Disciplinary reforms main business on quiet dayThe GAA unanimously passed a raft of new disciplinary measures at annual congress in Killarney on Saturday.Mon Apr 24 2006 - 01:00
Days of great escapes 'over'Seán Kelly took his leave of the GAA presidency on Saturday with a breezy, uncontroversial speech, which was well received by…Mon Apr 24 2006 - 01:00
Jury still out on task-force proposalsOn Gaelic Games: In a way it's hard to be that sanguine about the GAA's latest proposals for streamlining its rambling disciplinary…Wed Apr 12 2006 - 01:00
Kerry and Mayo get home advantageNFL & NHL Play-offs: The semi-finals of the National Football Leauge will not be played at Croke ParkTue Apr 11 2006 - 01:00
Plans should streamline processGAELIC GAMES: The GAA have unveiled the first tranche of proposals that it is hoped will radically streamline the association…Tue Apr 11 2006 - 01:00
Galway and Mayo are the big winnersGAELIC GAMES: The National Leagues concluded their regulation matches with the interests of various counties shooting up and…Mon Apr 10 2006 - 01:00
League final date will not be changedThe National Football League final will go ahead as planned in Croke Park on April 23rd despite the clash with rugby's European…Tue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
Players' grants tops list of six demandsThe GPA yesterday laid out their list of priorities for talks with incoming GAA president Nickey BrennanTue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
Kelly welcomes GPA strike stanceGAA president Seán Kelly has welcomed the weekend's decision by the Gaelic Players' Association to draw back from the prospect…Mon Apr 03 2006 - 01:00
Allen happy with referees' committee reportThe report of the National Referees' Committee (NRC) has prompted much speculation about the identity of the referee who was …Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
Need for CAC questionedIn his annual report to next month's GAA congress, Liam Mulvihill is pessimistic about the prospects of proposed new disciplinary…Wed Mar 22 2006 - 00:00
Mulvihill confirms Croke Park agreementAnnual reports : Liam Mulvihill, director general of the GAA, has expressed the view in his annual report that the rugby and…Wed Mar 22 2006 - 00:00
Profits show a 25% dropAfter the previous year's steady rise, the GAA's operating profits fell back in 2005Wed Mar 22 2006 - 00:00
Rumours rumble over Donnellan injuryThere are conflicting rumours about the fitness of Salthill-Knocknacarra's Michael Donnellan ahead of Friday's All-Ireland club…Tue Mar 14 2006 - 00:00
Figures please Setanta and TG4Both Setanta and TG4 say they are satisfied with the viewing figures for coverage of live National League matches so far this…Tue Mar 14 2006 - 00:00
GAA must not exhaust Aussie goodwillOn GAA: The dissent bubbling up from Down Under about proposed restrictions on the recruitment of young Irish footballers is…Wed Mar 08 2006 - 00:00
Longford query meetingLongford are refusing to attend the Central Games Administration Committee (CGAC) meeting pending clarification of what is to…Tue Mar 07 2006 - 00:00
Minister holds firm against Dublin clubsThe Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism John O'Donoghue has vowed not to give into blackmail in the row over the proposed stadium…Sat Mar 04 2006 - 00:00
Who's who of hurling in Fitzgibbon semi-finalsThis afternoon's semi-finals of the Datapac Fitzgibbon Cup take place at the Mardyke in Cork, where hosts UCC join a very traditional…Fri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
League match postponed, but tensions remain in placeThe decision by Croke Park to postpone Sunday's NFL match between Longford and Donegal has done little to ease the tensions caused…Fri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
Players let down by GAA dodging the issueOn Gaelic Games: There was Dessie Farrell on Saturday off to Central Council to put the case for the GAA getting behind the …Wed Mar 01 2006 - 00:00
Junior series goes ahead despite oppositionInternational Rules Under-17 Series: Given the strong opposition that has been expressed to the idea, it was surprising that…Tue Feb 28 2006 - 00:00
Review of yellow cards not on agendaDisciplinary measures: The package of disciplinary measures to go before this year's Congress will not include the power to …Tue Feb 28 2006 - 00:00
Time running out to address rules anomaliesOn Gaelic Games: There are times when GAA members can legitimately despair about prevailing attitudes to rules and their enforcement…Wed Feb 22 2006 - 00:00
