Hurling Championship

SHC preliminary quarter-final previews: Dublin to overcome bad memories

Tipperary can be relied on to demolish Laois in Saturday’s early throw-in at O’Moore Park

Nicky English: The rules that hurling could, and should, steal from football immediately

Football has been transformed by new rules, some of which would transfer very effectively to hurling

Joe Canning on taking frees: ‘If I miss this, I’m f**ked. I’ll never live this down’

Things can’t continue as they are for the Leinster final: it’s time to move away from Croke Park

Ciarán Murphy: Kildare looked preconceived notions in the eye and decided to ignore them

The Lilywhites’ Joe McDonagh Cup triumph represents one of the most heartwarming GAA stories of the year

Cian Lynch: ‘Hurling is so instinctive, it’s an art form, it’s an expression’

Limerick player still hurting after defeat to Cork in Munster final

Men’s All-Ireland finals could be in August from 2027, says Jarlath Burns

GAA president in favour of provincial finals going to replays rather than penalty shootouts

Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Munster final shows no easy refereeing fix

Cork rain on Limerick’s parade; no end to Kilkenny’s Leinster reign; Kildare continue their climb

Cork crowned Munster champions after penalty shoot-out victory over Limerick – As it happened

Rebels win epic provincial decider at the Gaelic Grounds

Leinster hurling final and the battle for relevance

Munster counties look certain to establish a new record All-Ireland sequence this summer

Rugby’s loss is hurling’s gain as Laois captain David Dooley plots Joe McDonagh Cup triumph

The former Leinster sub-academy player knows Laois will have to be at their best against Kildare

All-Ireland groups ticking nicely before they wind up and what else we learned from the GAA weekend

Davitt Neary gets Mayo fans out of their seats; Kilkenny struggle at underage

The Schemozzle: Tiered hurling system sending ill-prepared counties round in circles

Instead of kicking on, most winners of Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher Cups have weaknesses exposed

London claim Christy Ring title over Derry; silverware for New York and Roscommon

New York beat Cavan to the Lory Meagher Cup while Roscommon defeated Mayo in the Nickey Rackard Cup

Derry hurler Cormac O’Doherty out to buck the trend in Christy Ring Cup Final

The Oak Leaf captain is hoping to avoid a fourth final defeat in five years as they face London

It’s been a long and barely believable way from Tipperary to New York for Tom O’Meara

Kiladangan man will face Cavan in Saturday’s Lory Meaghar Cup final

Joe Canning: Galway are growing in confidence and if they beat Kilkenny, the crowds will follow

Leinster hurling final has been a tough sell recently, but success brings buzz

Seán Moran: Losing managers’ parting criticisms aren’t always just deflection

Peter Queally and Johnny Kelly may have had a point about the hurling season

Galway expertly forced mistakes from Dublin, and then had quality to punish them

Micheál Donoghue’s team made the turnover numbers count in a smartly structured Leinster SHC win

Waterford find that rough winds and championship structures do shake the darling buds of May

Peter Queally’s says provincial hurling championships should have same format as provincial football championships

Teams go goal-crazy in All-Ireland series and what else we learned from the GAA weekend

Provincial winners suffer hangovers; teams go goal-crazy in All-Ireland series

Nicky English: Improving Galway will be serious opposition in Leinster final but nervous Cork continue to struggle

Underwhelming provincial championships reach final stages with few outstanding memories

Joe Brolly’s entertaining accumulator story does not add up

Clean sheets a major priority for Donegal; managers take bite at Big Apple

‘Scores we missed were brutal’: Cork know what they have to do in Munster final after Waterford clash

Frustrated Déise boss Queally questions fairness of the championship system after defeat

Clare claw back some pride but win over Limerick is too little too late

All-Ireland champions face long wait to next season while Limerick march on to Munster final

Cork blow hot and cold but do enough to put away defiant Waterford

Rebels set up Munster final revenge match against Limerick

Galway ride the wind to make history and reach Leinster final

Tribesmen claim first away championship win in the capital after a dominant win over Dublin

Offaly beat Antrim to keep spot in Leinster next season

Davy Fitzgerald’s side drop to the Joe McDonagh Cup for 2026

Three late goals see Kilkenny retain Leinster minor hurling title

Young Cats claim 61st provincial title with win over Galway in Portlaoise

Wounded Cork must put meltdown behind them or the season is over

In Leinster, Dublin’s embrace of simplicity can carry them to the final

Heirs to a new tradition, Dublin look to maintain an unlikely edge

Galway hurlers arrive in Parnell Park still looking for a first championship away win over Dublin

Ciarán Murphy: Dublin’s leaders prove an old lion is still a lion - and Limerick are roaring now too

Limerick and Dublin last weekend, with 14 All-Irelands between them in the last 15 years, were case studies in greatness

Dublin hurler Seán Currie: ‘We have no interest in coming second or third’

The club All-Ireland winner believes Dublin under Niall Ó Ceallacháin can take home the Leinster silverware

Limerick’s devastating display against Cork was clinical, cohesive and composed

John Kiely’s side brought fury to the Gaelic Grounds, but their efficiency was even more impressive

Davy Fitzgerald goes too far with comments, Galway face hard road and what else we learned from the GAA weekend

Davy Fitzgerald goes too far; black cards underused; Kildare’s leap forward

The Schemozzle: Loyalties colour reportage as Rossies look on bright side

Kingdom media not getting carried away by comfortable opening group win in Killarney

How Cork v Limerick became the biggest game in Irish sport

Four years ago it wasn’t much of a contest, but an injection of pure uncut Cork has helped make this a rivalry for the ages

Lee Chin’s late scores get Wexford over the line as Offaly let opportunity slip

Chin fired over a 69th-minute free to level it up and added a goal to clinch the win

Nicky English: Limerick need this one more than Cork

More consequential meetings probably ahead, but Limerick need this one

Hurling previews: All eyes on Limerick as Cork aim to keep up the pressure

Scramble for All-Ireland series places intensifies on penultimate provincial weekend

Joe Canning: Defeat would be a painful blow to the Limerick psyche, which is why I’m backing them to beat Cork

Cork are targeting three wins in a row against Limerick, but Rebels can show they still have All-Ireland class

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