Irish running could do with crazy genius like CeruttyATHLETICS: A visit to one greatly loved sage inspires fond ruminations on the life and extraordinary achievements of anotherSat Mar 01 2008 - 00:00
Cahill glad to be back so soonNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE : BARRY CAHILL had been eyeing up Dublin's football league match against Cavan ever since the fixture…Wed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
A family tree that makes the leap from football to athleticsTHE GENERATION GAME/ JOHN MAUGHAN AND HIS DAUGHTER SALLY-ROSE MAUGHAN: GIVEN HIS lifelong devotion to Gaelic football, you'd…Wed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
It's time to get some points on the tableNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE : Mayo's Billy Joe Padden is aware of the must-win nature of Saturday's meeting with LaoisWed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
Small contingent for Valencia showpieceATHLETICS IRISH BUILD-UP TO WORLD INDOORS : NO ONE could disagree that the Beijing Olympics represent the single most important…Tue Feb 26 2008 - 00:00
O'Rourke must have no regrets in BeijingOn Athletics: Last Saturday evening I got to attend the Irish premiere of There Will Be Blood, which included a post-screening…Sat Feb 23 2008 - 00:00
Rivals cope with losses to AFLTwo teams with high ambitions for this year's under-21 football championship are Cork and Down, yet they've both seen their challenge…Thu Feb 21 2008 - 00:00
Burnout not affecting YoungGAELIC GAMES: It must have been something of a first for GAA president Nickey Brennan to attend the launch of a championship…Thu Feb 21 2008 - 00:00
Running right on cue for RonnieOn Athletics: It always interests me to know the different ways people like to writeSat Feb 16 2008 - 00:00
Cork players and board opt for peaceIn another dramatic and unexpected twist in the long-running Cork players' strike, both the county board and players' representatives…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Makeover designed to give games 'new identity'Branding proposals : The GAA are set to announce a new branding arrangement after extensive research into how the association…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Cork players and board opt for peacePlayers' strike : In another dramatic and unexpected twist in the long-running Cork players' strike, both the county board and…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
O'Rourke finishes fourth in AthensAthletics: Irish news The long break from competitive athletics clearly went against Derval O'Rourke last night when she finished…Thu Feb 14 2008 - 00:00
Brennan calls for harmonySport Grant Aid: The Irish Sports Council and the Olympic Council of Ireland have been asked to meet the Minister for Sport, …Thu Feb 14 2008 - 00:00
Dublin have form and firepower to retain trophyO'Byrne Cup Final : After a fairly hectic start to the new season, Dublin should get their hands on some silverware this evening…Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Brogans return to Dublin line-upDublin have announced a strong line-up for tomorrow's O'Byrne Cup final against LongfordThu Feb 07 2008 - 00:00
Gillick skips World IndoorsATHLETICS: David Gillick is putting his Olympic ambitions firmly ahead of any short-term gain from running next month's World…Thu Feb 07 2008 - 00:00
Big guns willing to give lower-tier sides a leg-upNational Hurling League: Rarely has the National Hurling League been launched in more subdued circumstances - not only because…Thu Feb 07 2008 - 00:00
Kilkenny game now unlikely to go aheadGAELIC GAMES: Despite the hope that Cork's prospects of competing in the national football and hurling leagues had improved …Thu Feb 07 2008 - 00:00
Rules series faces crucial meetingInternational Rules series: The GAA will this weekend hold a potentially decisive meeting with their Australian counterparts…Tue Feb 05 2008 - 00:00
Cork doubtful for the national leaguesFurther doubts have been cast over Cork's participation in the national leagues following yesterday's strong warning from Labour…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Further doubts over Cork playing in national leaguesFurther doubts have been cast over Cork's participation in the national leagues following yesterday's strong warning from Labour…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Kerry play a strong handNews round-up For years it was something of a tradition that the All-Ireland champions send out their winning team for the first…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
McIver is hoping for a good league but not a great leagueIt must be tempting for Donegal manager Brian McIver to rave about their National Football League title, but it seems he's too…Thu Jan 31 2008 - 00:00
