Extra qualifier ties have little impactTHE BIGGEST surprise of the GAA's annual congress in Sligo was the overwhelming decision of delegates to reverse the decision…Tue Apr 15 2008 - 01:00
Cooney to succeed BrennanCORK'S CHRISTY Cooney will succeed Nickey Brennan as the GAA's president in 12 months' time.Mon Apr 14 2008 - 01:00
Awards scheme proposal passed by a large majorityTHE HIGH-PROFILE Government awards scheme for intercounty players was overwhelmingly accepted during Saturday's session of the…Mon Apr 14 2008 - 01:00
Freeman refuses to revisit incidentNEWS ROUND-UP: MONAGHAN'S TOMMY Freeman has closed the book on the incident in which he was headbutted at the end of the National…Tue Apr 08 2008 - 01:00
Dublin motion is defeatedDUBLIN COUNTY board last night defeated a motion opposing the player awards scheme, which goes before this weekend's annual congress…Tue Apr 08 2008 - 01:00
Sheedy pleased with result and contestAFTER AN afternoon cold enough to threaten the 6,000 or so present in Nowlan Park with extinction, the weather had turned benevolently…Mon Apr 07 2008 - 01:00
Death of Tipperary legend StakelumTHE DEATH has taken place of former Tipperary hurler Pat Stakelum, one of the legends of the gameSat Apr 05 2008 - 01:00
Roscommon scenario highlights disturbing trendYESTERDAY MORNING John Maughan explained how, caught in a wearying pincer movement between the displeasure of the mob and official…Wed Apr 02 2008 - 01:00
Maughan's time with Roscommon at an endThere were dramatic developments in two counties late last night with the announcement that John Maughan and his selectors had…Tue Apr 01 2008 - 01:00
Drop in DRA cases hints at body's successGAELIC GAMES: THE NUMBER of cases being taken to the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA) have tailed off steadily in the three…Tue Apr 01 2008 - 01:00
Bennis wants 12-team league retainedLIMERICK MANAGER Richie Bennis is opposed to next year's reorganisation of the National Hurling League, which will see the two…Fri Mar 21 2008 - 00:00
St Patrick's Day rich with potential significanceTHE CLUB finals at Croke Park on St Patrick's Day have become a part of the GAA calendar's structure, a significant date that…Wed Mar 19 2008 - 00:00
Council gives green light to RulesTHE INTERNATIONAL Rules series is set to resume after Central Council yesterday gave the go-ahead for the GAA to continue discussions…Tue Mar 18 2008 - 00:00
Abandoned Dublin-Monaghan match likely to be refixed for next SundayTHE GAA'S Central Competitions Control Committee will meet probably tomorrow to decide when to play Saturday's abandoned Dublin…Mon Mar 17 2008 - 00:00
Portumna still running hotGAELIC GAMES/All-Ireland Club HC final/Birr (Offaly) v Portumna (Galway): YOU HAVE to go back seven years to find the last time…Mon Mar 17 2008 - 00:00
Nemo the team with historyGAELIC GAMES/All-Ireland Club FC final/Nemo Rangers (Cork) v St Vincent's (Dublin) : THE FASCINATION of the AIB club championship…Mon Mar 17 2008 - 00:00
Duffy wants respect for elite intercounty playersANNUAL REPORT: IN HIS first presentation of the director general's annual report - despite being only a month in office - Páraic…Thu Mar 13 2008 - 00:00
Other codes put €7.5m in Croke coffersCROKE PARK REVENUE: THE IMPORTANCE to the GAA's finances of Croke Park has been illustrated in this year's accounts, covering…Thu Mar 13 2008 - 00:00
GAA to build new admin headquartersTHE GAA is planning to build a new administrative headquartersThu Mar 13 2008 - 00:00
Quinn disinclined to see irony in slippery-slope defenceThe former president opposes the players grant scheme, but was instrumental in the introduction of a measure that has had a far…Wed Mar 12 2008 - 00:00
GAA may review entry to third-level competitionsGAA PRESIDENT Nickey Brennan has expressed his concern at the current eligibility controversy in third-level colleges' competitions…Tue Mar 11 2008 - 00:00
Tipperary wait on news of Maloney injuryTIPPERARY HURLER Hugh Maloney will discover the full extent of the damage to his left shoulder when he visits a Dublin specialist…Tue Mar 11 2008 - 00:00
