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Full integration of Gaelic associations by 2027 ‘an unrealistic target’, says GAA Management Committee

Full integration of Gaelic associations by 2027 ‘an unrealistic target’, says GAA Management Committee

Minutes of December meeting show committee feel ‘phased implementation would represent a more measured approach’

Wed Jan 14 2026 - 20:54
Antrim’s Neil McManus expects players to take a stand over GAA’s Allianz links

Antrim’s Neil McManus expects players to take a stand over GAA’s Allianz links

‘I don’t believe the values that make the GAA what the GAA is have any alignment with Allianz’

Wed Jan 14 2026 - 06:00
Geelong ‘maturity’ lauded after Mark O’Connor given All-Ireland final go-ahead

Geelong ‘maturity’ lauded after Mark O’Connor given All-Ireland final go-ahead

Marty Clarke said the Aussie rules outfit fully understand the importance of Dingle’s Croke Park date

Wed Jan 14 2026 - 06:00
Dingle aim to underline Kerry’s dominance of club football by closing out clean sweep

Dingle aim to underline Kerry’s dominance of club football by closing out clean sweep

Ballymacelligott and An Ghaeltacht did their parts of the deal by winning the All-Ireland junior and intermediate titles

Tue Jan 13 2026 - 06:00
Even Glenullin’s vuvuzelas can’t drown out An Ghaeltacht’s redemption song

Even Glenullin’s vuvuzelas can’t drown out An Ghaeltacht’s redemption song

All four cups up for grabs in Croke Park over the weekend wound up in Munster hands

Sun Jan 11 2026 - 21:03
Glenullin family values: ‘When we say the club means everything, we really mean everything’

Glenullin family values: ‘When we say the club means everything, we really mean everything’

Liam Bradley’s son and three nephews are on the current panel for Sunday’s All-Ireland intermediate club final at Croke Park

Sat Jan 10 2026 - 06:00
Cork man Aidan Walsh hopes to bring All-Ireland silverware back to Kerry

Cork man Aidan Walsh hopes to bring All-Ireland silverware back to Kerry

Former Cork dual player transferred from his native Kanturk this season to join west Kerry club An Ghaeltacht

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 06:00
Eoin Bradley, back where it all began, gets another shot at major silverware aged 42

Eoin Bradley, back where it all began, gets another shot at major silverware aged 42

`Nothing compares to the Gaelic in your own club,’ says ex-soccer player

Thu Jan 08 2026 - 06:00
Fergal Boland eyeing end to Mayo’s Croke Park heartbreak with Tooreen

Fergal Boland eyeing end to Mayo’s Croke Park heartbreak with Tooreen

East Mayo club vying for All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling title on Saturday

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 16:41
‘The grá was slow coming, but it’s back’: Pádraic Joyce on staying as Galway manager

‘The grá was slow coming, but it’s back’: Pádraic Joyce on staying as Galway manager

Boss gives his thoughts on Guardiola, the new season, his SFC final ambition and turmoil at Old Trafford

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 06:00
‘He’s a hyper-talented boy’: Andy Moran on Kobe McDonald’s inclusion in Mayo 2026 squad

‘He’s a hyper-talented boy’: Andy Moran on Kobe McDonald’s inclusion in Mayo 2026 squad

Mayo manager also made a strong case for keeping pre-league competitions in the GAA calendar

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 06:00
Galway without Young Footballer of the Year nominee Matthew Thompson for National League

Galway without Young Footballer of the Year nominee Matthew Thompson for National League

Peter Cooke’s involvement for 2026 in doubt

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 14:13
Pain of 2024 final defeat fuelling St Brigid’s ahead of All-Ireland club final, says Paul McGrath

Pain of 2024 final defeat fuelling St Brigid’s ahead of All-Ireland club final, says Paul McGrath

Of the starting team against Glen, 12 lined out in Sunday’s semi-final victory over Scotstown

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 06:00
Righting All-Ireland record motivation for St Brigid’s, says Cunningham

Righting All-Ireland record motivation for St Brigid’s, says Cunningham

Roscommon champions want to ‘put right’ 2024 All-Ireland final defeat

Sun Jan 04 2026 - 19:42
St Brigid’s overpower Scotstown to set up All-Ireland final with Dingle

St Brigid’s overpower Scotstown to set up All-Ireland final with Dingle

Roscommon champions return to Croke Park two years after crushing defeat to Glen

Sun Jan 04 2026 - 18:56
‘It’s magical’: Dingle relish chance to upset Ballyboden St Enda’s in historic semi-final

‘It’s magical’: Dingle relish chance to upset Ballyboden St Enda’s in historic semi-final

Kerry club aims to follow up maiden Munster title by defying the odds against Dublin side at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday

Sat Jan 03 2026 - 06:00
Henry Shefflin steps down as Ballyhale Shamrocks manager

Henry Shefflin steps down as Ballyhale Shamrocks manager

He will take charge of Kilkenny under-20s for upcoming season

Fri Jan 02 2026 - 19:16
GAA previews: Heavy-hitters Ballyboden face strengthened Dingle in All-Ireland club semi

GAA previews: Heavy-hitters Ballyboden face strengthened Dingle in All-Ireland club semi

St Brigid’s v Scotstown in SFC semi, St Finbarr’s and Athenry in camogie decider, Dubs boss gets first game

Fri Jan 02 2026 - 14:40
Boost for Dingle as Mark O’Connor set to return for All-Ireland semi-final against Ballyboden

Boost for Dingle as Mark O’Connor set to return for All-Ireland semi-final against Ballyboden

Fixtures scheduled in all provinces for the opening weekend of 2026 season

Wed Dec 24 2025 - 06:00
One victory from Paradise: Loughrea can re-establish Galway supremacy with final win

One victory from Paradise: Loughrea can re-establish Galway supremacy with final win

Influential midfielder Cullen Killeen unlikely to discover suspension fate until new year

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 17:04
‘It would be a sin if he lost out’: Loughrea to appeal Cullen Killeen red card

‘It would be a sin if he lost out’: Loughrea to appeal Cullen Killeen red card

Young midfielder set to miss All-Ireland club SHC final against Ballgunner following late dismissal

Sun Dec 21 2025 - 19:08
Subdued celebrations for Loughrea after late red sours win over Slaughtneil

Subdued celebrations for Loughrea after late red sours win over Slaughtneil

Man of the Match Cullen Killeen shown straight red for off-the-ball incident

Sun Dec 21 2025 - 17:02
Slaughtneil’s heartbreak will go on as Loughrea set to weather the storm

Slaughtneil’s heartbreak will go on as Loughrea set to weather the storm

Ballygunner are on a mission to land Tommy Moore cup but St Martin’s have nothing to lose

Sat Dec 20 2025 - 06:00
Final frontier is the itch that remains to be scratched for Slaughtneil

Final frontier is the itch that remains to be scratched for Slaughtneil

Derry outfit have lost six All-Ireland semi-finals after winning Ulster titles

Fri Dec 19 2025 - 06:00
GAA ramps up efforts to tackle ‘unsustainable’ team costs with new licence motion

GAA ramps up efforts to tackle ‘unsustainable’ team costs with new licence motion

Several counties have reported team expenditure in excess of €2m in 2025

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 18:53
Tipperary’s Colin O’Riordan makes history as new Sydney Swans AFLW senior coach

Tipperary’s Colin O’Riordan makes history as new Sydney Swans AFLW senior coach

Former Munster SFC winner is promoted to top position to become first Irish coach of AFLW team

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 17:02
Katie Power, leader of camogie’s skorts protest, to sit out 2026 on medical advice

Katie Power, leader of camogie’s skorts protest, to sit out 2026 on medical advice

The Kilkenny captain has contended with persistent injuries since suffering a broken kneecap in 2020

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 16:17
‘I just went and got some pizzas’: Charlie Smyth still on a high after game-winning kick for Saints

‘I just went and got some pizzas’: Charlie Smyth still on a high after game-winning kick for Saints

24-year-old hit match-clinching score with just two seconds remaining in New Orleans Saints’ clash with Carolina Panthers

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 06:00
Clock runs out on master of good timing Patrick McBrearty’s ‘phenomenal’ Donegal career

Clock runs out on master of good timing Patrick McBrearty’s ‘phenomenal’ Donegal career

‘On his day, Patrick was one of the best forwards in Ireland’

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 17:36
Second chance a relief for St Finbarr’s after nearly snatching defeat from jaws of victory

Second chance a relief for St Finbarr’s after nearly snatching defeat from jaws of victory

Despite leading for most of the All-Ireland senior club camogie final, captain Stephanie Punch says Cork champions are not feeling down about it

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 06:00
Donegal’s Patrick McBrearty announces retirement from intercounty football

Donegal’s Patrick McBrearty announces retirement from intercounty football

Forward steps away after ‘sustained recurrence of a knee injury’

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 20:42
Mark O’Connor’s return to Australia deprives Dingle of key man in All-Ireland semi-final

Mark O’Connor’s return to Australia deprives Dingle of key man in All-Ireland semi-final

The 28-year-old has started pre-season training with Geelong and will miss January clash against Ballyboden St Enda’s

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 19:24
Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Breffni Park to host All-Ireland club football semi-finals

Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Breffni Park to host All-Ireland club football semi-finals

