National Hurling League

Limerick cruise to comfortable win over Offaly

Defeat returns Offaly to Division 1B, but county left with plenty of positives upon which to build

Waterford’s worries deepened by heavy defeat by Galway

‘No point glossing over’ poor performance, says manager Peter Queally

NHL Division 1B roundup: Dublin outclass Antrim and clinical Clare brush Carlow aside

Kildare continue to impress in debut season at this level with victory against Down

TJ Reid is not done yet, but his successor in Kilkenny’s famed attack is already in place

Eoin Cody finds himself in a role of unique responsibility in hurling’s most successful county

Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Kilkenny v Cork

Limerick poised to heap extra misery on Offaly

What happens to Kilkenny in the league matters beyond the county and province

If Munster effectively becomes Division 1A, Leinster becomes Division 1B

Kobe McDonald makes statement Mayo debut: Five things we learned from the weekend’s GAA

Hurling can learn from football’s third-man-in rule; Shaun Patton stakes his claim on Donegal goal

Waterford fall narrowly short in typical Kilkenny endgame

Visitors recovered to hit the front going into injury-time but watched it slip away

NHL Division 1B: Clare survive Kildare test as Wexford share the spoils with Dublin

Chris Crummey forces a draw with late point at Croke Park

GAA: Donegal beat Armagh to stay top of Division 1 – as it happened

Kobe McDonald scores 1-4 on debut for victorious Mayo, while Kilkenny pip Waterford in hurling

Galway outmuscle Offaly to secure much-needed points in Birr

Conor Whelan scores injury-time goal to put win beyond doubt

Liam Cahill laments Tipperary’s lack of first-half fight in Limerick defeat

All-Ireland champions thoroughly outclassed as Shannonsiders shoot the lights out at Semple Stadium

GAA Congress gets its chance to halt the runaway train of intercounty costs

Proposed licensing system would hold counties to new rules on finances and management-team sizes

For Tipperary’s Liam Cahill, Limerick are the ultimate bogey team

In his managerial career with Waterford and Tipperary, Liam Cahill has beaten Limerick just once in 12 attempts

Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Tipperary v Limerick

Kilkenny’s game against Waterford has the appearance of a relegation playoff

Provincial balance of power could go south unless Kilkenny see off Waterford

Pivotal weekend in store as Munster and Leinster hurling’s one-upmanship comes to a head in Nowlan Park

Declan Hannon lauds return of key figure in Limerick’s last five All-Ireland triumphs

‘It’s an amazing record,’ said the former Treaty skipper of performance psychologist Caroline Currid

Ben O’Connor can huff all he likes but we can’t slide back on head-high tackles

Eliminating head-high tackles from hurling has been a necessary and worthwhile campaign for many years

Ben O’Connor bristles against ‘cleansing’ hurling: what we learnt from the weekend’s GAA

Sendings off at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday caused the new Cork manager to see red

National Hurling League: Limerick beat Kilkenny after Aaron Gillane stunner – as it happened

Waterford beat Offaly by six points, Clare thrash Down

Limerick make no mistake this time around as they take down Kilkenny in a real tussle

The accurate free-taking of Aidan O’Connor and five points from play from Peter Casey key to victory at the Gaelic Grounds

Kildare boss Brian Dowling delights in weekend double as Lilywhites trim Antrim

NHL Division 1B round-up: Dowling also led St Kieran’s to Leinster colleges title; Mark Rodgers hits 1-9 as Clare crush Down; Lee Chin returns in Wexford win

Reuben Halloran’s haul of 1-12 helps a far from fluent Waterford past Offaly

Déise flattered by six-point margin as they make it two wins from two after heavy opening loss to Cork

Cork boss Ben O’Connor doubles down and has a pop at RTÉ for ‘twisting and turning’ his words

Saturday’s night’s game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh saw a player from each side sent off after a prolonged melee before half-time

Cork 0-29 Tipperary 0-22: Cork win by seven in replay of All-Ireland final

Both sides had a man sent off just before half-time in Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Hurling previews: Cork have bit between their teeth for visit of Tipperary

Elsewhere, Wexford can lean into doggedness and Limerick will look to make home advantage count

Páirc Uí Chaoimh set for sharpshooting masterclass between Cork and Tipperary

Munster rivals lead the way in Division 1A for points scored over the opening two rounds

Crowd of over 25,000 expected for Saturday night’s league meeting of Cork and Tipperary

Only terrace tickets for the Blackrock end at Páirc Uí Chaoimh remain available for the repeat of the All-Ireland final

NHL Division 1B: Clare ease to victory over Antrim, Down make Wexford earn it

Brian Lohan’s side sit top of the table after comprehensive win in Cushendall

National Leagues: Donegal beat Kerry in replay of All-Ireland final; Mayo sink Dublin – as it happened

Follow all of the day’s action across the National Football and Hurling Leagues

Late rally gets Waterford over the line against Limerick

Déise respond after off-colour performance against Cork

Jason Forde unrelenting for Tipperary in bruising win over Offaly

Silvermines man nets hat-trick as All-Ireland continue winning form

Cork edge out Galway as Ben O’Connor lets rip at efforts to ‘cleanse hurling’

Two goals from replacement Brian Hayes effectively settled the matter

NHL previews: Evolving Galway look to provide Cork with searching test

Depleted Waterford face a tough challenge against Limerick

‘There’s no way of buttering it up. Limerick hurlers are back in the pack’

Is the sun about to set on Limerick’s empire or are they still in contention for 2026?

Waterford searching for more intensity after disappointing opening defeat to Cork

County’s season failed to launch in Division 1A and it does not get any easier with Limerick up next

Ciarán Murphy: It’s more fun when young players stand up and start making a name for themselves

Perhaps a degree of sympathy is in order for sponsors of a competition treated in such cavalier fashion ... Allianz

National League: Counties urged to alert Croke Park if fixtures in doubt due to rain

Concern at state of football and hurling pitches after Storm Chandra brought more rainfall

It’s clear what referees have been told to clamp down on this season: Five things we learned from the weekend’s league action

Cards, kickouts and the hooter on the agenda as the National Football and Hurling Leagues return

Cork’s new era begins with a flourish, but toll of All-Ireland scars yet to be revealed

Despite change of manager, Rebels remained direct as ever on their way to comprehensive defeat of Waterford

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