Kerry remain focusedLast year it was Dublin against Tyrone - an 82,000 sell-out under the floodlights of Croke ParkWed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
GAA want colleges to cut backGaelic Games News round-up The GAA wants to limit third-level competitions as part of their continued effort to tackle player…Wed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
Cork set to ask for tie to be postponedThe Cork County Board have until noon today to confirm their intentions regarding the National leaguesWed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
Cork set to ask for tie to be postponedThe Cork County Board have until noon today to confirm their intentions regarding the National leaguesWed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
Mageean has ability to go the distanceATHLETICS/National Indoor Championships: Even without the so-called headline acts there were several eye-catching performances…Mon Jan 28 2008 - 00:00
Indoor-arena issue still getting runaroundOn Athletics: The incredible dumbness of our quest to build an indoor running arena is a subject I thought was exhausted a …Sat Jan 26 2008 - 00:00
Dublin happy to be testedDublin probably hadn't reckoned on playing Carlow twice in six days as part of their preparations for the National Football league…Thu Jan 24 2008 - 00:00
Merge needs simple majorityThe GAA has confirmed that the motions to merge the under-21 and minor grades into a new under-19 grade will require only a simple…Wed Jan 23 2008 - 00:00
Slaughter of Sang a dark day for KenyaOn Athletics: For at least 20 years now Kenya has ruled the world in middle- and long-distance running, and mostly surrendered…Sat Jan 19 2008 - 00:00
Fagan fights pain to qualify for BeijingAthletics News: No one said it would be easy, yet no one is likely to endure a tougher Olympic qualification than Martin Fagan…Sat Jan 19 2008 - 00:00
O'Shea will be 'surprised'if Ó Sé does not continueAll-Ireland football champions Kerry are still awaiting the formal return of midfielder Darragh Ó Sé although he is widely expected…Thu Jan 17 2008 - 00:00
Fahy calls for removal of collegesThe contentious issue of third level colleges competing in provincial pre-season tournaments has intensified following Galway…Wed Jan 16 2008 - 00:00
Hackett feels time is right to leave Athletics IrelandATHLETICS: Athletics Ireland has found itself seeking a new chief executive following Brendan Hackett's sudden announcement …Wed Jan 16 2008 - 00:00
Weekend football and hurling tournaments: PreviewsSaturday: O'Byrne Cup SF: Dublin v Westmeath, Parnell Park, 5Sat Jan 12 2008 - 00:00
Representing Ireland may damage prospectsTwo-thirds of Ireland's sporting elite believe representing the country will have a negative impact on their employment prospects…Sat Jan 12 2008 - 00:00
Fagan's fate has more twists than OliverOn Athletics: By now you may have heard the story of Martin Fagan, the Irish athlete who was last month refused entry into the…Sat Jan 12 2008 - 00:00
Caffrey rotates Cluxton to benchDublin's All Star goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton drops to the bench for Saturday evening's O'Byrne Cup quarter-final against Westmeath…Thu Jan 10 2008 - 00:00
Ballina face Nemo in EnnisThe All-Ireland club senior hurling and football championship semi-finals will take place on Sunday, February 24th - with the…Thu Jan 10 2008 - 00:00
No date set for meeting on RulesGaelic Games news round-up: Any potential revival of the International Rules series is still some way off as the GAA have yet…Wed Jan 09 2008 - 00:00
Cork still trying to fulfil LIT fixtureThe Cork County Board have refused to rule out some arrangement to fulfil tomorrow's Waterford Crystal senior hurling game against…Wed Jan 09 2008 - 00:00
No date set for meeting on RulesAny potential revival of the International Rules series is still some way off as the GAA have yet to confirm a date for the resumption…Wed Jan 09 2008 - 00:00
Yelling stamps her authorityAthletics/Belfast International Cross Country: The Irish challenge in Saturday's Belfast International Cross Country was perhaps…Mon Jan 07 2008 - 00:00
Train and you'll miss Belfast busOn Athletics: The actor Daniel Day Lewis says he takes on only roles that have meaning for other people, and it should be the…Sat Jan 05 2008 - 00:00
Irish figure prominently in global listsATHLETICS: Irish athletes have made an unusually strong impression on the IAAF end-of-year rankings based on outdoor performances…Wed Jan 02 2008 - 00:00
Let's all go that extra mile this ChristmasOn Athletics: They say charity covers a multitude of sins, although when it comes to the GOAL Mile that's not strictly trueSat Dec 22 2007 - 00:00
Fogarty critical of Farrell and GPAThe recent awarding of the Government players grant scheme continues to draw criticism with GAA presidential candidate Seán Fogarty…Tue Dec 18 2007 - 00:00
