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GPA add to chorus against proposal to cut five counties from National Hurling League

GPA add to chorus against proposal to cut five counties from National Hurling League

Statement signed by clubs, management and the captains of all Tier 1 hurling teams comes in wake of five county boards also opposing the move

Fri Nov 24 2023 - 13:17
Eoin Cody optimistic TJ Reid will be back again for Kilkenny

Eoin Cody optimistic TJ Reid will be back again for Kilkenny

‘I hope he comes back. He definitely has a lot more to offer to Kilkenny hurling,’ Cody says

Fri Nov 24 2023 - 06:00
Seán Cavanagh: Harte moving to Derry like Alex Ferguson taking over Liverpool

Seán Cavanagh: Harte moving to Derry like Alex Ferguson taking over Liverpool

Seán Cavanagh says long-serving ex-Tyrone boss Mickey Harte is going to be subject to unprecedented scrutiny as manager of main rivals Derry

Fri Nov 24 2023 - 06:00
Frustrations of an onlooker, as Burke sees Na Fianna take flight

Frustrations of an onlooker, as Burke sees Na Fianna take flight

Dublin champions have made it to a Leinster semi-final in the absence of side’s top scorer

Fri Nov 24 2023 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Formulating change has become a Pandora’s box for the GAA

Seán Moran: Formulating change has become a Pandora’s box for the GAA

Increasing difficulty of making one size fit all is creating governance difficulties

Wed Nov 22 2023 - 06:00
Ballygunner and Clonlara survive fraught Munster climaxes

Ballygunner and Clonlara survive fraught Munster climaxes

Both semi-finals were improbably alive in their dying moments

Mon Nov 20 2023 - 06:00
Ballygunner survive furious endgame to keep record within their sights

Ballygunner survive furious endgame to keep record within their sights

Another five-star display by Pauric Mahony gets the champions over the line against Na Piarsaigh

Sun Nov 19 2023 - 19:53
GAA club previews: A busy weekend in store with the club provincial semi-finals

GAA club previews: A busy weekend in store with the club provincial semi-finals

Na Piarsaigh v Ballygunner promises to be lively but ominously for the home side

Sat Nov 18 2023 - 06:00
Aaron Gillane and David Clifford win Hurler and Footballer of the Year awards

Aaron Gillane and David Clifford win Hurler and Footballer of the Year awards

Gillane becomes third person from his club Patrickswell to win the hurler award

Fri Nov 17 2023 - 21:00
Football All-Stars: Dublin lead the way with five awards with Cluxton the oldest winner

Football All-Stars: Dublin lead the way with five awards with Cluxton the oldest winner

Kerry captain David Clifford named the Footballer of the Year; Kerry and Derry receive four awards

Fri Nov 17 2023 - 21:00
Tullamore player receives 24-week suspension for referee push

Tullamore player receives 24-week suspension for referee push

Another Tullamore club member receives 12-week suspension for attempted trip on linesmen

Fri Nov 17 2023 - 19:31
Stakes have got higher for Ballygunner v Na Piarsaigh part two

Stakes have got higher for Ballygunner v Na Piarsaigh part two

A year after an elemental battle, Ballygunner and Na Piarsaigh meet again with the road to Croke Park more open than ever

Fri Nov 17 2023 - 06:00
Hurling All-Stars 2023: Limerick lead the way with seven awards as TJ Reid honoured again

Hurling All-Stars 2023: Limerick lead the way with seven awards as TJ Reid honoured again

Beaten All-Ireland finalists Kilkenny win five including a seventh award for TJ Reid

Thu Nov 16 2023 - 06:45
Seán Moran: The uneasy thoughts of the eternal All Star selector, as big week arrives

Seán Moran: The uneasy thoughts of the eternal All Star selector, as big week arrives

Long-running awards scheme has spent six decades trying to come up with the perfect selection

Wed Nov 15 2023 - 06:00
Three big letters: How a brand redesign helped the GAA stand out from the crowd

Three big letters: How a brand redesign helped the GAA stand out from the crowd

Former president Nickey Brennan recalls the thinking behind the association’s rebranding 15 years ago

Mon Nov 13 2023 - 21:17
Kilcormac switch on summer hurling to overwhelm Naomh Éanna

Kilcormac switch on summer hurling to overwhelm Naomh Éanna

Two goals in a minute help Offaly champions Kilcormac-Killoughey defeat Wexford's Naomh Éanna to advance in the Leinster club hurling championship

Sun Nov 12 2023 - 17:43
James McCarthy wins annual GWA football award after record year

James McCarthy wins annual GWA football award after record year

Record-breaker James McCarthy wins Gaelic Writers Association Football Personality of the Year award

Fri Nov 10 2023 - 20:07
Club GAA previews: Busy weekend with quarter-finals in all provinces

Club GAA previews: Busy weekend with quarter-finals in all provinces

Castlehaven’s Munster SFC clash with Cratloe moved to Páirc Uí Chaoimh because of expected bad weather

Fri Nov 10 2023 - 19:00
‘He scratched his arse against the boundary wall and demolished the whole thing!’ - new book celebrates grounds of the GAA

‘He scratched his arse against the boundary wall and demolished the whole thing!’ - new book celebrates grounds of the GAA

Humphrey Kelleher’s latest book recounts how small communities somehow managed to give the GAA its infrastructure

Fri Nov 10 2023 - 06:00
Hannah Tyrrell crowns brilliant year when comeback finally paid off

Hannah Tyrrell crowns brilliant year when comeback finally paid off

The multi talented sportswoman fired Dublin to an unexpected All-Ireland and is named GWA personality of the year

Fri Nov 10 2023 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Club culture loses something vital when change at the top slows down

Seán Moran: Club culture loses something vital when change at the top slows down

Championships this century have produced more repeat success than ever before but at a cost to worthwhile novelty

Wed Nov 08 2023 - 06:00
Kilmacud Crokes and their galacticos swat aside callow Éire Óg in Leinster quarter-final

Kilmacud Crokes and their galacticos swat aside callow Éire Óg in Leinster quarter-final

Before a meagre crowd of less than 1,000, the Carlow champions were unable to stay in contention

Sat Nov 04 2023 - 22:36
GAA club previews: Kerry and Galway football finals down for decision

GAA club previews: Kerry and Galway football finals down for decision

Ballygunner and Sarsfields meet in Munster SHC quarter-final while Leinster SFC quarter-finals are down for decision

Sat Nov 04 2023 - 06:00
Tipperary hurler Niall O’Meara announces intercounty retirement

Tipperary hurler Niall O’Meara announces intercounty retirement

Two-time All-Ireland winner has struggled with injuries in recent years

Fri Nov 03 2023 - 19:17
GAA have lodged planning permission to build solar farm in north Dublin

GAA have lodged planning permission to build solar farm in north Dublin

The GAA's intention is to make Croke Park self-sufficient and to conform early to rising EU sustainability reporting standards

Fri Nov 03 2023 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Exactly 20 years ago the GAA’s international project reached its zenith

Seán Moran: Exactly 20 years ago the GAA’s international project reached its zenith

On a memorable sporting weekend in Melbourne in 2003 the GAA's hybrid series with the AFL was thriving. No one knew the end was nigh.

Wed Nov 01 2023 - 06:00
Leinster GAA release fixture details for next summer’s intercounty hurling championship

Leinster GAA release fixture details for next summer’s intercounty hurling championship

Finalists of past two years Galway and Kilkenny to meet in round two in Galway

Tue Oct 31 2023 - 19:21
Liam Rushe non-committal on Dublin return after helping Na Fianna to first county title

Liam Rushe non-committal on Dublin return after helping Na Fianna to first county title

33-year-old praises his side’s ability to adapt to absence of Dónal Burke and make up the scoring deficit

Tue Oct 31 2023 - 06:00
Paddy Deegan looking forward to O’Loughlin Gaels’ provincial campaign

Paddy Deegan looking forward to O’Loughlin Gaels’ provincial campaign

Kilkenny's Paddy Deegan may have to forego county team holiday to New York as he prioritises county kingpins O'Loughlin Gaels' provincial campaign

Tue Oct 31 2023 - 06:00
O’Loughlin Gaels bring down the curtain on long-running Ballyhale show

O’Loughlin Gaels bring down the curtain on long-running Ballyhale show

All-Ireland champions pipped in injury-time while Castlehaven footballers take Cork for first time in a decade

Mon Oct 30 2023 - 06:00
Kilkenny SHC final: Deegan dethrones Ballyhale as O’Loughlins refuse to yield

Kilkenny SHC final: Deegan dethrones Ballyhale as O’Loughlins refuse to yield

All-Ireland champions denied a sixth straight county title by resolute underdogs

Sun Oct 29 2023 - 17:26
GAA club previews: Last busy weekend for county finals sees big matches in both codes

GAA club previews: Last busy weekend for county finals sees big matches in both codes

All-Ireland champions Ballyhale chase a sixth successive title in Kilkenny while a third successive Tipp final goes to a replay

Sat Oct 28 2023 - 06:00
Monumental work of research sheds new light on GAA in the time of Sam

Monumental work of research sheds new light on GAA in the time of Sam

Ground-breaking account of evolution of competition for Ireland’s most famous sporting trophy

Fri Oct 27 2023 - 06:00
Trevor Giles returns to Meath coaching team

Trevor Giles returns to Meath coaching team

Former player won two All-Irelands in the 1990s and joins Colm O’Rourke

Thu Oct 26 2023 - 21:23
Tailteann Cup team of the year features eight Meath players

Tailteann Cup team of the year features eight Meath players

Four players for finalists Down, with awards also for Cavan, Carlow and Antrim

Thu Oct 26 2023 - 15:19
Seán Moran: Why do so many GAA players believe that they are entitled to attack officials?

Seán Moran: Why do so many GAA players believe that they are entitled to attack officials?

There is no cultural consensus of acknowledging wrongdoing and accepting the consequences

Wed Oct 25 2023 - 06:00
Referee assaulted after Tullamore’s defeat in Leinster club championship

Referee assaulted after Tullamore’s defeat in Leinster club championship

On a big day for county finals, there were also wins for Kilmacud and Naas in football and Clonlara in the Clare hurling final

Sun Oct 22 2023 - 21:40
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
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