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Darren Gleeson steps down as Laois hurling manager due to cancer diagnosis

Gleeson steps down as Laois Senior Hurling manager to focus on cancer treatment.

Eoghan O'Donnell quits Dublin hurlers to rejoin county's footballers

Eoghan O'Donnell is switching from hurling to football for Dublin in 2025, previously making a brief appearance with the football team in 2022.

Martin Breheny: Kyle Hayes has been dealt with by the courts - leave it there

Debate arises over Kyle Hayes receiving an All-Star award due to prior criminal convictions.
Public discussion emphasizes the intersection of sports recognition and personal conduct.
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Backlash after Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes awarded GAA All-Star despite convictions

Hayes' All Star selection raises concerns due to his recent legal issues, prompting public backlash.

Cathal Malone the only member of Clare team left out of 2024 All-Star hurling shortlist

Tony Kelly could become Clare's most decorated All-Star if he wins another award this year.
Cork received ten nominations, showcasing a strong competition ahead for All-Star awards.
Eoin Downey and Adam Hogan represent emerging defensive talent in this year's nominations.
TJ Reid's absence from the shortlist is a significant moment in hurling history.

Backlash after Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes awarded GAA All-Star despite convictions

Hayes' All Star selection raises concerns due to his recent legal issues, prompting public backlash.

Cathal Malone the only member of Clare team left out of 2024 All-Star hurling shortlist

Tony Kelly could become Clare's most decorated All-Star if he wins another award this year.
Cork received ten nominations, showcasing a strong competition ahead for All-Star awards.
Eoin Downey and Adam Hogan represent emerging defensive talent in this year's nominations.
TJ Reid's absence from the shortlist is a significant moment in hurling history.
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Limerick star Graeme Mulcahy hangs up hurley after 16 years and five All-Ireland titles

Graeme Mulcahy announces retirement from Limerick inter-county hurling after 16 successful seasons, highlighting pride in achievements and camaraderie.

The Book of Joe: 'It's human nature to go 'f**k you, I'll prove you wrong'

Joe Canning's memoir offers an honest portrayal of his life and career as a hurling athlete.

Hurling's greatest players of all time ranked in every position - from goalkeeper to left corner-forward

The article discusses the ranking of the top hurlers in GAA history, considering historical impact and legacy.

'I had to pull the plug and said I'd f*** off' - The three cruciate injuries that forced Laois' Mark Kavanagh to quit at 27

Mark Kavanagh's promising hurling career was cut short by multiple knee injuries, but he aims to make the best of his situation.
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The Brian Corcoran interview - 20 years on, his remarkable return for Cork is still stirring Rebel hearts

Brian Corcoran's comeback exemplifies the transformational power of sports, demonstrating resilience and the potential for renewed passion even after retirement.

Hurling in Ireland: Is the Clash of the Ash' Becoming a Battle of Bamboo'?

The All-Ireland Hurling Championship highlights hurling's significance in Irish culture as players transition from traditional ash to bamboo hurleys.

Eamonn Sweeney: Referee takes centre stage as Cork robbed of replay after thrilling All-Ireland SHC final duel

Cork was deprived of an All-Ireland final replay due to a controversial refereeing decision, echoing past incidents.

The Brian Corcoran interview - 20 years on, his remarkable return for Cork is still stirring Rebel hearts

Brian Corcoran's comeback exemplifies the transformational power of sports, demonstrating resilience and the potential for renewed passion even after retirement.

Hurling in Ireland: Is the Clash of the Ash' Becoming a Battle of Bamboo'?

The All-Ireland Hurling Championship highlights hurling's significance in Irish culture as players transition from traditional ash to bamboo hurleys.

Eamonn Sweeney: Referee takes centre stage as Cork robbed of replay after thrilling All-Ireland SHC final duel

Cork was deprived of an All-Ireland final replay due to a controversial refereeing decision, echoing past incidents.
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'I realised this isn't worth it anymore, I broke down' - Offaly lock Jack Regan opens up on his mental health struggles

Jack Regan's emotional breakdown led him to reconsider his future in sports, moving back toward hurling while highlighting family support's significance.

'I got drove up into the air and lads were just saying to themselves, 'He's dead, he's a goner' before they even got to me'

Denis Murphy's recovery from a severe hit-and-run accident highlights resilience and determination, as he returned to competitive play.
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