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Dublin SFC Final: Shane Walsh thunderbolt adorns Kilmacud three in a row

Dublin SFC Final: Shane Walsh thunderbolt adorns Kilmacud three in a row

All-Ireland champions hit top gear to see off disappointing Ballyboden challenge

Sun Oct 22 2023 - 19:37
Championship 2024 draws: Jim McGuinness to face Mickey Harte as Donegal to play Derry

Championship 2024 draws: Jim McGuinness to face Mickey Harte as Donegal to play Derry

Mickey Harte’s Derry side on the same side of the draw as Tyrone in Ulster

Sat Oct 21 2023 - 17:38
Weekend Gaelic games previews: 16 county finals are down for decision

Weekend Gaelic games previews: 16 county finals are down for decision

Three provincial Leinster football ties and the Shinty international between Ireland and Scotland also taking place

Sat Oct 21 2023 - 06:00
International Rules series was great while it lasted but has had its time

International Rules series was great while it lasted but has had its time

The resumed International Rules hybrid game with the AFL concluded its first staging 25 years ago this week

Fri Oct 20 2023 - 03:00
GAA set to address rule used by Kilcoo to appeal referee’s appointment

GAA set to address rule used by Kilcoo to appeal referee’s appointment

Rules Advisory Committee acknowledges provision ‘probably needs a bit of tightening up’

Thu Oct 19 2023 - 21:49
Justin McNulty appointed manager of Laois senior football team

Justin McNulty appointed manager of Laois senior football team

Laois reappoint McNulty, who managed the county from 2010 to 2013

Thu Oct 19 2023 - 20:42
Seán Moran: The GAA has more to be worrying about than the exploits of Irish rugby

Seán Moran: The GAA has more to be worrying about than the exploits of Irish rugby

It’s a long time established that Gaelic games have nothing to fear from other sports’ exposure on the international stage

Wed Oct 18 2023 - 06:00
GAA must show leadership on abolition of preseason competitions, GPA say

GAA must show leadership on abolition of preseason competitions, GPA say

CEO Tom Parsons says players do not want to get to the point of change happening through conflict

Tue Oct 17 2023 - 06:00
Down criticise Kilcoo objection to referee as ‘entirely baseless’

Down criticise Kilcoo objection to referee as ‘entirely baseless’

Paul Faloon’s club Drumragh ‘extremely disappointed’ after Kilcoo appealed on the grounds of ‘perceived bias’

Mon Oct 16 2023 - 17:31
Willie Connors strikes late for Kiladangan to force Thurles to a replay

Willie Connors strikes late for Kiladangan to force Thurles to a replay

Defences on top as a third successive Tipperary final ends in a draw

Sun Oct 15 2023 - 19:49
GAA Previews: Kilcoo aiming to extend their domination of Down football

GAA Previews: Kilcoo aiming to extend their domination of Down football

Kilcoo bidding for an 11th Down senior football title in 12 seasons while high-profile Cork and Tipperary county finals form the highlight of Sunday’s hurling action

Sun Oct 15 2023 - 06:00
Shane O’Donnell says injury from playing hurling left him €5,000 out of pocket

Shane O’Donnell says injury from playing hurling left him €5,000 out of pocket

Clare hurler is calling for the ‘inadequacy of the current insurance’ plan for GAA players to be addressed

Sat Oct 14 2023 - 00:34
Neil McManus: ‘Travesty’ that a whole generation of Antrim hurlers won’t have played at Casement Park

Neil McManus: ‘Travesty’ that a whole generation of Antrim hurlers won’t have played at Casement Park

Retired Antrim hurler, who captains Ireland in next week’s hurling-shinty international, regrets lost years in county venue

Fri Oct 13 2023 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Data tells us what football has become but what do we want it to be?

Seán Moran: Data tells us what football has become but what do we want it to be?

Amidst the rise of possession-based football, it’s time for a coherent philosophy for the game’s future

Wed Oct 11 2023 - 06:00
Ballyboden advance to meet All-Ireland champions Kilmacud in Dublin final

Ballyboden advance to meet All-Ireland champions Kilmacud in Dublin final

Club GAA round-up: Summerhill take first Meath title in 10 years and avenge last year’s defeat by Ratoath

Sun Oct 08 2023 - 20:15
Euro 2028 comes to the rescue of much put-upon Casement Park project

Euro 2028 comes to the rescue of much put-upon Casement Park project

GAA now has a golden opportunity to secure future of a flagship Ulster venue after a decade of frustration

Fri Oct 06 2023 - 06:00
Seán Moran: The GAA special congress took little time, but big decisions were made