Ballyboden St Enda’s against Dingle will be on Saturday, Scotstown against St Brigid’s will be Sunday

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 19:05
LGFA to trial 12 new rules during next year’s league and college competitions

LGFA to trial 12 new rules during next year’s league and college competitions

Six of the rules will mirror rule changes in the men’s game

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 17:15
Muckalee make history with All-Ireland women’s junior football title win

Muckalee make history with All-Ireland women’s junior football title win

Athenry roll back the years to stage a thrilling camogie comeback against St Finbarr’s at Croke Park

Sun Dec 14 2025 - 21:58
Late Athenry equaliser sends All-Ireland senior camogie final to replay

Late Athenry equaliser sends All-Ireland senior camogie final to replay

Galway champions to meet Cork’s St Finbarr’s again on the first weekend of January

Sun Dec 14 2025 - 19:40
Muckalee have rare chance to put Kilkenny football on the map with junior success

Muckalee have rare chance to put Kilkenny football on the map with junior success

Women’s team will contest an All-Ireland football final for the first time, against Kerry team Cromane

Sun Dec 14 2025 - 06:00
‘A lot of hurt in the team’: Pain of defeat pushes Kilkerrin-Clonberne’s drive for five

‘A lot of hurt in the team’: Pain of defeat pushes Kilkerrin-Clonberne’s drive for five

2019 final loss provided the fuel for Galway side to go on and dominate All-Ireland club championship

Fri Dec 12 2025 - 06:00
All-Ireland club final: St Ergnat’s take inspiration from Tony McCoy ahead of last hurdle

All-Ireland club final: St Ergnat’s take inspiration from Tony McCoy ahead of last hurdle

Antrim underdogs face five-in-a-row chasing Kilkerrin-Clonberne at Croke Park after shock victory against Kilmacud Crokes

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Athenry driven by Kate Moran’s memory ahead of All-Ireland final against St Finbarr’s

Athenry driven by Kate Moran’s memory ahead of All-Ireland final against St Finbarr’s

Galway club ended Sarsfield’s seven-in-a-row charge in the county in October

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Contest to become next GAA president looks set to be two-man race

Contest to become next GAA president looks set to be two-man race

Wexford’s Derek Kent and Tipperary’s Ger Ryan set to be the two names to be voted on at GAA Congress next February

Tue Dec 09 2025 - 16:50
All-Ireland women’s senior club football final won’t be shown live due to Junior Eurovision clash

All-Ireland women’s senior club football final won’t be shown live due to Junior Eurovision clash

Galway’s Kilkerrin-Clonberne and Antrim’s St Ergnat’s will contest the senior decider at Croke Park on Saturday

Tue Dec 09 2025 - 14:15
Ballyboden St Enda’s overwhelm Athy to win Leinster club football title

Ballyboden St Enda’s overwhelm Athy to win Leinster club football title

Dublin side maintain capital’s dominance over competition since 2018

Sat Dec 06 2025 - 20:20
Jason Smyth: Ireland’s Paralympic legend on life after racing

Jason Smyth: Ireland’s Paralympic legend on life after racing

The Derry native won six gold medals across four Games and reflects on the fight for inclusive sport

Fri Dec 05 2025 - 06:00
Ballyboden captain Shane Clayton returns just in time for Leinster SFC decider

Ballyboden captain Shane Clayton returns just in time for Leinster SFC decider

Dublin champions to face Kildare’s Athy at Croke Park on Saturday

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 17:18
Complete guide to the 2026 intercounty league and championship fixtures

Complete guide to the 2026 intercounty league and championship fixtures

National Leagues to kick off on January 24th with a number of heavyweight clashes

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 16:23
Feargal Logan on the road to recovery with Queen’s GAA

Feargal Logan on the road to recovery with Queen’s GAA

Former Tyrone joint manager captained university to Sigerson glory in 1990 and when sporting alma mater came calling he found it hard to say no

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 06:00
UL manager Brian Ryan in favour of Sigerson-Fitzgibbon Croke Park double-header finale

UL manager Brian Ryan in favour of Sigerson-Fitzgibbon Croke Park double-header finale

‘People would give their right arm for it’

Tue Dec 02 2025 - 17:31
Senan Kilbride back to winning ways with St Brigid’s after Abu Dhabi detour

Senan Kilbride back to winning ways with St Brigid’s after Abu Dhabi detour

Roscommon champions saw off Moycullen in Sunday’s Connacht SFC final

Tue Dec 02 2025 - 06:00
Sport Ireland launches first Disability in Sport Week

Sport Ireland launches first Disability in Sport Week

Events and activities will showcase contributions of people with disabilities across wide range of sports

Mon Dec 01 2025 - 15:00
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