Alan Mangan and Castletown Geoghegan braced for Thomastown test
Westmeath hurling champions may be rank outsiders against Kilkenny standard-bearers but defiant manager believes ‘there is a first time for everything’
Westmeath GAA
Leinster SFC game between St Loman’s Mullingar and Castletown postponed
Game was due to take place in Mullingar on Tuesday night but has been called off because of heavy fog
St Loman’s captain frustrated at midweek scheduling of Leinster senior club match against Castletown
John Heslin feels it is unfair to be expecting players to take time off work
Impressive St Loman’s dispose of Dunshaughlin’s challenge with ease
Goals from Fola Ayorinde and Danny McCartan help Mullingar side on their way to 13-point victory
Late goal does little to rattle Castletown-Geoghegan in claiming Westmeath hurling title
David O’Reilly and Niall O’Brien lead the way in 1-27 to 2-17 win over Lough Lene Gaels
St Loman’s, Mullingar and The Downs must meet again to decide who is Westmeath champion
Loughlin free puts The Downs ahead in second minute of added time, but Hogan equalises with time almost up at the end of a patient move
Trading places: Hurling’s managerial merry-go-round remains in full swing
Darren Gleeson’s appointment as Laois senior hurling manager latest installment in off-season moves
Meath will move quickly to replace Colm O’Rourke as football manager
Westmeath captain Kevin Maguire retires after 14 seasons: ‘It felt like the time was right’
Dessie Dolan to step down as Westmeath manager
Westmeath manager and former All-Star for the county was in charge for two years, winning the Tailteann Cup
Westmeath footballer who escaped jail for ‘off the ball’ match assault must pay €20,000 compensation
Sentence of two years and six months imposed on Tom Molloy (26), of Rathcolman, Mullingar, suspended on condition he does not reoffend in next four years
Dean Rock: Derry face a test of character to save their season
Mickey Harte’s side must put recent downturn in form behind them to beat Mayo
Derry get back to winning ways but fail to impress against Westmeath
Goals from Conor McCluskey and Emmet Bradley at the end of each half prove the difference in Newry
Mickey Harte: ‘You know what they say about empty vessels, they make the most noise’
Derry manager says he can handle any criticism but he believes recent sideshow was not fair on his players
‘The game of their lives’: Westmeath have upset Derry before - they could do it again
Westmeath have never beaten Derry in the All-Ireland, but a famous league encounter in 1994 sparked a flame in the Lake County and taught Joe Brolly’s team a lesson. Gary Connaughton recalls a feat that suggests Saturday’s clash is no foregone conclusion
Shane Walsh strikes late as Galway squeeze past Westmeath
Walsh notches 1-4 on a sunny Mullingar day which saw the hosts run Galway close in a brave display
Sunday GAA Championship - live updates: as they happened
Follow along for live commentary with seven matches scheduled between the All-Ireland Championship and Tailteann Cup
Armagh’s accuracy up front proves too much for wasteful Westmeath
Orchard County bounce back from Ulster final defeat with comfortable opening win in All-Ireland series
All-Ireland series throw-in times, TV details and team news
Donegal take on Tyrone in the pick of the four games taking place on Saturday
Dublin and Donegal All-Ireland SFC openers to be shown live on GAAGo
Grattan Park in Inniskeen will host the clash between Louth and Meath; all games to be played on Saturday, May 25th
Five Things We Learned from the GAA Weekend: Waterford swat aside the doomsday chatter
Cavan manager Raymond Galligan plays some loud chess; Westmeath walk a tightrope; Kilkenny need some new blood
Wicklow stun Westmeath in first round of Leinster championship
For Oisín McConville, this ranks as his finest win since taking charge as his side defeat the newly-crowned Division Three champions
All-Ireland football championship 2024: How the teams rank from 33 to 1 after the league campaign
Who ranks as the main All-Ireland contender heading into the first weekend of championship action?
