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New hurling format: Better for players and spectators or cutting adrift developing counties?

New hurling format: Better for players and spectators or cutting adrift developing counties?

From 2025, the hurling league will have an elite level of seven counties set to thrive both on and off the pitch

Sat Mar 09 2024 - 06:00
National Hurling League previews: Moving weekend as next year’s Division One takes shape

National Hurling League previews: Moving weekend as next year’s Division One takes shape

Hurling: Limerick can maintain upper hand over Tipperary while other fixtures will go a long way to settling the new hierarchy

Sat Mar 09 2024 - 06:00
Conor Glass and Paddy Deegan named AIB club players of the year

Conor Glass and Paddy Deegan named AIB club players of the year

Players had key roles with their clubs Watty Graham’s Glen and O’Loughlin Gaels

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 23:00
Final farewell for Down GAA footballing hero Dan McCartan

Final farewell for Down GAA footballing hero Dan McCartan

Player hailed from one of football’s most distinguished families and transpired to be a formative influence on the county’s 1960s breakthrough

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 16:40
Tipperary hoping to wipe the slate clean as they get ready for the champions

Tipperary hoping to wipe the slate clean as they get ready for the champions

With just one win in 11 matches since they last beat Limerick in the league, Tipp look to draw a line in the sand

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Dublin’s old guard get the bit between their teeth to rewrite last year’s elegies

Seán Moran: Dublin’s old guard get the bit between their teeth to rewrite last year’s elegies

After a stolid opening to their league campaign All-Ireland champions Dublin are looking right back in business

Wed Mar 06 2024 - 06:00
Mickey Harte on Cormac McAnallen: ‘He could’ve been one of the best to ever play the game’

Mickey Harte on Cormac McAnallen: ‘He could’ve been one of the best to ever play the game’

Former Tyrone manager said McAnallen is a loss to his family and GAA on the 20th anniversary of his sudden death

Sun Mar 03 2024 - 15:31
Dublin inflict Derry’s first defeat of league season in Celtic Park

Dublin inflict Derry’s first defeat of league season in Celtic Park

Derry manager Mickey Harte chose to rest players with a possible league final in mind

Sun Mar 03 2024 - 15:18
Mark Coleman to miss rest of Cork’s league campaign

Mark Coleman to miss rest of Cork’s league campaign

Coleman believed to have suffered broken jaw in training

Sun Mar 03 2024 - 13:12
Allianz Football League: Derry can win clash of the top two in Celtic Park

Allianz Football League: Derry can win clash of the top two in Celtic Park

Buoyant Roscommon head for Castlebar where losers will find themselves in the relegation conversation

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 19:00
How ‘the death of football’ breathed life into Dublin’s record-breaking run

How ‘the death of football’ breathed life into Dublin’s record-breaking run

On Saturday Derry face Dublin in Division One for the first time since a miserable night in March nine years ago

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 06:00
GAA: Latest easing of under-20 restrictions signals death of development grade

GAA: Latest easing of under-20 restrictions signals death of development grade

Original idea behind introducing under-20 championship was to ring-fence elite players good enough for senior

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 21:08
Pat Critchley’s compelling story is one to stop you in your tracks

Pat Critchley’s compelling story is one to stop you in your tracks

There’s a stark poignant depth to the Laochra Gael episode on the life and times of Laois’s lone hurling All Star Pat Critchley

Wed Feb 28 2024 - 06:00
Mid-term report very good for Ulster counties as Harte mobilises Derry

Mid-term report very good for Ulster counties as Harte mobilises Derry

Veteran manager’s strong league record continues in Division 1 and province dominates Division 2

Tue Feb 27 2024 - 06:00
Casement Park: Jarlath Burns rules out more funds from GAA

Casement Park: Jarlath Burns rules out more funds from GAA

‘Point of principle’ that the association does not pay more to Belfast stadium project

Mon Feb 26 2024 - 15:42
Burns takes office looking to soccer for solutions to curb intercounty spending

Burns takes office looking to soccer for solutions to curb intercounty spending

The GAA’s new president seeks a review of amateur status, including the prospect of licensing teams to compete

Mon Feb 26 2024 - 06:00
Jarlath Burns makes Jim Gavin chair of the Football Review Committee

Jarlath Burns makes Jim Gavin chair of the Football Review Committee

New GAA president has been impressed with the former Dublin manager’s ‘higher-level thinking skills’

