Ciarán Murphy: Let’s not lose faith now in the need to reboot our game
A couple of good games last weekend in no way undermines the work of the Football Review Committee
Michael Murphy
No sporting comeback is entirely risk-free, but always worth the gamble
Donegal’s decorated Michael Murphy the latest sporting talisman to roll the dice a successful return
Michael Murphy ends intercounty retirement to rejoin Donegal footballers
All-Ireland winning captain announced his intercounty retirement in November 2022
Fake phone calls, meeting pretend-presidents and being ambushed by your parents on TV: The rituals of All-Ireland week
The protocols of the lead-up to an All-Ireland final can seem strange, but are ultimately useful
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 weekend
Read Dean Rock and Michael Murphy every week in The Irish Times
Q&A: Our two new columnists give some initial thoughts ahead of the 2024 Championship, including teams they fancy to do well and what to watch for
Kevin McStay: Ulster final could serve up a tactical treat
The kick-out is now the critical metric in deciding majority of Gaelic football games
Carnival underway as football championship roars into life
Pádraic Joyce dedicates Galway’s victory to Kate Moran as Armagh are out-foxed
Jim McGuinness: Sense of unfairness in disciplinary process a recipe for resentment
Side that finds the balance between kicking and possession will be championship favourite
Hugh Callaghan: ‘The night terrors have become less frequent’
Man wrongfully convicted of Birmingham bombings sees Belfast film with sharper eye
Donegal hang on for win as things get hot and heavy with Armagh
League encounter in Letterkenny proves tasty appetiser to championship clash
Dublin revival continues as top trumps shine in win over Donegal
Dublin outscored Donegal 1-9 to 0-2 through 35 minutes of playing time at one stage
Donegal a study of perplexity ahead of daunting Croke Park trip
Declan Bonner was a player last time Donegal beat Dublin in Croke Park league game
Monaghan rock Donegal with a little death metal to end Ballybofey run
Home side lose first league game in 12 years at MacCumhaill Park
Malachy Clerkin: Big guns start preseason quest to topple champions Tyrone
Changes to the calendar and feelings of injustice have seen stars let loose in January
GAA weekend previews: Throw-in times, TV details and team news
Pre-season finals and the All-Ireland club hurling semi-finals top the bill
Niall Scully and Dublin taking distinctly more competitive approach to pre-season
Scully expects intensity of national league to grow due to condensed nature of season
‘You may find the person you’re looking for is dead, or doesn’t want to meet you’
Adoptees warn Birth Information and Tracing Bill could bring pain as well as answers
Irish caring for homeless in London: ‘Mother Teresa was out peeling vegetables with us’
Dublin crane driver says he is optimistic about finding job after help from charity
The fire still burns for Donegal talisman Michael Murphy
County’s heartbeart hopes his side can learn from Tyrone’s improbably All-Ireland win
All-Ireland Football Final: Mayo v Tyrone - By The Numbers
Malachy Clerkin opens the record books ahead of Saturday night’s decider
Dillion unconcerned by Mayo’s new-found status as final favourites
‘Finals bring their own element of chaos. No-one really knows what’s going to pan out’
GAA weekend previews: Throw-in times, TV details and team news
Seán Moran looks ahead to hurling quarter-finals and provincial football deciders
Kevin McStay: Embracing the brilliance of the Ulster Championship
Weekend semi-finals were rip-roaring fun - Tyrone and Monaghan look very handy
September Road: Michael Murphy’s resilience second to none
Meath do enough to suggest that Dublin can be got at; McGeary drops F-bomb
All-Ireland championships swagger in the sweltering heat
Limerick hurlers build their mystique and Ulster football tramples over old stereotypes
Darragh Ó Sé: Big event at Wembley obscures a true Ulster classic
Derry gave it everything but their season is over and sympathy is all they will get
Kevin McStay: Outdated and inadequate championship structure simply has to go
Leitrim’s humiliation just the latest evidence that the era of the annual Big Day Out is over
Ulster breathes fresh life into football championship
McBrearty’s superb late point helps Donegal squeeze past defiant Derry
Kevin McStay: Michael Murphy injury a dark cloud for Donegal
Ulster county must plot a torturous route if they are to get hands on Sam Maguire
Convicted killer jailed for 12 years for stabbing father to death
David Fortune sentenced for killing Gerry Fortune as he watched TV in his home
Michael Murphy limps off as Donegal dismantle Down
Declan Bonner hopeful talisman will be fine as his side deliver assured attacking display
Jim McGuinness: I’m backing Mayo to get over loss of Cillian O’Connor
James Horan’s side have developed a running game and have the players to pull it off
Weekend Gaelic football previews: Throw-in times, TV details and verdicts
All four provincial championships get underway on the first weekend of action
Bonner bats off Dublin questions as Donegal focus on Down
Manager says he would gladly accept a one-point victory in Newry showdown
Jim McGuinness: This could be Patrick McBrearty’s year
Less games has helped Dublin, while clouds hang over Donegal, Kerry and Tyrone
This Donegal team have no real choice but to focus on attack
League suggests Ulster Championship will be even more of a tombola spin than usual
Weekend Gaelic football previews: Throw-in times, TV details and verdicts
A busy weekend of semi-finals and playoffs for both promotion and relegation
Darragh Ó Sé: No time for shadow boxing with championship imminent
Plenty at stake in league games as Donegal get the chance to signal their intent to Dubs
Moyna sees no reason to jump to conclusions over Murphy’s law
DCU professor says players well able to cope with demands of pandemic-impacted season
Concerns for Declan Bonner as leaky Donegal also suffer Murphy blow
Captain suffers hamstring injury as Donegal come back to draw with Monaghan
Familiar GAA storylines quick to re-emerge in new season
Kerry shape up for Dublin while in hurling Galway end Limerick’s long unbeaten run
Michael Murphy inspires Donegal to victory over 14-man Tyrone
Impressive Tyrone debutant Paul Donaghy scores 10 points in derby defeat
Billy Morgan feels Cork didn’t make enough out of Sigerson winners
His UCC team produced the likes of Peter Crowley and Stephen O’Brien for Kerry
James Horan takes positives but Mayo’s old sins came back to haunt them
In four of their last six All-Ireland finals the opposition’s first score has been a goal
Jim McGuinness: Cavan need illogical courage and variety to down the Dubs
To beat Mayo, Tipperary will have to go to that place Cavan reached in the Ulster final
Darragh Ó Sé: Cork and Donegal went out with the wrong attitude
Both were outfought and outsmarted and they have nobody to blame but themselves
Kevin McStay: Maybe a knockout All-Ireland Championship is the long-term solution?
Last weekend’s thrilling results could prove to be an old-school blueprint for the future
Weekend GAA previews: TV details, throw-in times and verdicts
There are three provincial football finals and two All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals
Determined Donegal have the bit between their teeth
Declan Bonner pleased with his side’s emphatic dismantling of Armagh in Cavan
No sign of complacency as relentless Donegal thrash Armagh
Declan Bonner’s side are a cut above in Cavan as they march into the Ulster SFC final
Darragh Ó Sé: Keeping things simple the key to success in winter championship
Kerry in good shape and set to consign Cork to an early exit in Munster
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices