In a video that has been widely circulated on social media and seen by the Irish Independent, members of the winning St. Kieran's team can be seen climbing onto the fence separating the pitch from the spectator stands following the final whistle. The fence then collapses causing supporters to fall onto the pitch leading to a pile-up with people reportedly injured from the fall itself and from other supporters landing on top of them.
History-making Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) star Dónal Óg Cusack has announced his engagement to his long-term boyfriend. Cusack came out as gay in 2009 in his autobiography "Come What May". His coming out saw him become Ireland's first openly gay elite sportsman. Throughout his career Cusack won three All-Ireland medals, five Munster medals and two All-Star awards. The former Irish hurling goalkeeper, who made 54 championship appearances for Cork, more than any other goalkeeper in Ireland's history, has been dating Nathan Adams for more than a decade.
Experienced Premier forward says being relieved of free-taking duties and doing less gym work helped him rediscover his best form after a disappointing 2024
Jackie Tyrrell initially retired from club hurling but returned to play for the James Stephens Junior 'D' side, marking his 25th year in adult hurling.
Tipperary showcased a remarkable turnaround from their earlier defeat to Cork, reversing an 18-point loss in the Munster round-robin game to claim a stunning victory in the All-Ireland final. Their performance was dominant, culminating in a final score of 3-27 to 1-18, illustrating their substantial improvement over the past year.
The referee's report of a football or hurling game is final. His or her declaration of something within that report doesn't just carry most weight, it carries all of the weight. Unless there is incontrovertible evidence to the contrary.