Sun Feb 25 2024 - 06:00
Jarlath Burns promises to ‘stop the runaway train’ of intercounty team budgets

Jarlath Burns promises to ‘stop the runaway train’ of intercounty team budgets

GAA Congress: Incoming president will establish a new amateur status committee

Sat Feb 24 2024 - 14:58
Larry McCarthy calls for proper investigation into Seán Brown’s murder

Larry McCarthy calls for proper investigation into Seán Brown’s murder

GAA Congress: Outgoing president recalls toughest day in office at trial of former Crossmaglen treasurer Thomas McKenna

Sat Feb 24 2024 - 14:46
Seven-day gap between matches for under-20 players reduced to 60 hours

Seven-day gap between matches for under-20 players reduced to 60 hours

GAA Congress: Cork motion passes by 72 per cent to 28

Sat Feb 24 2024 - 14:30
GAA Congress: Seán Kelly suggests midweek replays for draws after extra-time

GAA Congress: Seán Kelly suggests midweek replays for draws after extra-time

GAA's Annual Congress in Newry’s Canal Court Hotel to herald start of Jarlath Burns’ presidency

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 22:15
Jarlath Burns: After a perfectly conducted apprenticeship, a daunting agenda looms

Jarlath Burns: After a perfectly conducted apprenticeship, a daunting agenda looms

An accomplished administrator and communicator, he knows that only so much can be done in three years

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 06:00
GPA calls for ‘competition load policy’ for male players to counteract player burnout

GPA calls for ‘competition load policy’ for male players to counteract player burnout

Association confirms a charter for women members is in process

Thu Feb 22 2024 - 20:02
GAA aiming to bring Gaelic games to the Olympics

GAA aiming to bring Gaelic games to the Olympics

Association’s international body looking to secure recognition from the International Olympic Committee to broaden ‘global reach’

Thu Feb 22 2024 - 16:44
Seán Moran: For a long time, the GAA has had plausible deniability when it came to the sister sports

Seán Moran: For a long time, the GAA has had plausible deniability when it came to the sister sports

If there is to be any hold-up – and everyone involved swears that won’t happen – it’s not going to affect the reality of the process

Wed Feb 21 2024 - 06:00
Cathal Sweeney’s goal sees Galway hang on for narrow win over Tyrone

Cathal Sweeney’s goal sees Galway hang on for narrow win over Tyrone

Ciarán Daly and Conn Kilpatrick add late points to close the gap to the minimum but Tyrone cannot overturn the deficit

Sun Feb 18 2024 - 18:38
How Galway and Tyrone briefly wrote an alternative history of 2004

How Galway and Tyrone briefly wrote an alternative history of 2004

When the counties met in the league semi-final 20 years ago, the sky looked the limit

Sun Feb 18 2024 - 06:00
Weekend Gaelic games previews: In-form Derry poised to maintain strong start

Weekend Gaelic games previews: In-form Derry poised to maintain strong start

Dublin will be eager to garner their first league points against Roscommon at Croke Park following successive close defeats to Monaghan and Mayo

Sat Feb 17 2024 - 06:00
Smallest GAA congress motions list in 20 years contains little of major importance

Smallest GAA congress motions list in 20 years contains little of major importance

A couple of proposals to roll back recent reforms plus a few modest changes down for discussion in Newry

Thu Feb 15 2024 - 20:27
Casement Park: The future of the project remains uncertain, minister says

Casement Park: The future of the project remains uncertain, minister says

‘The big difficulty that we face with Casement is going to be the issue of funding,’ says Communities Minister Gordon Lyons

Thu Feb 15 2024 - 18:03
Seán Moran: Key GAA challenges a product of success and therefore hard to address

Seán Moran: Key GAA challenges a product of success and therefore hard to address

Escalating GAA intercounty team costs have become a fixture but are partly driven by circumstances

Wed Feb 14 2024 - 06:00
Tributes paid as Dublin selector Shane O’Hanlon dies

Tributes paid as Dublin selector Shane O’Hanlon dies

St Vincent’s man was part of the dominant era that saw Dublin win multiple All-Ireland titles

Mon Feb 12 2024 - 16:28
Signs of hopeful green shoots manifest in Offaly hurling

Signs of hopeful green shoots manifest in Offaly hurling

Cork continue to find it difficult to master their traditional old hurling rivals Kilkenny

Mon Feb 12 2024 - 15:48
Something for everyone as Clare put one foot on higher ground

