Pat Spillane: Davy Fitzgerald's move to Antrim was bonkers, but Mickey Harte's Offaly appointment is even more bonkersThe appointment of a Tyrone native brings hope but seems unlikely to yield success for the team.
'It's not about getting drunk, but it's about bonding' - Shelbourne captain a fan of 'work hard, play hard' ethosMark Coyle criticizes alcohol bans, emphasizing the importance of team bonding through celebrations after hard work.
Pat Spillane: No surprise to see managers up in arms over the new rulesThe men's game is struggling to adapt to the hooter, unlike the women's game.
Last-gasp rules chaos as Shane Walsh kicks controversial two pointer to earn Galway a draw against TyroneGalway staged a dramatic comeback to draw with Tyrone, largely due to Shane Walsh's pivotal performance in the second half.
Joe Brolly: Mayo are, and always will be, beyond any rational analysisThe humorous encounter highlights the quirky traits of local drivers and adds atmosphere to the setting of the game.The article captures the anticipation around key players, particularly David Clifford, in the context of the match.
Lorcan O'Dell goes distance as Dublin seal stunning comeback win against old rivals KerryDublin's strong comeback secured a vital victory against Kerry despite facing an 11-point deficit at halftime.
Pat Spillane: Davy Fitzgerald's move to Antrim was bonkers, but Mickey Harte's Offaly appointment is even more bonkersThe appointment of a Tyrone native brings hope but seems unlikely to yield success for the team.
'It's not about getting drunk, but it's about bonding' - Shelbourne captain a fan of 'work hard, play hard' ethosMark Coyle criticizes alcohol bans, emphasizing the importance of team bonding through celebrations after hard work.
Pat Spillane: No surprise to see managers up in arms over the new rulesThe men's game is struggling to adapt to the hooter, unlike the women's game.
Last-gasp rules chaos as Shane Walsh kicks controversial two pointer to earn Galway a draw against TyroneGalway staged a dramatic comeback to draw with Tyrone, largely due to Shane Walsh's pivotal performance in the second half.
Joe Brolly: Mayo are, and always will be, beyond any rational analysisThe humorous encounter highlights the quirky traits of local drivers and adds atmosphere to the setting of the game.The article captures the anticipation around key players, particularly David Clifford, in the context of the match.
Lorcan O'Dell goes distance as Dublin seal stunning comeback win against old rivals KerryDublin's strong comeback secured a vital victory against Kerry despite facing an 11-point deficit at halftime.
Bringing hurling to the masses: Willie Maher's appointment reflects determination to broaden small ball horizonsThe All-Ireland hurling final's BBC broadcast introduced the sport to a wider audience but faces challenges in global exportation.
GAAGO to keep broadcast rights for 2025 championship as TG4 loses outGAA to buy out RTÉ's stake in GAAGO and retain its rights for domestic game broadcasting.
Backlash after Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes awarded GAA All-Star despite convictionsHayes' All Star selection raises concerns due to his recent legal issues, prompting public backlash.
Galway GAA club removes compulsory lotto element from membership and admits 'honest mistake'GAA intervened to stop Portumna club's mandatory lotto participation after a mother's plea.
NFL & NHL: Double joy for Galway as Mayo and Kilkenny beatenKerry's 2025 campaign begins against Derry, while Mayo faces Galway at MacHale Park.Kilkenny hosts Galway after beating Clare last week, and Tipperary faces Wexford.
Frank Roche: From the '99 red balloons to Aussie dreams gone by - the GAA has changed an awful lot in 25 yearsThe GAA's development over the past 25 years raises questions about current standards and progress compared to December 1999.
Bringing hurling to the masses: Willie Maher's appointment reflects determination to broaden small ball horizonsThe All-Ireland hurling final's BBC broadcast introduced the sport to a wider audience but faces challenges in global exportation.
GAAGO to keep broadcast rights for 2025 championship as TG4 loses outGAA to buy out RTÉ's stake in GAAGO and retain its rights for domestic game broadcasting.
