GAA always keenly aware of the big picture regarding its games

The presentation of Gaelic games from short films in the US to TV deals of the modern day

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Connemara to commemorate victims of mine explosion

Nine men were killed almost a century ago after a ‘strange object’ was towed ashore

An Irishman’s Diary: Lunching with youth and experience – David Mullins and Mouse Morris

Mouse Morris dreaming of Grand National success with Rogue Angel

Tipperary-based trainer hopes to repeat Aintree success of Rule The World

Paul Henry painting tops Adam’s art auction with €52,000 sale

Artist’s ‘In the Western Mountains’ among the 194 lots that sold for total of €450,000

Joseph Hone: Accomplished travel writer and novelist

John Ford film gave Hone a valuable masterclass in storytelling

Over €2m spent in Dublin summer art auctions

Paul Henry and Jack B Yeats are still the top names

The Irish art of summer: Bray, Sligo or Spain?

Auctions at Whyte’s and Adam’s on view this weekend

Two Jack B Yeats paintings to be auctioned in Dublin

Previous owners were Lord Killanin and former Swiss ambassador to Ireland

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Maureen O’Hara’s death focuses minds over Quiet Man cottage

As views differ over its future, farmer lays claim to Maam Valley’s most famous ruin

Galway Races’ TGIF crowd parties like it’s 2005

Charity fundraiser at €125 a head ‘back with a bang’ following recession

IOC elections remind us that Tokyo Olympics are much closer than we think

The vote for the IOC presidency provided plenty of the bitter rivalry and dodgy lobbying traditionally associated with the power of being the Lord of the Rings