Waterford’s Stephen Bennett named GAA/GPA hurler of the month for April
Odhran Murdock and Blaithin Mackin winners in football, Lorna McNamara for camogie
Down GAA
Down back in Tailteann Cup after loss to Armagh: ‘We have to embrace it’
Ryan Magill was dispatched to Croke Park as the county’s representative at the launch of Gaelic football’s second-tier competition
Armagh shoot the lights out for a second week as Down tumble into Tailteann Cup
Kieran McGeeney’s side score an Ulster SFC record 42 points as they crush opponents in Clones
Conor McManus: Following up on a big surprise is a different challenge for resourceful Down
Conor Laverty’s team will find Armagh pose a more varied threat than Donegal last week
Weekend’s GAA fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Louth v Dublin as Con O’Callaghan starts
Limerick take on Clare without Aaron Gillane in the Munster hurling championship
Down shock Donegal to blow Ulster championship wide open
Two late goals by Miceál Rooney knocked the holders out in Letterkenny
Weekend’s Gaelic football fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Mayo v Roscommon
Kerry likely too strong for Clare, Armagh struck by injuries
Down need extra-time to fight off Wexford in Division 3 league final
Conor Laverty’s side recover from poor second half to win by three at Croke Park
Weekend’s football league finals: Predictions, throw-in times and TV details, including Kerry v Donegal
Last year’s All-Ireland finalists meet again in Division 1 decider at Croke Park
Wexford get themselves back on the big stage with theatrical flourish
Captain Eoghan Nolan confident his team can deliver top-notch football drama following back-to-back promotion
Seán Ryan’s late goal sends Wexford up to Division Two after dramatic last-gasp win over Westmeath
Division Three round-up: Model County will join Down in Division Two after taking winner-takes-all battle at Wexford Park
NHL Division 1B round-up: Dublin survive scare to gain promotion and set up decider with Clare
Dublin pulled clear in the second half after Carlow had scored two goals to get within three points at half-time
Down seal return to Division 2, Wexford and Westmeath set up final-round showdown
Pat Havern to the fore in win over Sligo
Donegal’s Ulster championship match against Down to be played in Letterkenny
County Board confirm upgrade works will not be completed in time
NHL Division 1B round-up: Clare keep Wexford at bay to open up second promotion spot
Dublin boosted their points difference in scoring 6-32 against Down as Kildare continue fine run with Carlow win
Hurling League permutations: Suspense builds as Limerick, Cork and Galway vie for top-two finish
Kilkenny may need to beat Tipperary to avoid relegation
Down’s Ronan Sheehan on hurling with the heavyweights: ‘This is where we want to be’
Down’s player pool may be smaller than that of its big-name rivals but hurling isn’t merely a numbers game
Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Limerick v Cork
Tipperary look to get back to winning ways in Waterford
NFL Division Three: Wexford back in promotion race after impressive win over Sligo
Down to be promoted to Division Two after fifth straight win
NHL Division 1B roundup: Dublin outclass Antrim and clinical Clare brush Carlow aside
Kildare continue to impress in debut season at this level with victory against Down
Division Three roundup: Clare get promotion bid back on track to deepen Fermanagh’s woe
Down continue perfect league start despite late fright from Westmeath
Kildare boss Brian Dowling delights in weekend double as Lilywhites trim Antrim
NHL Division 1B round-up: Dowling also led St Kieran’s to Leinster colleges title; Mark Rodgers hits 1-9 as Clare crush Down; Lee Chin returns in Wexford win
NFL Division Three wrap: Westmeath secure impressive win over Clare
Down and Wexford notch back-to-back wins as their good starts continue
Clare get off to winning start against Dublin in NHL Division 1B
Late Tony Kelly goal shakes off Dubs in Ennis
NHL previews: All-Ireland winners Tipp have momentum as they start quest for league title
Title-holders Cork face depleted Waterford; Wexford welcome back Davy Fitzgerald with Antrim
National Hurling League team-by-team guide to Divisions 1A and 1B
Limerick could shine in 1A, while Clare and Dublin tipped to get promotion from 1B
NFL Division Three: Clare, Down and Westmeath expected to battle for promotion
At the other end of the table, Laois, Limerick and Wexford could find it tricky
Scotstown finally win their Ulster title on the back of a phenomenal Rory Beggan display
Monaghan goalkeeper scores 11 points as his team falls over the line after an extra-time battle against Kilcoo
Charlie Smyth’s foot-perfect NFL debut has put Tadhg Leader’s kicking programme on the map
GAA player from Co Down’s journey to kicking for the New Orleans Saints began with a session in Carlow hosted by Leader in 2023
Ciarán Murphy: Charlie Smyth has earned his shot at securing NFL’s most unforgiving role
For the former Down goalkeeper to get where he is right now is one of the stories of the Irish sporting year
Charlie Smyth on his NFL debut: ‘Whenever you’re in that situation, those juices flow’
New Orleans kicker scored 56-yard field goal against Miami Dolphins
Club football round-up: Scotstown and Newbridge semi-final abandoned due to pitch conditions
Kilcoo will play the winners of refixed game in Ulster decider; Dingle and St Finbarr’s to contest Munster final after comfortable wins
Holders Slaughtneil progress to face St John’s in Ulster SHC final
Derry side held off Portaferry in repeat of last year’s final
Kilcoo’s intensity too much for Loughmacrory in Ulster SFC
Down team were efficient and organised in difficult conditions, with some classy moments
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