Something for everyone as Clare put one foot on higher ground

Aidan McCarthy’s late brace of points decides things at Walsh Park

Sun Feb 11 2024 - 15:53
National Hurling League previews: Cork welcome Kilkenny with both sides eager for  a first win

National Hurling League previews: Cork welcome Kilkenny with both sides eager for a first win

Kilkenny boosted by the return of O’Loughlin Gaels All Stars as they visit Cork looking for their first win in the hurling league

Fri Feb 09 2024 - 21:14
GAA to raise UK Legacy Act at its annual Congress

GAA to raise UK Legacy Act at its annual Congress

Legislation is ‘thwarting’ pursuit of justice by Seán Brown’s family and others

Fri Feb 09 2024 - 06:00
Tom Ryan stresses the continuing importance of volunteerism to GAA’s ethos

Tom Ryan stresses the continuing importance of volunteerism to GAA’s ethos

GAA director general Tom Ryan's wide-ranging annual report focuses on a range of issues of concern to the association

Fri Feb 09 2024 - 05:45
No plans to sell naming rights for Croke Park, says GAA director general Tom Ryan

No plans to sell naming rights for Croke Park, says GAA director general Tom Ryan

Following controversy over SuperValu branding of Páirc Uí Chaoimh, question of Croke Park renaming is ‘getting into the hypothetical stuff’

Thu Feb 08 2024 - 18:49
Wicklow manager Oisín McConville handed a four-week suspension for abuse of referee

Wicklow manager Oisín McConville handed a four-week suspension for abuse of referee

Division Three defeat to Sligo leaves the Garden County pointless after two matches in the campaign to date

Thu Feb 08 2024 - 18:22
GAA sees revenue drop of €16 million in 2023

GAA sees revenue drop of €16 million in 2023

Adjusted media rights income, lack of concerts in Croke Park and a drop in Government funding contribute to loss of revenue

Thu Feb 08 2024 - 14:38
Seán Moran: GAA needs to do more to keep top football counties interested in the league

Seán Moran: GAA needs to do more to keep top football counties interested in the league

Failure to allow adequate space in the calendar for the Division One final is one reason why many counties won’t engage

Wed Feb 07 2024 - 06:00
Five things we learned from the Gaelic Games weekend

Five things we learned from the Gaelic Games weekend

Cormac Murphy, Fergal Boland and Cillian Burke add extra scoring threats for their teams

Mon Feb 05 2024 - 12:16
Nothing personal, just business for Mickey Harte as Derry maintain strong start

Nothing personal, just business for Mickey Harte as Derry maintain strong start

Mickey Harte guides Ulster champions Derry to a league victory over his native Tyrone

Sun Feb 04 2024 - 20:59
Wexford snatch dramatic draw in Kilkenny with late goal

Wexford snatch dramatic draw in Kilkenny with late goal

A match that the visitors chased for the most part fell their way in the end

Sun Feb 04 2024 - 18:14
National Football League previews: Eager Mayo can claim prized Dublin scalp

National Football League previews: Eager Mayo can claim prized Dublin scalp

All-Ireland champions Dublin face a tricky assignment in Castlebar after the opening day defeat to Monaghan at Croke Park

Sat Feb 03 2024 - 06:00
National Hurling League previews: Cork primed to avenge championship loss to Clare

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

Sat Feb 03 2024 - 06:00
Prospect of restructured hurling league ups the stakes for top counties

Prospect of restructured hurling league ups the stakes for top counties

That pattern of losing up to a dozen players to the GAA’s third-level education championship is an occupational hazard

Sat Feb 03 2024 - 06:00
Munster to rotate neutral venues for senior hurling finals

Munster to rotate neutral venues for senior hurling finals

Those featuring Clare or Waterford will go to a neutral venue at Thurles, Cork or Limerick

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 16:19
NHL Division 1A: Counties’ priority will be a top three finish to guarantee elite status next year

NHL Division 1A: Counties’ priority will be a top three finish to guarantee elite status next year

NHL Division 1A: Cork hurlers will want to kick on from 2023 whereas Waterford and Wexford will want to forget it

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 06:00
Cork delegates vote unanimously to accept SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh renaming

Cork delegates vote unanimously to accept SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh renaming

Thursday night’s decision reflects the consensus that the new name is an acceptable compromise

Thu Feb 01 2024 - 20:36
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