Backlash after Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes awarded GAA All-Star despite convictionsHayes' All Star selection raises concerns due to his recent legal issues, prompting public backlash.
Galway GAA club removes compulsory lotto element from membership and admits 'honest mistake'GAA intervened to stop Portumna club's mandatory lotto participation after a mother's plea.
NFL & NHL: Double joy for Galway as Mayo and Kilkenny beatenKerry's 2025 campaign begins against Derry, while Mayo faces Galway at MacHale Park.Kilkenny hosts Galway after beating Clare last week, and Tipperary faces Wexford.
Frank Roche: From the '99 red balloons to Aussie dreams gone by - the GAA has changed an awful lot in 25 yearsThe GAA's development over the past 25 years raises questions about current standards and progress compared to December 1999.
Jim McGuinness hits out at 'farcical' rule after Galway blow Donegal away in SalthillJim McGuinness calls for a review of GAA rules regarding teams with red or black cards.
Donegal return of Michael Murphy dominates script as Aidan Forker loses his headDonegal secured a victory over Armagh in a tense match.The performance highlighted Donegal's vulnerability under pressure despite their strong home record.
Jim McGuinness hits out at 'farcical' rule after Galway blow Donegal away in SalthillJim McGuinness calls for a review of GAA rules regarding teams with red or black cards.
Donegal return of Michael Murphy dominates script as Aidan Forker loses his headDonegal secured a victory over Armagh in a tense match.The performance highlighted Donegal's vulnerability under pressure despite their strong home record.
Joe Brolly: Either there's a fraudster at large or Kevin McStay's Mayo side are just very slow learnersMayo's coach emphasizes focusing on the game and adaptability to conditions.
Football All-Star nominations revealed: Armagh lead way as Barry McCambridge to battle with Galway duo for Footballer of YearArmagh players constitute nearly 25% of All-Star nominations, highlighting emerging talents and established performers.
Joe Brolly: Either there's a fraudster at large or Kevin McStay's Mayo side are just very slow learnersMayo's coach emphasizes focusing on the game and adaptability to conditions.
Football All-Star nominations revealed: Armagh lead way as Barry McCambridge to battle with Galway duo for Footballer of YearArmagh players constitute nearly 25% of All-Star nominations, highlighting emerging talents and established performers.
Frank Roche: Donegal return of Michael Murphy may prove to be the final piece of Jimmy McGuinness's jigsawDonegal's early performance strengthens their chances for the Sam Maguire trophy despite lacking scoring from green flags.
As it happened: How today's Allianz Football League action unfoldedMichael Murphy made a triumphant return with an immediate impact after an altercation involving a red card incident with Aidan Forker.
Frank Roche: Donegal return of Michael Murphy may prove to be the final piece of Jimmy McGuinness's jigsawDonegal's early performance strengthens their chances for the Sam Maguire trophy despite lacking scoring from green flags.
As it happened: How today's Allianz Football League action unfoldedMichael Murphy made a triumphant return with an immediate impact after an altercation involving a red card incident with Aidan Forker.
Colm Keys: Busier terraces are better than bigger balance sheets as 10pc drop in crowds causes alarm for GAAGAA's financial report shows strong performance with Croke Park generating significant revenues and a healthy dividend to central funds.
Pat Spillane: Cash is king in new GAA world but there may be trouble aheadThe GAA's focus is shifting from attendance to revenue generation in 2024.The annual report reveals mixed results with both positive and negative indicators for the future.
Colm Keys: Busier terraces are better than bigger balance sheets as 10pc drop in crowds causes alarm for GAAGAA's financial report shows strong performance with Croke Park generating significant revenues and a healthy dividend to central funds.
Pat Spillane: Cash is king in new GAA world but there may be trouble aheadThe GAA's focus is shifting from attendance to revenue generation in 2024.The annual report reveals mixed results with both positive and negative indicators for the future.
