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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Conor McKeon: Where the GAA draws the line and at what cost to the association is not clear

Where is the line? The precipice? The border between acceptable and unacceptable sponsorship? The moral boiling point where money is too hot, too tainted, too bloodied? This, in essence, is the question almost 800 football, hurling and camogie players asked the GAA this week in an open letter calling for it to end its 30-year relationship with Allianz. Where is the GAA's line?
Marketing
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Colm Keys: Three-year trend shows marked gains in inter-county discipline as football referees say new rules are key

Hurling officials need the same respect as football officials after 2025 FRC rule changes.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Mediahuis Ireland buys stake in Clubber

Clubber, known for live-streaming GAA games, will expand into more sports with a new investment from Mediahuis Ireland.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Martin Breheny: Wronged 'Munster 4' should consider boycotting next year's championship over Kerry-Cork call

Preferential treatment for Kerry and Cork in Munster GAA undermines competitive fairness, disadvantaging Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Joe Brolly: Bad news for the rest is that Kerry look like they're just getting started

Kerry outperformed Donegal by effectively countering their lacking game plan.
Donegal's strategy was inadequate against the superior performance of Kerry.
#kerry
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Grandmother (99) of Donegal rising star has the 'candles lit and the rosary beads out' on eve of All-Ireland final

Kitty, proud grandmother of Finnbarr Roarty, expresses that his place on Jim McGuinness's team is a magical experience in her life.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Grandmother (99) of Donegal rising star has the 'candles lit and the rosary beads out' on eve of All-Ireland final

Kitty Roarty, a lifelong GAA fan, feels it is magical to have her grandson Finnbarr on the team competing in the All-Ireland final.
Philosophy
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Marty's street party: RTE GAA guru's chat goes from Croke Park pitch to side of the road - but why?

Marty Morrissey's All-Ireland final winners interview relocates due to a new GAA rule regarding sponsor logo visibility.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

'I'd be lying in bed at night asking 'why didn't I get it instead?' I had a good innings, he was only a youngster'

Mikey Sheehy reflects on his life, football career, and personal challenges, including cancer, emphasizing family and community connection.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Man admits 'sinister' harassment of couple following death of Mayo fan Joe Deacy in 2017

Brendan Rowland pleaded guilty to harassing Peter and Anne Byrne, who were connected to Joe Deacy's tragic death.
Miscellaneous
fromDefector
1 month ago

It's Liams Week In Ireland | Defector

Cork faces Tipperary in the All-Ireland hurling final, marking Cork's attempt to end a title drought since 2005.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'Disturbing': Co Down sports camp cancelled as Orange lodge notes 'significant concerns' with GAA involvement

The Sport Summer Camp was created to give young people from different backgrounds a chance to enjoy cricket, try something new, and simply have fun.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: DJ Carey's Texas trips, Cancer Care and the Croke Park Conundrum

DJ Carey pled guilty to deception involving false cancer claims to defraud supporters of over €400,000.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'He was one of a kind' - Donegal father who died after being hit by car in California remembered as 'an extraordinary man'

Damien O'Brien, a Vice President of Operations at T.M. Grady Builders, died in a car accident in Huntington Beach, California.
#fine-gael
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
US politics

'Reluctantly I will not' - MEP Sean Kelly rules himself out of running for presidency, paving way for Mairead McGuinness as Fine Gael candidate

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

MEP Sean Kelly says 'reluctantly I will not be' running for presidency paving the way for Mairead McGuinness as Fine Gael candidate

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
US politics

'Reluctantly I will not' - MEP Sean Kelly rules himself out of running for presidency, paving way for Mairead McGuinness as Fine Gael candidate

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

MEP Sean Kelly says 'reluctantly I will not be' running for presidency paving the way for Mairead McGuinness as Fine Gael candidate

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Visas for 46 Palestinians have been denied by Irish Immigration Service ahead of upcoming GAA tour

Irish Immigration Service has not received correct documentation for Palestinian children's tour, despite multiple submissions.
#gaelic-football
fromDefector
4 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Kerry And Cork Redeemed A Dour Season Of Gaelic Football With One Great Game | Defector

fromDefector
4 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Kerry And Cork Redeemed A Dour Season Of Gaelic Football With One Great Game | Defector

