Cork's craft and guile gets them over the line at Croke ParkWOMEN'S FOOTBALL ALL-IRELAND SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: Cork 1-9 Dublin 0-11: THERE WAS always a concern that Dublin would be…Mon Sept 28 2009 - 01:00
GAA await written protest before respondingTHE GAA management will not be making any comment regarding the decision of the Kilkenny County Board to formally complain against…Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00
Cork refuse to switch county finalTHE CORK County Board have refused to reschedule the men’s senior club final between St Finbarr’s and Clonakilty which clashes…Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00
Dunne fight will not be a sell-outBOXING NEWS: BERNARD DUNNE’S super bantamweight WBA world title defence against Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym in the O2 Arena on…Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00
Armagh approach Grimley to no availGAELIC GAMES: THE LONG-RUNNING saga to appoint the next Armagh manager remains unresolved but it has been confirmed that Paul…Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00
Cork refuse to switch county finalTHE CORK County Board have refused to reschedule the men’s senior club final between St Finbarr’s and Clonakilty which clashes…Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00
Counihan down but not out on morning after optimismTHE WALK up to the Burlington Hotel after visiting the Kerry camp put any thoughts of enjoying this job into perspectiveTue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Kennelly commits to Kerry for 2010TADHG KENNELLY last night uttered the words Kerry supporters were hoping for – that he would be staying in Ireland next season…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Kennelly commits to Kerry for 2010TADHG KENNELLY last night uttered the words Kerry supporters were hoping for – that he would be staying in Ireland next season…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Armagh capable of prolonging Mayo agonyALL-IRELAND MFC FINAL Mayo v Armagh : THERE WERE eyebrows raised around these parts on learning Armagh’s only minor football…Sat Sept 19 2009 - 01:00
Kilkenny look the finished articleALL-IRELAND MHC FINAL Kilkenny v Galway : NO CLEAN sweep this year for KilkennySat Sept 05 2009 - 01:00
Lynchpin just happy to be backKILKENNY’S BRIAN HOGAN: THAT HE was battered then broken for vital periods this season, and considering John Tennyson would …Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00
Soldiering on pays off in the end for LarkinKILKENNY’S EOIN LARKIN: BOTH THE watching media and his peers voted Eoin Larkin as the standout hurler in the country last season…Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
Sheridan fully aware of scale of the taskKERRY AND Meath. The prospect of their meeting again represents such a titanic football collision that this paper yesterday reprinted…Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00
Bannon decision gives Miskella green lightJOHN BANNON’S final act as an intercounty referee is to do nothing at allThu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00
Concerns about O'Mahony's availability are allayedALL-IRELAND SFC SEMI-FINAL: BOTH MEATH and Kerry have received serious boosts to their panels ahead of Sunday’s AllIreland football…Wed Aug 26 2009 - 01:00
Gilroy and Daly receive Costello's backingWHEN QUESTIONED yesterday about the imminent report cards due on both the hurling and football seasons, Dublin’s GAA chief John…Wed Aug 26 2009 - 01:00
Cooney attempts to overcome sticky issues Weekend Fixtures ReportsSPECIAL CONGRESS : THE RESTRUCTURING of the hurling championship and streamlining of the disciplinary process remain two major…Wed Aug 26 2009 - 01:00
Kerry expected to advanceALL-IRELAND MFC SEMI-FINAL/Armagh v Kerry: A KERRY team backboned by the All-Ireland colleges champions Coláiste na Sceilge, …Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
Kerry schooled for successNORMALLY KERRY can dip into different pockets of their kingdom when sourcing talentThu Aug 20 2009 - 01:00
Cork hold their form through the phasesON THE premise that Cork are about to disrupt the Tyrone-Kerry dominance of Gaelic football this Sunday, a look at how they have…Thu Aug 20 2009 - 01:00
Hogan profits from balanced approachGAELIC GAMES: CLARE ARE capable of ruining top billing of a Richie Hogan versus Joe Canning Under-21 All-Ireland hurling final…Thu Aug 20 2009 - 01:00
Lynch back for Cork's clash with championsANTHONY LYNCH returns to the Cork defence for Sunday’s All-Ireland football semi-final against champions Tyrone.Wed Aug 19 2009 - 01:00
Dublin look good for last-four placeALL IRELAND MFC QUARTER-FINAL/Dublin v Down: MAYO ARE awaiting the winners in the All-Ireland semi-final as the swine flu infection…Sat Aug 15 2009 - 01:00
Galway pose a significant threatALL-IRELAND MHC SEMI-FINAL: IS A new dawn coming for Waterford hurling or did Tipperary simply fail to live up to their top …Sat Aug 15 2009 - 01:00
