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Intercounty age grades proposal defeated at GAA Central Council meeting

Intercounty age grades proposal defeated at GAA Central Council meeting

Proposals from association’s disciplinary committees were approved for submission to congress

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 17:17
David Gough calls GAA decision not to allow Mayo use rainbow-coloured numbers ‘abhorrent’

David Gough calls GAA decision not to allow Mayo use rainbow-coloured numbers ‘abhorrent’

Referee says precedent already exists for counties to show support for causes on jerseys

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 15:56
Ballygunner can guard against an upset even with Tony Kelly back in harness

Ballygunner can guard against an upset even with Tony Kelly back in harness

Munster hurling final gets a big weekend of provincial finals under way, including a Croke Park double-bill on Sunday

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Ballyea need to find inspiration in being outsiders

Ballyea need to find inspiration in being outsiders

Clare kingpins Ballyea face a big task as they attempt to turn the tables on reigning All-Ireland champions Ballygunner in the Munster final

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Well-travelled Cooke making the most of his second chance

Well-travelled Cooke making the most of his second chance

Impressive centrefielder is back juggling career and football

Fri Dec 02 2022 - 06:00
Seán Moran: GAA considers underage revamp and raising maximum suspension to five years

Seán Moran: GAA considers underage revamp and raising maximum suspension to five years

Proposals before this weekend’s Central Council meeting are tacit recognition that local administration often fails to enforce rules

Fri Dec 02 2022 - 06:00
Civil War remains closest GAA came to dreaded split in a century

Civil War remains closest GAA came to dreaded split in a century

The GAA had to be careful to plot a neutral course and avoid a split during the Civil War

Wed Nov 30 2022 - 05:00
Newcastle West see plan finally come to fruition after 35 years

Newcastle West see plan finally come to fruition after 35 years

“I was born in ‘95. I haven’t even watched a video of it – I’ve heard enough of it in the local, though.”

Tue Nov 29 2022 - 10:07
Mahony adjusts to life at the top as Ballygunner aim to go again

Mahony adjusts to life at the top as Ballygunner aim to go again

“Things became a lot easier for the fact that you had achieved something so big”

Tue Nov 29 2022 - 05:00
Leinster GAA move to switch football and hurling club finals

Leinster GAA move to switch football and hurling club finals

Decision made to alleviate difficulty for dual Kilmacud Crokes dual player Brian Sheehy

Mon Nov 28 2022 - 15:46
Dual duel for Kilmacud may disrupt Leinster double header

Dual duel for Kilmacud may disrupt Leinster double header

Club’s first provincial hurling final creates a predicament for Brian Sheehy

Sun Nov 27 2022 - 21:25
Newcastle West find something extra as Clonmel fail to play their cards right

Newcastle West find something extra as Clonmel fail to play their cards right

Ruadhan O’Connor’s brilliant late equaliser helps underdogs become first Limerick team in Munster final since 2008

Sun Nov 27 2022 - 16:42
Weekend GAA previews: Last of the provincial finalists to be decided in Leinster, Munster and Ulster

Weekend GAA previews: Last of the provincial finalists to be decided in Leinster, Munster and Ulster

Ballyhale Shamrocks and Kilcoo hope to take another step towards retaining their provincial crowns

Sat Nov 26 2022 - 06:00
Club season powers ahead as GAA banishes surface tensions

Club season powers ahead as GAA banishes surface tensions

Improving quality of playing fields has become an important part of providing fixture certainty

Sat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Lengthy bans handed to two supporters after Parnell Park disorder

Lengthy bans handed to two supporters after Parnell Park disorder

Leinster Council hands down bans of 48 and 96 weeks after match between Oulart-The Ballagh and Naomh Barróg

Fri Nov 25 2022 - 19:01
Clubs involved in Parnell Park disorder learn of proposed suspensions

Clubs involved in Parnell Park disorder learn of proposed suspensions

As many as 10 suspensions – some up to 12 months in duration – are believed to have been recommended

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 21:31
Seán McCague’s practical presidency also left a major legacy of reform

Seán McCague’s practical presidency also left a major legacy of reform

Monaghan man didn’t see himself as a visionary but his forcefulness across a range of issues made him one of the most influential GAA presidents

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 21:11
Former GAA president Seán McCague has died

Former GAA president Seán McCague has died

Teacher from Scotstown managed Monaghan to the Ulster championship success

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 11:36
World Cup: How the GAA learned to cope with the biggest sports event on Earth

