GAA

Gaelic Athletic Association

Mary McAleese questioned the GAA’s attitude towards women – now they’ve replaced her with a man

John Horan is well qualified to chair the Integration Steering Committee, but were there really no women who could have done it?

Former Kerry footballer says ‘10 seconds of recklessness’ by driver changed his life forever

Seán O’Leary sustained multiple fractures and developed PTSD after collision in 2021

For the average GAA player, this time of the year brings a mix of regret and relief

County finals and the privilege of training on dark, cold autumn nights

Halfway there? Gaelic games integration timeline is no clearer after Dáil committee

Mechanics of how the three organisations get there and when they’ll get there didn’t become any clearer on Wednesday

New Leinster SHC format to bring eight teams into expanded championship from 2028

Former GAA president Nickey Brennan says new structure would give tier two counties greater opportunities to establish themselves

GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association to present united front at Oireachtas hearing on integration

Leaders of the three organisations will be questioned on Wednesday after Mary McAleese’s resignation

‘It’s a fashion thing, to show your Irish identity’: Belfast’s GAA jersey surge

Students move around the campus in a variety of county shirts, including Armagh, Donegal and Kerry – in contrast to the Troubles era

In a Word... Curse

Mayo’s infamous All-Ireland ‘curse’ that never was is not forgotten, you know

Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman strive for balance on Drumcree. But it’s a strain

Radio: On Newstalk, the Hard Shoulder host strains for balance during grim events in the North, while Andrea Gilligan hears an unorthodox voice on Lunchtime Live

Grinds 360: Power struggle over business backed by rugby stars leads to CEO’s suspension and reinstatement

Grinds 360 has a new board after resignations of founder Brendan Kavanagh and Olive executives as directors

Croke Park could be in the mix to host future Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals

EPCR keen to announce final venues for 2028, 2029 and 2030 as French Top 14 clubs back format changes

Champions Cork lead field with 14 nominees for camogie All-Stars

Two from Rebel County and Galway’s Carrie Dolan in contention for senior player of year

Home-grown managers dominate intercounty football appointments for 2027

Only three counties remain without a senior football manager as Micheál Cahill prepares to take over in Limerick

It’s crunch time Down Under for Conor McKenna as Brisbane Lions go in search of Grand Final hat-trick

The Tyrone All-Ireland winner missed out on last year’s success but was part of the the 2024 triumph

All-Star hurling nominations: Full list of 45 players with 13 Limerick nominees

Gearóid Hegarty, Diarmaid Byrnes and Brian Hayes nominated for Hurler of the Year award

All-Star football nominations: Full list of 45 players as 11 Mayo stars make the cut

Eleven players from Andy Moran’s side among 45 nominees

Camogie Association proposes January 2028 as target for integration of Gaelic games bodies

A new chair of the integration group to replace Mary McAleese is to be announced on October 5th

What was said between Christy Ring and Mick Mackey? A new book details the lives of hurling’s heroes

Justin Nelson’s 1957 photograph caught two of the most important people in the explosion of hurling’s popularity

The Irish woman hoping to be crowned World Wallball Champion in New York’s Central Park

Handball is more than a sporting pursuit for Tyrone’s Eilise McCrory, it is also her profession

Integration row exposes GAA’s alarming lack of historical insight

It shouldn’t be hard to understand why ladies’ organisations have fewer resources

Government pushes games integration group to produce roadmap in push for transparency

‘A public statement of likely key timelines would be helpful to buttress wider confidence in the project,’ Ministers wrote

Both men and women built the GAA. It’s time women were given equal treatment

People take criticism of the GAA personally. But institutional misogyny is, by definition, not a personal accusation

Integration is the only way for GAA to level the playing field

Association needs to reflect the communities it serves

Katie Taylor’s farewell fight had ‘extraordinary impact’ on local economy, says AIB report

Close to half a million euro spent in pubs and restaurants in Dublin’s north inner city on night of Croke Park bout, AIB says

‘If Mary McAleese is disgusted by lack of progress ... take heed’: GAA clubs on grassroots integration

The Irish Times talked with clubs in four provinces for temperature check on integration

GAA’s commitment to integration under scrutiny

Ironic that row over misogyny erupted in the week Croke Park hosted largest women’s sporting event in GAA’s history

‘I dreamt of playing with Bernard Brogan’: musician Danny O’Reilly on life as a Dubs star

Coronas lead singer is a GAA player and helped Dublin Masters reach Saturday’s All-Ireland final

Oliver Callan shows his acerbic side with short sharp shot at GAA ‘gobshitery’

The RTÉ Radio 1 host’s acerbic rant lifts a sagging show, while Matt Cooper gets to the heart of the story on The Last Word

Simon Harris says he holds out hope that GAA integration will ‘get over the line’ in 2027

Organisations want guarantees around protection and promotion of women’s sports, says minister

Mary McAleese’s accusations cannot be waved off by the GAA – they need to get integration right

GAA must find a voice somewhere in their ranks who can prove they’re all-in on integration

GAA reneging on integration is damaging own goal

Did they realise properly funded and promoted women’s sport might surpass the men’s game?

New chair to be appointed to Gaelic integration group next month

Mary McAleese’s replacement to expected to be confirmed on October 5th

The five main stumbling blocks on the road to Gaelic games integration

As Mary McAleese steps down as SGI chair, the scale of the challenge facing the GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association comes into sharp focus

GAA challenges Mary McAleese’s ‘offensive’ suggestion of misogyny at top level

Former president said some within the organisation ‘not entirely happy’ at idea of women in decision-making roles

GAA president says equal funding for intercounty teams a concern of integration process

Jarlath Burns urges Mary McAleese to reflect on comments criticising GAA Management Committee

Mary McAleese may have done the GAA a favour by burning the boats

The biggest problem the integration steering group has faced is that its work has been so opaque

Mary McAleese’s scathing criticism of GAA leadership is highly damaging

Former president’s fiery resignation leaves GAA roadmap to integration in tatters

GAA management committee ‘lacking in vision’, says Mary McAleese after stepping down as integration chair

Former president of Ireland criticises lack of leadership at top level of the GAA

‘People come to our exercise classes with heart disease, lung disease, cancer, diabetes’

ExWell runs community-based clinical exercise programmes for people living with chronic illness

Intercountry hurler scores big in New York construction sector

Wild Geese: Jer McCarthy, a Cork man in the Big Apple, recalls building his business amid ‘days when I don’t remember eating or sleeping’

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