Down GAA

Limerick power on; TJ Reid closes in on magical 700 mark; how Gearoid Hegarty got his groove back; Kerry’s revenge best served very cold

An all Ulster contest is set to take place with Fermanagh to meet Antrim while Down will host Limerick

Longford exit competition after two goals from Stephen Curry help Waterford to impressive win

Follow along for live commentary with seven matches scheduled between the All-Ireland Championship and Tailteann Cup

In the days when defeat meant your summer was over, All-Ireland champions Derry and an apparently faded Down played out an epic duel in the sun

Kerry look to start faster than last year against a flagging Monaghan outfit; Mayo look to bounce back from Galway defeat

Donegal native Ciaran Diver finishes with 1-5 for the exiles in their 14-point hammering of Offaly in Tullamore

Referee Liam Devenney was kept busy during a physical semi-final clash in Clones

Jim McGuinness’s Donegal side defend unbeaten record this season as they lock horns against old rivals Tyrone

Conor Laverty’s men seal four-point victory in front of a bumper crowd in Newry

Jim Gavin’s Football Review Committee addresses age-old concerns about Gaelic football in a contemporary setting

Who ranks as the main All-Ireland contender heading into the first weekend of championship action?

Seven months after his first American football kicking trial, the former Down goalkeeper has signed a contract with the New Orleans Saints

Sam McCartan puts in ‘one of the best performances a Westmeath man has given in Croke Park,’ according to manager Des Dolan

Down’s fortunes likely to improve against Westmeath

Mayobridge native signs three-year deal with the Super Bowl 44 champions after visiting their facility on Friday

22-year-old becomes the first of the Irish quartet on the NFL’s International Pathway Programme to visit at a franchise’s facility

Dublin are still leagues apart; Tipperary are lacking leaders; the mystery of Cathal O’Neill; Tyrone left in state of despair; Clare see a clear path

Two second-half goals helped the home side cruise to victory at Páirc Esler

Division Three: Promotion battle will go down to the final round of games after draw in Mullingar

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

Down boss Conor Laverty exploring the possibility of a goalkeeping role for former GAA All Star and Aussie Rules player Marty Clarke

Derry ring late changes; Cork and Kildare go goal crazy; Galway’s walking wounded ... and is that Brian Cody?

Wicklow are now pointless from five games and look set for relegation

Liam Kerr scores two goals as Ulster Down continue fine league campaign by seeing off Offaly in Newry

Offaly miss a late penalty as they fall to Clare; Westmeath work past Wicklow to maintain 100 per cent start to the league

Rory Beggan, Darragh Leader, Mark Jackson and Charlie Smyth already in the US preparing for month’s NFL Combine in Indianapolis

Wasteful Kildare left to rue chances at Brewster Park

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

League promotion remains flashing target for Down while Wicklow look to maintain Division Three status

Wicklow’s Mark Jackson, Down’s Charlie Smyth and former Connacht fullback Darragh Leader to try out in front of scouts

Armagh to face Derry and Monaghan to take on Donegal this weekend

Down’s Charlie Smyth and ex-Ireland rugby under-20 international Darragh Leader among the four set to travel, with Tyrone’s Niall Morgan missing out

Antrim side were much the stronger in extra-time and go on to play Slaughtneil in the decider

Beggan was instrumental in Scotstown’s win over Kilcoo to move into the Ulster club semi-finals

Scotstown will aim to improve their dreadful record in Ulster after beating the two-time Ulster champions Kilcoo with a couple of brilliant injury-time scores

Castlehaven’s Munster SFC clash with Cratloe moved to Páirc Uí Chaoimh because of expected bad weather

Ballygunner and Sarsfields meet in Munster SHC quarter-final while Leinster SFC quarter-finals are down for decision

Four players for finalists Down, with awards also for Cavan, Carlow and Antrim

Rules Advisory Committee acknowledges provision ‘probably needs a bit of tightening up’