Micheál Donoghue set for return as Galway senior hurling manager
Donoghue had been managing Dublin for the past two years but unexpectedly stepped down
Follow our interviews, analysis, match reports and liveblogs from the 2023 provincial championships before the cream of the crop battle it out for Liam MacCarthy in the 2023 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.
Donoghue had been managing Dublin for the past two years but unexpectedly stepped down
Seán Moran: A spectacular championship and popular champions can’t hide the reality of national failure to promote the game of hurling
The Pole headed the Banner’s strength & conditioning this season, following past All-Ireland successes with Tipperary and Galway
Former Antrim player and manager says county must do more to develop young playing talent
Clare native expected to go before club delegates for ratification on Monday night
The Galway man departs after two seasons in charge
Former county captain won three All-Irelands, eight Leinster titles and five league medals in a celebrated career
Barrister for five-time All-Ireland winner tells court that Kildimo man willing to plead to a lesser charge of careless driving
Clare fans celebrate as the Liam MacCarthy cup is brought to the county for only the fifth time
Riccardo Ribaldi says he and his family have been devoted Cork fans since discovering hurling during a visit to West Cork
This is Horgan’s 17th season playing for the Cork senior hurlers, and possibly his last chance to win an All-Ireland medal
Goal from the outstanding Billy O’Brien three minutes from the end of extra-time proved to be the decisive score
Jim Gavin’s five-in-a-row team have similarities and differences with their would-be emulators
In the Republic, some students have encountered ignorance, distorted views and even hostility
In Leinster, Kilkenny probably have the smart money but Dublin haven’t had a better chance of beating them in the past 11 years
Reid on the cusp of becoming the first player in history to surpass 700 points in championship hurling
Limerick are favourites to advance but consistently impressive Waterford can’t be taken for granted
Faced with existential threat in Munster, the county rallied and produced an extraordinary night of hurling against history-chasing champions
Experienced forward Shane O'Donnell has looked particularly sharp in first two championship outings since his return to duty for the Banner
Tipperary travel to the Gaelic Grounds to face Limerick on Sunday
Our clubmate and friend, who died earlier this month, was instrumental in setting up hurling clubs across the Middle East
‘We were probably a bit embarrassed that we were piggy-backing on the footballers’ success...you should be winning All-Irelands before you’re offered those things’
In a career bookended by facing off against two of the greatest teams of all time, McGrath’s consistency has been remarkable
It would not be a huge turn-up, however, for O’Loughlin’s to become the fifth Kilkenny club to capture the All-Ireland title
Hogan’s playing career with O’Loughlin Gaels is mapped out in county finals. Now he is managing them in the All-Ireland senior hurling club final
Davy Fitzgerald’s experimental approach gives Déise chance to win Munster Hurling League for first time
Former Patrickswell coach and current Cork hurling selector Declan Fitzgerald believes the abundance of fresh talent at manager Pat Ryan’s disposal augurs well for the Rebel County
Wexford are the only county to have named a new manager for the 2024 season, but plenty of others have adjusted their backroom staff
All-Ireland glory in 2019 seemed likely to promise more of the same for Tipperary but it’s been a barren run for the Premier County’s senior hurlers ever since
After a 2023 to forget and a lot of soul-searching, the Déise face Kerry in the Munster Hurling League opener
The unseen work of people like the late Mossy Mullins led to the transformative impact of the modern sliotar and the rise of an intricate, short-passing game
Kevin O’Donovan made a critical appraisal of both hurling and football in his annual report
National Hurling Action Plan Workgroup has its first meeting at the weekend
Long-running awards scheme has spent six decades trying to come up with the perfect selection
It’s possible to nourish grassroots hurling in weak counties without punishing the very people who have kept the flame alive
Sitting in front of his parents, Richie Power snr asked him straight. “‘Richie,’ I said, ‘I’m going to ask you one question, but don’t answer if you’re not going to tell me the truth.’”
Case of former Kilkenny hurler, who denies all allegations against him, to be heard in July 2025
Thurles Sarsfields hurler was set to reach the top of the game but injuries have made it a long and lonely road just to get back on the pitch
Clare hurler is calling for the ‘inadequacy of the current insurance’ plan for GAA players to be addressed
Kilkenny boss guided the county to All-Ireland hurling final defeat to Limerick in 2023
The Douglas clubman had to overcome several injury setbacks during his career
Kilkenny player won five All-Ireland senior medals in a stellar intercounty career during a period that brought greater commercial opportunities for top players
Blackrock clubman is long regarded as one of the most stylish corners backs ever to come out of Cork
Captaining the Premier County to All-Ireland glory in 2019 was a fitting climax to Séamus Callanan's long and outstanding intercounty career
Following productive stints at the likes of Leinster, Manchester City and Munster, trailblazing physiotherapist is headed for his latest posting at Harlequins RFC in London
Injuries ruined the back half of his career but the 2014 Hurler of the Year will always be remembered for his genius
The 2014 Hurler of the Year has called time on his career at the age of 35
Dr John Considine of UCC is one of the authors of a study presented to European Sports Economics Association
Good start to both halves not enough for Oylegate-Glenbrien, as McGuckin and McDonald take charge
Modern systems of talent pathways and advances in sports psychology among reasons so many All-Ireland records tumbled in the past 24 years
He was the eldest of the famous Cooney brothers from Sarsfields in Galway
‘Looking in from the outside people might think we’re a team. We’re a family’
John Kiely’s side put on a phenomenal second-half display to turn a nicely-poised final into a nine-point beating
Supporters turned out in their droves despite the bad weather to watch Limerick win their fourth consecutive Liam MacCarthy Cup
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices