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Seán Moran: Beginnings and endings in the world of football management

Seán Moran: Beginnings and endings in the world of football management

Kevin McStay gets ready to harness Mayo buoyancy whereas Billy Lee has done all he can for Limerick

Wed Aug 24 2022 - 01:00
Dublin spring a coup with unexpected appointment of Donoghue

Dublin spring a coup with unexpected appointment of Donoghue

Appointment of All-Ireland-winning manager Micheál Donoghue generates optimism in Dublin hurling circles

Tue Aug 23 2022 - 05:00
New Mayo manager Kevin McStay: ‘There’s no question of us not being relevant in 2023′

New Mayo manager Kevin McStay: ‘There’s no question of us not being relevant in 2023′

McStay rejects talk of transition as he and heavyweight backroom team start a four-year term

Tue Aug 23 2022 - 05:00
Kevin McStay appointed the new Mayo football manager

Kevin McStay appointed the new Mayo football manager

Backroom team includes former manager Stephen Rochard and Kerry coach Donie Buckley

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 19:49
Micheál Donoghue named Dublin hurling manager

Micheál Donoghue named Dublin hurling manager

Former Galway boss replaces Mattie Kenny on three-year deal

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 12:17
‘He loved the games:’ GAA played a key role in the life of Michael Collins

‘He loved the games:’ GAA played a key role in the life of Michael Collins

On the centenary of his death, a look at the role of the GAA in what the Cork revolutionary became

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 06:00
Jason Sherlock’s potential appointment as Monaghan manager back on the table

Jason Sherlock’s potential appointment as Monaghan manager back on the table

Former Dublin footballer believe to have firmed up possible back room team of Kevin Nolan and Dermot McArdle

Thu Aug 18 2022 - 21:11
Dessie Farrell: Better championship showing still leaves big questions for Dublin manager

Dessie Farrell: Better championship showing still leaves big questions for Dublin manager

Dublin boss Dessie Farrell is facing a big task as he signs up for another two years

Thu Aug 18 2022 - 21:05
Seán Moran: Intercounty managerial issues symptomatic of GAA’s existential challenge

Seán Moran: Intercounty managerial issues symptomatic of GAA’s existential challenge

GAA concern growing over burden on voluntary members which far exceeded the demands of a recreational interest

Wed Aug 17 2022 - 05:00
New Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng names his backroom team for next season

New Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng names his backroom team for next season

Lyng keeps faith with his under-20 selectors and former players Peter Barry, Michael Rice and Peter O’Donovan

Tue Aug 16 2022 - 20:34
No objections lodged against Shane Walsh’s move to Kilmacud Crokes

No objections lodged against Shane Walsh’s move to Kilmacud Crokes

Controversial transfer for Galway football from Kilkerrin-Clonberne passes 10-day deadline

Tue Aug 16 2022 - 20:13
Waterford boss Davy Fitzgerald set to be without two Bennett brothers next season

Waterford boss Davy Fitzgerald set to be without two Bennett brothers next season

Blow for new Waterford manager Davy Fitzgerald as both Shane and Kieran Bennett heading to Australia

Sun Aug 14 2022 - 22:00
Ferns St Aidan’s make history in Wexford after prevailing in tight final against St Martin’s

Ferns St Aidan’s make history in Wexford after prevailing in tight final against St Martin’s

New champions had to fight every step of the way against tenacious opposition

Sun Aug 14 2022 - 18:39
Split decision finds favour with players in Wexford’s dual world

Split decision finds favour with players in Wexford’s dual world

The county hurling final on Sunday will be played in great weather but disconnected from the provincial championship

Sun Aug 14 2022 - 08:00
Davy Fitzgerald confirmed as Waterford manager for three-year term

Davy Fitzgerald confirmed as Waterford manager for three-year term

Clare All-Ireland winner returns to county he previously managed 11 years ago

Thu Aug 11 2022 - 21:43
Seán Moran: Dillon Quirke and the sadness of an unrealised future

Seán Moran: Dillon Quirke and the sadness of an unrealised future

It’s unnatural to suddenly lose young, vibrant sports people; all we can do is honour what was achieved in such a brief lifespan

