World Cup $98 train tickets versus value of a hurling match
It makes me fully appreciate the wonderful sporting occasion in Parnell Park
It makes me fully appreciate the wonderful sporting occasion in Parnell Park
Much to admire in how Niall Ó Ceallacháin’s team defied an unforgiving tradition
Dubs secure their second win over the Cats in 84 years
Doubts about once-dominant Kilkenny make Sunday’s showdown with Dublin much harder to predict than such clashes used to be
The general feeling is Dublin will never have a better chance of beating the Cats, but I find it hard to buy into that
Gavin Keary’s side to meet Munster champions Clare in All-Ireland decider
Sky Blues have never beaten the Cats in a championship game at the Donnycarney stadium
Tribesmen edged two up through a brace from Daithí Dillon before just about holding on in a tense finale
Championship road opens up for rejuvenated Banner as Tipp left to rue another failed All-Ireland defence
Reid scores 2-6 as Cats run out 23 point winners in the end at Nowlan Park
All-Ireland champions look to keep their title defence alive against humbled Banner
Opportunity awaits Dublin in Salthill, Clare need to summon one last kick
With Kilkenny in danger and Offaly daring to dream, eastern province has delivered a captivating narrative
Kilkenny and Offaly draw in Leinster SHC; Tailteann Cup opening round continues
Offaly will now target win over Wexford in bid to advance to the All-Ireland series
Cork’s forward firepower can see off Déise as Leinster prepares for moving day
Absences of Cian Lynch and Aaron Gillane add to pressure on Clare in Ennis
The Cats fired in four second-half goals to crush the visitors and the contest with them
Heavy defeats to Galway raise questions about Derek Lyng’s side ahead of Wexford clash
Galway need to shake off flaky tag, Tipperary and Waterford both looking to bounce back
Cork and Galway impress in round one while Tipperary struggle for sharpness
Opening hurling championship results challenge assumptions about several leading contenders
Provincial championship openers showed Dublin and Kilkenny are far from invincible despite past glories
The Cats suffered their biggest loss in Leinster since 1990
The weekend’s results accelerate the move away from predictability, with Kilkenny and Dublin showing frailties
Red card for John Donnelly pivotal as Derek Lyng’s side post their worst Leinster championship defeat in 36 years
Pressuring intercounty players to devote themselves to club and county is just as tawdry as the AFL picking them off for profit
Denis Walsh, Seán Moran, Gordon Manning and Malachy Clerkin rank the teams gunning for Liam MacCarthy
Tipperary and Kilkenny played out a free-scoring win in Thurles
TJ Reid tallies 1-8 on his return to action with Jordan Molloy striking late equaliser
Fionn Mahony and Dan Carroll goals push St Kieran’s clear at Croke Park
The Replay archive makes his All-Ireland senior finals commentary from 1985 to 2010 available online
‘The history of Kilkenny ... is not just about winning, although obviously they’ve done plenty of that. It’s also about maxing out on the talent available’
Cats appear despondent following 18-point defeat to Galway
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