Seán Moran: The GAA special congress took little time, but big decisions were made

On Saturday the GAA took two big steps forward but further challenges loom on the horizon

Wed Oct 04 2023 - 06:00
Relief as GAA votes for better gender balance on management committee

Relief as GAA votes for better gender balance on management committee

Director general Tom Ryan admits threat of cut in State funding influenced vote

Mon Oct 02 2023 - 06:00
GAA special congress votes for improved gender balance on Management Committee

GAA special congress votes for improved gender balance on Management Committee

Other motions relate to dates in the calendar and different tiers in the championships

Sat Sept 30 2023 - 13:34
Ciarán Kilkenny: The ‘central casting’ Dublin forward is showing no signs of slowing down

Ciarán Kilkenny: The ‘central casting’ Dublin forward is showing no signs of slowing down

Castleknock player speaks about playing aggressively, turning 30 and learning Jiu Jitsu

Sat Sept 23 2023 - 05:00
Rebel rising 1973: Cork stake their claim to a place in modern football

Rebel rising 1973: Cork stake their claim to a place in modern football

Next week is the 50th anniversary of the county’s famous All-Ireland triumph. Reflections on how it happened

Sat Sept 16 2023 - 05:00
Seán Moran: When the GAA were going to jointly-host this Rugby World Cup and other adventures

Seán Moran: When the GAA were going to jointly-host this Rugby World Cup and other adventures

Rugby's impact on the GAA hasn’t been as great as may have been feared within the organisation when rugby went professional 28 years ago

Wed Sept 13 2023 - 05:00
Rory Gallagher debarred from coaching teams by Ulster Council

Rory Gallagher debarred from coaching teams by Ulster Council

Decision made against former Derry manager until investigation into allegations of domestic abuse have concluded

Sun Sept 10 2023 - 23:01
Ballygunner claim 10th successive Waterford hurling title

Ballygunner claim 10th successive Waterford hurling title

Winner found inspiration from familiar sources as the victory was sealed thanks to two first-half goals

Sun Sept 10 2023 - 18:49
Ballygunner bid for record tenth Waterford title in a row at upgraded Walsh Park

Ballygunner bid for record tenth Waterford title in a row at upgraded Walsh Park

Upgraded Walsh Park to host Waterford hurling final between Ballygunner and De La Salle

Fri Sept 08 2023 - 05:00
Seán Moran: GAA eying up the butterflies as chaos theory makes a reappearance

Seán Moran: GAA eying up the butterflies as chaos theory makes a reappearance

GAA facing an administrative headache as a Congress motion on determining club round-robin fixtures is now threatening a run on the DRA

Wed Sept 06 2023 - 05:00
Seven-time All-Ireland winner Richie Hogan retires from intercounty hurling with Kilkenny

Seven-time All-Ireland winner Richie Hogan retires from intercounty hurling with Kilkenny

The 2014 Hurler of the Year has called time on his career at the age of 35

Fri Sept 01 2023 - 10:13
Top GAA official calls for automatic access to All-Ireland quarter-finals for provincial winners

Top GAA official calls for automatic access to All-Ireland quarter-finals for provincial winners

Connacht CEO and fixtures task force member John Prenty says greater incentive needed to reward champions

Fri Sept 01 2023 - 05:00
Seán Moran: What can the GAA do, as open season on referees looms into view?

Seán Moran: What can the GAA do, as open season on referees looms into view?

Last year produced a litany of awful incidents so bad that local events quickly became national news. Croke Park hopes for better this time around

Wed Aug 30 2023 - 05:00
GAA managers: Fewer counties looking for new boss than a year ago but they’re no easier to find

GAA managers: Fewer counties looking for new boss than a year ago but they’re no easier to find

Trying to identify plausible and willing candidates for a frequently thankless task is the challenge facing counties

Tue Aug 29 2023 - 05:00
Jim McGuinness: ‘It makes it very hard to knock teams off their perch if you’re only copying’

Jim McGuinness: ‘It makes it very hard to knock teams off their perch if you’re only copying’

Everything aligns for Donegal’s once and future manager, as family, career and the county’s needs dovetail

Sat Aug 26 2023 - 05:00
Study finds hurling frees more likely to go to team trailing on scoreboard

Study finds hurling frees more likely to go to team trailing on scoreboard

Dr John Considine of UCC is one of the authors of a study presented to European Sports Economics Association

Thu Aug 24 2023 - 18:48
Seán Moran: Managerial merry-go-round obscures complexity and sustainability of demands

Seán Moran: Managerial merry-go-round obscures complexity and sustainability of demands

Players are raised to have high expectations of team managers whose challenges get steeper and steeper

