Seán Moran

Seán Moran

GAA Correspondent

Seán Moran is GAA Correspondent of The Irish Times.

GAA previews: Last silverware of the year to be decided in seven finals

Scotstown chase first Ulster in 36 years while Kilkerrin look for five-in-a-row

Scotstown chase the generational challenge of a proud legacy

Without an Ulster title in 36 years, the Monaghan champions refuse to relinquish their ambition

Seán Moran: 2025 was a GAA year of evolution, when skill was rewarded over brawn

Football benefited richly from new rules as hurling fans watched transfixed at unlikely Tipperary success

Falling birth rates seen as primary concern to emerge from GAA demographics report

Smaller rural clubs face existential challenges while Dublin’s bigger-clubs may no longer have a surplus of young players

St Martin’s beat Ballyhale Shamrocks at the death to win Leinster club hurling title

Famous win for Wexford side over Kilkenny champions after extra time

GAA club finals: Ballyboden can maintain capital run, while Ballyhale eye another shot at top

Colm Basquel and Ross McGarry have the class to set Dublin football champions apart

GAA president Jarlath Burns criticises local authorities on lack of pitches

Burns regrets lack of requirement for builders to provide recreational amenities in urban developments

GAA outline the fightback on rural decline and urban overload

National Demographics Committee launches its report at Croke Park

Seán Moran: GPA did extremely well in new deal, but for the GAA it’s cheap at the price

Biggest ticket of lot was granting of players’ organisation’s claim for image rights

St Brigid’s live off scraps to scoop another Connacht title

High-quality final sees Maigh Cuilinn pipped at the post after serious challenge

Motion agreed to drop All-Ireland hurling preliminary quarter-finals

Central Council also approves Amateur Status report motions

GAA formally recognises GPA image rights in new four-year deal

Year-long negotiations finally reach agreement on new protocol; players to also benefit from cut of GAA+ subscription revenue

Medicine man: Dublin’s Pat O’Neill looks back at the practice of not wasting time

An All-Ireland winning player and manager, O’Neill recently retired after a distinguished career

GAA previews: Brigid’s and Ballygunner get the opportunity to restate their case

Slaughtneil going for a sixth Ulster title in nine seasons

Amateur Status Review Committee to present findings to GAA Central Council on Saturday

Two motions for congress to be put to delegates

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