Dublin duo likely to be fit for finalGAA: THE DUBLIN football management reported yesterday that Paul Flynn and Rory O’Carroll are both expected to recover in time…Wed Aug 31 2011 - 01:00
Connolly and Flynn face anxious waitsGAELIC FOOTBALL: THE AVAILABILITY of Diarmuid Connolly and Paul Flynn, key components in the Dublin attack, for the All-Ireland…Tue Aug 30 2011 - 01:00
O'Dwyer not anticipating repeat of goal-festGAELIC GAMES: RYAN O’DWYER bumped into his former Tipperary team-mate John O’Brien the day after the All-Ireland semi-final. …Tue Aug 30 2011 - 01:00
McGuinness points to progressGAELIC GAMES: SOME SUGGESTIONS to avoid a repeat of this ugliness. Get Congress to adopt basketball’s shot clockMon Aug 29 2011 - 01:00
Hard to look beyond RebelettesGAELIC GAMES/ALL-IRELAND LADIES SFC SEMI-FINAL: A REPEAT of the National League final, which Cork won to capture their fourth…Sat Aug 27 2011 - 01:00
Imposing Dublin hold most of the acesGAELIC GAMES: THIS IS the first in a trilogy of meetings between the counties over the next fortnight.Sat Aug 27 2011 - 01:00
Valuable run-out for Boss and CroninRUGBY: THE UNFORTUNATE Luke Fitzgerald is the only survivor from the Leinster starting XV that faced the Northampton Saints …Fri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Barry-Murphy set to assume Cork reinsGAELIC GAMES NEWS: JIMMY BARRY-MURPHY is poised for a second term as Cork hurling manager, 11 years after his last stint in …Fri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Dublin and Donegal similar and that's a statGAA: DUBLIN AND Donegal are similar in many facets of their play, match statistics indicate, although the Leinster champions…Wed Aug 24 2011 - 01:00
Fennelly facing a tough uphill battleGAA: KILKENNY midfielder Michael Fennelly has admitted that younger brother Colin needs a miracle to be fit for the All-Ireland…Wed Aug 24 2011 - 01:00
Cork begin hunt to find Walsh's successorGAA: A SIX-MAN appointment committee, with no player representation involved, has been selected to find the next Cork hurling…Wed Aug 24 2011 - 01:00
Making the cut in different ways a major achievement for Murray and McFaddenRUGBY: IT HAS been a stressful few days for everyone involved. Tough choices were madeTue Aug 23 2011 - 01:00
Clancy criticised by IRB referees' chief over TMORUGBY: THE IRB referees’ chief Paddy O’Brien has publicly criticised Ireland’s George Clancy for his handling of Jimmy Cowan…Tue Aug 23 2011 - 01:00
Central Council schedule a box-off for MoyletteBOXING: DOMINIC O’ROURKE, Irish amateur boxing’s high performance director, has justified the decision of central council to…Mon Aug 22 2011 - 01:00
Roscommon looking the partGAELIC GAMES: THERE IS no guarantee that Tipperary will replicate the sensational form that has seen them overcome Limerick, …Sat Aug 20 2011 - 01:00
Lièvremont sticks to his word and changes teamIRELAND v FRANCE: ADOPTING A notably different approach to Ireland’s preparation for the World Cup, Marc Lièvremont will announce…Wed Aug 17 2011 - 01:00
Dublin battle a benefit for TippGAELIC GAMES: THE LEVEL of physicality in Dublin’s resistance last Sunday is being seen as a benefit for Tipperary as they switch…Tue Aug 16 2011 - 01:00
Talented Dublin to pass Déise testGAELIC GAMES: THAT BOTH teams overcame Kilkenny en route to this juncture should speak volumes about the equal potential for…Sat Aug 13 2011 - 01:00
Williams poised for move to FranceRUGBY: MATT WILLIAMS is poised to become director of rugby at French club Racing Club Narbonne Mediterranée this season.Sat Aug 13 2011 - 01:00
Tipperary unchanged for Dublin showdownGAA : ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Tipperary have named the same team that overwhelmed Waterford in the Munster final for Sunday’s …Fri Aug 12 2011 - 01:00
This boy's life takes him all over the fieldGAA: Still under-21, Liam Rushe is relishing Dublin’s underdog status as they get ready to face Tipperary – no matter what position…Fri Aug 12 2011 - 01:00
'The pace and power of Dublin blew us away'GAA: FATHER TIME looked in on this great Tyrone team last Saturday night. He was draped in blue and navyMon Aug 08 2011 - 01:00
Kerry to give no quarter hereGAA: Kerry v Limerick SHANE ENRIGHT and Kieran O’Leary have been nudged aside as Kerry seek to do exactly what they couldn’t…Sat Jul 30 2011 - 01:00
Tyrone have that renewed hungerGAA: Roscommon v Tyrone TYRONE PEOPLE could argue the potential absence of Senan Kilbride from the Roscommon attack is offset…Sat Jul 30 2011 - 01:00
Big guns return to fold for Cork and KerryTHE RETURN of Paul Galvin and Tomás Ó Sé to the Kerry team ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final against Limerick was trumped…Fri Jul 29 2011 - 01:00