As it happened: All the action from this evening's Allianz Football LeagueKerry exhibits superior skill and strategy in their commanding lead over Dublin.
Crazy scenes in Derry as Kerry hit two late goals inside 20 seconds to secure remarkable comeback victoryKerry secured a dramatic last-minute win over Derry in a thrilling Division One match.
As it happened: All the action from this evening's Allianz Football LeagueKerry exhibits superior skill and strategy in their commanding lead over Dublin.
Crazy scenes in Derry as Kerry hit two late goals inside 20 seconds to secure remarkable comeback victoryKerry secured a dramatic last-minute win over Derry in a thrilling Division One match.
Martin Breheny: Cork's 1960s leaders have been badly let down by the new generationThe financial burden of debts overshadowing potential benefits from land development reflects a cautionary tale for county trusts in GAA projects.
NFL confirms Pittsburgh Steelers to play regular-season game at Croke Park this autumnThe Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host an NFL game at GAA HQ, marking a historic event for the league and its Irish fans.
The story behind Noel Gallagher's playing debut at Croke ParkRichie Connor unexpectedly coached Noel Gallagher at GAA HQ in 1983, not foreseeing his future fame with Oasis.
Martin Breheny: Cork's 1960s leaders have been badly let down by the new generationThe financial burden of debts overshadowing potential benefits from land development reflects a cautionary tale for county trusts in GAA projects.
NFL confirms Pittsburgh Steelers to play regular-season game at Croke Park this autumnThe Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host an NFL game at GAA HQ, marking a historic event for the league and its Irish fans.
The story behind Noel Gallagher's playing debut at Croke ParkRichie Connor unexpectedly coached Noel Gallagher at GAA HQ in 1983, not foreseeing his future fame with Oasis.
fromIrish Independent1 month ago'We are lucky to have known her' - Crossmolina captain dedicates All-Ireland title to Roisin Cryan, fiancee of Croke Park hero Conor LoftusConor Loftus scored an injury-time penalty, securing the Intermediate Club Football title for Crossmolina amid emotional tributes to his late fiancée.
Stephen Cluxton back in Dublin squad as Paul Mannion and Jack McCaffrey opt outDessie Farrell remains open to welcoming back players who have opted out, despite current commitments.
Mairia Cahill: Catfish craze may not be a crime, but it can end in real tragedyThe GAA catfish scandal has sparked significant attention and concern, particularly illustrated by the 2 Johnnies podcast's popularity.
Storm Eowyn: Five key moments from a day of record-breaking wind speeds and widespread destructionSevere storms caused extensive damage across Ireland, notably to iconic structures like the Connacht GAA Air Dome and the ice rink in Blanchardstown.
'Gambling, alcoholism, drug issues, sexual abuse, violence... the GAA is a space where a lot of issues stem from and Jarlath Burns isn't shying away from that'Community is central to the GAA, as demonstrated by its large membership and local club significance.
Indo Sport podcast: FAI's new boss, Brian Cody's toughest test and the challenge facing the Irish women's rugby teamThe Indo Sport podcast discusses major sports topics, focusing on interactions in GAA and fan engagement with women's rugby versus football.
Declan Lee: Our GAA stars are not that popular anymore - they are being killed by a culture of silenceGAA players are losing influence due to lack of engagement with their audience.
Storm Eowyn: Five key moments from a day of record-breaking wind speeds and widespread destructionSevere storms caused extensive damage across Ireland, notably to iconic structures like the Connacht GAA Air Dome and the ice rink in Blanchardstown.
'Gambling, alcoholism, drug issues, sexual abuse, violence... the GAA is a space where a lot of issues stem from and Jarlath Burns isn't shying away from that'Community is central to the GAA, as demonstrated by its large membership and local club significance.
Indo Sport podcast: FAI's new boss, Brian Cody's toughest test and the challenge facing the Irish women's rugby teamThe Indo Sport podcast discusses major sports topics, focusing on interactions in GAA and fan engagement with women's rugby versus football.