Ham-fisted CAC blunder into third-level minefieldThe CAC's misinterpretation has undermined the CAO's exhaustive efforts to word a rule book that caters for all institutionsWed Mar 05 2008 - 00:00
Masters content on county and club frontEVENTS OF the past few weeks have presumably left James Masters in a state of contentmentTue Mar 04 2008 - 00:00
Garda back in Sigerson CupCOMHAIRLE ARDOIDEACHAIS (CAO), the governing body of the higher-education competitions, is considering asking the GAA's Management…Tue Mar 04 2008 - 00:00
Cork draw attention for the right reasonsAfter a lengthy and bitter dispute, the footballers start their campaign on a winning note, writes Sean MoranMon Mar 03 2008 - 00:00
Cork start back with just four changesCork's first competitive team since the resolution of the recent bitter dispute in the county has been announced by new football…Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
Cork start back with just four changesCork's first competitive team since the resolution of the recent bitter dispute in the county has been announced by new football…Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
Garda appeal set for tonightThe garda College appeal against expulsion from the Sigerson Cup will probably be heard this evening by the GAA's Central Appeals…Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
O'Shaughnessy injury a blow to Galway-Mayo IT hopesThis year's Ulster Bank Fitzgibbon Cup final weekend gets under way at Cork IT this afternoonFri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
Veteran Whelan travelling down a familiar roadMickey Whelan will have fond memories as he prepares his Marino side to meet Nemo Rangers in the All-Ireland club championship…Wed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
St Vincent's in their elementSt Vincent's 2-9 Crossmaglen 0-11: ST VINCENT'S manager Mickey Whelan had made no secret of the fact he would have been happy…Mon Feb 25 2008 - 00:00
'Let's be brave here and stick to our game'IN THE chilly sunlight of Páirc Tailteann there was the unexpected sight of St Vincent's manager Mickey Whelan throwing back …Mon Feb 25 2008 - 00:00
Underdogs keen to be unleashed againAll-Ireland Club hurling championships : Whereas the prospects of not having to face Joe Canning would cheer most teams, Loughmore…Fri Feb 22 2008 - 00:00
Former champions make up last fourAll-Ireland Club football championships: The weekend's All-Ireland football semi-finals are a record-breaking assembly of clubs…Fri Feb 22 2008 - 00:00
Cork avoid a marriage made in hellOn Gaelic Games: Phew! Just as it looked as if the whole Cork business was going to become an endless loop of fraught encounters…Wed Feb 20 2008 - 00:00
Cork forfeit league pointsCork have forfeited the points from the county's first two National League matchesWed Feb 20 2008 - 00:00
Dublin see red over Cork's'lack of respect'Dublin's football management is "incandescent" with the way the team has been treated in relation to their NFL fixture with Cork…Sat Feb 16 2008 - 00:00
Commitment to 'full consultation' is questionedThe group opposed to the players' awards scheme has taken issue with the GAA's undertakings to debate the matter at next April…Tue Feb 12 2008 - 00:00
Prospects for Rules resumption improveInternational Rules: Prospects for the resumption of the International Rules series have improved after last week's talks between…Tue Feb 12 2008 - 00:00
Hurlers vote to stay awayCork players' strike : Cork players have decided unanimously to persevere with their withdrawal from the senior county football…Mon Feb 11 2008 - 00:00
Kilkenny do not want pointsKilkenny County Board last night issued a statement declining to claim the points from tomorrow's scheduled NHL match against…Sat Feb 09 2008 - 00:00
Popping the CorkWhat is the core issue? A meeting of the Cork County Board last October decided by 84-11 to change the practice of county managers…Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Crisis deepens as players come out fightingThe crisis in Cork GAA deepened last night with the release by representatives of the senior players of a blistering response…Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00