World Cup: How the GAA learned to cope with the biggest sports event on Earth

Coming to terms with global soccer’s showpiece has been a consistent challenge as well as an influence on the association’s evolution

Wed Nov 23 2022 - 06:00
Pauric Mahony’s stunning 13-point haul helps seal come from behind win for champions Ballygunner

Pauric Mahony’s stunning 13-point haul helps seal come from behind win for champions Ballygunner

Limerick champions Na Piarsaigh fell away after controlling the first half of Munster semi-final

Sun Nov 20 2022 - 19:17
Weekend GAA previews: Crunch time as Ballygunner’s All-Ireland goes on the line in Limerick

Weekend GAA previews: Crunch time as Ballygunner’s All-Ireland goes on the line in Limerick

Provincial semi-finals include Croke Park double-header with Leinster champions Kilmacud revisiting last year’s biggest challenge against Portarlington

Sat Nov 19 2022 - 06:00
Donegal coming to terms with the post-Michael Murphy void

Donegal coming to terms with the post-Michael Murphy void

Declan Bonner: ‘People ask was he the best ever and in my mind there’s no doubt in terms of what he delivered overall’

Thu Nov 17 2022 - 20:09
Colm McFadden joins up with Sligo as forwards coach

Colm McFadden joins up with Sligo as forwards coach

Donegal All-Ireland winner will join Tony McEntee’s coaching team in January

Thu Nov 17 2022 - 18:33
Seán Moran: GAA approaching crisis point on reputational damage

Seán Moran: GAA approaching crisis point on reputational damage

Litany of misbehaviour no longer passes unnoticed and unless checked will continue to weaken association

Wed Nov 16 2022 - 11:40
Leinster Council to investigate violent scenes at Parnell Park

Leinster Council to investigate violent scenes at Parnell Park

It is hoped that additional video evidence can be sourced to facilitate the investigation and both clubs are said to be co-operating fully

Tue Nov 15 2022 - 11:01
Liam Cahill names Noel McGrath as Tipperary hurling captain for 2023 season

Liam Cahill names Noel McGrath as Tipperary hurling captain for 2023 season

New Tipp manager has named his first training panel and made it public

Tue Nov 15 2022 - 10:51
Moycullen ready to exploit second chance in wide open Connacht

Moycullen ready to exploit second chance in wide open Connacht

After Covid scuppered their first provincial run, the Galway champions are focused on making amends

Tue Nov 15 2022 - 05:00
Kilcoo unchained as Ulster club championship comes to the boil

Kilcoo unchained as Ulster club championship comes to the boil

All-Ireland club champions Kilcoo seem to be on a collision course with formidable Derry kingpins Glen

Tue Nov 15 2022 - 05:00
Kilcoo work past Ballybay to set up Ulster semi-final date with Enniskillen

Kilcoo work past Ballybay to set up Ulster semi-final date with Enniskillen

Two second-half goals from All-Ireland champions rubber stamp convincing win

Sun Nov 13 2022 - 15:39
Both sides now: Seán Stack on playing a final against the team he managed

Both sides now: Seán Stack on playing a final against the team he managed

'Someone said to me before that Munster final, “sure you can’t lose” and my answer was, “no, I can’t win”.’

Sat Nov 12 2022 - 05:00
Club previews: Provincial races in full swing with Connacht and Ulster football to the fore

Club previews: Provincial races in full swing with Connacht and Ulster football to the fore

Latest instalment of Nemo Rangers v Clonmel Commercials the big match on Saturday

Sat Nov 12 2022 - 05:00
Club culture: how local breakthroughs can change the bigger picture

Club culture: how local breakthroughs can change the bigger picture

Two provincial fixtures remind us how Tipperary and Connacht football ambitions expanded after landmark success

Fri Nov 11 2022 - 05:00
Ballygunner light the fuse for an explosive club championship

Ballygunner light the fuse for an explosive club championship

All-Ireland champions Ballygunner preparing for key Munster clash against Limerick kingpins Na Piarsaigh

Wed Nov 09 2022 - 05:00
Ballygunner lay down a marker with dominant win over Kilruane MacDonaghs

Ballygunner lay down a marker with dominant win over Kilruane MacDonaghs

Reigning All-Ireland champions prove far too good for the Tipperary champions

Sun Nov 06 2022 - 15:53
Provincial races heat up as Ballygunner begin defence of their All-Ireland crown