Declan Lee: Our GAA stars are not that popular anymore - they are being killed by a culture of silenceGAA players are losing influence due to lack of engagement with their audience.
Fionnan Sheahan: Armagh omerta in the wake of alleged Miami incident has not played out well for GAA president Jarlath BurnsThe GAA celebrates a significant All-Ireland win while addressing serious allegations surrounding a recent arrest.
Division 2 NFL preview: Roscommon look the most likely for promotion - but where are the Sam Maguire pretenders?No Division 2 team has won the All-Ireland title since 2013, raising doubts about their current viability as contenders.Historical skepticism suggests that teams from lower divisions struggle to capture key titles.
Fionnan Sheahan: Armagh omerta in the wake of alleged Miami incident has not played out well for GAA president Jarlath BurnsThe GAA celebrates a significant All-Ireland win while addressing serious allegations surrounding a recent arrest.
Division 2 NFL preview: Roscommon look the most likely for promotion - but where are the Sam Maguire pretenders?No Division 2 team has won the All-Ireland title since 2013, raising doubts about their current viability as contenders.Historical skepticism suggests that teams from lower divisions struggle to capture key titles.
'We are trying to do him proud' - how loss of their teammate to cancer is spurring one Donegal GAA squad to unprecedented victoryNaomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin is honoring a deceased teammate through their ongoing football journey, enhancing their unity and purpose during matches.
Martin Breheny: Ignoring the handpass virus is a real sickener for football - FRC's proposals don't tackle root causeThe GAA Central Council's decision on rule changes is crucial due to football's declining entertainment value.
Scoreboard hitch means GAA clocks will count wrong way in leagueThe new hooter system for Division 1 games operates on a 'count up' basis for consistency and efficiency. The goal is to enhance gameplay.
Philly McMahon: Leave football alone, it's original thinking - not rule changes - that the game needsThe FRC's new rule proposals are worrisome and may threaten the identity and recognition of the sport.
'Mickey Harte's arrival in Offaly will get a 100 per cent buy-in from every player in the county' - Nigel DunneMickey Harte's appointment revitalizes Offaly football, creating excitement and boosting player morale across the county.
'We are trying to do him proud' - how loss of their teammate to cancer is spurring one Donegal GAA squad to unprecedented victoryNaomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin is honoring a deceased teammate through their ongoing football journey, enhancing their unity and purpose during matches.
Martin Breheny: Ignoring the handpass virus is a real sickener for football - FRC's proposals don't tackle root causeThe GAA Central Council's decision on rule changes is crucial due to football's declining entertainment value.
Scoreboard hitch means GAA clocks will count wrong way in leagueThe new hooter system for Division 1 games operates on a 'count up' basis for consistency and efficiency. The goal is to enhance gameplay.
Philly McMahon: Leave football alone, it's original thinking - not rule changes - that the game needsThe FRC's new rule proposals are worrisome and may threaten the identity and recognition of the sport.
'Mickey Harte's arrival in Offaly will get a 100 per cent buy-in from every player in the county' - Nigel DunneMickey Harte's appointment revitalizes Offaly football, creating excitement and boosting player morale across the county.
Rory Gallagher, Armagh Miami trip and Kyle Hayes: GAA President Jarlath Burns' main talking points on Late Late Show interviewGAA President Jarlath Burns emphasized his commitment to the organization's values by advising caution regarding Rory Gallagher's appointment amidst serious concerns.
The Indo Daily: Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row - does the GAA have a problem with morals?Burns' warning underscores the GAA's challenge in handling sensitive allegations and public image.
Fionnan Sheahan: GAA president Jarlath Burns is being selective on when he upholds moral valuesBlocking Rory Gallagher's coaching role reflects a significant decision inconsistent with the GAA's overall response to violence and safety issues.
Indo Sport podcast: Jarlath Burns' email revealed | Rory Gallagher threatens legal action | Colm KeysJarlath Burns raised concerns over Rory Gallagher's coaching appointment at Naas GAA.Gallagher's legal threat underscores tensions in GAA governance regarding management appointments.
Dermot Crowe: The great GAA divide is exposed by Rory Gallagher caseThe proposed appointment of controversial coach Rory Gallagher has divided club members, highlighting tensions in the GAA community over his past.
Rory Gallagher, Armagh Miami trip and Kyle Hayes: GAA President Jarlath Burns' main talking points on Late Late Show interviewGAA President Jarlath Burns emphasized his commitment to the organization's values by advising caution regarding Rory Gallagher's appointment amidst serious concerns.
The Indo Daily: Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row - does the GAA have a problem with morals?Burns' warning underscores the GAA's challenge in handling sensitive allegations and public image.
Fionnan Sheahan: GAA president Jarlath Burns is being selective on when he upholds moral valuesBlocking Rory Gallagher's coaching role reflects a significant decision inconsistent with the GAA's overall response to violence and safety issues.
Indo Sport podcast: Jarlath Burns' email revealed | Rory Gallagher threatens legal action | Colm KeysJarlath Burns raised concerns over Rory Gallagher's coaching appointment at Naas GAA.Gallagher's legal threat underscores tensions in GAA governance regarding management appointments.
Dermot Crowe: The great GAA divide is exposed by Rory Gallagher caseThe proposed appointment of controversial coach Rory Gallagher has divided club members, highlighting tensions in the GAA community over his past.
Pat Spillane: My 2024 All-Star team - with no Kerry or Dublin players includedGAA is losing media spotlight to soccer and rugby, impacting its cultural significance.
Damien Duff 'on a bit of a GAA buzz at the minute' as inter-county stars flock to ShelbourneCollaboration between sports can enhance player development and team performance.
Pat Spillane: My 2024 All-Star team - with no Kerry or Dublin players includedGAA is losing media spotlight to soccer and rugby, impacting its cultural significance.
Damien Duff 'on a bit of a GAA buzz at the minute' as inter-county stars flock to ShelbourneCollaboration between sports can enhance player development and team performance.
Jarlath Burns refuses to retract email to Naas GAA despite threat of legal action from Rory GallagherGallagher's controversial appointment raises concerns about club unity and GAA values amid serious allegations.
GAA president Jarlath Burns makes intervention as Naas do U-turn over Rory Gallagher proposed appointmentGallagher's potential appointment faced scrutiny due to domestic abuse allegations, reflecting broader concerns within GAA about accountability and safety.
Rory Gallagher threatens legal action if GAA president Jarlath Burns doesn't withdraw email that raised concerns over Naas appointmentGallagher denies all allegations of domestic abuse and is seeking formal retraction of claims against him.
Jarlath Burns refuses to retract email to Naas GAA despite threat of legal action from Rory GallagherGallagher's controversial appointment raises concerns about club unity and GAA values amid serious allegations.
GAA president Jarlath Burns makes intervention as Naas do U-turn over Rory Gallagher proposed appointmentGallagher's potential appointment faced scrutiny due to domestic abuse allegations, reflecting broader concerns within GAA about accountability and safety.
Rory Gallagher threatens legal action if GAA president Jarlath Burns doesn't withdraw email that raised concerns over Naas appointmentGallagher denies all allegations of domestic abuse and is seeking formal retraction of claims against him.
President Jarlath Burns, The 2 Johnnies and All-Ireland winning captains to star in this week's Late Late Show GAA specialJarlath Burns will publicly address GAA's pressing issues, reflecting on the past year and the sport's challenges.
'It's very special' - All Blacks legend Kieran Read on learning what it takes to be an elite GAA playerRich connections exist between Irish GAA clubs and New Zealand rugby clubs, emphasizing communal ties and participation in local sports.
President Jarlath Burns, The 2 Johnnies and All-Ireland winning captains to star in this week's Late Late Show GAA specialJarlath Burns will publicly address GAA's pressing issues, reflecting on the past year and the sport's challenges.
