Ireland must rise to daunting challengeOn Gaelic Games: Sometimes we forget the role of the challenge: not the challenge match as enshrined in GAA traditions, that…Wed Oct 11 2006 - 01:00
O'Dwyer set to fight battles from AughrimNews round-up: Mick O'Dwyer is expected to announce his return to intercounty management - with Wicklow - at a media conference…Mon Oct 09 2006 - 01:00
Even managers need a good engineOn Gaelic Games: The hiring season is at full tilt, a sort of a cross between the street corners in Kilburn before the van pulls…Wed Oct 04 2006 - 01:00
Pitch invasions are a costly businessCroke Park has accepted there is little the authorities can do to restrain supporters from flooding on to the pitch after matches…Tue Oct 03 2006 - 01:00
O'Mahony happy to commit to ConnachtNext Friday at 8pm under lights in Ballyforan, Co Roscommon, one of the best-known names in management may be walking the sideline…Tue Oct 03 2006 - 01:00
West's awake despite Mayo KOIt might appear peculiar a little more than a week after the crashing defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final, but Connacht Council…Tue Sept 26 2006 - 01:00
Fixture pile-up a concern for McEniffAccording to Ulster manager Brian McEniff the Interprovincial Championship is becoming harder to organise since the advent of…Fri Sept 22 2006 - 01:00
Colleagues yet to decide as Lohan retiresIt might have been expected but the retirement of Brian Lohan from intercounty and the hanging up of his iconic red helmet will…Wed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
Brosnan loses out to O'SullivanAll-Ireland SFC final countdown: Kerry manager Jack O'Connor and his selectors have created something of a stir by dropping …Wed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
Football still the focus in four provincesOn Gaelic Games: The sense of nostalgia has become palpableWed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
Coyle appointed manager of Meath senior footballersNews: Colm Coyle has been appointed the new manager of Meath's senior footballersTue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Shepherding the season to its closeOn Gaelic Games: A traditional hurling final in all senses: Cork and Kilkenny, the former strongly fancied but the latter strongly…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
Croke Park admit grass was too longCroke Park have accepted that the grass for Sunday's All-Ireland hurling final was too longTue Sept 05 2006 - 01:00
Crowe to take charge of finalCavan's Brian Crowe will referee the All-Ireland football final between Kerry and Mayo in a fortnight's timeSat Sept 02 2006 - 01:00
Curran focuses on keeping the concentration a bit longerCircumstances may be familiar but the context has changed since last year for Ronan CurranTue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
League may revert to four hierarchical divisionsThe GAA's competitions review is due before the Management Committee this SaturdayThu Aug 17 2006 - 01:00
Early withdrawals for late startInternational Rules: Ireland manager Seán Boylan has released details of his provisional training panel for October's International…Thu Aug 17 2006 - 01:00
McCarthy to start for CorkGAA/ Championship 2006: Cork have made one change for the team to face Kerry in Sunday's All-Ireland football semi-final at …Wed Aug 16 2006 - 01:00
Sinn Féin hung association out to dryOn Gaelic Games: There is an irony in the timing of Sunday's hunger strike rally at Casement Park in Belfast.Wed Aug 16 2006 - 01:00
Shanahan ponders what might have beenEight days after the county's latest agonising exit in an All-Ireland semi-final, Waterford's Dan Shanahan was in Dublin yesterday…Tue Aug 15 2006 - 01:00
Casement breach for scrutinyGAA/Championship 2006: The GAA will consider its response to the Antrim County Board's defiance of Central Council's refusal…Tue Aug 15 2006 - 01:00
O'Dwyer gets message acrossUno duce, una voce. PJ Mara's quip about the late former Taoiseach Charles Haughey was evoked by Laois manager Mick O'Dwyer when…Tue Aug 15 2006 - 01:00
Tennyson doubtful for All-Ireland finalKilkenny's John Tennyson is considered extremely doubtful for next month's All-Ireland hurling final and is out of next week'…Tue Aug 15 2006 - 01:00
Focused Kilkenny ready for final stageGAELIC GAMES/All-Ireland SH semi-final/Kilkenny v Clare: One step away from this year's Guinness All-Ireland hurling final we…Sat Aug 12 2006 - 01:00
