The Irish Times

Lord Mayor of Cork writes to Limerick mayor asking for Liam MacCarthy back

Liam has been missing from his ‘home’ on Leeside for years, says Cllr Colm Kelleher

Tue Aug 17 2021 - 06:29

Waterford All-Ireland winner has faith in Déise victory on Sunday

Limerick will go in as favourites but Waterford won’t fear them, says Larry Guinan (83)

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 01:00

Limerick provide a tremendous lift amid the Covid gloom

Long-sufferiing fans still pinching themselves as county bid for a second title in three years

Wed Dec 09 2020 - 01:00

All-Ireland SHC 2020: Our writers and pundits make their predictions

Our team of hurling pundits sift though the contenders in search of winners

Sat Oct 24 2020 - 06:00

GAA abroad: How Irish immigrants shared their sporting passions and skills

A by law was introduced in Quebec in 1845 banning hurling in narrow back lanes and alleyways of the city as it was considered too dangerous.

Tue Jul 30 2019 - 07:10

Hurling flying nicely under the radar, away from football chaos

Tipping Point: With no relegation from 1A to 1B, managers can ease into the season

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 07:00

JP McManus donates €100,000 to every GAA county board

Leading racehorse owner has asked for the money to be split evenly between each club

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 17:51

Limerick sponsor JP McManus pays tribute to ‘wonderful bunch of young men’

Horse owner says All Ireland win was special and ‘life changing for some people’

Mon Aug 20 2018 - 15:24

Tension, pride and ecstasy in Limerick as hurlers break 45-year spell

‘I really think Monday should be a bank holiday in Limerick’

Sun Aug 19 2018 - 21:08

Limerick Camino pilgrims pray they will be home for the final

Prayers also being offered up for Limerick’s first All-Ireland win in almost half a century

Sat Aug 18 2018 - 01:00

Carlow and Westmeath hurlers get their day in the sun

The Joe McDonagh Cup has been a success so format changes are proving unpopular

Sat Jul 07 2018 - 05:30

Man remanded on bail after €310,000 Tipperary drugs seizure

Corkman charged with four drugs offences after gardaí find cannabis and heroin

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 21:53

Ciarán Murphy: GAA can still warm hearts on mid-winter days

It was difficult not to share in the joy of Ronan Sweeney and gallant Moorefield

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 21:00

Charleville left reeling after credit union put into liquidation

Retail and business sectors in Co Cork town brace for impact of move by Central Bank

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 05:30

Joe Canning addresses Galway’s Barton Shield and Senior Cup teams

Hurling giant gives talk ahead of All-Ireland Cup and Shields finals at Carton House

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 22:28

All-Ireland football final: ‘You never give up, you never give in’

Chocolate, prayers, US vice-president wishes and a trip or two up Croagh Patrick for Mayo

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 19:41

Waterford hurlers given warm welcome home by proud fans

Derek McGrath overwhelmed by support as team is greeted by up to 10,000 fans

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 21:50

Crumlin hospital a sea of maroon and white for All-Ireland winners

Joe Canning: ‘I went to bed at 1.30am. I couldn’t stick it’

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 16:36

Colour and clamour, cheers and tears on a great day in Croker

Miriam Lord: The two sets of fans well-versed in disappointment got along famously

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 01:00

Sadness in Waterford, but they won’t stop believing

‘We’ll be back next year’ says one fan amid the disappointment at one that got away

Sun Sept 03 2017 - 19:57

Ciarán Murphy: League win over Waterford turned season for Galway

That quarter-final clash in Salthill gave us clues too as to Derek McGrath’s priorities

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 20:00

GAA warns against buying hurling final tickets at inflated prices

Organisation warns that tickets bought online for more than face value may not scan

Mon Aug 28 2017 - 18:35

Hurling Championship 2017: The experts’ view

Our panel make their predictions for the hurling summer ahead

Sat May 20 2017 - 14:00

Davy Fitzgerald steps down as Clare hurling manager

Decision comes after ‘divided opinions expressed by players’ on change

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 20:22

John Allen: Big question is if Tipp can show true dominance

Can the champions build on Sunday’s display of belief, power, skill and sublime finishing?

Fri Sept 09 2016 - 05:00

Five things you need to know today

Cost of hospital beds; sugar tax; no bias on Apple tax ruling; Merkel’s CDU defeat

Mon Sept 05 2016 - 08:25

Tipperary supporters in exile prepare for Kilkenny clash

Fans in Marble City hope their county will come out on top in All-Ireland hurling final

Thu Sept 01 2016 - 15:22

Brian Gavin to referee All-Ireland hurling final

Gavin will be officiating in his third showpiece between Kilkenny and Tipperary

Mon Aug 22 2016 - 18:30

John Allen: Under-21s will give Thurles a full-sized helping

Waterford and Galway seem to have advantage in All-Ireland semi-finals

Fri Aug 19 2016 - 06:00

Derek McGrath points to work ethic as the key trait for Déise

Waterford manager an advocate of the core hallmark of Brian Cody’s Kilkenny

Thu Jun 30 2016 - 21:11

Belief of the Faithful in Offaly hurling being sorely tested

County have fallen a long way since the heady glory-filled days of the 1980s and 1990s

Sat May 07 2016 - 00:30

Beware the Ides of March, er, February

Inside Politics : Journalists and their predictions informed by many political variables

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 12:56

2016 sporting predictions: We’ll make a good fist of it at the Olympics

Our players and pundits see chances for Rio gold, but aren't so optimistic about Euro 2016

Sat Jan 02 2016 - 08:00

Galway manager praises side for showing ‘great character’

Canning’s 10 points in match puts player up to 4-47 for the championship

Sun Aug 16 2015 - 21:54