#all-ireland
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US news

GAA launch investigation after confirmation wrong scoreline was displayed in closing minutes of Tipperary's win over Kilkenny

fromIndependent
1 month ago
US news

GAA launch investigation after confirmation wrong scoreline was displayed in closing minutes of Tipperary's win over Kilkenny

#rte
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

RTE decision to sell 50pc stake in GAAGo not a reaction to public criticism, says head of sport

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Media industry

Eamonn Sweeney: It's lonely in RTE's ivory tower, they should stop lecturing people forced to live in the real world

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

RTE decision to sell 50pc stake in GAAGo not a reaction to public criticism, says head of sport

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Media industry

Eamonn Sweeney: It's lonely in RTE's ivory tower, they should stop lecturing people forced to live in the real world

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Hurling star admits cancer treatment fraud

DJ Carey pleaded guilty to charges of fraudulently inducing individuals to pay him money for cancer treatment after falsely claiming to have cancer and needing funds for treatment.
Health
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Shock as Ger Brennan quits his position as Louth football manager, increasing speculation about the Dublin vacancy

Ger Brennan has left his role as Louth football manager shortly after winning a historic Leinster title.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Rory Gallagher seeking damages from GAA over intervention of president Jarlath Burns

Gallagher has filed a High Court action against the GAA president for allegedly inducing clubs not to hire him.
#sports
fromIndependent
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

How to bounce back from a battering: History shows hurling finalists can avenge recent routs

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Pat Spillane: I see four counties leading the race for Sam - but it is hard to pick the favourites

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Podcast

Philly McMahon: Everyone will fancy a crack at exposed Dublin after humbling by Meath - but season can still be salvaged

fromIndependent
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

How to bounce back from a battering: History shows hurling finalists can avenge recent routs

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Pat Spillane: I see four counties leading the race for Sam - but it is hard to pick the favourites

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Podcast

Philly McMahon: Everyone will fancy a crack at exposed Dublin after humbling by Meath - but season can still be salvaged

fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I've had a great innings' - Dessie Farrell confirms Dubs resignation after quarter final defeat to Tyrone

After the match, Dessie Farrell declared his departure from his role as Dublin senior football manager, admitting it was a pre-planned decision for this, his final season.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Donegal GAA star shares special baby news ahead of All Ireland Quarter Final

I would just like to thank Letterkenny Hospital for the wonderful care they took of Bridget and Senán over the past week. Thankfully everyone is doing good and back home.
Coffee
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Pat Spillane: The GAA's travelling circus act isn't serving their target audience

Lack of accessible live football coverage frustrates fans.
Erratic scheduling of matches adds to the dissatisfaction.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

GAA Championship: All today's Gaelic football action as it happened

Brian McLoughlin's stellar performance off the bench secured Kildare's spot in the Tailteann Cup final against Limerick.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Martin Breheny: Stop the madness - having so few county hurling games when conditions are best is damaging the sport

Limiting hurling competition to four counties by midsummer's day is illogical given current favorable conditions.
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'Just in time for Father's Day' - Dublin GAA stars Dean Rock and Niamh McEvoy welcome second child

Niamh and Dean Rock welcomed their newborn daughter, Rose Anna, on Father's Day, receiving heartfelt congratulations from family and friends.
#all-ireland-championship
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Liverpool FC

Saturday double-header in Croke Park for Dublin against Cork and Limerick as weekend GAA dates and times confirmed

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Liverpool FC

Saturday double-header in Croke Park for Dublin against Cork and Limerick as weekend GAA dates and times confirmed

#casement-park
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British government's offer of 59m in funding for Casement Park rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British Government offer of 59m in funding for Casement rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

Irish Government to match 50m British pledge for Casement Park GAA stadium

The Irish Government will match the British government's funding for Casement Park redevelopment.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

GAA welcome British Government's 50m funding for Casement Park

The GAA celebrates a £50 million investment for Casement Park's redevelopment, a significant commitment from the British Government.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British government's offer of 59m in funding for Casement Park rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

GAA welcomes British Government offer of 59m in funding for Casement rebuild but project is still 100m short

fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'It's a firm no from me' - GAA President Jarlath Burns again rules out Aras bid

Burns stated that 'I can confidently say that today [and] confirm it for you. I have another year of the GAA presidency to do and I would certainly not be in the mood to give that up to go for anything else.'
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Dick Clerkin: If Donegal are to win Sam, getting the best use out of Michael Murphy is key for Jim McGuinness