Dublin dual success comes at a priceGAELIC GAMES: THE PRICE of Dublin’s intercounty success in both football and hurling has become a genuine threat to the county…Thu Jul 28 2011 - 01:00
Cahill makes experience countG AA: ALL-IRELAND QUARTER-FINALS DUBLIN HAVE met Tyrone in two seminal All-Ireland quarter-finals since 2008Wed Jul 27 2011 - 01:00
Problems piling up for CorkGAELIC GAMES: DANIEL GOULDING and his replacement in the Cork forward line Barry O’Driscoll have both been ruled out of Sunday…Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00
Committee to present Hawkeye recommendations in AugustGAELIC GAMES: THE RECURRING disputes of scores in high-profile championship matches, exacerbated by two incidents in the Limerick…Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00
McGeeney criticises fixtures schedulingGAELIC GAMES: YESTERDAY IN Croke Park it was Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney’s turn to speak out against the GAA structures…Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00
Galway's logical progression to end the Fitzgerald eraGAELIC GAMES: DAVY FITZGERALD held off releasing a team this week as he seeks to atone for the tactical meltdown that was the…Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Dublin must step up to mark in Keaney's absenceGAELIC GAMES: CONAL KEANEY’S motorcycle accident yesterday morning has cast a cloud over Dublin’s attempts to reach an All-Ireland…Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Dooher stays on Tyrone benchTEAM NEWS: THE TYRONE team which reignites an engrossing rivalry with neighbours Armagh at Healy Park in Omagh tomorrow night…Fri Jul 22 2011 - 01:00
Provincial coaches face serious time constraintsRUGBY: THE HEINEKEN Cup fixtures, venues and dates released yesterday present potentially serious time constraints for Irish…Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00
Only 500 take official World Cup tourRUGBY: FEWER THAN 500 people will make the 48-hour journey from Ireland to New Zealand on official tour packages for this year…Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
Wallabies look to stars: To atone for defeat to SamoaRUGBY: THE Tri-Nations begins in Sydney on Saturday as a notably stronger Australian side face a seriously under-strength Springboks…Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
All-Ireland SFC qualifiersToday – Round Two replay Wicklow v Armagh , Aughrim, 7pm – The Mick O’Dwyer story defies beliefSat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
Quality on show points to close battleGAA: Wexford v Dublin IT IS the pedigree of the hurlers on show this evening that entices us to this provincial final.Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
Kettle says 2pm start too earlyGAA: DUBLIN COUNTY board chairman Andy Kettle has questioned the scheduling of Sunday’s Leinster senior and minor football finals…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
Kiwi fans go for cheaper seats: No match a sell-outRUGBY World cup countdown: “BEST seats left empty as fans go for cheap,” was the New Zealand Herald headline yesterdayWed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
No Leinster rematch possible until finalGAELIC GAMES: ANTHONY DALY’S Dublin hurlers cannot meet Kilkenny again until the All-Ireland final on September 4th and will…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Sheehan out for rest of the seasonGAELIC GAMES: CIARÁN SHEEHAN will miss the remainder of this season’s football championship after a scan revealed the Cork forward…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Dublin hold on to gain deserved titleDublin 1-14 Kilkenny 1-11: DUBLIN ARE already established as Kilkenny’s main rivals for provincial hurling honours, at all levels…Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
'We didn't hurl with that ould abandon'GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN MANAGER Anthony Daly is talking about a couple of seconds that can be shown 100 years from now when people…Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Lyng believes Kilkenny will be waryGAA: THIS SUNDAY’S Leinster hurling final at Croke Park represents a crossroads for the dominant team of the modern eraFri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Ill health of old friends puts things in perspective for DalyGAA : DUBLIN HURLING manager Anthony Daly put the build up to Sunday’s eagerly-anticipated Leinster hurling final against Kilkenny…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Munster expect full house but revenue fallsGAELIC GAMES: THE MUNSTER Council are expecting a full house of 43,000 in Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney, for Sunday’s Munster…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00