Provincial races heat up as Ballygunner begin defence of their All-Ireland crown

Ballygunner begin the defence of their Munster and All-Ireland club titles when they face new Tipperary champions Kilruane MacDonagh's

Sat Nov 05 2022 - 07:00
This weekend 25 years ago the GAA tentatively redefined amateurism

This weekend 25 years ago the GAA tentatively redefined amateurism

This weekend 25 years ago, the GAA held a special congress in Dublin which tentatively redefined amateurism within the association

Sat Nov 05 2022 - 04:15
Croke Park energy costs more than double with fuel bills up by €1.5m

Croke Park energy costs more than double with fuel bills up by €1.5m

Ongoing electricity and gas crisis in 2022 casts shadow on stadium as it prepares to host club fixtures

Thu Nov 03 2022 - 19:00
GAA knows that in a time of unparalleled change, the past has no answers

GAA knows that in a time of unparalleled change, the past has no answers

The past 28 years has seen radical change within the GAA, some of it imperfect, but you can’t rewind the clock

Wed Nov 02 2022 - 05:00
Jerome Cahill, Dillon Quirke and the ties that bind

Jerome Cahill, Dillon Quirke and the ties that bind

Tragic Tipperary hurler Dillon Quirke still very much in the thoughts of newly-crowned county champions Kilruane MacDonaghs

Tue Nov 01 2022 - 06:00
Peter Casey delighted to be back on track and in form

Peter Casey delighted to be back on track and in form

Limerick star Peter Casey fully fit again and eager to spearhead Na Piarsaigh’s Munster club hurling campaign

Tue Nov 01 2022 - 06:00
Tipperary SHC Final replay: Kilruane MacDonaghs make thunderous second-half comeback to snatch title

Tipperary SHC Final replay: Kilruane MacDonaghs make thunderous second-half comeback to snatch title

Outgunned in first half by 2020 champions Kiladangan, Kilruane roared back to break 37-year title drought

Sun Oct 30 2022 - 19:00
Kerry’s David Clifford and Limerick’s Diarmaid Byrnes take Player of the Year awards

Kerry’s David Clifford and Limerick’s Diarmaid Byrnes take Player of the Year awards

Kerry’s evolving prodigy and Limerick’s galvanising wing back claim the player of the year awards in football and hurling respectively

Fri Oct 28 2022 - 20:25
Hurling champions Limerick lead the way with seven All-Star awards

Hurling champions Limerick lead the way with seven All-Star awards

Kilkenny earn four awards while semi-finalists Clare earn three and one for Galway

Fri Oct 28 2022 - 20:03
County finals embark on their last busy weekend with some big titles on the line

County finals embark on their last busy weekend with some big titles on the line

All-Ireland finalists Kerry and Galway have football deciders as do Cork, Tyrone and Mayo with Limerick and Tipperary hurling also due to crown champions

Fri Oct 28 2022 - 19:55
Oisín McConville decides the time is right for Wicklow

Oisín McConville decides the time is right for Wicklow

Former Armagh All-Ireland winner looks ahead to his first season in intercounty management

Fri Oct 28 2022 - 06:00
Seán Moran: GAA’s brave new media world arrives more quickly than anticipated

Seán Moran: GAA’s brave new media world arrives more quickly than anticipated

An unexpected impasse between the association and Sky has pushed the ambitious GAAGO streaming project centre-stage in 2023

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 06:00
Disciplinary turmoil causes reputational damage to Mayo and the GAA

Disciplinary turmoil causes reputational damage to Mayo and the GAA

Unwieldy disciplinary procedures causing reputational damage to GAA in Mayo

Sat Oct 22 2022 - 11:24
Weekend club previews: County finals in hurling, football and provincial schedule kicks off

Weekend club previews: County finals in hurling, football and provincial schedule kicks off

Dublin, Clare and Tipperary hurling titles up for grabs with football finals in Roscommon, Derry and Armagh

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 19:08
‘The GAA’s mantra is it’s where we all belong - referees have to be central to that’

‘The GAA’s mantra is it’s where we all belong - referees have to be central to that’

Sean Hurson and Colm Lyons call for a reset and re-evaluation of referees' key role within the GAA

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 06:00
Maguire and Westmeath on the trail of further success

Maguire and Westmeath on the trail of further success

Westmeath footballers look to new horizons following inaugural Tailteann Cup success

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 05:00
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