The Irish Times

Séamus Hickey on why Limerick aren’t dirty but do stray over the line

Fitzgibbon Cup has become a finishing school for Limerick’s up-and-coming hurlers

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 09:09

Paul Flynn to leave GPA role

Former Dublin player has been CEO since 2018

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 17:17

Special congress gives green light to Tier 2 football championship in 2020

Attacking mark and change to a sin-bin punishment for black card also accepted

Mon Oct 21 2019 - 08:40

Jackie Tyrrell: Eddie Brennan was a daddy figure - you always felt safe around him

The Laois manager will be a massively calming presence on their biggest day

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 06:00

National Hurling League: Division 1A county-by-county guide

Clare will have big ambitions this year while Wexford could spring a surprise

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 08:00

Seamus Hickey has retired from intercounty hurling

Limerick defender: ‘My dream off the field has now grown bigger than the one on it’

Tue Dec 04 2018 - 13:36

A year cracking the big time, Cian Lynch has only good complaints

One of hurling’s great talents graduated to a central role in Limerick’s historic achievement

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 06:00

Seán Moran: GAA needs to act fast and decisively or amateurism is over

ESRI report confirms demands on county players no longer even remotely recreational

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 07:00

GAA should take a leaf out of IRFU playbook, says John Horan

Nucifora-type figure would combat pressure on players, says GAA president

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 06:13

Limerick and Hickey can cast the heartbreak on to the bonfire

Towards the end, it seemed as if Limerick would falter, but all ghosts are laid to rest

Mon Aug 20 2018 - 06:22

Donoghue hoping Galway’s big-day experience proves a trump card

Manager pleased with his side’s resilience during this year’s championship run

Wed Aug 15 2018 - 01:00

Limerick edge Cork in 78-point epic to reach All-Ireland final

John Kiely’s side reel in their great rivals and roar clear in extra-time in Croke Park rain

Sun Jul 29 2018 - 18:37

Jackie Tyrrell: Tried and tested Limerick are real deal and can overcome Cork

New format has allowed John Kiely find his best team ahead of All-Ireland semi-final

Fri Jul 27 2018 - 07:00

Confirmed: Kildare v Mayo will be played in Newbridge

Kildare’s public refusal to play in Croke Park pays off as their home status is restored

Wed Jun 27 2018 - 11:31

Weekend’s hurling previews and team news

Galway braced for difficult assignment in Wexford

Sat Jun 02 2018 - 07:00

Ciarán Murphy: Dublin need to turn Kilkenny negative into a positive

Gilroy's side have a lot to be feeling good about ahead of difficult trip to Wexford Park

Wed May 16 2018 - 21:02

Motion to provide transparent voting is defeated at GAA congress

The Club Players Association proposed the motion which was heavily defeated

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 15:33

Dermot Earley steps down from position as GPA chief executive

GPA chairman Séamus Hickey will take interim charge until a successor is appointed

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 14:50

Resurgent Banner back in business

Shane O’Donnell hits 2-2 as Clare book place in Munster final for first time since 2008

Mon Jun 05 2017 - 06:00

Limerick reduce losing margin by 20 but still fall short against Cork

Alan Cadogan gets first and last score of the game in Munster senior hurling league final

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 17:53

Séamus Hickey expects Limerick to show fight against Clare

Defender agrees seven-goal defeat in Munster Hurling League was unacceptable

Tue Jan 17 2017 - 17:37

Brian Cody’s Kilkenny ruthless in pursuit of their goals

Since 1999 Cats have scored twice as many as their various semi-final opponents

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 07:00

Limerick need a good day out in Semple Stadium

Holders Waterford continue to make strides and look well placed to advance

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 07:00

Stakes high as Limerick and Clare vie for top flight spot

Tough assignment for TJ Ryan’s men as they travel to face great rivals in Ennis

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 15:21

GAA annual congress: GPA say ‘No’ to Sky Sports motion

Association will support proposed switch of the under-21 football grade to under-20

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 16:28

Limerick’s Seamus Hickey is new GPA chairman

Dublin footballer Paul Flynn has become the new secretary of the players’ association

Sat Nov 28 2015 - 14:30

Limerick show two changes for qualifier with Dublin

All Star corner back Séamus Hickey and the talented Declan Hannon, both return for the match

Fri Jul 10 2015 - 00:23

Scalded Limerick to react forcefully against Westmeath

TJ Ryan’s displeasure at the humiliation by Tipperary is evident in the swingeing changes

Sat Jul 04 2015 - 01:00

‘Green and White’ illustrates a different but lasting hue

Limerick’s youth magazine recognises the side of Gaelic games we often overlook

Fri Jun 26 2015 - 07:45

Nicky English: Impressive return to form for Kilkenny and Tipperary hurlers

The manner of their wins should leave rest of the hurling fraternity worried

Mon Jun 22 2015 - 14:13

Limerick edge Clare in thrilling second half in Thurles

There were some precocious interventions by debutant Cian Lynch in one-point win

Sun May 24 2015 - 22:12

Dublin impress to ease past Limerick into semi-final

Mark Schutte to the fore once more as Liam Rushe moves out to centre forward

Sat Mar 28 2015 - 19:17

Season starting to get serious for Séamus Hickey and Limerick

Quarter-final against Dublin at Croke Park an opportunity to gauge where they stand

Sat Mar 28 2015 - 01:00

Galway boss Anthony Cunningham says reducing red card sanction could invite more fouling

Proposal to substitute a player sent off for two yellow cards queried by former All-Ireland winner

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 08:40