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Weekend previews

This weekend's matches featured

Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00

Queen's look good at home

This afternoon sees the final weekend of this year's Ulster Bank Sigerson Cup being played out in Queen's Belfast

Fri Mar 02 2007 - 00:00

Delaney's concerns well founded

Leinster Council secretary Michael Delaney's concerns about the province's over-reliance on the Dublin footballers as a source…

Fri Mar 02 2007 - 00:00

Bit early to panic about rugby take-over

On Gaelic Games: 'Nothing is more conducive to the spread of a movement than the discussions arising out of the efforts of a…

Wed Feb 28 2007 - 00:00

Re-think on sponsorship strategy

The GAA will today be taking the first steps to devising a sponsorship policy for next year

Tue Feb 27 2007 - 00:00

Delaney presents stark vision for Leinster

Convention News : Leinster secretary Michael Delaney has expressed grave concern about the state of the province's senior championships…

Tue Feb 27 2007 - 00:00

Weekend previews

A look at who is playing this weekend

Sat Feb 24 2007 - 00:00

Tyrone begin to take shape

Tyrone's team for tomorrow evening's floodlit NFL match in Cork indicates that manager Mickey Harte is gradually re-assembling…

Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00

Red card amnesty for players

Players facing suspensions in this year's intercounty championship as a result of receiving red cards last year will benefit …

Tue Feb 20 2007 - 00:00

Croke Park gates open only for 2008

Gaelic Games: The GAA formally agreed to lease Croke Park for next year's competitive rugby and soccer internationals at a Central…

Mon Feb 19 2007 - 00:00

Galway ace sparks Kiltoom boom time

All-Ireland Club SF Semi-final/ St Brigid's v Crossmaglen Rangers: Seán Moran on how the footballers of St Brigid's owe much…

Sat Feb 17 2007 - 00:00

Tyrone panels back GPA

News : The Gaelic Players Association have released a statement on behalf of the Tyrone hurling and football panels in which…

Sat Feb 17 2007 - 00:00

Moore and Kerins return for Galway

Ger Loughnane's first major competitive selection sees a number of familiar faces recalled to the Galway senior hurling team …

Fri Feb 16 2007 - 00:00

Sports history forum paper on Cusack

Today sees the start of the third annual conference of Sports History Ireland (SHI), held in connection with the Centre for Irish…

Fri Feb 16 2007 - 00:00

Carlow optimistic for Walsh's return

Speculation about Thomas Walsh from Carlow transferring to Wicklow looks to have come to nothing

Tue Feb 13 2007 - 00:00

Gaelic Games Previews

A look ahead at the weekend's fixtures:

Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00

Gaelic Games Previews

A look ahead at the weekend's fixtures:

Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00

GAA reach compromise with BBC over games

The GAA have reached a compromise with the BBC to resolve the controversy that led to the station not covering last weekend's…

Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00

GAA have reason to be satisfied but not smug

On Gaelic Games: The dazzle of lights last Saturday night shouldn't blind us to some interesting trends that have emerged from…

Wed Feb 07 2007 - 00:00

True Gaels may feel a bit removed from rugby action

Croke Park Pitch dimensions: Regular patrons of Croke Park who attend next Sunday's historic first rugby international at GAA…

Tue Feb 06 2007 - 00:00

Managers focused under spotlights

On Saturday night the most popular frame of reference for Croke Park's first floodlit evening and the presence of over 80,000…

Mon Feb 05 2007 - 00:00

Tyrone to start two newcomers

News : Tyrone start two NFL newcomers for tomorrow's sell-out match with Dublin, the first under lights at Croke Park

Fri Feb 02 2007 - 00:00

GAA still learning in marketing era

On Gaelic Games: There used to be an indignant mantra at congresses gone by, which ran along the lines that the GAA should be…

Wed Jan 31 2007 - 00:00

O'Shea looks to open up more options

In what must seem like no time to Pat O'Shea his career as Kerry manager is about to begin

Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00

Official denies referees told to be strict

There has been no instruction to referees to crack down on foul play, according to the PRO of the National Referees' Committee…

Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00

Dublin-Kerry may get bigger stage

GAA director general Liam Mulvihill has suggested Dublin might switch their National Football League match against Kerry to Croke…

Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00

Managers look beyond result for positives

It might be over-investing the event somewhat to talk about "bragging rights" in the context of the O'Byrne Cup but both managers…

Mon Jan 29 2007 - 00:00

A president who left a rich legacy

Death of Séamus Ó Riain: The passing of in the early hours of Saturday morning breaks the link with the GAA's oldest surviving…

Mon Jan 29 2007 - 00:00

Lights launch close to sell-out

GAELIC GAMES: Next week's National Football League match between Dublin and Tyrone has virtually sold out

Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00

Gaelic Games Previews

The weekend's matches previewed

Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00

Dublin not Kearns' priority

It looks enticing given that Dublin and Laois have been the strongest teams in Leinster over the past five years but for new …

Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00

Time to value colleges' contributions

On Gaelic Games: John Costello, the Dublin County Board chief executive, across whose weary desk UCD frequently makes it scholarly…

Wed Jan 24 2007 - 00:00

Grants move a step closer

Both the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) and GAA are confident agreement can be reached on the issue of Government grants

Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00

Gaelic Games Previews

Previews of the weekend's matches

Sat Jan 20 2007 - 00:00

Measures to test early-season confidence

On Gaelic Games: It is appropriate for any year to begin with a show of confidence, however forced or contrived

Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00

College issue to get third degree

Tyrone's McKenna Cup controversy: The Ulster Council meets tonight in special session to consider what action to take in relation…

Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00

Match banson the cards

Suspensions for cumulative yellow cards, and the introduction of match bans rather than time bans, will be among the disciplinary…

Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00

Demand on young players a concern

The GAA is increasingly concerned about demands on young players in third-level education

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

Brennan confident new rules will work

Despite initial criticism, GAA president Nickey Brennan has vigorously defended the new match regulations agreed by Central Council…

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

Another year over, and what have we done?

On Gaelic Games: Phew! What a year we've had

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

No immediate plans for talks on rules series

GAA and AFL officials will not meet during next month's All Stars trip to Dubai

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

GAA confident new rules will work

Despite initial criticism, GAA president Nickey Brennan has vigorously defended the new match regulations agreed by Central Council…

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

Bailey withdraws from race

GAELIC GAMES: Former county chair John Bailey withdrew from the race to regain the office at last night's Dublin county convention…

Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00

Crokes poised to claim Munster crown

Munster Club Football Championship final : During the decade to date it has been possible to detect the odd sign of life in …

Sat Dec 09 2006 - 00:00

Beggy believes age is Miller's only drawback

News: Crossovers between Gaelic games and rugby are a thing of the past in the view of David Beggy, one of the few players to…

Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00

Armagh pair exit county scene

News: News that Armagh pair John Toal and Aidan O'Rourke are to retire from intercounty football underlines the number of high…

Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00

GAA very well aware money isn't everything

On Gaelic Games: On Budget day it's timely to reflect that for an amateur organisation, the GAA gets a lot of stick on the subject…

Wed Dec 06 2006 - 00:00

Numbers stacking up against Dublin

Dublin chief executive John Costello has called for national and provincial assistance to cope with the soaring population on…

Tue Dec 05 2006 - 00:00

Presence in town centres a GAA priority

The GAA will not be granting automatic approval to relocation schemes whereby units of the association trade town-centre venues…

Tue Dec 05 2006 - 00:00

Truths told as choice speakers have say

On Gaelic Games: There was an acknowledged sea change this year for the increasingly influential annual GAA coaching conference…

Wed Nov 29 2006 - 00:00
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