'It's very special' - All Blacks legend Kieran Read on learning what it takes to be an elite GAA playerRich connections exist between Irish GAA clubs and New Zealand rugby clubs, emphasizing communal ties and participation in local sports.
Pat Spillane: We are flogging our inter-county players 12 months a year - health and safety my a**ePre-season competitions are ideal for showcasing games, but GAA's rigid scheduling offers no flexibility.
Colm O'Rourke: End of pre-season competitions won't improve player welfareGAA's voting system can lead to unexpected outcomes, such as winning and losing simultaneously.
Pat Spillane: We are flogging our inter-county players 12 months a year - health and safety my a**ePre-season competitions are ideal for showcasing games, but GAA's rigid scheduling offers no flexibility.
Colm O'Rourke: End of pre-season competitions won't improve player welfareGAA's voting system can lead to unexpected outcomes, such as winning and losing simultaneously.
Tributes paid following tragic death of young woman in Co MayoRoísín Cryan's tragic death has profoundly impacted her community, leading to the postponement of a significant local football match.
The GAA divided: Behind the controversy of Rory Gallagher's thwarted move to a coaching role in Naas GAA lies a broken marriage and a bitter battle in the court of public opinionThe GAA has faced significant scrutiny and attention following allegations brought to light by Nicola Gallagher.
Pat Spillane: GAA chiefs take note - The League of Ireland is now hot and sexyThe GAA should be more vocal and assertive in advocating for its contributions and needs.
Armagh GAA say they've 'worked tirelessly' with police over Miami sex assault claimsThe Armagh County Board publicly acknowledged sexual assault allegations for the first time during an annual convention attended by GAA president Jarlath Burns.
Pat Spillane: Trip to Boston reminded me how the GAA is the glue that holds our communities togetherThe thriving attendance at Shannon Blues GAA's anniversary reflects a strong community commitment to GAA traditions.
Pat Spillane: Democracy my arse. The GAA's mission statement is starting to sound like fake newsThe GAA's original values are increasingly being undermined, losing connection to its core mission.
GAA President Jarlath Burns and former players turn out for Tyrone legend Jody Gormley's funeralThe community in Tyrone paid their respects to Mr Gormley, a beloved footballer who lost his battle with cancer.
Pat Spillane: Trip to Boston reminded me how the GAA is the glue that holds our communities togetherThe thriving attendance at Shannon Blues GAA's anniversary reflects a strong community commitment to GAA traditions.
Pat Spillane: Democracy my arse. The GAA's mission statement is starting to sound like fake newsThe GAA's original values are increasingly being undermined, losing connection to its core mission.
GAA President Jarlath Burns and former players turn out for Tyrone legend Jody Gormley's funeralThe community in Tyrone paid their respects to Mr Gormley, a beloved footballer who lost his battle with cancer.
'I'll never forget the day we won Munster' - Conor Sweeney happy to move on after Tipperary retirementTipperary's victory in the Munster SFC after 85 years marks a significant achievement despite subsequent challenges.
Gaelic football's greatest players of all time ranked in every position - from goalkeeper to left corner-forwardThe book reveals significant rankings of top GAA footballers, emphasizing the blend of statistics and personal narratives.
'I'll never forget the day we won Munster' - Conor Sweeney happy to move on after Tipperary retirementTipperary's victory in the Munster SFC after 85 years marks a significant achievement despite subsequent challenges.
Gaelic football's greatest players of all time ranked in every position - from goalkeeper to left corner-forwardThe book reveals significant rankings of top GAA footballers, emphasizing the blend of statistics and personal narratives.
Pat Spillane: Father Ted is alive and well in GAA Central CouncilGAA's recent decisions reflect a troubling disregard for player welfare amidst changes put forth by Jim Gavin and the Football Review Committee.
