Goal-hungry Louth see off Wexford to set up semi-final clash with KildareCiarán Downey’s two dynamite finishes and two penalties from Sam Mulroy seal the dealSun Apr 14 2024 - 19:17
Old gang is back for Dublin as Meath face daunting taskLaois, Down, Kildare, Louth and Armagh should progress in respective competitionsSat Apr 13 2024 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Make football attractive and cynical fouling counterproductive. Simple?Jim Gavin’s Football Review Committee addresses age-old concerns about Gaelic football in a contemporary settingWed Apr 10 2024 - 06:00
Can Derry win the All-Ireland? Have the GAA ruined the calendar? Do Dublin deliver dinners? Three football greats consider the big questions Darragh Ó Sé, Dean Rock and Michael Murphy - all highly influential and now all Irish Times columnists - chat about the state of play before the provincial championships kick off this weekendSat Apr 06 2024 - 06:00
All-Ireland football championship 2024: How the teams rank from 33 to 1 after the league campaignWho ranks as the main All-Ireland contender heading into the first weekend of championship action?Sat Apr 06 2024 - 06:00
In-form Clare can finish the league unbeaten and with a first title in eight yearsBoth teams will have it harder than in poorly contested semi-finals but Brian Lohan’s Clare can edge out impressive Kilkenny in Division One finalFri Apr 05 2024 - 19:34
Jim Gavin lays out timetable for changing rules to make Gaelic football more excitingThe chair of the Football Review Committee explains that new rules could be trailled next year and implemented for the 2026 seasonFri Apr 05 2024 - 15:57
Dean Rock turned down trials for NFL’s international player pathway Former Dublin footballer was approached to travel to London with a view to joining the group of GAA players who travelled to AmericaFri Apr 05 2024 - 13:27
Mickey Harte repositions Derry as contenders and raises questions about DublinDoes the collision of trends from the past 10 years mark a turning point in football’s hierarchy?Wed Apr 03 2024 - 06:00
Harte happy as Derry deliver on the national stage in style Veteran manager Mickey Harte hails a big performance and deserved victory for Derry over reigning All-Ireland champions DublinSun Mar 31 2024 - 22:28
Derry claim league title as Dublin finally run out of escape actsMickey Harte’s men could have won this game after both normal and extra time, but penalties were eventually needed to separate sidesSun Mar 31 2024 - 19:22
Armagh could edge past Donegal to deliver win Kieran McGeeney craves Down’s fortunes likely to improve against WestmeathSat Mar 30 2024 - 06:00
Armagh put relegation to good use as Kieran McGeeney prepares for Ulster challengeA season of better balanced attack and defence has sent Armagh straight back to Division One and into Sunday’s Division Two finalSat Mar 30 2024 - 06:00
It’s difficult to see Derry stopping Dublin’s flowMickey Harte’s consistently effective team comes up against in-form champions as the league’s two best sides go head to headSat Mar 30 2024 - 06:00
RTÉ announce schedule of live GAA matches for next five monthsNational broadcaster will show half of the Munster hurling championship fixtures including Limerick’s first two matchesFri Mar 29 2024 - 18:52
Seán Moran: Burns has to spring early into action to exorcise the ghost of bans past The new president had an unexpectedly demanding afternoon at Central Council but he stamped his authority on itWed Mar 27 2024 - 06:00
Anticlimactic final weekend comes at a bad time for football leagueTightness of scheduling and its associated distraction, the imminence of championship, have caused complaintsMon Mar 25 2024 - 15:30
GAA league final fixtures released as Clare take on Kilkenny at Semple StadiumDerry meet Dublin in the Division One football final in Croke Park at 4pmMon Mar 25 2024 - 14:42
Dublin swat Tyrone aside to book final showdown with DerryDessie Farrell’s side make in five successive wins as young players continue to add depthSun Mar 24 2024 - 16:49
GAA clears way for some soccer and rugby games to be held at its venues including Croke ParkCroke Park in line to stage Champions Cup semi-final if Leinster make last fourSun Mar 24 2024 - 12:18
Football previews: Last call for most counties before championship beckonsDifficult assignment for Fermanagh in Cavan as they seek to retain Division Two statusSat Mar 23 2024 - 06:00
Hurling League previews: Limerick and Clare on course for unscheduled meetingImminence of the Munster championship makes Limerick and Clare potentially contesting a league final sub-optimal but needs mustSat Mar 23 2024 - 06:00
GAA league permutations: Top teams pick and choose but an anxious time for othersAllianz Football League: Several final weekend verdicts remain open as counties aim for the highest status availableFri Mar 22 2024 - 06:00
