All-Ireland finalists Armagh and Galway to meet on opening Saturday of football league
Hurling finalists Clare and Cork open their campaigns agaisnt Kilkenny and Wexford
National Hurling League
Fireworks arrive on final night of league as Clare hold on against Kilkenny in tense endgame
Aidan McCarthy ends evening with a tally of 2-10 as Banner seal league crown in exciting league final
‘Stuff other players don’t have’: How David Fitzgerald became the ideal modern hurler
Having added consistency to his exceptional skills and athleticism, the Clareman has become the outstanding player in the league
In-form Clare can finish the league unbeaten and with a first title in eight years
Both teams will have it harder than in poorly contested semi-finals but Brian Lohan’s Clare can edge out impressive Kilkenny in Division One final
David Reidy and Clare fully focused on bid for league glory
As experienced Clare forward David Reidy points out, for all their prominence in recent years, the Banner have claimed no national silverware since their 2016 league win
Kilkenny’s Walter Walsh to miss opening rounds of the Leinster championship
Experienced forward was injured in the league win over Offaly and will play no part in this weekend’s final against Clare
GAA league final fixtures released as Clare take on Kilkenny at Semple Stadium
Derry meet Dublin in the Division One football final in Croke Park at 4pm
Five Things We Learned from the GAA Weekend: Dublin’s league record has hidden depths
Dublin are still leagues apart; Tipperary are lacking leaders; the mystery of Cathal O’Neill; Tyrone left in state of despair; Clare see a clear path
Clare rout Tipperary to make hurling final as football league suffers Sleepy Sunday
After an underwhelming afternoon with no major surprises, Dublin will play Derry in the Division One final and Roscommon join Monaghan in falling to relegation
Rampant Clare much too good for lacklustre Tipperary as they cruise to hurling league final
David Fitzgerald continued his lordly league form but Brian Lohan’s side were helped by a Tipp team that hit 18 wides
Limerick boss John Kiely: ‘Our performance today was embarrassing at times’
Cats take advantage of careless Limerick to score three goals in the first half-hour
Hurling League previews: Limerick and Clare on course for unscheduled meeting
Imminence of the Munster championship makes Limerick and Clare potentially contesting a league final sub-optimal but needs must
Kilkenny search for answers as Limerick aim to lay on another lesson
If Derek Lyng’s side are to end a painful losing sequence against Limerick in Saturday’s National Hurling League Division One semi-final, they will need young players to rise to the challenge
Eoin Cody and Kilkenny eager to test themselves against Limerick again
League semi-final gives Kilkenny another chance to throw down the gauntlet to imposing champions Limerick
For the Everyday Athletes of the GAA, craic is mined far from pints and taco fries
What might have been characterised as intrusions not so long ago are regarded as smart and willing choices now
Wexford given a stern reality check by free-scoring and dominant Cork
Alan Connolly laid down a marker for the season ahead by registering his second consecutive hat-trick
Hurling wrap: Tipperary, Clare and Kilkenny wins see them move into semi-final stages
Clare took the points off Offaly in dramatic fashion, while Kilkenny edged out Waterford with a strong finish in awful conditions
Evan Niland’s late frees earn Galway deserved draw against Limerick
Limerick were down to 14 men for most of the game and produced a battling display
Shefflin trying to devise a way for Galway to halt Limerick juggernaut
Engaging the services of innovative former Tipp coach Eamon O’Shea represents a smart move by Galway’s manager Henry Shefflin
Malachy Clerkin: The GAA should make more of St Patrick’s Day - and more of its intercounty stars
By squeezing the season and stripping the leagues of meaning, this is another lost opportunity by an association that seems to want to remind its elite teams of their place in the world
Hurling league previews: Weakened Galway face tough task against Limerick
Cork have an outside chance of forcing a way into the league semi-finals
Kilkenny goalie Eoin Murphy: ‘You don’t approach a game not wanting to win it’
At the launch of the 2024 Féile tournament for under 15s, the All Star goalkeeper gives his take on recent rules governing puckouts and handpasses
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Limerick’s drive for five gaining steam already
The Kilkenny comparisons fall short; Waterford will see a drop on the double; is Johnny Glynn the answer for Galway?
Waterford the fall guys as next year’s top division reveals itself
Wexford’s win in Walsh Park relegates their neighbours while it also looks over for Dublin and Westmeath
Late burst takes Clare past Kilkenny and into league semi-finals
Brian Lohan’s team maintain their unbeaten record in Ennis
Wexford seal place in 2025 top flight with strong second-half display to see off Waterford
Defeat consigns Davy Fitzgerald’s side to Division 1B next season as Waterford sit adrift of a top-four finish due to head-to-head record
12-man Galway secure place in next season’s top flight thanks to victory over Dublin
Referee Johnny Murphy dished out eleven yellows, four reds and a further black card on a contentious afternoon in Pearse Stadium
Cork turn on the style to hammer Offaly in five-goal display
Alan Connolly fires a hat-trick for Cork as defeat consigns Offaly to Division 1B next year
Limerick run out winners over Tipperary thanks to superior firepower
Late goal brought Tipperary back to within a point but there was no time left to look for levelling point
Westmeath gather first points of league campaign as they see off Antrim
Opportunist goal from Davy Glennon in the 60th minute helped secure six-point win for midlanders
New hurling format: Better for players and spectators or cutting adrift developing counties?
From 2025, the hurling league will have an elite level of seven counties set to thrive both on and off the pitch
National Hurling League previews: Moving weekend as next year’s Division One takes shape
Hurling: Limerick can maintain upper hand over Tipperary while other fixtures will go a long way to settling the new hierarchy
Mark Coleman to miss rest of Cork’s league campaign
Coleman believed to have suffered broken jaw in training
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend
Monaghan heading for the drop, with Armagh and Donegal poised to get promoted
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