Martin Breheny: Jim Gavin has necessary skills for Aras an Uachtarain bidJim Gavin's persuasive abilities were crucial in enacting significant reforms in Gaelic football.
Pat Spillane: Father Ted is alive and well in GAA Central CouncilGAA's recent decisions reflect a troubling disregard for player welfare amidst changes put forth by Jim Gavin and the Football Review Committee.
Martin Breheny: Jim Gavin has necessary skills for Aras an Uachtarain bidJim Gavin's persuasive abilities were crucial in enacting significant reforms in Gaelic football.
Conor McKeon: Punitive new rules show GAA is finally grasping nettle of abuse of officialsThe GAA's 2020 Annual Congress was overshadowed by events just after its occurrence, lacking significant media attention.
Aussie rules giant Zach Tuohy: 'How could you, in all good conscience, try and stop young GAA players doing what I did?'Tuohy discusses the intense scrutiny of AFL players and highlights his longing to return to Portlaoise despite retiring.
Conor McKeon: Punitive new rules show GAA is finally grasping nettle of abuse of officialsThe GAA's 2020 Annual Congress was overshadowed by events just after its occurrence, lacking significant media attention.
Aussie rules giant Zach Tuohy: 'How could you, in all good conscience, try and stop young GAA players doing what I did?'Tuohy discusses the intense scrutiny of AFL players and highlights his longing to return to Portlaoise despite retiring.
Aussie rules giant Zach Tuohy: 'How could you, in all good conscience, try and stop young GAA players doing what I did?'Zach Tuohy reflects on the pressures of AFL media scrutiny and the challenges of GAA's amateur status.
Donegal legend Michael Murphy to make sensational return to county fold under Jim McGuinnessMurphy is poised for a comeback to Donegal after initially retiring, driven by team ambition and past successes with former manager McGuinness.
fromIrish Independent4 months ago'We weren't even asked' - Shane O'Donnell talks about how his image was used without consultation to promote GAAGOAthletes should have control over the use of their image, particularly when associated with initiatives they do not support.
Frank Roche: Football's new rules ... not quite a magnificent seven but most of them can workThe new GAA rules have initiated widespread discussions and debates among stakeholders, highlighting an engaged community focused on improving the game.
Rory Gallagher's solicitor says ex-Derry boss 'fully intends to return to inter-county management in the near future'Gallagher can legally return to GAA management after being temporarily debared, and he intends to do so soon.
Frank Roche: Football's new rules ... not quite a magnificent seven but most of them can workThe new GAA rules have initiated widespread discussions and debates among stakeholders, highlighting an engaged community focused on improving the game.
Rory Gallagher's solicitor says ex-Derry boss 'fully intends to return to inter-county management in the near future'Gallagher can legally return to GAA management after being temporarily debared, and he intends to do so soon.
Irish Independent journalist Colm Keys scoops prestigious MacNamee AwardKeys' and Reilly's book 'Chasing Sam Maguire' has been recognized as the Best GAA Publication for 2023, highlighting its significant research and storytelling.
Sinn Fein member who resigned over inappropriate texts to teenager is heavily involved in GAASinn Féin conducted an internal investigation leading to a member's resignation for inappropriate communications but faced criticism for transparency in handling the situation.
Leinster confirm Munster clash at Croke Park is a sell-out, earning province 1.7m pay dayLeinster's match at GAA headquarters will generate over €1.7 million, significantly benefitting the province compared to previous events.This sell-out match allows Leinster to reinvest all earnings into domestic and professional rugby.
'I've a few more medals than you dad!' -Growing up within a GAA family dynasty and the pressure that goes with itFamily legacy significantly impacts personal identity in sports.The evolution of familial titles reflects changing perceptions of individual identity.
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch sings The Fields of Athenry in Lanzarote Irish barHutch enjoys a musical moment at a pub while moving on from his past legal troubles and engaging in local business endeavors.