Michael Murphy's return last winter sent shockwaves through the GAA community, evoking comparisons to sporting legends, showcasing the significance of his legacy in Donegal.
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fromwww.independent.ie
2 months ago

GAA championship: Meath v Cork Follow all today's action as it happens

Westmeath leads against Kerry with a strong performance.
Carlow holds a narrow lead over Laois thanks to early scoring.
Kildare shows depth in scoring against Down, leading comfortably.
#camogie
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Major camogie sponsor rows in behind players in GAA skort controversy

AIB supports camogie players wanting to wear shorts, potentially influencing traditional dress codes.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Camogie boss issues new plea in scramble to end skorts row

Camogie players should be allowed to wear shorts to avoid damage to the sport.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Ellen Coyne: Modern GAA has to unravel almost 140 years of sexism before it can claim to be the place 'where we all belong'

The GAA was founded in 1884 to promote and protect native Irish sports, becoming a key player in cultural nationalism.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Probe into Donegal and Armagh fight at Ulster final may hit footage snag

The CCCCC faces challenges in disciplining players from the Ulster final altercation.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Pat Spillane: I see four counties leading the race for Sam - but is it hard to pick the favourites

The Connacht championship has struggled in recent years, leading to uncertainty about the true strength of the Tribesmen despite their serious appearances.
Golden State Warriors
London politics
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Louth v Meath - The remarkable act that wiped World Cup final off the sporting agenda

The 2010 Leinster final sparked lasting controversy in GAA due to its questionable ending, igniting debates on sportsmanship.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

From old cars to bright sausages - county pride comes out in unique ways as fans gear up for Leinster final

The upcoming Meath vs. Louth game stirs up passionate emotions and creative fan actions, reflecting deep historical rivalries between the teams.
Health
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'You get the yellow card, you take the warning' - Marty Morrissey's blood pressure plea after deaths of two family members to heart attacks

Awareness of cardiac health and regular blood pressure checks are crucial to prevent heart diseases.
SF parents
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'Sleep easy, my lad' - Father of Christopher Gavin (16) pays touching tribute to son at funeral mass

The community mourns the sudden loss of 16-year-old GAA player Christopher Gavin, honoring his life and passions during a heartfelt funeral.
#trademark
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social media marketing

Legal letters and copyright rows as GAA accuses coaches and companies of "seeking to line their own pockets"

The GAA is combatting trademark infringements to protect its brand from exploitation by businesses and individuals.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social media marketing

GAA accused of 'forgetting its grassroots' with heavy-handed approach to trademark infringements

GAA is acting against individuals and companies misusing its name for profit.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social media marketing

Legal letters and copyright rows as GAA accuses coaches and companies of "seeking to line their own pockets"

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social media marketing

GAA accused of 'forgetting its grassroots' with heavy-handed approach to trademark infringements

London
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Mary McAleese named honorary patron at Co Clare heritage site honouring 'genius' GAA founder

Dr. McAleese celebrated the GAA's legacy at a significant ceremony at the birthplace of its founder, Michael Cusack.
SF parents
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'Dedicated teammate and true friend to so many' - shock at sudden death of talented Mayo footballer (16)

Christopher Gavin, a young GAA player, passed away, prompting heartfelt tributes from teammates and the community.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Ex-GAA star spent nine out of his 21-month sentence in prison for driving over cyclist

Kevin McMenamin, a former Donegal GAA star, served only nine months of a 21-month sentence for dangerous driving, despite causing severe injuries to a cyclist.
UK news
UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

GAA asked to consider banning PSNI adverts in match-day programmes

GAA officials are debating the appropriateness of PSNI ads amid concerns about the unresolved murder case of Sean Brown.
English Premier League
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

GAA - Blow for Clare as Tony Kelly ruled out of crunch Munster SHC clash with Waterford

Super Sunday of GAA features key matches in Munster hurling and Leinster football, with extensive coverage available on multiple platforms.
Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'The last 15 per cent of this is in your head' - Wonder grows at Nickie Quaid's?battle of wounded knee knee

ACL injuries require significant recovery effort, as experienced by Bernard Brogan.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Family of GAA player who lost part of skull in savage home attack issue update on his condition

Charles Dooher, a 26-year-old GAA player, remains in 'excellent spirits' following a significant surgery for injuries sustained from a brutal gang attack.
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