
The weekend’s results accelerate the move away from predictability, with Kilkenny and Dublin showing frailties
Cork reverse roles with impressive second half to down All-Ireland champions Tipperary
Tipperary stayed in the fight until a critical 14 minutes made the difference
Weekend’s hurling fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Tipperary v Cork
Cork can balance the books without bankrupting Tipp