Joe Brolly reveals mental health struggles, being called a 'manipulator' and having 'frozen man syndrome'The 1993 All-Ireland winner shares his mental health journey and the concept of 'frozen man syndrome' during therapy sessions.
'Men don't talk enough' - GAA and Samaritans mark 10-year partnership helping players with their mental healthMental health awareness is crucial for GAA players to manage performance pressure and personal challenges.
Joe Brolly reveals mental health struggles, being called a 'manipulator' and having 'frozen man syndrome'The 1993 All-Ireland winner shares his mental health journey and the concept of 'frozen man syndrome' during therapy sessions.
'Men don't talk enough' - GAA and Samaritans mark 10-year partnership helping players with their mental healthMental health awareness is crucial for GAA players to manage performance pressure and personal challenges.
Conor McKeon: Robbie Brennan keeps vow of Royal silence ahead of his long goodbye before taking Meath reinsKilmacud Crokes celebrated a significant victory, while their manager withheld information regarding possible inter-county roles.
Those responsible for Casement Park rebuild failure 'should hang heads in shame'The UK Government's inaction on the Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Belfast's ability to host Euro 2028 matches.
Cork could be chosen for Euro 2028 venue - though Northern Ireland hopeful, tooGAA President remains optimistic about Northern Ireland hosting Euro 2028 despite Casement Park exclusion.
GAA backs Euro 2028 games at Cork's Pairc Ui ChaoimhGAA supports hosting Euro 2028 fixtures at Pairc Ui Chaoimh after Casement Park's funding issues.
Those responsible for Casement Park rebuild failure 'should hang heads in shame'The UK Government's inaction on the Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Belfast's ability to host Euro 2028 matches.
Cork could be chosen for Euro 2028 venue - though Northern Ireland hopeful, tooGAA President remains optimistic about Northern Ireland hosting Euro 2028 despite Casement Park exclusion.
GAA backs Euro 2028 games at Cork's Pairc Ui ChaoimhGAA supports hosting Euro 2028 fixtures at Pairc Ui Chaoimh after Casement Park's funding issues.
GAA seeks urgent meeting with NI secretary after UK government said it wouldn't fund Casement Park rebuild for Euro 2028The UK Government's delayed actions led to Belfast missing out on hosting matches for UEFA Euro 2028 due to inadequate funding and commitment.
Goodbye to the O'Byrne ... why fans have no January fix with GAA's pre-season tournaments put to death in effectThe GAA has suspended its provincial pre-season tournaments, indicating a significant shift in the sport's management and public engagement.
All-Ireland Football Championship revamp on the way but not until 2026 as pre-season competitions will be scrapped for 2025A new championship format proposal is set for discussion at the Annual Congress, but implementation will be delayed until 2026.
Colm Keys: Oasis concerts in Croke Park next August means little chance for later All-Ireland finals in 2025GAA considers calendar changes for 2025, focusing on All-Ireland final scheduling, but many counties prefer maintaining the current inter-county structure.
Bricks and mortar - the high price of the GAA's big integration challengeCounties are planning €500 million in sports infrastructure investments over the next few years.GAA emphasizes maximizing revenue to support these ambitious infrastructure projects.
Search for new Meath manager begins as Colm O'Rourke steps down after two years in chargeO'Rourke's decision to step down was influenced by the need for more time to finalize his coaching staff.
Dick Clerkin: GAA needs to take back the summer, or risk losing hearts and minds foreverRecognition of current challenges within the GAA is essential for progress, particularly regarding the impact of the split season on competition and engagement.
GAA defends use of AI applications to create artwork for match programmes following criticismAI-generated art criticized for inaccuracies in sports illustrations.
Allianz League football: Derry and Down latestDerry likely to secure a place in the Division One finalMonaghan already down after losing to Tyrone
'Absolutely bananas' - Paul Mescal says going from starring in Denny sausages' ad to Gladiator II 'wasn't in the bingo cards'Playing GAA helped Paul Mescal secure a role in Ridley Scott's Gladiator sequel.