Páidí Ó Sé and Mick O’Dwyer: rogues united by football
Whether close allies in the cause of Kerry, or rivals on Croke Park sidelines, the two men’s relationship was founded on respect
Mick O'Dwyer
Darragh Ó Sé: Páidí told me that however much of a cowboy he was, Micko was 10 times worse
Micko was a unique character who knew how to be public property without giving too much of himself away
Kerry football was blessed to have the likes of Mick O’Dwyer fanning the flames
You hope that on the sideline of an Elysian field, he stands, programme rolled up behind his back, still calling the shots
‘I was thinking ‘that little f**ker’ - Ronan O’Gara sees irony in Jack Crowley’s drop goal
‘I’ve seen a lot of good drop goals but that’s a top-class one’
Mick O’Dwyer will ‘always be the king’ in Kerry, funeral Mass hears
Kerry GAA great brought joy not only to his native county but also to the whole of Ireland
The Irish Times view on Mick O’Dwyer: a man who defied the odds
One of the most influential figures in GAA history, he left a big legacy both as a player and a manger
Six of the best: Some of Mick O’Dwyer’s greatest days on and off the pitch
Kerry great enjoyed enormous success both as a player and manager
Mick O’Dwyer tributes: ‘He set the standard for all of us and we’re only trotting after him’
President leads tributes to Mick O’Dwyer as the worlds of sport and politics remember the Kerry great
Mick O’Dwyer, in his own words: ‘I’m addicted, totally addicted to the game’
From his childhood in Kerry, through to some controversies and a whole lot of glory, O’Dwyer always had a beguiling way with words
Kerry football legend Mick O’Dwyer dies at the age of 88
Astounding success as both a player and a manager mark him as one of the most influential people in GAA history
Fully refurbished boutique hotel in Ring of Kerry seeks €1.6m
Sea Lodge Hotel in Waterville comes in turnkey condition following €3m refit in 2015
Kevin McStay: I fear county boards could kill the Tailteann Cup
It’s time to believe in a football championship that offers your players a fighting chance
Limerick footballers would have made last eight by virtue of league status
In hurling, double-digit winning margin now almost as likely as close game
Wee County on the up: ‘There’s always been good footballers in Louth’
Mickey Harte’s side are odds-on favourites to make the jump to Division Two this weekend
Kevin O’Brien believes Tailteann Cup must be given the status to succeed
All Star Wicklow footballer has his reservations about new competition
Jack O’Connor: ‘I think that I’m better able keep things in perspective now’
Returning Kerry manager believes his time with Kildare has improved him as a coach
GAA and a move to Cork gave Chiedozie Ogbene the platform to flourish
‘I had a lot of heated moments where people thought I wasn’t going to make it’
Mayo ‘curse’ never had any relevance for Dermot Flanagan or his father Seán
Seán Flanagan was the last Mayo captain to lift the Sam Maguire in 1951
Shaun Leonard the right man at the right time for Meath minors
He capped a terrific week with winning score to secure Meath’s first title since 1992
Kevin McStay: How badly do Kildare, as a county, want real success?
We need to see how badly Kildare want real success. How much do they want an All-Ireland?
New additions make Republic squad representative of a diverse Ireland
Andrew Omobamidele, Chiedozie Ogbene and Gavin Bazunu have Nigerian heritage
Customs expert graduates with PhD aged 80
Former Waterford hurler Tom Walsh helped set up customs regimes in Europe and Africa
Bruised but unbowed Bellaghy emerge from a tragic history
All-Ireland club champions in 1972, Derry club suffered dark days during Troubles
Wicklow’s Finn bows out after long years of unheralded service
It’s not just the elite counties that are witnessing the retirement of loyal stalwarts
Bright young players could bring Kildare out of Dublin’s shadow
Former manager Pádraig Nolan feeling positive ahead of Leinster semi-final clash with Meath
Senior statesman Ross Munnelly ready for another rattle with Laois
37-year-old is the oldest active intercounty player after Dublin’s Stephen Cluxton
Regionalisation may be the key as league adjusts to new reality
Division One will continue to hold secrets to rapidly approaching championship
Kildare’s happy memory of last winner-takes-all provincial showdown
2000 Leinster final replay was a special day for Lilywhites but a low point for Dublin
Sporting upsets: When Clare delivered a Kingdom comeuppance
The 1992 Munster football final was to be one-way traffic but nobody told Clare
Seán Moran: Boylan documentary offers a compelling insight into former Meath boss
Alan Bradley goes far beyond football to look at the paradoxes that have run through Boylan’s life
Golden memories to the fore as TG4 sift the GAA archives
Epochal hurling titles for Galway and Offaly and Kerry’s four-in-a-row rare highlights in a dark era
Reluctant hotelier takes path from the classroom to the boardroom
Hodson Bay group chairman John O’Sullivan oversees the opening of the new Hyatt Centric on old Viking territory in Dublin
Despite youth and promise, Kerry remain reliant on David Moran
Denis ‘Ogie’ Moran says he is optimistic his son will keep playing for 2020 at least
Hit the road Jack: O’Connor has the drive for Kildare challenge
Former Kerry manager wants to deliver on the Lilywhites’ glimpses of promise
Dublin take five and their deserved place in GAA history
Statistics won’t convey the ebb-and-flow, crises befallen and resolved that made five
Can five-in-a-row be done? John O’Keeffe recalls Kerry’s bid
In a career spanning 50 years, there are enough great memories to offset 1982 defeat
Kerry great says current Dublin team would ‘annihilate’ his four-in-a-row squad
Ger Power claims gains in pace and athleticism have transformed Gaelic football
Even by Kerry standards, this would be an immortal win
Kerry face a huge challenge on Sunday, but Dublin, in a way, face an even greater task
Rural decline has football in South Kerry on life support
Falling populations have forced clubs to amalgamate and the future could be bleak
Dublin’s depressing dominance shows there’s no fun in a one-team sport
Terrible crowd for Sunday’s second semi-final is bad news for football
Tyrone continue to renew inspiration from the past
First All-Ireland finals and Canavan’s seminal influence drove the county to success
Darragh Ó Sé: Mayo will have no fear of Donegal's Rochford factor
Idea that their former manager will prove Donegal’s trump card will inspire players
Keeping up with the neighbours a mighty task for Kildare
Lilywhites facing an unenviable assignment as they bid to halt Dublin juggernaut
Gavin tempers expectations as Dublin seek to go where no team has gone before
Short of the Dublin back line scoring own goals, it’s impossible to see how Louth will respond
Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin must improve in new ways to win five
The Dubs are getting younger as they get older - Jim Gavin has very few sacred cows
Seán Moran: This year promises to be momentous for football
Dublin's quest for five-in-a-row may not be history's defining feature of this year
Death of Eugene McGee’s leaves those who ‘have known him with heavy hearts’
A ‘straight-talking man of great integrity’ he managed the Offaly side that halted the Kerry’s five-in-a-row
From the Archives: Eugene McGee is one of GAA’s authentic voices
Man who halted Kerry’s five-in-a-row march 32 years ago releases autobiography
Tale of Kerry’s Twin Towers may still have another twist
As Donaghy retires, Walsh hints he still has something to offer the Kingdom in 2019
Seán Moran: All things must pass – even Dublin’s dominance
Disproportionate success of the capital right now need not compromise competitiveness
City fathers on enduring, evolving legacy of Dublin football
Tony Hanahoe and Pat O’Neill chat about the past, the present and the future of the Dubs
Seán Moran: Champions beware of Harte stopping strategies
Tyrone’s three All-Ireland wins have all been achieved against the defending champions
Mickey Harte ready to give Tyrone fans what they’ve been waiting for
Monaghan manager Malachy O’Rourke frustrated at referee Anthony Nolan’s decisions
Dublin hunting down Kerry greatness of the 1970s and 1980s
Challenge is now to catch up with Jim Gavin’s side, says Galway manager Kevin Walsh
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