Wed Aug 10 2022 - 05:00
Intercounty season may be over but managerial merry-go-round in full spin

Intercounty season may be over but managerial merry-go-round in full spin

Conor Laverty in Down is the latest county appointment but a number of vacancies remain

Tue Aug 09 2022 - 06:00
Down appoint Conor Laverty as senior football manager

Down appoint Conor Laverty as senior football manager

Former player succeeds James McCartan as manager and will be joined on staff by Martin Clarke and Declan Morgan

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 20:17
Seán Moran: Small changes, big gains and the alchemy of Jack O’Connor

Seán Moran: Small changes, big gains and the alchemy of Jack O’Connor

Luck plays a role but all a manager can control is improving his players and team, which is why Kerry are back

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
David Moran: Kerry’s long-standing central character notches another mark

David Moran: Kerry’s long-standing central character notches another mark

Neither injuries nor illness have been able to derail Kerry veteran David Moran’s resilient longevity

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
Paudie Clifford making waves without even being the most famous footballer in his family

Paudie Clifford making waves without even being the most famous footballer in his family

Perseverance got Paudie an eventual call-up and he has been a major contributor to Kerry’s progress

Tue Jul 26 2022 - 05:00
Jack O’Connor: ‘I am 30 years at it and I have never known anything else’

Jack O’Connor: ‘I am 30 years at it and I have never known anything else’

Kerry manager Jack O’Connor reflects on the latest success in his remarkable career of rounding up Sam Maguire

Tue Jul 26 2022 - 05:00
James McCartan steps down as manager of the Down footballers

James McCartan steps down as manager of the Down footballers

The Ulster county will now commence the process to appoint a new manager

Mon Jul 25 2022 - 23:06
Five takeaways from Kerry’s 38th All-Ireland win

Five takeaways from Kerry’s 38th All-Ireland win

Kerry’s greater scoring spread vital as Galway prove overreliant on brilliant Walsh

Sun Jul 24 2022 - 21:18
Kerry reclaim Sam Maguire as late surge helps them overcome valiant Galway

Kerry reclaim Sam Maguire as late surge helps them overcome valiant Galway

Fascinating duel between Shane Walsh and David Clifford distinguishes absorbing All-Ireland final

Sun Jul 24 2022 - 19:45
Brian Cody’s achievements will be the benchmark, probably for all our lifetimes

Brian Cody’s achievements will be the benchmark, probably for all our lifetimes

Shaping and leading 11 teams to All-Ireland success in 16 years is about more than team building

Sat Jul 23 2022 - 18:48
All-Ireland final sees day of deliverance arrive for O’Connor and Kerry football

All-Ireland final sees day of deliverance arrive for O’Connor and Kerry football

Galway’s emergence has complicated the task but ultimately may be unable to prevent its completion

Sat Jul 23 2022 - 06:00
Keith Ricken steps down as Cork manager

Keith Ricken steps down as Cork manager

John Cleary expected to fill the vacancy after Ricken leaves for health reasons

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 17:07
Setting the trap is benefiting Kerry in both defence and attack

Setting the trap is benefiting Kerry in both defence and attack

Limerick coach Maurice Horan says Munster champions’ strengths are kick passing and counterattack

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 06:00
Kerry and its role in the football education of Pádraic Joyce

Kerry and its role in the football education of Pádraic Joyce

The Galway manager always impressed with his knowledge of the game, according to his coach at IT Tralee Val Andrews

Thu Jul 21 2022 - 05:00
Declan Bonner steps down as Donegal manager after five-year stint

Declan Bonner steps down as Donegal manager after five-year stint

County exited this summer’s championship after emphatic defeat by Armagh

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 22:49
Speculation grows that Brian Cody may end 24-year reign as Kilkenny manager

Speculation grows that Brian Cody may end 24-year reign as Kilkenny manager

News comes as a surprise given how close his side came to upsetting champions Limerick in All-Ireland final

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 22:40
Seán Moran: O’Connor and Joyce share same ambition but contrasting pressures

Seán Moran: O’Connor and Joyce share same ambition but contrasting pressures

Kerry expect an All-Ireland as usual from Jack O’Connor whereas Galway have been waiting a long time simply to get this far