Wed Aug 23 2023 - 05:00
Jim McGuinness appointed Donegal manager for a second term

Jim McGuinness appointed Donegal manager for a second term

Backroom team will include Colm McFadden, Neil McGee and Luke Barrett

Mon Aug 21 2023 - 20:45
Naomh Éanna second-half surge takes them to second Wexford title

Naomh Éanna second-half surge takes them to second Wexford title

Good start to both halves not enough for Oylegate-Glenbrien, as McGuckin and McDonald take charge

Sun Aug 20 2023 - 19:43
GAA’s century of serial success shows no sign of easing

GAA’s century of serial success shows no sign of easing

Modern systems of talent pathways and advances in sports psychology among reasons so many All-Ireland records tumbled in the past 24 years

Sun Aug 20 2023 - 07:00
Keith Rossiter to become Wexford’s new senior hurling manager

Keith Rossiter to become Wexford’s new senior hurling manager

Former player was previously manager of the county Under-20 team, guiding them to Leinster finals

Fri Aug 18 2023 - 12:27
Eventful weekend for Wexford hurling arrives against backdrop of uncertainty

Eventful weekend for Wexford hurling arrives against backdrop of uncertainty

Appointment of new manager expected as well as another novel county final, but scheduling concerns growing

Fri Aug 18 2023 - 05:00
Seán Moran: A sobering year for Kerry but they’re still in everyone’s road

Seán Moran: A sobering year for Kerry but they’re still in everyone’s road

Football’s brand leaders may be down but they remain the game’s traditional benchmark

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 05:00
No changes or tweaks expected for 2024 football championship format

No changes or tweaks expected for 2024 football championship format

Widespread consultation with counties produces likely consensus that new format should have at least another year

Tue Aug 15 2023 - 05:00
History-makers: Michael Fitzsimons, Stephen Cluxton and James McCarthy and their path to nine All-Ireland medals

History-makers: Michael Fitzsimons, Stephen Cluxton and James McCarthy and their path to nine All-Ireland medals

Photo essay: The Dublin trio became the first members of a unique club when they won their ninth Celtic crosses last weekend

Sat Aug 05 2023 - 05:00
Covid-19 pandemic ‘exposed’ gender inequalities in sport, new study reveals

Covid-19 pandemic ‘exposed’ gender inequalities in sport, new study reveals

Survey conducted largely among women Gaelic athletes highlights concerns about access to facilities and funding

Thu Aug 03 2023 - 22:01
Seán Moran: Striking a balance and other notes from a troubled championship

Seán Moran: Striking a balance and other notes from a troubled championship

Intercounty football is over for another year and reservations remain about where it’s all going

Wed Aug 02 2023 - 05:00
Dublin rewrite their final chapter after memorable All-Ireland coup

Dublin rewrite their final chapter after memorable All-Ireland coup

Everyone who came back to regain the title was taking a risk but it paid off with the setting of further records

Mon Jul 31 2023 - 19:00
Football Review of the Year: Footballer of the Year contenders, Game of the Year, highs and lows

Football Review of the Year: Footballer of the Year contenders, Game of the Year, highs and lows

Our panel look back on a championship which failed to fully ignite but had moments of high drama and quality

Mon Jul 31 2023 - 13:01
Dublin keep their nerve to climb the mountain one more time

Dublin keep their nerve to climb the mountain one more time

Vital incisions in injury-time carve out a ninth All-Ireland in 12 years for Dessie Farrell’s team

Mon Jul 31 2023 - 05:00
Five key moments that turned All-Ireland final for Dublin

Five key moments that turned All-Ireland final for Dublin

Despite several periods of splendid play, Kerry failed to stretch clear of their well-organised and drilled opponents

Mon Jul 31 2023 - 05:00
From Heffo to Hawk-Eye: Managing football’s longest-running rivalry in the modern age

From Heffo to Hawk-Eye: Managing football’s longest-running rivalry in the modern age

Dublin and Kerry were the first to have all-powerful managers and facing each other became a defining task

Sat Jul 29 2023 - 06:00
All-Ireland football final: Dublin have the materials and motivation to make a last stand

All-Ireland football final: Dublin have the materials and motivation to make a last stand

Kerry have evolved as champions but with McCarthy and Cluxton driving the effort, their old rivals can win

Sat Jul 29 2023 - 06:00
Dublin and Kerry name their teams for Sunday’s All-Ireland football final

Dublin and Kerry name their teams for Sunday’s All-Ireland football final

Seán Bugler has proved his fitness and is named among the replacements

Fri Jul 28 2023 - 11:05
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