Enduring appeal of club championshipsOn GAA: Not wishing in the current climate, or to be fair to myself at any stage, to give religious offence I'll confine this…Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00
Derry board critical of reportsNational Football League: The Derry county board has responded critically to reports of a melee at the end of the county's NFL…Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Paisley wants PSNI brought inTyrone v Dublin controversy: Ian Paisley junior has called on the GAA to co-operate with the PSNI in investigating the melee…Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
New dugouts plannedCroke Park development: The GAA are to move team replacements out of the stand and back into dugouts at Croke ParkTue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Australians shelve recruitment pushAustralian Football League club Collingwood have shelved plans to launch a recruitment drive in Ireland pending discussions between…Tue Feb 07 2006 - 00:00
Hurling duo criticise formatHURLING / News : Two top hurling managers have expressed dissatisfaction with aspects of the upcoming National League.Tue Jan 31 2006 - 00:00
Croke Park now paying for itselfNews round-up : Croke Park has started to pay for itselfTue Jan 31 2006 - 00:00
Caffrey knows progress must be built onFootball / News : At yesterday's launch of the Allianz National Leagues, GAA president Seán Kelly referred to Paul Caffrey having…Tue Jan 31 2006 - 00:00
Elite get direct entry to DCUDublin City University has opened all of its degree courses to direct entry by elite athletesFri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Counties get special grantThe GAA has made special payments to a number of counties based on financial needFri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
GAA and AFL agree to changeThe GAA have agreed a number of measures with the AFL to tighten disciplinary rules for any further International Rules series…Thu Jan 26 2006 - 00:00
Stack Park may go under the hammerGAA : Austin Stack Park in Tralee has become the latest GAA ground to be considered for sale and developmentWed Jan 25 2006 - 00:00
Kernan sees bright things aheadFootball : Armagh and Tyrone renew acquaintance this Sunday in Casement Park in a match sure to attract another big McKenna …Wed Jan 25 2006 - 00:00
European games unlikely in Croke ParkThere is little prospect Croke Park being available for Heineken European Cup rugby matches despite the expected unavailability…Tue Jan 24 2006 - 00:00
Flood liaises in light talksDiscussions are under way between Croke Park and local residents to thrash out agreement over the installation of floodlights…Fri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
Wexford not pushing for incident investigationThe chances of an investigation into an alleged incident at last weekend's Dublin-Wexford O'Byrne Cup match are recedingFri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
DCU likely losers as bans liftedThe four intercounty footballers at the centre of a controversy over their playing for DCU at the end of last year are unlikely…Thu Jan 19 2006 - 00:00
Dublin will include UCD in drawUCD will be included in the draw for this year’s Dublin hurling championshipTue Jan 17 2006 - 00:00
Review of DRA suggests changesA review of the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA), the independent body established to deal with matters that might otherwise…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
GAA still just short of ISC's drug codeDrug-testing issue: The GAA and the Irish Sports Council have yet to agree full implementation of the World Anti-Doping Agency…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
DCU likely to appeal lengthy bansDublin City University are expected to appeal the suspensions imposed on three of their footballers by the Higher Education Council…Thu Dec 15 2005 - 00:00
Bailey fails to land role with Dublin County BoardOutgoing Dublin chairman John Bailey was last night defeated in the race for the county's vice-chairman positionThu Dec 15 2005 - 00:00
One door opens, another may slam shutOn GAA: Quite why there was so much fuss about the decision to grant the requests of the FAI and IRFU to rent Croke Park for…Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
GAA move to stem the flow to Australia International RulesInternational Rules: Moves are under way to put a halt to the movement of players from Gaelic games to Australian RulesTue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Croke Park opening not 'done deal 'Gaelic Games News Croke Park's availability for soccer and rugby internationals in 2007 isn't entirely a done deal despite the…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00