Mark Jackson’s return puts spring in Garden County’s step
Mark Jackson's return from USA a boost for Wicklow in advance of tough opening championship date with high-flying Westmeath
Five Things We Learned from the GAA Weekend: Derry’s rise might not stop at league crown
Keeping an eye on the keepers; All-Ireland champions fail to cash again; McGuinness focused on Derry; Westmeath’s hard slog
Down fail to put finals hoodoo to rest as Westmeath battle to Division Three title
Sam McCartan puts in ‘one of the best performances a Westmeath man has given in Croke Park,’ according to manager Des Dolan
Armagh could edge past Donegal to deliver win Kieran McGeeney craves
Down’s fortunes likely to improve against Westmeath
Division Three round-up: Westmeath need to pick themselves up for final
Dessie Dolan’s side lacked spark in defeat to Sligo while Antrim send Wicklow down to Division Four
Ryan McEvoy’s late point earns Down a precious point against Westmeath
Division Three: Promotion battle will go down to the final round of games after draw in Mullingar
Westmeath gather first points of league campaign as they see off Antrim
Opportunist goal from Davy Glennon in the 60th minute helped secure six-point win for midlanders
Division Three round-up: Offaly ease relegation concerns as they beat Wicklow
Wicklow are now pointless from five games and look set for relegation
Tipperary take advantage of late own goal to hold off Westmeath’s whirlwind finish
Home side led by 14 points with 19 minutes to go at Semple Stadium before Westmeath rallied
Division Three wrap: Pat Havern leads the way with six points as Down overpower Antrim
Offaly miss a late penalty as they fall to Clare; Westmeath work past Wicklow to maintain 100 per cent start to the league
Impressive Westmeath go close against All-Ireland champions Limerick
Munster men seal victory in latter stages of game with crucial 1-2 without reply
Hurling league wrap: Tipperary begin campaign with victory over Dublin
An understrength Westmeath side battled gamely but were outclassed
National Hurling League previews: Cork primed to avenge championship loss to Clare
Cork aiming to start hurling league by avenging championship loss to Clare in Ennis
NHL Division 1B: Limerick will look forward to competitive action as Dublin seek bigger impact
The GAA have tried to add a bit of jeopardy and excitement to the 2024 Allianz Hurling League
NFL Division Three: A fine line between playing in the All-Ireland SFC or the Tailteann Cup
League promotion remains flashing target for Down while Wicklow look to maintain Division Three status
Darragh Kirwan inspires Naas to extra-time victory over St Loman’s
Kildare champions will now face Dublin and All-Ireland champions Kilmacud Crokes in the final
Leinster club football championship: Ardee St Mary’s, St Loman’s and Naas progress to semi-finals
Louth champions Ardee to meet Kilmacud Crokes in the next round
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
Dessie Dolan reappointed as Westmeath manager for second season
Gaelic games round-up: Justin McNulty continues to be linked with return to Laois football job
Sunday GAA: Frantic finishes around the country plunge an adrenaline syringe into the heart of the championship
Wins for Kildare, Cork, Armagh and Tyrone light a fire under the summer as jeopardy finally takes hold
Westmeath come within inches of shocking Tyrone in dramatic finish
Ulster men escape with draw that sends them through to the knockout stages
Galway pull away from Westmeath in final quarter after Ray Connellan’s red card
Pádraic Joyce’s side flattered by eight-point winning margin in Mullingar
Westmeath relegated as Antrim power home to 14-point win in Mullingar
Ulster side pull away in the second half with Conal Cunning scoring 1-9 at Cusack Park
Armagh scramble over the line to edge out Westmeath in close-fought encounter
Late points from Andrew Murnin and Ciaran Mackin helped the Orchard County to a single-point victory in Armagh
Series of little earthquakes see Wexford losing their footing in top flight
Injuries to key players and poor league form signalled danger but only a collective breakdown can explain surrendering a 17-point lead to Westmeath
Mick Fitzsimons returns as Dublin host Rossies while Ulster rivals meet again
Armagh will look to bounce back from Ulster final heartbreak as they host Westmeath
Standing on the precipice, a leap of faith awaits Wexford hurling
Despite defeat to Westmeath, Wexford can still salvage their season. Against Kilkenny, the most siginicant test of their character awaits
Joanne Cantwell tackles Donal Óg Cusack over sideswipe at Tailteann Cup
Sparks fly in RTÉ studio in advance of incredible Sunday double-bill of hurling classics
Westmeath’s remarkable comeback sends Wexford’s into relegation battle
Wexford were leading by 16 points at half-time before collapse
The Tailteann Cup deserves better than the casual derision of Dónal Óg Cusack
Most football counties will end up having to take a swing at winning the second tier All-Ireland in the coming years
Conor Whelan scores hat-trick of goals in first 25 minutes as Galway hammer Westmeath
Henry Shefflin’s side far too strong with 13 players getting on the scoresheet in Mullingar
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