Sammon takes early leave of GalwayGALWAY FOOTBALL: LIAM SAMMON has resigned as Galway football manager after a two-year stint that ultimately will not be considered…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Tipperary reshuffle their defence, while Limerick alter their attackALL-IRELAND SHC SEMI-FINAL : IN A tale of two brothersFri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
McGrath wants to hear the right tuneTHE COMMON perception is that if Tipperary blow it again on Sunday Kilkenny will have too much even for Limerick hostility in…Thu Aug 13 2009 - 01:00
Dublin hoping minors can relieve deepening gloomA ROOT and branch dissection of why the Dublin seniors were so easily dismissed by Kerry on the Bank Holiday Monday is coming…Thu Aug 13 2009 - 01:00
Freaney rejects criticism of refereesCHAMPIONSHIP 2009 NEWS : THE STAKES are high come August championship time with the slightest refereeing error being pounced…Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
Armagh may bring Grimley back inWITH KIERAN McGeeney committing to Kildare for at least another season and Joe Kernan having already ruled himself out of the…Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
Kerr's charges facing an awesome taskWORLD CUP 2010 Faroe Islands v France: Venue: Tórsvøllur Stadium, Torshavn Kick-off: 4pm : BRIAN KERR and FranceWed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
More than a numbers game for TyrrellTHE KILKENNY story has not been overdone yet in 2009, ironically, as winning something three times in succession seems to spark…Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
Donaghy's injury status to become clearer this weekNEWS ROUND-UP: KIERAN DONAGHY may be given the green light to recommence full training after seeing a consultant this week in…Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Fresh inquiries spell trouble for HarlequinsRUGBY NEWS : AN ACT of cheating that nearly ruined Leinster’s Heineken European Cup odyssey at the quarter-final stages last…Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
Bray's absence tilts balance in Mayo's favourALL-IRELAND SFC QUARTER-FINAL Mayo v Meath: FORM AGAINST momentumSat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
Tipperary must show beliefALL-IRELAND MHC SEMI-FINAL Kilkenny v Tipperary: TIPPERARY MUST overcome any mental shortcomings that may linger when comparing…Sat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
Cooper and Ó Sé in from cold but Kennelly droppedGAELIC GAMES ALL-IRELAND SFC : JACK O’CONNOR has recalled Colm Cooper and Tomás Ó Sé to Kerry’s starting line-up for Monday’…Thu Jul 30 2009 - 01:00
Croke Park pitch on targetDESPITE A 10-hour delay caused by protesting local residents on Monday night, by this afternoon Croke Park will be back to normal…Thu Jul 30 2009 - 01:00
McGeeney must plan for Tyrone without services of ConwayALL-IRELAND SFC NEWS: NEWS FROM the front lineTue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Limerick's Foley believes that they have yet to play to their potentialALL-IRELAND SHC NEWS: AT 34, Mark Foley is an old man in intercounty hurling parlanceTue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
McCarthy praises sterling spiritANTHONY DALY wasted no time wrapping a bow around the ground-breaking Dublin hurling season that was destined to end in despair…Mon Jul 27 2009 - 01:00
Nothing clear-cut but Galway need now to show their credentialsWaterford v Galway: GALWAY MANAGER John McIntyre called Waterford an “ambush”, but it can’t be, because they know what is coming…Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
Belief will be tested to the fullDublin v Limerick: LITTLE THINGS could make the difference tomorrow. The surroundings will matterSat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
Meath to see it throughALL-IRELAND SFC QUALIFIERS ROUND THREE: Meath v Roscommon : INFLUENZA WAS a problem in both camps in the past few days, forcing…Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
Fitzgerald gives Casey nod over ShanahanTEAM NEWS: WATERFORD hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald has made one change to replace former panellist Jack Kennedy and some alterations…Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
Teams adjust to stark reality of relegation battleTHE GAA explained the need to abide by their own rules yesterday with regard to Saturday’s relegation hurling play-offsWed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
McGeeney likely to be linked to Armagh postFOOTBALL QUALIFIER: KILDARE MANAGER Kieran McGeeney and his assistant, Paul Grimley, are the obvious candidates to return to…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Bradley critical of fixture schedulingGAELIC GAMES CHAMPIONSHIP ’09: THE COMMITTEE responsible for setting Gaelic Games fixtures must constantly repeat the mantra…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00