Seán Moran: League’s championship promise may be clouding but it remains bright at the topIncentives to reach Sam Maguire look elusive but for top teams, league performance is still proving a priorityWed Mar 20 2024 - 06:00
Subplots takes over as Kerry and Roscommon head for D-DaySeveral issues have already been settled but football finalists are still to be decidedMon Mar 18 2024 - 06:00
Kerry victory leaves Roscommon on the brink of relegationRoscommon wasteful at home as Kerry give themselves chance to make league finalSun Mar 17 2024 - 18:38
Kerry come calling and Roscommon once more look for the energy to survive Life as a yo-yo county: since 2015 Roscommon have been promoted to Division 1 four times. Now they face a potential fourth relegationSat Mar 16 2024 - 06:00
Hurling league previews: Weakened Galway face tough task against LimerickCork have an outside chance of forcing a way into the league semi-finalsFri Mar 15 2024 - 19:00
Seán Moran: Four years on, the influence of Covid on the GAA is still in evidenceIt took the worst global health crisis in a century but the association responded by doing things differentlyWed Mar 13 2024 - 06:00
Limerick’s imposing form doesn’t mean there’s nothing for rivals in the leagueThe Weekend That Was: Limerick may determine the hurling league’s championship relevance but other counties have witnessed progressMon Mar 11 2024 - 16:45
Waterford the fall guys as next year’s top division reveals itselfWexford’s win in Walsh Park relegates their neighbours while it also looks over for Dublin and WestmeathSun Mar 10 2024 - 20:18
Late burst takes Clare past Kilkenny and into league semi-finalsBrian Lohan’s team maintain their unbeaten record in EnnisSun Mar 10 2024 - 18:07
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 pitchSat Mar 09 2024 - 06:00
National Hurling League previews: Moving weekend as next year’s Division One takes shapeHurling: Limerick can maintain upper hand over Tipperary while other fixtures will go a long way to settling the new hierarchySat Mar 09 2024 - 06:00
Conor Glass and Paddy Deegan named AIB club players of the yearPlayers had key roles with their clubs Watty Graham’s Glen and O’Loughlin GaelsFri Mar 08 2024 - 23:00
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 breakthroughFri Mar 08 2024 - 16:40
Tipperary hoping to wipe the slate clean as they get ready for the championsWith just one win in 11 matches since they last beat Limerick in the league, Tipp look to draw a line in the sandFri Mar 08 2024 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Dublin’s old guard get the bit between their teeth to rewrite last year’s elegiesAfter a stolid opening to their league campaign All-Ireland champions Dublin are looking right back in businessWed Mar 06 2024 - 06:00
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 deathSun Mar 03 2024 - 15:31
Dublin inflict Derry’s first defeat of league season in Celtic ParkDerry manager Mickey Harte chose to rest players with a possible league final in mindSun Mar 03 2024 - 15:18
Mark Coleman to miss rest of Cork’s league campaignColeman believed to have suffered broken jaw in trainingSun Mar 03 2024 - 13:12
Allianz Football League: Derry can win clash of the top two in Celtic ParkBuoyant Roscommon head for Castlebar where losers will find themselves in the relegation conversationFri Mar 01 2024 - 19:00
How ‘the death of football’ breathed life into Dublin’s record-breaking runOn Saturday Derry face Dublin in Division One for the first time since a miserable night in March nine years agoFri Mar 01 2024 - 06:00
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 seniorThu Feb 29 2024 - 21:08
Pat Critchley’s compelling story is one to stop you in your tracksThere’s a stark poignant depth to the Laochra Gael episode on the life and times of Laois’s lone hurling All Star Pat CritchleyWed Feb 28 2024 - 06:00
Mid-term report very good for Ulster counties as Harte mobilises DerryVeteran manager’s strong league record continues in Division 1 and province dominates Division 2Tue Feb 27 2024 - 06:00
Casement Park: Jarlath Burns rules out more funds from GAA‘Point of principle’ that the association does not pay more to Belfast stadium projectMon Feb 26 2024 - 15:42
Burns takes office looking to soccer for solutions to curb intercounty spendingThe GAA’s new president seeks a review of amateur status, including the prospect of licensing teams to competeMon Feb 26 2024 - 06:00
Jarlath Burns makes Jim Gavin chair of the Football Review CommitteeNew 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 GAA Congress: Incoming president will establish a new amateur status committeeSat Feb 24 2024 - 14:58