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 06:00
July Road: TV ratings up on last year’s All-Ireland hurling final

July Road: TV ratings up on last year’s All-Ireland hurling final

All-Ireland digest: Galway and Kerry’s first and last meetings in an All-Ireland final were in 1938 and 2000

Tue Jul 19 2022 - 10:00
Ger Hegarty: ‘I always thought he had athletic potential but I never saw this hurling ability’

Ger Hegarty: ‘I always thought he had athletic potential but I never saw this hurling ability’

Father of Limerick’s All-Ireland MOTM Gearóid Hegarty soldiered during the bleak years and says that this generation is different

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 21:50
Liam Cahill appointed manager of Tipperary hurling team

Liam Cahill appointed manager of Tipperary hurling team

Colm Bonnar’s club Cashel King Cormacs express anger at manager being dismissed

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 19:51
Limerick hold their nerve to make history in gripping final

Limerick hold their nerve to make history in gripping final

Kilkenny’s refusal to concede forces the champions down the final straight where no one beats them

Sun Jul 17 2022 - 19:53
Cian Lynch fails in bid to recover for All-Ireland final

Cian Lynch fails in bid to recover for All-Ireland final

Hawk-Eye confirmed as good to go for showpiece event after football semi-final malfunction

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 07:35
Limerick have the experience and options to halt Kilkenny’s resurgence

Limerick have the experience and options to halt Kilkenny’s resurgence

A hard-fought campaign leaves the champions Limerick wary but also practised in surviving tight finishes

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 05:00
Cian Lynch misses out for Limerick as teams named for All-Ireland hurling final

Cian Lynch misses out for Limerick as teams named for All-Ireland hurling final

Hawk-Eye will be in use for Sunday’s sold out decider at Croke Park

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 22:28
Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford manager and clears the way to take up Tipperary job

Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford manager and clears the way to take up Tipperary job

Cahill has led his native county to All-Ireland success at minor, under-21 and under-20 levels

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 14:29
Liam Cahill emerges as likely Tipperary successor to Colm Bonnar

Liam Cahill emerges as likely Tipperary successor to Colm Bonnar

Manager relieved of his duties expresses disappointment at termination of three-year appointment after 10 months

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 19:59
Colm Bonnar ‘relieved’ of duties as Tipperary hurling manager

Colm Bonnar ‘relieved’ of duties as Tipperary hurling manager

Appointment terminated of former All-Ireland winner after just one year in charge

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 08:57
Limerick leader Declan Hannon wearing the burden of history lightly

Limerick leader Declan Hannon wearing the burden of history lightly

Adare man can become the first player to captain All-Ireland hurling champions on four occasions

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 05:00
John Kiely: ‘There were nights when I was pacing the yard out the back, wondering, ‘am I the right man for this job?’

John Kiely: ‘There were nights when I was pacing the yard out the back, wondering, ‘am I the right man for this job?’

After years of unprecedented success Limerick manager’s strength is realism

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 05:00
Seán Moran: To prove their new place in the world Limerick must face the abyss and not blink

Seán Moran: To prove their new place in the world Limerick must face the abyss and not blink

The county’s new generation face the historical test of Kilkenny in a final. It is both a test and an opportunity

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 05:00
Cian Lynch’s timely return the perfect final fillip for Limerick

Cian Lynch’s timely return the perfect final fillip for Limerick

Hurler of the Year recovers from injury in time for fourth All-Ireland final in five seasons

Tue Jul 12 2022 - 05:00
All-Ireland Countdown: Will the hurling final match officials have access to Hawk-Eye?

All-Ireland Countdown: Will the hurling final match officials have access to Hawk-Eye?

GAA officials say they will know more on Tuesday . . . The cost of winning for Kilkenny referees

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 21:56
Limerick and Kilkenny set to renew vintage All-Ireland rivalry

Limerick and Kilkenny set to renew vintage All-Ireland rivalry

First meeting of the counties in a final in this era of Limerick dominance

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 05:00
Kerry tie up the loose ends of a decade of torment at the hands of Dublin

Kerry tie up the loose ends of a decade of torment at the hands of Dublin

Dublin’s comeback takes their old rivals all the way to the last kick

Sun Jul 10 2022 - 20:29
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