Westmeath tweak line-up for quarter-finalWestmeath have made two changes to the side that defeated Galway for tomorrow's All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin at Croke…Fri Aug 11 2006 - 01:00
Westmeath tweak line-upWestmeath have made two changes to the side that defeated Galway for tomorrow's All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin at Croke…Fri Aug 11 2006 - 01:00
O'Dwyer cleared to walk sideline for Mayo matchLaois manager Mick O'Dwyer will be free to patrol the sideline during Sunday's All-Ireland quarter-final with Mayo at Croke Park…Thu Aug 10 2006 - 01:00
Bonner returns to Dublin line-upAll-Ireland SFC quarter-final, Dublin v Westmeath Dublin make one change for Saturday's All-Ireland quarter-final clash with…Wed Aug 09 2006 - 01:00
Waterford better prepared for repeat examinationGAELIC GAMES/Tipperary v Waterford: The one aspect of the new championship system that no manager really likes is having to…Sat Jul 22 2006 - 01:00
Rebel camp hoping for positive news on CantyMunster SFC Fallout: Cork's footballers must wait until later this week to learn if Graham Canty will be fit for next month'…Tue Jul 18 2006 - 01:00
Excuses won't cut it for championsCork v Kerry: The one certainty about tomorrow's Munster replay is that Kerry have run out of excusesSat Jul 15 2006 - 01:00
Surprise as CDC lift suspension on LynchGAELIC GAMES: In a surprise development late last night the GAA's Central Disciplinary Committee allowed the appeal of Cork …Sat Jul 15 2006 - 01:00
Armagh still motivated by unfinished businessOn Gaelic Games: The football season really got up and running at the weekendWed Jul 12 2006 - 01:00
Morgan one of few not surprisedQuotes: The sun came out to play in Killarney yesterday and with it a respectable-ish crowd for the 2006 instalment of Cork …Mon Jul 10 2006 - 01:00
Morgan's men need to find dramatic improvement to rekindle interestMunster Final : A friend in Cork denies morale is as low among football supporters as it has ever been in the past two decades…Sat Jul 08 2006 - 01:00
Video evidence may be used in Forde caseGAELIC GAMES/Wexford Football: The GAA has confirmed video evidence will be available for use in the Matty Forde case should…Tue Jul 04 2006 - 01:00
Top Cats leaving little to chanceWhen Kilkenny's Brian Cody received the Manager of the Year award in 2003 he emphasised in his acceptance speech that he was …Sat Jul 01 2006 - 01:00
Call for overhaul gets mixed reactionThere are mixed reactions to the call of Cork manager John Allen for provincial hurling champions to be allowed progress straight…Tue Jun 27 2006 - 01:00
Andrews feels win was significantGaelic Games Championship 2006 news: For many people judgment on Dublin's credentials will have to wait until they reach the…Tue Jun 27 2006 - 01:00
Too many lanes in appeals roadLeinster chair Liam O'Neill has called for a reduction in the opportunities to appeal disciplinary decisionsTue Jun 27 2006 - 01:00
Cork to win pivotal contestsCork v Tipperary: From one perspective there's no pressure on Tipperary going into tomorrow's Munster final in ThurlesSat Jun 24 2006 - 01:00
GAA to tackle county boardsThe GAA are poised to take a hard line with county boards who continue to postpone local championships while their county teams…Fri Jun 23 2006 - 01:00
Limerick's aspirations go by the boardOn Gaelic Games: There's no real point in going through this season's suitcase again and holding up its threadbare contents …Wed Jun 21 2006 - 01:00
Daly sets sights on topping groupAnthony Daly looks torn between the relief of winning an important match and non-plussed by how easy it was in the endMon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
Offaly free to play semi-final as DRA rule in their favourOffaly have been cleared by the Disputes Resolution Authority to play in their Leinster football semi-final against Wexford, …Sat Jun 17 2006 - 01:00
Leinster Council forced to stage a triple-billThe Leinster Council have announced they have again had to postpone the provincial football semi-final between Offaly and Wexford…Tue Jun 13 2006 - 01:00
Hard work is done wellLeinster SHC Semi-finals: That one-point victory defines the difference between victory and defeat, the difference between a…Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:00