The Irish Times

Conor Laverty turning scarcely imaginable into the inevitable for Kilcoo

‘Humanity, decency, human connection’ - Laverty wants to be trusted by his players

Sat Jan 15 2022 - 06:00

Sean Boylan snr’s role in War of Independence marked in Co Meath

Father of All-Ireland-winning former Meath manager was active in struggle for freedom

Sun Oct 24 2021 - 20:23

Trevor Giles unconcerned by possible end of provincial championships

‘They don’t excite me. They haven’t excited me for a lot of years’

Fri Oct 01 2021 - 06:00

One hundred years ago: The last person to die in the War of Independence

Hannah Carey was shot dead outside the Imperial Hotel in Killarney on July 11th, 1921

Sat Jul 10 2021 - 06:00

Leading Ireland to International Rules win remains a highlight for Cavanagh

Red Hand legend, featured in latest Laochra Gael episode, optimistic about Tyrone’s prospects

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 07:00

Brian Cody will lead Kilkenny for a 23rd season in 2021

Long-serving manager was ratified again by the county board on Monday night

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 22:30

Tom Parsons thankful for the journey as he bids goodbye to the big stage

‘My whole sporting career has taught me so much’ says long-serving Mayo stalwart

Sat Jan 09 2021 - 06:00

Worst sporting moment: Decline of the International Rules series

Brawling, indiscipline and a near life-altering tackle in the 2006 Croke Park Test ‘killed it’

Mon Aug 17 2020 - 06:00

How Seán the enchanted-cauldron keeper herded all the wild Connells of Meath

TV review: Patrick Freyne sets the scene for RTÉ’s film about the GAA boss Seán Boylan

Thu Aug 06 2020 - 23:15

Seán Boylan documentary goes well beyond the football to explore the man

Director Alan Bradley brings intimate freshness in look at the legendary Meath manager

Wed Aug 05 2020 - 15:06

Seán Moran: Boylan documentary offers a compelling insight into former Meath boss

Alan Bradley goes far beyond football to look at the paradoxes that have run through Boylan’s life

Wed Aug 05 2020 - 06:30

Final attack on day of War of Independence truce aborted

The Westmeath files: Attempt to have one more crack at British forces called off due to enemy strength and ‘hostile population’

Tue Oct 15 2019 - 11:10

Meath All-Ireland winner Frankie Byrne dies aged 94

Byrne was the last surviving member of side who beat Cavan to win 1949 All-Ireland

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 12:06

Aidan O’Rourke’s appointment as Roscommon manager delayed

Former Armagh All-Ireland winner was expected to be ratified at a meeting on Monday

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 22:04

Seán Moran: Harte still believes he can bring back glory days to Tyrone

Long-serving managers can make Monty Python's Black Knight appear faint-hearted

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 07:00

Priced out of Dublin? Consider Dunboyne

Just inside the Meath border, the town is home to many who commute to Dublin

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 06:00

Warm, emotional and funny tributes paid to James Osborne at Dublin memorial service

Ryanair director and former managing partner of A&L Goodbody died last week aged 68

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 22:33

Stephen Cluxton a constant in the Dublin revolution

Dublin captain takes all-time GAA appearances record against Monaghan on Saturday

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 04:45

Darragh Ó Sé: There's way too much democracy in the GAA

When other sports change rules there is never any of this carry-on

Wed May 24 2017 - 07:45

Frank Murray was ‘a hugely proud Irishman full of culture’

‘I can’t grasp how someone so full of love and such massive zest for life can be gone’

Tue Jan 03 2017 - 17:45

Dundalk's Stephen Kenny named Manager of the Year

Lilywhites manager has overseen a remarkable European campaign and league win

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 19:23

The days when Dublin went seven years without a Leinster title

Twenty years ago the Leinster senior football championship was fiercely competitive

Sun Jun 26 2016 - 00:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Anger the starting point for a Galway revival

Kevin Walsh was never going to let Mayo stroll to a sixth Connacht title in a row

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 07:45

September Road: Paul Fitzpatrick’s sideways look at the GAA weekend

1929 tragedy recalled; Spotlight on Exiles; Hardball heroes; Royal hard men

Mon May 30 2016 - 15:43

When does a herbal medicine become a mainstream medicine?

The very ‘naturalness’ of herbal medicines reinforces the idea that they are safe

Tue May 17 2016 - 05:45

Court makes judgment against estate agent over sale of holiday home

Woman alleges he failed to pass on €42,000 proceeds after selling her Turkish apartment

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 12:37

Estate agent ‘misappropriated’ €42,000 from property sale

Seán Boylan, from Cootehill, says he doesn’t have money but hopes client will ‘get it all’

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 14:34

Sigerson Cup: Dazzling first half sends UCD to first final in 13 years

Early injury to Jack McCaffrey only setback in win over UL

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 19:12

Manager Sean Kelly proud of response of Leinster players

Manager must do without Dublin players for interprovincial showdown with Munster

Thu Dec 03 2015 - 01:00

Meath’s Kevin Reilly forced to retire at just 29

The Royal County full back hangs up his boots after 10 years with the senior team

Tue Oct 13 2015 - 12:48

Mick O’Dowd will remain as Meath manager

All-Ireland senior hurling semi-final between Tipperary and Galway pushed back to 4pm

Tue Aug 11 2015 - 09:49

Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Former Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against Australians

Tue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00

Conor McHugh happy to march on all fronts

Forward happy to juggle Sigerson Cup, Dublin and Na Fianna commitments

Thu Feb 19 2015 - 19:41

Niall Moyna comes full circle at DCU

It’s already been an eventful season for DCU manager as he prepares to face UUJ

Tue Feb 03 2015 - 17:45