True-blue Jim Gavin never likely to take success for granted

The ultimate team player in his playing days, Dublin’s manager knows what winning takes

Tipperary have every incentive to make a final statement

Ryan’s men can end a poor record in league finals by defeating arch-rivals Kilkenny

Gardaí paid €5.7m compensation for injuries while on duty

Number soars by 21% as GRA says ‘bites, grazes, bruising’ are most common injuries

Ireland seek rebirth in Perth after downgrade in Adelaide

Manager Joe Kernan without Pearce Hanley for second Test as team trail by 10 points

Zach Tuohy now one of the top Irish players in Australia

Laois man believes formidable array of players on display will attract public interest

Budget 2018: Extra 800 gardaí will bring force strength to 14,000

Donohue says extra funds to develop ‘modern police force’ and drive Garda reform

Taoiseach misses finer points in rebuke of rank-and-file gardaí

Breath-test inflation report points to unrealistic targets from above as key factor

Taoiseach says senior gardaí not above the law over fake breath tests

Leo Varadkar says senior gardaí should face sanction if found to have encouraged rank and file to create fake breath tests

Seán Moran: Big bang of 2009 created Dublin’s new football universe

Kerry may have been the measure of Dublin's new world but Mayo won't leave it

Cork and Tipp set the summer alight and we’ve only begun

An epic encounter in Thurles saw the championship blown wide open early on

Cork’s youthful cast knocks Tipperary off the stage in dazzling show

Cork-Tipp rivalry back with a bang in dramatic Munster championship quarter-final

Gardaí warn against making them pay more for pensions

Garda Representative Association says their faster rate of accrual is ‘danger money’

Martin Clarke's retirement is a sadness for everyone interested in football

Sean Moran: Illness compels former Australian rules star to curtail career

GAA inducts four newcomers to Hall of Fame

John Connolly, Tony Doran, Dermot Earley and John O’Keeffe bring group up to 42

Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Former Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against Australians

7,000-year-old artefacts found during Ulster dig

Excavation on Tullaghoge Fort hilltop to gather information on crowning ceremonies

Kieran Donaghy savouring each moment of memorable season

Austin Stacks star now has Munster club success to add to All-Ireland medal in 2014

Ireland’s David Moran relishing first International Rules experience

Kerry All Star has always been inspired by the exploits of fellow county men

Ireland in for ‘very tough’ Test, says Nicholas Walsh

Australian selection for Saturday full of elite players

Hard for neutrals to care as football gets stuck in the system

For All-Ireland winners the end justifies the means – for everyone else it’s just hard going

Midfield dominance and Donaghy factor pave the way for Kingdom’s triumph

Considering the number of players they have lost in recent years, it’s a huge achievement for Eamonn Fitzmaurice and his team

Kingdom’s more potent attack can point the way to victory

Weakness in Mayo full-back line can be exploited while Dublin’s scoring machine looks poised to wear down Donegal

Experienced Mayo’s hunger can see them through to another final

Declan O’Sullivan’s absence from Kerry’s starting line-up tilts the balance in Mayo’s favour

Mayo have incentive to get over Cork

Experienced Kerry players unlikely to be stopped by Galway

‘De Park’ – Cork’s oval-shaped coliseum on the banks of the Lee

Cork’s iconic GAA ground is part stadium, part museum piece now and there are just two big days for it left

Played for Kerry in famous 1947 Polo Grounds match

Frank O’Keeffe: August 28th, 1923 – March 25th, 2014

Nitro set to double Irish workforce

Technology company sees potential to expand

Bringing dark art of jury selection into the open

Jury members should not be dismissed without ‘a good and verifiable reason’, say reformers

Five-time All-Ireland winner Tomás Ó Sé retires at 35

2004 Footballer of the Year won five All-Stars and scored career total of 3-35 from wing-back

Dublin handed favourable draw, but may end up playing outside of Croke Park

John O’Keeffe says seeding Kerry and Cork in Munster lacks equity and fairness

Horan’s men survive a true test of their character

Tyrone posed serious problems for them in the opening half, but Mayo gradually found the answers

Key Cork substitutes too late to stop Kerry

Leesiders will still be a factor in this championship as they go through back door

Murder mystery as 600-year-old body found

Foul play suspected as victim was not buried in traditional manner

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